HR & Education
Poll: Seven in 10 Singapore executives made business decisions based on inaccurate data
Poll: Seven in 10 Singapore executives made business decisions based on inaccurate data
Only 27% of firms agreed they could trust that their finance teams identified all errors to ensure they are reporting accurately.
Foreign worker policies spur short-term pains for food, retail, and rentals
The dependency ratio ceiling for foreign workers will be cut from 40% to 35%.
Here's why robots won't take your job
Human resources is still a critical component of Singapore’s Smart City vision.
Salaries of digital talents could rise 10-15% when switching jobs in industries: report
Financial services, e-commerce, and telcos emerge as top industries to be dominated by digital talents.
Local technology and banking hiring to persist in 2019
IT savvy employees are in hot demand due to technological disruptions across all industries.
Singapore turns to grants to retain older workers
It also offers wage offsets to employers with older workers. Reuters reported that Singapore’s ‘job-redesign’ grant which is geared to uplift...
SMU ties up with Alibaba to launch digital training course for 1,000 SME professionals
The series will begin with seven courses from March.
ST Logistics inks deals to upskill Singapore's logistics workforce
Young professionals can gain new skills, knowledge and certification through tech courses and programmes.
Telehealth platform HiDoc launches in Singapore
Patients can get their diagnosis instantly through video conferencing.
Singapore real salaries to grow 3% in 2019
The wage hike lags behind that of India (5%) and Vietnam (4.8%).
Only half of employers provide adequate digital training: report
Employees are training themselves to learn more about AI.
Singapore jobseekers prefer government posts over finance jobs: survey
MAS and the STB were identified as the most attractive employers.
Retrenchments hit 6-year low at 11,020 in 2018
Retrenchments declined across the construction, manufacturing and services industries.
Online hiring in Philippines up 17% in December 2018
Purchasing, logistics and supply chain professionals were the most sought after.
APAC salaries to increase 2.6% in 2019
It is expected to see the highest real-wage growth globally.
Online hiring in Singapore up 5% in December 2018
Legal professionals were the most sought after .
Daily Briefing: Government to invest $72m for workforce development; Keppel and SPH won't increase price offer for M1's majority shares
And over $28,000 lost to tech support scams in 2018.
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