Singapore Employment

Non-tech graduate but with coding training? You're still hired!

Majority of businesses are open to hiring those who lack tech experience.

Non-tech graduate but with coding training? You're still hired!

Majority of businesses are open to hiring those who lack tech experience.

Slightly lower employment growth in Q122

Total employment only grew by 42,000 which is 5,900 less from Q421. 

Why 68% of Singaporeans would not pursue skilled trades

Singaporeans, however, still believe skilled trades provide a lot of opportunities.

Nine in 10 restaurants and hotels find difficulty in hiring talent

Nearly 100% of employers in restaurants and hotels have hiring difficulty.

Singaporeans seeking jobs abroad up by 72%

Most of them are looking for jobs in the United States.

Singapore employment up 47.4% at 47,400 in Q4 2021

Unemployment, meanwhile, dropped to 75,800 in December 2021.

SG mid-year employment rate rises to 67.2% in 2021

It reflected economic recovery and the impact of SGUnited measures.

Tech job postings hit all-time high: Indeed

October postings were up by 76% from February 2021.

7 of 10 Singapore employers have no DE&I policies

This is according to a joint report by SNEF & Kincentric.

Jobless rate inches up to 2.8% in July

Some 87,300 individuals were unemployed in July.

Industrial and manufacturing employment soars 60% in Q2

This is due to growth plans across semiconductor chip manufacturers, capital equipment, and electronics makers.

HR Briefing: Retaining talent in the time of COVID

There seems to be a trend amongst workers looking to switch employers.