HR & Education
Singapore firms prefer experienced directors on their boards: study
Singapore firms prefer experienced directors on their boards: study
Male directors accounted for 57% of the new seats filled in 2022.
MOM to retain existing computation method for CPF interest payment
The current method provides members with higher interest.
NTUC, SNEF warn workers and employers of challenging year ahead
Workers are worried about job security and the rising cost of living.
What are the most in-demand life sciences careers in Singapore?
The salary range of one of the most in-demand roles is $7,000 - $10,000 per month.
What are the top thriving job sectors in Singapore?
The top sector saw a 20% jump in job postings.
FDAWU secures enhanced support package, training fund for Lazada's retrenched workers
At least 100 workers were affected by Lazada's restructuring exercise.
ISCA allocates $3m to elevate directors' proficiency in board masterclass
The programme hopes to provide holistic learning to improve governance and practices.
Retrenchments soar to 14,320 in 2023
Business re-organisation or restructuring remained the top reason for retrenchments last year.
Gov’t to review Progressive Wage Credit Scheme
The scheme provides up to 75% support for wage increases given to eligible lower-wage workers.
LAZADA LAYOFF LAPSE: Should companies notify unions about retrenchments?
The company reportedly let go of nearly 100 employees early January without notifying the allied workers union.
SGTech unveils GenAI guide for businesses
The guide is an initiative to respond to Singapore's National AI Strategy 2.0.
3 in 10 Singapore workers plan to quit their jobs in next two years: survey
For their next job, workers look at pay, work flexibility and career opportunities.
IFPAS, Kaplan launch new certification programme for financial practitioners
The programme will take six to 12 months to complete.
Rage applying, moonlighting, and quiet quitting emerge as leading employee trends in 2024
Inadequate pay is among the main factors driving these employee trends.
Temasek, partners launch first-stop resource platform
The initiative aims to empower Singapore's groundup movement.
What kind of additional support do SMEs need from the government?
Five in 10 micro and small businesses are less confident about their 2024 growth prospects.
Non-linear career paths gain traction amongst Singapore professionals
Seven in 10 say they will choose a different industry or job role in their next career move.
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