HR & Education
The great disconnect: Why Singapore companies' HR agenda do not appeal to employees
The great disconnect: Why Singapore companies' HR agenda do not appeal to employees
62% of employees prioritise health, but only 37% of companies focus on this.
Only 1 in 4 Singapore companies say their talent strategies are ‘change agile'
HR leaders do not have job redesign on their list of priorities for 2017.
Almost 7 in 10 employers intend to give bonuses to all employees
42% may give up to 50% of staff salary.
9% of Singapore employers won't give salary increases this year
But almost 1 in 2 will award increases of up to 6%.
Nearly 1 in 3 Singapore employees did not get bonuses in 2016
Over 35% said they didn’t receive even a performance-based bonus. According to the Job Outlook and Bonus survey by JobStreet.com, the average...
Singapore millennials prefer working for multinational companies
The trend is also apparent in Malaysia and Hong Kong.
Singapore's jobs market at its weakest since 2009
Average unemployment rate sits at 3%.
More employees are ditching their jobs for better-paying ones
Nearly 3 in 4 are seeking better compensation.
China and Malaysia trump Singapore in number of women management roles
Singapore is the second-poorest performer amongst surveyed countries.
More women to take on IT leadership roles starting this year
They are finally shattering the glass ceiling.
How do Singapore firms adopt diversity practices in their workplaces?
1 in 2 companies reflected an increase in the number of female job applicants.
Chart of the Day: Check out the employment forecast of Singapore manufacturers
1 in 2 manufacturing firms expected to hire less this quarter.
Singapore leads Asia in university subject rankings
It managed to achieve more top-20 placements.
Education Ministry to introduce new reforms
Policy changes to include expanding the DSA scheme and promoting healthy lunch.
Intuit Singapore to launch mobile app for freelancers
Customers can sign up for an exclusive beta testing opportunity.
Singapore needs 15,000 rail engineers by 2030: Transport minister
As it expands its MRT network and improves rail reliability.
Daily Briefing: Managers can expect pay increases of 5% at most; Should you buy or rent your next home in Singapore?
And here's what you need to know about bonds.
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