HR & Education

Who should be responsible for digital upskilling?

The majority wants government or IT to be responsible for digitalisation.

Who should be responsible for digital upskilling?

The majority wants government or IT to be responsible for digitalisation.

Four in 10 Gen X and Baby Boomers want time off work for digital upskilling

Nearly 30% of Generation Y respondents also choose this option.

Retail sector offers the least work flexibility: report

Only four in 10 retail employees feel their employers offer flexibility.

Half of small business leaders eye hiring fewer people due to AI

Three in 10 said there will be no changes in their workforce count.

Development vs regulations: The majority of small businesses concerned about AI

Nearly 90% are concerned that AI development is outpacing regulations.

Singapore amongst world’s best 'workcation' cities: IWG

But regional peers Jakarta and Manila ranked higher on the list.

More than six in 10 HR leaders worried about the ethical use of AI

The study also showed that a huge majority of HR leaders are using AI.

Pay transparency trend relies on the labour market’s future

If the labour market softens, firms can decide whether or not to openly disclose salaries. 

Job insecurity reigns as layoffs, new tech fan replacement fears

Male workers are more worried for their job security, ADP Research Institute found.

Mercu cuts cost and time spent on hiring, training deskless workforce

Employee turnover in frontline industries can be up to 4x higher than office-based workers.

New accreditation framework for directors to be launched

It will allow directors to have greater clarity on competencies in sustainability.

Employment growth moderates in Q2

The number of employed individuals in Singapore rose by 23,700.

Is working in Singapore ‘worth it’ for expatriates?

In 2022, salary and benefits packages in Singapore rose by 4% to US$258,762.

Number of salary disputes up in 2022: MOM

There were 1.68 salary disputes lodged per 1,000 employees.