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02-11-2015, 04:20 PM
An honorable member of the Coffee Shop Has Just Posted the Following:
A Different Type of Volunteer
The past month has seen quite some news coverage on volunteering, what with the President’s Volunteerism Philanthropy Awards (PVPA), and also with the announcement of civil servants getting a day of leave to volunteer in a charity.
But what about union leaders?
Ordinary working folks who step up and volunteer their time to speak up for and to help fellow workers? People like Noor Irdawaty and also people like Mr Yeo Soon Hock mentioned in blogger Flora’s story of ‘Meeting the Tans’.
Did you read that story? No? Oh, go read it already!
Kindda makes you appreciate life, and makes you wanna go be a civil servant to have that one day to volunteer in charity! Anyway, we decided to reach out to the union leader mentioned in the blogpost. He who had gone out of his way to help the Tans when tragedy struck and Mrs Tan’s not the same healthy and happy woman/worker/wife/mother that she was.
Read the full article here
Source:
http://www.fivestarsandamoon.com/a-d...-of-volunteer/ (http://www.fivestarsandamoon.com/a-different-type-of-volunteer/)
Click here to view the whole thread at www.sammyboy.com (http://www.sammyboy.com/showthread.php?219274-A-Different-Type-of-Volunteer&goto=newpost).
A Different Type of Volunteer
The past month has seen quite some news coverage on volunteering, what with the President’s Volunteerism Philanthropy Awards (PVPA), and also with the announcement of civil servants getting a day of leave to volunteer in a charity.
But what about union leaders?
Ordinary working folks who step up and volunteer their time to speak up for and to help fellow workers? People like Noor Irdawaty and also people like Mr Yeo Soon Hock mentioned in blogger Flora’s story of ‘Meeting the Tans’.
Did you read that story? No? Oh, go read it already!
Kindda makes you appreciate life, and makes you wanna go be a civil servant to have that one day to volunteer in charity! Anyway, we decided to reach out to the union leader mentioned in the blogpost. He who had gone out of his way to help the Tans when tragedy struck and Mrs Tan’s not the same healthy and happy woman/worker/wife/mother that she was.
Read the full article here
Source:
http://www.fivestarsandamoon.com/a-d...-of-volunteer/ (http://www.fivestarsandamoon.com/a-different-type-of-volunteer/)
Click here to view the whole thread at www.sammyboy.com (http://www.sammyboy.com/showthread.php?219274-A-Different-Type-of-Volunteer&goto=newpost).