HR & Education
35% of Singapore firms saw salary freezes in 2020: survey
35% of Singapore firms saw salary freezes in 2020: survey
One in four firms offered no increases in the past months.
Singaporeans struggle to upskill amidst pandemic: survey
Workers aged 18 – 24 reportedly struggle the most.
HR Briefing: Working arrangements before the 'new normal'
Flexible working options are likely to be implemented for the long term, even as vaccination programmes help to speed up recovery from the pandemic.
Over a third of Singaporeans' saving habits hit by pandemic: study
Only 17% say they were able to save more.
Local job openings rise: report
Singapore’s hiring situation is seeing an upward trend amidst pandemic.
Fewer new graduates found permanent full-time work in 2020: survey
Only 69.8% of new graduates had permanent full-time jobs last year.
42% of local workers want hybrid office-home working options: study
Meanwhile, 14% wish to work from home all the time.
11% of Singaporean workers 'fully engaged' at work: study
The figure was notably lower than the global average of 14%.
Technology hastens business recovery: study
However, 45% of respondents are afraid of the rapid pace of technological evolution.
Daily Briefing: 26,000 SG employers gained from the Jobs Growth Incentive as of October 2020; More elderly HDB residents prefer to age in place
And Singapore-based startups that are building solutions for people with disabilities.
Dell Technologies launches tech skill accelerator in Singapore
Three unique programs aim to upskill 3,000 Singaporeans.
How burnout engulfs Singaporean employees amidst pandemic
As hours extend, some employees’ motivation to work diminishes.
Daily Briefing: Fewer Singapore firms expanded overseas last year, more press on with productivity efforts; Sengkang-Punggol LRT to get 17 new two-car trains to boost capacity
And How investing in gender inclusion can drive growth in Singapore’s tech sector.
Ensign, SUTD announce new cybersecurity studies scholarship
The scholarship aims to develop more cybersecurity talents.
Six Singapore companies named in Bloomberg's 2021 Gender-Equality Index
DBS Group leads ASEAN in the top global quartile this year.
Resident employment reaches pre-COVID-19 levels by end of year: MOM
Unemployment rate for residents declined to 4.4% in December 2020.
EduSpaze rolls out virtual demo for new round of accelerator program
Seven early stage startups were chosen out of 200.
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