Jobstreet
Jobstreet is an online job board presently covering the employment markets in Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam.
Hiring shifts toward domain expertise as AI reshapes roles
Hiring shifts toward domain expertise as AI reshapes roles
Entry-level positions accounted for just 16% of AI job opportunities on the Jobstreet platform in Q2.
Hiring gaps widen as Singapore firms redesign roles and screening
Skill-based hiring and AI tools clash with broad job searches by candidates.
‘Burnout is now business-critical’: Jobstreet
Around six in 10 workers believe higher compensation would improve immediate daily satisfaction.
Singapore’s workforce faces widening job expectation gap
Six in ten said they spotted the mismatch within the first three months.
Automation could aid Singapore transition to compressed workweek
Employers should use the city-state’s advanced tech infrastructure to make it work.
Skills-based hiring and flexibility redefine Singapore’s recruitment landscape
Employers adapt to evolving workforce needs with technology and inclusivity.
Marketing and media industry lead GenAI use in Singapore: report
Hospitality lags at 24%.
S’pore talent lags in AI adoption, reskilling not a focus: report
Singaporeans are more likely to reskill only if necessary.
Rising living costs and job insecurity keep employees in old roles
Seven in 10 employees stay in outgrown roles over a year.
Stress levels among Singapore firms highest in Southeast Asia: report
The report also showed optimism in the labour market is waning.
Singapore the eighth most preferred work destination in the world: report
For Singaporeans, nearly a two-thirds are willing to work abroad.
Nearly 1 in 2 hirers expect active job market in H1 2024
However, they are less optimistic by the second half due to economic uncertainty.
JobStreet: 51% of companies plan on-site work in 2024
It is a slight decline from the 55% in the previous year.
Nearly 30% of SG firms hired fresh graduates in past 12 months
Companies’ top criteria include interview performance, salary expectations, and field of study.
Chart of the Day: Top 10 specialisations with most salary growth in 2021
Almost 50% of SG jobs show pay growth, JobStreet reported.
Chart of the Day: Top 10 industries with most salary growth in 2021
Almost 50% of SG jobs show pay growth, JobStreet reported.
HR Briefing: Empowering SG’s ageing workforce in a tech-driven world
Those over 60 years old are more willing to retrain compared to other age groups.
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