HR & Education
Singapore jobseekers prefer government posts over finance jobs: survey
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.
Singapore leads APAC in talent competitiveness
Globally, it came in second to Switzerland.
Digitally-driven internal auditors to be in hot demand in 2019: report
Firms are also creating new roles within tax functions to handle narrow and specific job scopes.
Adaptability and a good online reputation key to landing jobs in 2019
Having a portfolio website to showcase expertise can offer employers a quick gauge of an individual’s character.
Glassdoor launches its recruitment services in Singapore and Hong Kong
The platform offers job seekers access to job listings alongside employee reviews and insights.
More firms embrace flexible work arrangements: MoM report
Proportion of firms offering at least one formal FWA increased by 3% to 53% in 2018.
Over half of Singapore's workforce unsatisfied with their current job: report
Healthcare workers were ranked as the most motivated and less stressed.
How the gig economy is fueling business expansion
According to the Economic Development Board, there are roughly 37,400 international companies operating out of Singapore, which includes 7,000...
IT employers willing to shell out higher premiums to attract top talent: study
Improved employee benefits and flexible work arrangements are used to retain top talent.
IMDA partners with Aviva Singapore to provide cloud computing training
Around 60 fresh and mid-level ICT professionals will be trained over the next three years.
Singapore is Asia's ninth costliest city for expats in 2018
The strength of the Singapore dollar pushed the city back into the global top 20.
1 in 5 professionals expect a 10% salary increase in 2019: survey
Singapore professionals rated their salary satisfaction at 5.9 on a scale of 1-10.