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Chart of the Day: Hiring slowed in Q1
Chart of the Day: Hiring slowed in Q1
Hiring sentiments in services and manufacturing were generally weaker.
7 out of 10 firms not hiring in 3Q
If you're a job seeker, find out what industries are closing doors for applications.
7 out of 10 Singaporean professionals careful on their facebook status
Are they afraid that employers might be snooping on them?
Ramping up Singapore's education industry
Singapore has the aim of hosting 150,000 international students here by 2015.
7 things accounting professionals should have
As an accounting or finance professional, competition can be stiff in the job market in Singapore. Here’s how to stay marketable and attractive to...
Why no paternity leave in Singapore?
For a country obsessed with getting the fertility rate up amongst Singaporean nationals one policy in particular doesn’t help the cause. There are no...
All work no play? Over half of Singaporeans sneak off to work on holidays
Looks like they just can't get enough of their jobs.
Hiring slowed down in Q1 2012
Overall unemployment rate also went up slightly to 2.1% from 2% in the fourth quarter.
Singapore not among entrepreneurs' top choices in creating the most jobs
Surprisingly, Singapore is not a top choice for the 44% of entrepreneurs who expect to increase their workforce outside of their headquarters country...
Having children hinders our career advancement: Female Execs
New global survey showed 45% of female executives feel their careers were "somewhat" stymied by child-bearing.
Good news! Employees may expect a 4.5% pay rise in 2013
A 2-month bonus payout is also coming your way in the next 12 months.
More than half of Singaporeans willing to forego part of salary during crisis
Only a third though are threatened with lay-offs, making Singapore labour market most upbeat among peers in Asia.
Government worries about spate of deaths among foreign domestic workers
The Ministry of Manpower aims to double the penalties for employers who fail to keep their foreign domestic workers safe.
9 out of 10 Singaporeans fail to accomplish daily to-do list
So why do they keep a list if they were to miss most of the items anyway?
Insights and lessons from leadership in Asia part 1 points and assumptions
We deal with this crucial area in two consecutive parts.
Chart of the Day: Why you never have to worry of not finding a job
Job ads for professional positions rising since February.
We hate to say this, but employees have no bonus to expect
Better start saving a little money each month as your boss begins to tighten his belt.
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