Assessment of Global Trade Fragmentation Impact on Workers, and Targeted Reskilling and Job Transition Support Measures

Dr Choo Pei Ling asked the Minister for Manpower (a) whether the Ministry has studied which groups of workers are most exposed to longer-term global trade fragmentation; and (b) how reskilling and job transition support are being designed to support these workers.

The Member may refer to the combined oral reply on the energy crisis and trade fragmentation delivered on 7 May 2026. [Please refer to ​"Impact of Energy Crisis on Hiring Prospects", Official Report, 7 May 2026, Vol 96, Issue 31, Oral Answers to Questions section.]