HR & Education

Singapore the eighth most preferred work destination in the world: report

For Singaporeans, nearly a two-thirds are willing to work abroad.

Singapore firms score 82% on ethical culture

Globally, nearly 25% of employees said breaking the rules is acceptable to get the job done.

Over 10 Singaporeans make it in Forbes’ ‘30 Under 30 Asia’ list

In total, 27 listees in various categories were from Singapore.

Singapore offices most expensive to fit-out in SEA

Firms sink an average of $140 per square foot to fit-out their offices.

Sales and marketing jobs in high demand in Singapore: report

Sectors hit hard by COVID going on post-pandemic hiring sprees.

Deloitte Singapore raises entry-level auditor salaries

First-year hires under the firm’s career programme can earn $4,500 monthly

KPMG to invest $100m in talent initiatives and tech advancements

Of the total investment, $30m will go to salary adjustments.

Less experience, more AI knowledge wins jobs

Seven in ten companies are reluctant to hire individuals without AI skills.

Singaporean workers wary of trusting AI: report

Workers fear losing control over AI; human oversight crucial to trust.

Singapore's maternity leave falls short for many moms: report

Five in 10 working moms want extended leave policies.

ISCA and CBD commit to enhance board diversity and governance

Training programmes will be held for company directors.

New guideline restricts rejections of flexible work arrangement requests to business factors

By December this year, employees whose requests were rejected based on bias can seek union aid.

NTUC voices concern over Ninja Van and Yahoo layoffs before May Day

The union emphasised the importance of timing layoffs.

Singapore leads APAC in workplace AI integration

Four in 10 firms are already using AI in their operations.

Firms slow to adopt full flexi-work options

Only 7% of firms offer fully flexible or remote working options.