Work-Life Conference 2009: “Work-Life Strategy: Maximising Business Performance”
   
 
Date: Thurs, 27 Aug 2009
Time: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Venue: Level 2, Ballroom 2 Suntec City Convention Centre
Fee:
Free for SNEF Members


 
Programme Introduction




1. In today’s rapidly changing business environment, companies have to differentiate themselves to remain competitive and grow. Work-Life strategies offer employers a creative way to attract and retain talent, which is critical to business performance.

2. The Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) is a member of the Tripartite Committee on Work-Life Strategy, is pleased to invite you to attend the Work-Life Conference 2009. The theme for the Conference is “Work-Life Strategy: Maximising Business Performance”. The Conference highlights include:

(a) Raise productivity through greater employee commitment and motivation
(b) Gain a competitive advantage in attracting and retaining valued employees
(c) Respond more flexibly to changing business needs through flexible work arrangements

3. The Guest-of-Honour for the Conference is Mr Gan Kim Yong, Minister for Manpower. The Conference includes presentations on Work-Life strategies by organisations such as Haier Group, China and Employer Alliance. Award-winning companies will also be sharing best practices for successful implementation of Work-Life strategies.

4. All member companies are encouraged to attend. Each company can send up to 3 participants!

5. Please click here for the Chinese version of the programme.






Programme Details



9.00am Registration
9.30am Welcome Address
Ms Claire Chiang, Chairperson of Employer Alliance

Opening Address
Mr Gan Kim Yong, Minister for Manpower
10.00am Tea Reception
10.15am Work-Life Integration in Singapore
Ms Claire Chiang, Chairperson of Employer Alliance
10.30am Company sharing on Work-Life Strategies
Haier Group, China
11.00am Panel Discussion
12.00pm Lunch
1.30pm Breakout Sessions A and B (held concurrently)

Breakout Session A (Mandarin)
1. Work-Life first steps
2. Personal Work-Life Effectiveness
3. Flexible Work Arrangements in the downturn
4. Question & Answer

Breakout Session B (English)
1. Business resilience to build employee engagement in the downturn
2. Personal Work-Life Effectiveness
3. Flexible Work Arrangements in the downturn
4. Question & Answer
5.00pm Networking Tea
End of Conference

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Administrative Details

[ ] FREE for SNEF Members

1. You can register via email by sending the participant details to mrevent@snef.org.sg. Members who register via email can expect to receive an email confirmation within 2 working days. In the event that you don’t, please contact us at 6827 6955.

2. Alternatively, you can download and fill up the registraiton form and fax it to us at 6733-1644. Do consider the environment before you choose to send in your registrations via fax.

3. For more information, please contact us at 6827-6955 or mrevent@snef.org.sg.

4. Please download the form for registration. Click here

  
   


 
     
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