HR & Education

New flexiwork guidelines meant to assist, not prescribe: SNEF

Whilst employers are mandated to consider the request, they still have the final say on whether to accept or reject it.

2 in 3 Gen Z firms on remote work requirement

The sentiment extends across all age groups.

2 in 5 Singaporeans wouldn’t accept a job without time, location flexibility: report

Workers in the city-state crave the flexibility to manage work alongside their lives.

Are high property costs stunting tech growth in Singapore?

Singapore has the highest average annual asking office rent at US$104 psf.

Over two-thirds of S’poreans embrace tech and AI-driven change in the workplace

Technology and AI integration are driving factors for workplace change.

Industry boosts accounting appeal with new roles, education programmes

There has been a 10% decrease in accounting degree students at universities in Singapore.

Massey University to open Singapore campus with PSB Academy

The university plans to enrol 5,000 offshore students by 2026.

Remote, hybrid work strains manager ties

One in four workers has a poor relationship with their managers.

Majority of tech jobs in Singapore saw wages fall in 2023: report

Data scientist salaries bucked the trend thanks to AI.

SP and Qualcomm launch 5G training for polytechnic students

Over 11,000 students have benefited from the 5G programme since 2021.

ISCA, LSBF partner to establish SCAQ Academy in Singapore

The  academy will operate from 6 pm to 9 pm on weekdays.

Bonuses drop for Singapore banking professionals

Those holding a vice president role saw their bonuses decline by 39% in 2023.