HR & Education
OCBC launches COVID-19 vaccine support programme for employees
OCBC launches COVID-19 vaccine support programme for employees
The bank will provide vaccine education as well as support for side effects.
NGO launches initiative for migrant workers
Singaporeans can donate their SingapoRediscover vouchers to help.
Nine in 10 poly graduates employed within six months after graduation
Over half of poly graduates in the labour force are employed full-time.
Unemployment rate in November slid to 3.3%
November has seen the first decline in unemployment rate in 2020.
New foreign workers to undergo additional testing regime
This is to minimise the risk of an imported COVID-19 positive case.
Daily Briefing: DBS chairman Peter Seah appointed to Council of Presidential Advisers; Five Guys to open 2nd Singapore outlet next week
And Gerald Crescent redevelopment site up for sale at $25m.
Reskilling proves vital for Singapore workforce's future: report
More than seven in 10 employees regard reskillng as important during the pandemic.
JobStreet undergoes regional rebranding after 23 years
This is to enhance job matching experience.
30% of employers do not plan to raise pay: survey
But 46% of employers plan to raise salaries this year.
Singapore's workforce hopes for global equality amidst pandemic
As work opportunities continue to wither, Singaporeans wish for a better future.
Singaporeans ‘most unsatisfied' working for top e-commerce firms: report
This is despite them having the highest average salary recorded.
Employers hope for business continuity in 2021: research
There will be great emphasis on health, hygiene, and safety in the workplace.
Over $14m to fund new scholarships at SMU
The scholarships will be funded by the newly-created Ian R. Taylor Memorial Fund.
New option for mid-career HR training in Singapore
The public-private partnership aims to enhance the people management skills of Singapore's professional workforce.
Happy holidays: SBR on vacation until January 4
We're taking some time off!
Nine in 10 Singaporeans volunteer to cope with stress: study
Time spent with underprivileged groups alleviates COVID-19-related stress, research said.
Nanyang Polytechnic, GSI to build MICE industry capabilities
The partnership includes training, workshops, and internship opportunities.
Commentary
Digital identity in the age of AI: Singapore’s strategic advantage
Why Singapore-based firms still underestimate the human side of doing business in North Asia
Singapore's hiring slowdown: A call for data-driven resilience
When it comes to AI, there is no such thing as too many chefs
The agility trap: Why most Singaporean businesses are structured for stability, not speed
Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing
Failed talks, rising costs: Why Singapore still feels the shock of Middle East tensions
How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success