HR & Education

New guideline restricts rejections of flexible work arrangement requests to business factors

By December this year, employees whose requests were rejected based on bias can seek union aid.
1 day ago

New guideline restricts rejections of flexible work arrangement requests to business factors

By December this year, employees whose requests were rejected based on bias can seek union aid.
1 day ago

NTUC voices concern over Ninja Van and Yahoo layoffs before May Day

The union emphasised the importance of timing layoffs.
2 days ago

Singapore leads APAC in workplace AI integration

Four in 10 firms are already using AI in their operations.
4 days ago

Firms slow to adopt full flexi-work options

Only 7% of firms offer fully flexible or remote working options.
4 days ago

8 in 10 private school grads in Singapore land jobs in 6 months: report

Autonomous university and polytechnic grads had higher rates of employment.
4 days ago

Singapore to enhance safety and retirement for gig workers

The country will become the first in the world to introduce such measures.
5 days ago

Gov't to roll out support scheme for retrenched workers late 2024

The government is finalising the details of the scheme.
5 days ago

RGE and Singapore Fashion Council launch ‘Responsible Fashion Scholarship’

It is open for Singaporean citizens or permanent residents in full-time undergraduate or postgraduate programs at recognized institutions.

NTUC opens career centre to aid PME job placement

The focus areas are career protection, progression, and placement.

New flexiwork guidelines meant to assist, not prescribe: SNEF

Whilst employers are mandated to consider the request, they still have the final say on whether to accept or reject it.

2 in 3 Gen Z firms on remote work requirement

The sentiment extends across all age groups.

2 in 5 Singaporeans wouldn’t accept a job without time, location flexibility: report

Workers in the city-state crave the flexibility to manage work alongside their lives.

Are high property costs stunting tech growth in Singapore?

Singapore has the highest average annual asking office rent at US$104 psf.

Over two-thirds of S’poreans embrace tech and AI-driven change in the workplace

Technology and AI integration are driving factors for workplace change.