HR & Education
Layoffs spike in 4Q15 to 4,200 amidst business restructuring
Layoffs spike in 4Q15 to 4,200 amidst business restructuring
It’s been on an uptrend for five years.
Singapore employment sees slowest YoY growth since 2003: MOM
It inched up 0.9%, or 31,800.
WDA launches $3m liefelong learning seed fund
It targets community-led learning initiatives.
NTU launches digital job hunting platform to boost students’ competitiveness
It will strengthen users’ networks with employers.
The uphill task of securing high-skilled HR managers in a candidate-short market
Singapore’s rising status as a hub for multinationals’ regional headquarters is set to create a substantial number of new jobs for human resources...
Overseas Singaporeans with IT expertise in high demand in 2016
Employers need to meet the Fair Consideration Framework.
10 top dream destinations of expats in 2016
Guess who prefers Singapore more: men or women?
Dipping enrolment numbers leaves Overseas Education reeling as revenues drop
Increasing school fees isn’t helping.
The future of work after SG50
Two new statutory boards, SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) will be established and overseen by the Ministry of Education while Workforce Singapore...
Sales, marketing professionals dominate Singapore hiring scene
Engineers and administrators were also in high demand.
Business innovation and mastery in Singapore – Is it a leadership issue?
Imagine a bored Michaelangelo creating the heart-wrenching Pieta, one of the greatest sculptures in the world. Or a disengaged Leonardo Da Vinci...
Job hunters grapple with drastic drop in online work ads
Industries’ hiring sentiment will likely remain cautious.
MOE, MOM form new statutory boards to focus on skills and employment
Effective implementation of SkillsFuture is a key focus.
Singapore workers’ optimism unfazed by economic slowdown
Almost 7 in 10 think they can find a new job in 6 months.
Is Singapore's pressure cooker education system bad for young kids?
Some things have to change, say experts.
Can SkillsFuture boost your mid-career employability?
Many Singaporeans, including myself, had been waiting fervently for 2016. Because this is the year SkillsFuture credits would kick in.
Money no enough: Over 6 out 10 Singaporeans worried about uncomfortable retirement, reveals survey
Over 30% believe that they will have to downgrade their lifestyle.
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