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95% of employers say no to four-day work week
95% of employers say no to four-day work week
The top reason is that business operations do not permit a four-day workweek.
SG, WTO ink MoU to establish secondment programme for gov't officials
Each secondee will be accompanied by a national officer from a least-developed country.
Temasek Polytechnic and ASME launch roadmap to boost SME sustainability efforts
The roadmap includes surveys and research for sustainable business practices.
Nearly 8 in 10 employers do not support fully remote work arrangements
76% offer hybrid work.
Singapore Management University appoints Alan Chan as new provost
It will be effective on 1 April 2025.
NUS and NTU launch $50m programme for startups
It aims to train 300 startups and nurture 150 spin-offs.
Employment growth doubles in Q3 as resident and non-resident hiring rises
Advanced estimates show that employment grew by 24,100.
AI Singapore launches online course on core AI engineering skills
The course enables engineers to pursue the nine-month AIAP programme.
Singapore's hiring activity falls 5% YoY in September
On a sequential basis, however, activity rose by 7%.
ICAEW updates accountancy qualification for next-generation students
The aim is to build technical study and workplace learning closer together.
ACCA and KPMG launch ESG learning programme for accountants
Participants may also pursue educational programmes in finance sustainability.
Four in 10 S’poreans say superiors recognise importance of payments
This positions the city-state ahead of all the markets surveyed.
1 in 2 workers comfortable discussing mental health with mgmt: survey
However, 66% of respondents reported heavy workloads.
Over half of Singapore employees are comfortable discussing mental health concerns with their...
COTD: Singapore leaders view GenAI as key to strategic leadership shifts
Managers and leaders expect GenAI to improve their skills and productivity.
Singapore National Employers Federation names Hao Shuo as CEO
He will take on his new role on 1 December.
ST Engineering teams with RP and SP to train students in AI for cybersecurity
The company will also provide students with internship opportunities.
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