HR & Education
Chart of the Day: Number of workers in short work week rose to 1,010 in Q2
Chart of the Day: Number of workers in short work week rose to 1,010 in Q2
There were 230 temporarily laid off.
Singapore to upgrade talent in the infrastructure sector
Focus areas will include project financing, advisory and engineering.
Raffles Education opens up 95 million shares
Issue price is 30 cents for each share.
Expats' average income rose 42% to $160,444 after moving in
Singapore also remains the top destination for expats.
Singapore's competitive advantage
Singapore has long recognised the importance of developing its strongest natural resource: talent. Our city-state ranked highest in attracting and...
Male Singaporean workers think they'll get promoted in 10 years
There are 10% more men than women that think so.
Chart of the Day: 3,640 workers retrenched in Q2
Incidence rate dipped to 1.8%.
Three in 10 fresh grads quit their first job in less than a year
Even if it takes them up to three months to land a job.
Job vacancies hit 49,000 in June
More than half were for professionals, managers, executives & technicians.
Resident unemployment rate edges down to 3.1%
The total jobless rate stays at 2.2%.
One in three CEOs did not receive bonuses in 2016
Only 11% of companies rewarded them with long-term incentive plans.
Singapore's net employment outlook at its highest in two years
The outlook stood at +11% for Q4.
Singapore has most developed human capital in Asia
It ranked 11 globally.
One in two digital media workers want 'sense of ownership' in workplace
They see it as part of a culture of success.
Singapore braces itself for a massive drop in workers
Labour supply growth could fall by 2.5 ppt in 2027 to 2036.
Chart of the Day: Over 7,800 lost their jobs in Q2
Resident unemployment rate hit 3.1%.
Singapore eyes creating 10,000 wholesale trade jobs by 2020
There are currently 34,000 firms in the wholesale trade industry.
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