Stam’s first day on the job

How Nando’s supports ex-offender employees

Challenges on the job

The Dadah Itu Haram community movement

Stam’s hopes for the future

Two decades behind bars is a really long time, and Stam is ready for a new life. But first, he’s got to get through his first day at work. BT Lens On dives into the challenges of finding and keeping a job after serving time in Singapore, and the people who are making a difference.

Synopsis: A monthly podcast series from The Business Times on current affairs, societal issues and government policies explored through the lens of how it impacts us in Singapore and in the region.

Highlights of the conversation:

00:55 Stam’s first day on the job

05:23 How Nando’s supports ex-offender employees

07:06 Challenges on the job

13:56 The Dadah Itu Haram community movement

17:03 Stam’s hopes for the future

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Hosted by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg)

With Professor Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, Minister of State for Home Affairs & National Development; Shirin Nadia, HR Business Partner at Nando’s Chickenland Singapore; Kevin Ho, career coach at Yellow Ribbon Singapore; and Stam.

Edited by: Claressa Monteiro & Emily Liu

Produced by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro

Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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Two decades behind bars is a really long time, and Stam is ready for a new life. But first, he’s got to get through his first day at work. BT Lens On dives into the challenges of finding and keeping a job after serving time in Singapore, and the people who are making a difference.
Synopsis: A monthly podcast series from The Business Times on current affairs, societal issues and government policies explored through the lens of how it impacts us in Singapore and in the region.
Highlights of the conversation:
00:55 Stam’s first day on the job
05:23 How Nando’s supports ex-offender employees
07:06 Challenges on the job
13:56 The Dadah Itu Haram community movement
17:03 Stam’s hopes for the future
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Now, we want to hear from you! Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to <a href="mailto:btpodcasts@sph.com.sg">btpodcasts@sph.com.sg</a>. We’ll look into it for future episodes.
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Hosted by: Lee Kim Siang (<a href="mailto:kimsiang@sph.com.sg">kimsiang@sph.com.sg</a>)
With Professor Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, Minister of State for Home Affairs &amp; National Development; Shirin Nadia, HR Business Partner at Nando’s Chickenland Singapore; Kevin Ho, career coach at Yellow Ribbon Singapore; and Stam.
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro &amp; Emily Liu
Produced by: Emily Liu &amp; Claressa Monteiro
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Website: <a href="https://bt.sg/lenson">bt.sg/lenson</a>
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisers for independent advice. 
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Catch up on the biggest news from around the world at the start of every business day with Lens on Daily. In Lens on Singapore, we take a monthly big picture look at current affairs, societal issues and government policies.
Podcaster: BT Podcasts
The Business Times, SPH Media.

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Lens on Daily from The Business Times is a micro podcast to catch you up on the biggest news at the start of every business day. Lens on Singapore is a monthly big picture feature on current affairs, societal issues and government policies.

Podcaster: BT Podcasts

Produced by: The Business Times, SPH Media 

Lens on Daily from The Business Times is a micro podcast to catch you up on the biggest news at the start of every business day. Lens on Singapore is a monthly big picture feature on current affairs, societal issues and government policies.
Podcaster: BT Podcasts
Produced by: The Business Times, SPH Media

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