HR & Education
Digital demand doubles as AI replaces foundational work tasks
Digital demand doubles as AI replaces foundational work tasks
Nearly a quarter of tasks can be significantly aided by the application of AI.
Linear finance careers fade as 42% back flexible paths
Career progression now depends more on skills and global awareness than tenure or titles.
Singapore adds 8 foreign medical schools to battle doctor shortage
Local intake rose to 555 in 2025 from about 440 in 2014, MOH said, as new grads still start under supervision.
Youth jobless rate climbs as employers demand day-one readiness
Academic foundations fail to prepare graduates for unwritten workplace nuances, EHL says.
ACCA: Linear finance careers fade as 42% back flexible paths
ACCA links Singapore’s high salaries to faster automation, with mandatory e-invoicing lifting digital expectations.
Raffles Education issues 338,461 shares after bond conversion
The conversion lifted issued shares to 1,530,727,865, with new shares set to trade on SGX-ST on 22 Jan.
HRnetGroup wins 3-year Sentosa deal after 8-way tender fight
Octomate will implement a workforce management system for Outward Bound Singapore's 250 staff.
MoM launches index ranking 300 firms on pay and mobility
The index assessed nearly 1500 organisations across Singapore workforce.
Singapore workers 'trapped' as 72% burnout meets 58% AI job-loss fears
Seven in 10 employees are seeking new roles, whilst fear of the AI shift keeps them in their current seats.
Job postings fall 15.8% in 2025 as three-year decline continues
IT systems and childcare postings are now below pre-pandemic levels.
Singapore firms fail transparency test for 39% of locals
This 1,029-person study reveals gap between boardroom claims and public belief.
Why Singapore schools need AI policies now: A chemistry teacher’s warning
We’re letting students use AI without clear boundaries. Here’s what I’m seeing in my classroom, and why administrators need to act before this becomes...
68.6% of employers value digital, AI skills
Jobseekers are advised to upskill as automation reshapes jobs.
66% of Gen Zs plan job moves in 2026, report says
Recruiters report tougher hiring as AI reshapes screening.
SME hiring set to pick up as local job-matching gains traction
Town-based pairing can shorten hiring timelines and lower costs.
Labour market steady in 2025 despite skills, AI gaps
Hiring agencies and upskilling are critical to bridging talent gaps.
Human resources functions to evolve in 2026 with wider AI adoption
35% of Singapore companies plan to improve payroll transparency over the next two to three years.
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