GovTech layoffs: Government learnt 2 lessons from the exercise, says Jasmin Lau

What this means for your job search: Expect government tech roles to increasingly scrutinize candidates for adaptability and skills aligned with future strategic directions, so emphasize your ability to learn quickly and contribute effectively in evolving organizational structures. The Government will apply two lessons gleaned from the first phase of the Government Technology Agency's (GovTech) restructuring exercise in the next phases, which are expected to take place in the next two years.Jasmin Lau, Acting Minister for Manpower and Senior Minister of State for the Ministry of Digital Development and Information, was responding to a supplementary question from Patrick...