HR & Education
Employment rate of graduates declines in 2022
Over 93% were employed according to the latest poll.
Salaries to increase anew in 2023, says 7 in 10 employers
In 2022, 61% of employers increased salaries to retain their existing staff.
Majority of employees still looking to change jobs amidst pay hike
More than six in 10 employees are expecting bonuses.
Singapore is one of the top APAC countries hiring remote workers: report
The top job Singaporean organisations are hiring for is as a Virtual Assistant.
SFA, Workforce Singapore launch FinTech Talent Programme
It is the first career conversion programme in the industry.
Unemployment rate to marginally increase to 2.4% in H123
RHB said the uneven recovery of the economy will likely impact labour demand.
NTU Singapore job fair offers over 6,000 openings
The career fair will be held in person on 2, 7, and 9 February.
Unemployment rates return to pre-pandemic levels
In 2022, the overall unemployment rate was 2.1%.
What are the top three stressors of Singapore workers?
Over 73% of workers experience stress at least once a week at work.
SMU arm, TechFin to launch Web 3.0 programme to address fintech talent gap
They will roll out the programme at the end of January.
Nearly 2 in 3 professionals want to switch jobs this year
Singaporeans want higher wages, LinkedIn found.
What are the hottest jobs in Singapore’s labour market
LinkedIn identified 15 fastest-growing jobs, mostly focused on digitalisation.
Employers demand cross-functional green skills from engineers, technicians
Engineers must learn clean technologies and manage environmental sustainability.
What are the top challenges faced by businesses in Singapore?
Despite these challenges, 80% of them remain confident in the resiliency of their operations.
SGInnovate rolls out talent strategy for tech sector
The strategy has three focus areas.
Over 4 in 10 workers search for better-paying jobs amidst escalating prices
Singaporean workers expect their financial situation to deteriorate this year.
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