HR & Education

Singaporeans, here are the world's most attractive employers

Google, KPMG, P&G, IBM and Microsoft are best say your global counterparts.

Sorry NUS, you're only second best in Asia

HKU is the region's top university, according to 2012/13 QS World University Rankings.

Over 6 in 10 workers grumble about stressful job load

They even work past the official office hours.

Paternity leave: storm in a tea cup ?

Recently I was at a conference listening to some senior people proudly sharing the work life policies at their companies, and the fantastic press...

The perfect assistant

No one can manage everything by themselves, and even the greatest leaders from Alexander of Macedon to Nelson Mandela have been obliged now and then...

Employment in Singapore grew by 31,700 in 2Q12

And layoffs fell for the second successive quarter from 2,600 to 2,210.

Before you switch to a freelance career

You have friends who are freelancers? Envy them? The truth is they envy you sometimes. At least you have a fixed income; they don't. Worst still...

Singapore companies still 'vigilant' in hiring

But these two sectors experience higher hiring expectations.

Bosses are the problems

If you don’t like the title of this article, read on.

Crowdsourcing – Social Bane or Boon?

Crowdsourcing is a process of outsourcing tasks to groups of people. It differentiates itself from its better known cousin, Outsourcing by getting...

Singapore job openings slip 8.9%

There are 91 job vacancies for every 100 applicants.

Is Singapore ripe enough for self-leadership?

Self-leadership is the practice of intentionally influencing our thinking, feeling, and behaviors to achieve our objectives (Bryant, Kazan 2012)...

CapitaLand expands its corporate learning and development institute to China

More than 6,000 CapitaLand staff based in China will have more opportunities to improve themselves and enhance their work performance.

INFOGRAPH: Workers complain about biggest office bullies

7 in 10 workers felt that their own colleagues bully them.

If you think Singaporean workers are passive, think again

Eight in ten Singaporeans are actually open to opportunities in some way.

University ranking worst consumer rating: Educator

University ranking results are inconsistent with the quality of the learning experience, said Australian visiting professor in Singapore.