HR & Education

Nearly half of professionals expect 2.5-5% pay raise in 2025

 30% of employees who received salary increases attributed the change to individual performance rather than promotions.

NTUC launches new company mentorship pilot programme

The programme will connect unionized companies with approximately 1,200 mentors.

SG, Arab region deepen civil aviation training ties

The MOU will introduce two key initiatives, offering scholarships and knowledge exchange.

SGTech calls for workforce upskilling, SME tech support in Budget 2025

These recommendations will sustain Singapore’s edge in the tech sector.

Singapore hiring slows by 11% in 2024

The country saw a 45% decline in tech roles.

MOM and SSG launch SEEK Pass with Jobstreet to advance career health

SEEK Pass enables job seekers to verify and share their work credentials.

37 skills shift to high transferability in 2024, demand to grow in 2025: report

These skills make up about 9% across the three economies in Singapore.

CMP work permit holders rose 24.5% since 2018: Knight Frank

The demand for foreign workers has steadily risen following the reopening of international borders in 2022.

Singapore ranks 9th in World Future Skills Index

It ranked third in Asia Pacific behind Australia.

Training participation rate falls 40.7% in 2024

Overall training intensity also dropped from 4.7 to 4.6 days in 2024. 

Singapore sees slower employment, lower retrenchments in 2024

Resident employment in higher-skilled sectors also grew in the last quarter.

Around 70% of non-creative jobs now require creative skills: report

Over 50% of creative professionals have also adopted generative AI to enhance efficiency and innovation.

Review of hiring process sought under Workplace Fairness bill

Job interviews should avoid bias against age, nationality, sex, religion and disability.

Singapore businesses showcase branding success in new book

The latest book of The UnNoticed Entrepreneur compiles strategies from 50 business leaders.