‘Not fair’ to expect fresh graduates to have years of experience: Tan Kiat How
CNA · Published on October 19, 2026
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Fresh graduates cannot be expected to enter the workforce with years of experience, nor is simply telling them to "learn more AI" the answer, said Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information Tan Kiat How. Speaking at the Singapore Computer Society's TechConnect event on Monday (Oct 19), he urged employers to give young talent opportunities to gain practical experience, noting that even experienced engineers had to start somewhere. https://cna.asia/4ka1gjE Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia