HR & Education

Shocker: Lawyers worry most over rising cost of living

Nearly 9 out of 10 lawyers cite rising cost of living as the main concern over the next 6 months.

Shocker: Lawyers worry most over rising cost of living

Nearly 9 out of 10 lawyers cite rising cost of living as the main concern over the next 6 months.

Singapore intensifies anti-littering probe

Cameras will be installed in 100 locations in the next three months.

5 professions preferring a job change for career growth over pay rise

Almost 1 in 2 of employees rated opportunity for career progression as the most important factor when choosing a new role.

Government to create 3000 more publicly-funded university places by 2020

The overall publicly-funded participation rate could go up to 50% by 2020.

Singaporeans see society as 'kiasu, competitive, self-centred': survey

6 in 10 included 'kiasu' in their top 10 perception of Singapore society.

2 in 5 Singaporeans troubled with high cost of living

They're worried that their current salary is not enough.

East Asia Institute of Management educates with excellence

EASB equips its students not just with academic excellence but also with various enrichment programmes to produce career-ready graduates.

5 sectors most likely to see staff pushing for pay rise

Survey shows most employees expect a 10- 12% increase on base salary over the next 6 months.

Top 5 industries sure to hire in a bad market

Nearly 5 in 10 employees in Singapore are very likely to change jobs within the next 6 months.

7 in 10 Singaporeans prioritize personal growth over high salaries

Employers still wage war for talent but increasing salaries is not the way to win.

How great leaders should communicate

I am very fortunate to have a mentor who told me the importance of communication very early on in my career. I can still vividly recall her words;...

Working like dogs: 98% of Singapore employees work overtime

Singapore has one of the least number of employees leaving work on time.

1 in 2 Singaporean managers to ditch current employers

Will leaving present company boost their careers?

71% of Singaporeans likely to switch employers next year

Employee retention should address growing concerns on career progression and salary increases.

Why Singapore fresh grads should consider starting a business

A recent survey conducted by the National University of Singapore (NUS) Entrepreneurship Centre shows that the majority of students in Singapore’s...

Singaporeans grumble about unfair pay

7 in 10 believe they are underpaid compared to peers.

The difference between character and reputation

In Singapore and many Asian countries, families and businesses take pride in 'Having Face' or 'Reputation'