HR & Education

SGUnited Skills Programme registers 1,300 sign-ups

More training places and courses expected by the end of the year.

Chart of the Day: Employment Diffusion Index fell to 38.7 in March

This is said to suggest a fall out in the labour market.

Why firms should embrace 'creative destruction' to kickstart transformation amidst a pandemic

Effective leaders don’t keep their WFH employees boxed in strict schedules, expert says.

Chart of the Day: Fallout in domestic labour market hit 25,600 in Q1

This marked the biggest quarterly contraction on record.

Chart of the Day: Jobless rate rose to 2.4% in Q1

Unemployment rates could rise by the end of the year.

Zilingo cuts jobs by 12%

The job cut came as part of their profitability prioritisation plan.

Flexible, costlier staff arrangements needed as “new normal” kicks in

HR firms highlight the importance of employees’ mental well-being.

Working from home, Singapore and the COVID-19 productivity factor

Singapore is trying to keep business running as close to normally as possible during the COVID-19 emergency. That means a high percentage of workers...

MatchMove, JustLogin collaborate to digitise HR solutions

This is said to enable employees to adopt digital payments.

One in four Singaporeans laid off amidst pandemic

However, three in four hirers would still consider recruiting retrenched workers.

Check out the top trends in Singapore's hiring movements

There is a growing sentiment in favour of flexible working options.

Maintaining Productivity? Employers need to meaningfully support employees as they work from home

It’s been more than two months since a majority of Singaporeans had to work from home. Even as we enter phase 2 of Singapore’s reopening, the...

MOM imposes new fair hiring conditions to employment agencies

It will also appoint selected EAs to hire fairly as placement partners.

1 in 4 employees feel unsafe in returning to office: survey

Resurgence of infections and failure of safety-compliance are the main concerns.