HR & Education
Adaptability and a good online reputation key to landing jobs in 2019
Adaptability and a good online reputation key to landing jobs in 2019
Having a portfolio website to showcase expertise can offer employers a quick gauge of an individual’s character.
Glassdoor launches its recruitment services in Singapore and Hong Kong
The platform offers job seekers access to job listings alongside employee reviews and insights.
More firms embrace flexible work arrangements: MoM report
Proportion of firms offering at least one formal FWA increased by 3% to 53% in 2018.
Over half of Singapore's workforce unsatisfied with their current job: report
Healthcare workers were ranked as the most motivated and less stressed.
How the gig economy is fueling business expansion
According to the Economic Development Board, there are roughly 37,400 international companies operating out of Singapore, which includes 7,000...
IT employers willing to shell out higher premiums to attract top talent: study
Improved employee benefits and flexible work arrangements are used to retain top talent.
IMDA partners with Aviva Singapore to provide cloud computing training
Around 60 fresh and mid-level ICT professionals will be trained over the next three years.
Singapore is Asia's ninth costliest city for expats in 2018
The strength of the Singapore dollar pushed the city back into the global top 20.
1 in 5 professionals expect a 10% salary increase in 2019: survey
Singapore professionals rated their salary satisfaction at 5.9 on a scale of 1-10.
Total employment growth more than doubled to 16,700 in Q3
Growth occurred mainly in the community, social & personal services and financial & insurance sectors.
Daily Briefing: Singpost partners with logistics firm LogiNext to boost last mile deliveries; inaugural venture capital fund TNB Aura closes at $31.1m
And some Singaporean banking employees demand ridiculous pay rises.
Singapore defends crown in Asian Digital Transformation index
It clinched the top spot for the digital infrastructure and human capital measures.
Banks embark on hiring spree in fight against dirty money
IT security professionals in the sector who are now earning around $75,000 to $180,000 a year could be able to command a hike of up to 30% in their...
Singapore expats burdened with lower packages and higher cost of living
A study revealed that over half or 52% of expats in Singapore are dissatisfied with the city's cost of living.
Two in three Singapore executives struggle with balancing demands of employees and customers
Almost half of businesses have lost talent due to the lack of creative and collaborative opportunities.
Digital skills and social media activeness amongst top talent trends for 2019
Rising emphasis on flexi hours and artificial adoption can help employers attract and retain talent.
Daily Briefing: SGX reshuffles its listings team to fend off competition; Specialty retailer V3 Group bags $500m from investment firm KKR
And venture capital firm Trive Ventures launches its blockchain accelerator Tribe Accelerator.
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