HR & Education
More white-collar jobs available in SG vs. other Asian markets: report
More white-collar jobs available in SG vs. other Asian markets: report
The Lion City also has relatively fewer blue-collar jobs.
Singapore hiring activity declines by 14% YoY in July: report
Job demand fell by 6% in the past six months, according to foundit.
Three MES Group firms and 4 individuals convicted due to violating labour laws
They were convicted of multiple offences under EA and EFMA.
Franchise interest for Singapore’s education enterprises rising
An expert said local education businesses have been performing extremely well in China.
NWC guidelines for re-employment of older workers out in November
The government received a letter recommending reasonable adjustments.
Who should be responsible for digital upskilling?
The majority wants government or IT to be responsible for digitalisation.
Four in 10 Gen X and Baby Boomers want time off work for digital upskilling
Nearly 30% of Generation Y respondents also choose this option.
Retail sector offers the least work flexibility: report
Only four in 10 retail employees feel their employers offer flexibility.
Half of small business leaders eye hiring fewer people due to AI
Three in 10 said there will be no changes in their workforce count.
Development vs regulations: The majority of small businesses concerned about AI
Nearly 90% are concerned that AI development is outpacing regulations.
Singapore amongst world’s best 'workcation' cities: IWG
But regional peers Jakarta and Manila ranked higher on the list.
More than six in 10 HR leaders worried about the ethical use of AI
The study also showed that a huge majority of HR leaders are using AI.
Pay transparency trend relies on the labour market’s future
If the labour market softens, firms can decide whether or not to openly disclose salaries.
Job insecurity reigns as layoffs, new tech fan replacement fears
Male workers are more worried for their job security, ADP Research Institute found.
Lawrence Wong steps down as Singapore Labour Foundation chairman
Desmond Lee will succeed Wong.
Mercu cuts cost and time spent on hiring, training deskless workforce
Employee turnover in frontline industries can be up to 4x higher than office-based workers.
New accreditation framework for directors to be launched
It will allow directors to have greater clarity on competencies in sustainability.
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