HR & Education

Companies urged to create momentum to have more women on boards

A triple-tier target has been set to raise participation by up to 30%.

Only 1 in 2 Singaporeans are working flexibly

A fair policy for all employees could convince more to take advantage of flexible working practices.

Online hiring activity in Singapore up 3% in February

Information technology and telecom sectors posted double-digit growth.

Two-thirds of Singapore employers struggle to attract talent

Key challenges include skills shift, low engagement, and poor retention.

Less than 2 in 5 Singaporean business leaders think their tech strategies are "mature"

These leaders also think their IT departments don’t listen to them.

The great disconnect: Why Singapore companies' HR agenda do not appeal to employees

62% of employees prioritise health, but only 37% of companies focus on this.

Only 1 in 4 Singapore companies say their talent strategies are ‘change agile'

HR leaders do not have job redesign on their list of priorities for 2017.

9% of Singapore employers won't give salary increases this year

But almost 1 in 2 will award increases of up to 6%.

Nearly 1 in 3 Singapore employees did not get bonuses in 2016

Over 35% said they didn’t receive even a performance-based bonus. According to the Job Outlook and Bonus survey by JobStreet.com, the average...