HR & Education
Demand for digital, care economy skills slated for growth: SkillsFuture SG
Demand for digital, care economy skills slated for growth: SkillsFuture SG
A total of 24 skills are deemed to grow in demand.
Which skills are in demand in Singapore's digital economy?
E-commerce management, automation, and AI applications were seen as priority skills.
NTUC to form new Platform Work Associations for enhanced worker support
It will form the associations once Parliament passes the Platform Workers Bill.
Gen AI courses in high demand as Singapore enrollments soar 815%
Introduction to AI is amongst top courses sought by Singaporeans.
Staff well-being seen as top challenge in Singapore education: survey
The survey was conducted with 23,754 adults from 30 countries.
Singapore workforce sees surge in AI adoption: report
One in 117 job postings in Singapore mentions GenAI.
CHART OF THE DAY: More Singaporeans see the positive impact of AI on education
Four in 10 are against banning the use of ChatGPT in schools.
Singapore to offer up to $6,000 in aid for unemployed under new scheme
The scheme will be launched in April 2025.
IPOS partners with various firms to raise IP awareness in Singapore
In Singapore, workers in IPR-intensive jobs are paid 9.2% more than those in non-IP-intensive jobs.
SIT opens new Punggol campus for academic year 2024
Students from two clusters are the first to experience the new campus.
Almost half of S'poreans want to work overseas, USA amongst top choice
They are focusing on USA, Canada, the UK, and Australia.
New SSA Annex boosts capacity for global climate collaboration
The zero-energy facility focuses on decarbonization.
IES and IHRP launch upskilling initiatives for technologists, HR professionals
The initiatives include workplace learning and chartership certification.
Wellbeing programmes misaligned with employee needs: survey
Employers are prioritising mental and physical wellbeing support, yet employees are most concerned about financial wellbeing.
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1 in 3 Singapore businesses struggle to find AI talent in Singapore
Global hiring is seen as an answer to address this issue.
MOE boosts school tech with better network coverage and cloud storage
The move will enable more immersive, interactive learning, said the ministry.
National Day Rally: Gov’t to update GEP, launch new funding scheme for post-secondary education
Students will receive a $10,000 top-up if they obtain a diploma.
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