HR & Education
Over 140,000 employers to receive payouts under Jobs Support Scheme
Over 140,000 employers to receive payouts under Jobs Support Scheme
This is expected to total to over $4b.
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...
MinLaw, WSG offer traineeship opportunities for fresh law graduates
Trainees may also get hired by the host companies.
Standard Chartered Singapore to allot $5m to upskill staff
It will offer close to 350 trainee roles.
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.