HR & Education
Online hiring for Singapore-based bankers spiraled down by 8%
Online hiring for Singapore-based bankers spiraled down by 8%
Recruiters are still jittery when it comes to boosting headcount.
Training a SkillsFuture generation: Are workers workplace-ready?
Training is an inherently expensive endeavour, and current efforts to train workers to meet the demands of employers are no exception. Thankfully, the...
How do you account for your headcount?
In today's uncertain economic times, many companies are re-looking into their priorities, one of which is to retrench staff as a way to save on...
Singapore’s workplace safety should shift to preventive mindset: MOM
Tracking of minor injuries and near-misses is a must.
Raffles Education’s net profit inches up 2% to $19.7m
Drop in number of enrollees dragged revenues.
Future-ready education: Honing the right skills
Singapore is often praised for its high standards of education, so it might be surprising to some that the nation state suffers from a huge knowledge...
Hiring curb feared to come in 2H16 as job market remains conservative
7 out of 10 candidates are cynical on job availabilities.
18 influential business professors aged 40 and under
The youngest is aged 27.
The challenges facing CIOs in Singapore
As businesses progress towards a digital platform and data-gathering era, the role of a Chief Information Officer (CIO) has become increasingly...
Why the Executive Assistant is important to today's businesses
With the rapid advancement of smartphone technology and Intelligent Personal Assistants (IPAs) such as Apple’s Siri, Google Now, and Microsoft’s...
What Singapore's PMEs need to remain job-relevant in a changing economy
The annual MOM Labour Report is recognised as a key barometer of the health of Singapore's workforce. The comprehensive MOM 2015 report and the recent...
Newly created jobs inched up to a measly 5,500 in 2Q16
It’s the slowest pace of growth in 5 quarters.
Chart of the day: Check out how layoffs are quickly rising in Singapore
5,500 workers were laid off in 2Q.
Singapore's 10 most in-demand tech jobs
Earn as much as $240K per annum.
Over 6 in 10 local firms have "mentally absent" employees, says survey
Small companies are less susceptible.
Rethinking and redesigning candidate assessments in the digital era
Did you know that it costs a company an average of US$20,000 for a single bad hire, according to a study by the Human Capital Institute? The...
Chart of the day: Check out how rising labour costs are clipping productivity growth
Limiting entry of foreign workers is taking a toll.
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