HR & Education

6 in 10 companies to freeze wage hike

While those intending to increase staff salaries plan a measly 3% raise.

6 in 10 companies to freeze wage hike

While those intending to increase staff salaries plan a measly 3% raise.

Company bosses complain Singaporeans too choosy on jobs: survey

1 in 2 companies claim the Singaporeans are choosy when it comes to work.

NUS Business School links with CAIA Association for alternative investment courses

Students from NUS will have access to CAIA Association’s courses and events starting September.

Check out why Raffles Education braces for waves of losses

Looks like the restructure of its Vietnam operations will leave the group cash-strapped.

Singapore River One gears up for revamping the river

SRO will execute a five-year business plan to revive the precincts along SIngapore river and attract visitors.

Have we forgotten something about job hunting?

No doubt having a job pays the bills and if it is well-paid, buys that dream condo, car and holidays abroad. You may compete with a better MBA or...

4 challenges troubling salespeople today

Sales professionals are always in demand across many industries in Singapore. However, many employers find it challenging to find the right sales...

Knowledge is competition: How to manage employee branding

Many a business leader will understand that knowledge is a critical asset of an organization and its ability to drive its business strategies. This...

Five lessons every entrepreneur can learn from watching the Olympics

I couldn’t stop watching the Olympics especially the Men’s Badminton Finals between Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia and Lin Dan of China on Sunday night...

Labor productivity contracts for the second straight quarter

Productivity still contracted though unemployment edged down to 2%.

The new world manager

The times they are a changing Let’s face it; the world we live in is a lot different from the one we grew up in. The science fiction that we grew up...

7 recruitment trends to watch out for in 3Q12

As global and local economic events have a direct bearing on the employment market, it is always wise to pay close attention to major issues...

Singapore court orders US firm to pay up

The biggest agricultural company in the US is forced to pay a trader overdue bonuses.

Chart of the Day: New stores to boost hiring in retail

Survey shows firms within the retail industry expect to increase recruitment during the third quarter due to new shops opening.

MediaCorp to broadcast National Day live

The coverage will be shown on TV on 9 August and simulcasted on radio and online.