Singapore legislation

Section 6

of National Productivity Board Act

Section 6

Objects of Board

The objects of the Board shall be —

(a)

to promote productivity consciousness in managements, trade union leaders and workers;

(b)

to provide training facilities for managerial and supervisory personnel in all relevant aspects of modern management including general management, personnel management, management accounting, industrial engineering, achievement motivation and supervisory training;

(c)

to train workers’ representatives in measures for raising labour productivity, and to relate wages and productivity to competitiveness in export markets and industrial relations;

(d)

to foster and promote good industrial relations by training and by promoting the formation of joint consultative councils;

(e)

to render management consultancy services in the same fields in which training activities are undertaken with a view to assisting industrial enterprises to achieve a general raising of productivity;

(f)

to assist industrial establishments and trade unions in formulating and rationalising wage policies and wage systems;

(g)

to assist the Government from time to time in shaping a national wage policy;

(h)

to undertake manpower and wage studies; and

(i)

to provide a library of books, files and other information material to all interested parties.

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