HR & Education

Two in five Singaporeans believe pandemic will negatively impact job prospects: survey

They are also less confident about job satisfaction and pay against the global average.

OCBC, Standard Chartered lead LinkedIn Top SG Company rankings

Professional network LinkedIn has ranked the top 15 companies that helped Singaporeans during the pandemic.

Work connections, breaks and things that office workers miss

Why do 70% of Singaporean professionals actually miss going to the office?

Role of CIOs in Singapore expands rapidly: survey

90% of CIOs feel that they have more leadership influence.

Firms at a loss when it comes to attracting digital talent: survey

Eight out of 10 businesses recognise the need for upskilling employees with digital skills.

62% of employees fear stigma of discussing stress, mental health

Despite the toll of the pandemic on mental health, employees fear possible job loss when trying to seek help.

Singapore-based companies prefer hires with technical skills: report

39% of companies in Singapore prefer those with specific technical skills over traditional qualifiers with broader abilities and experience.

One year into the pandemic: Singaporeans bogged down by anxiety; fear

A new survey has revealed that nine out of 10 Singaporean workers are struggling with mental health issues.

SMU re-obtains coveted AACSB accreditation

The accreditation represents the highest standard of quality in business education.

Singaporean staff want to hold on to remote work: Jobstreet

A majority of Singaporeans prefer to work from home for two or three days every week, according to the latest Jobstreet survey.

Pinky Lilani unpacks the Women of the Future Awards for Southeast Asia

Lilani also discussed the huge contributions women bring to the business environment across Asia.

Singapore organisations still falls short of WOB goals: CBD

The slower rate of women director appointments is said to be a local issue in Singapore.

Skills over schools: 2020 employers looked beyond academic qualifications

More than 70% of employers looked beyond academic records when it came to hiring in 2020.

Over 200,000 Singaporeans gained digital skills during COVID-19: Microsoft

The software company's training initiative aims to set a new foundation for a skills-based economy.

Singapore staff lack retirement support from employers: survey

The research also revealed that financial well-being has become a new priority for employers.

More than 40% of Singapore firms to freeze pay

Hays reported this is higher compared to the 36% recorded last year.