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Nearly three in four locals encounter suspicious job opportunities
Nearly three in four locals encounter suspicious job opportunities
Lost time is the top impact, cited by 40% of respondents.
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NUS MBA retains Asia’s top spot in QS rankings for fourth straight year
The programme scored 87.3 out of 100.
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SWDA launches connect touchpoint for integrated workforce support
The agency also unveiled over 200 AI courses and an employers’ portal.
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Unemployment holds at 1.9% in July
Overall rate held steady, whilst citizen and resident figures both dipped from June.
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Hiring slows for 33% of firms despite AI push
Nearly half of firms saw zero movement on hiring speed.
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Over half of firms still hire selectively despite better revenue
About 13% have frozen hiring, whilst 7% are reducing their headcount.
Islandwide entry-level hiring rises 37% from 2025 as hospitality leads
Half of hospitality employers reported hiring more entry-level staff.
Singapore tops Southeast Asia with 25 firms on Asia’s best workplaces list
Technology remained the country’s most represented industry.
Gov't launches AI-powered BizSG initiative to streamline SME support
It will also utilise agentic tech to tailor personalised recommendations.
Singapore hits record low injury rate but fatal injuries rise in H1
A total of 21 workplace fatalities were recorded during the period.
Hiring outlook holds at 13% in Q4: survey
Nearly half of employers plan to maintain their workforce as recruitment becomes more selective.
Four arrested as MOM probes foreign worker employment offences
The directors are suspected of making fraudulent CPF contributions to inflate their foreign worker quotas.
SIT pilots 2+2 work-study model, giving students nearly two years of training
The extended work-study programme will begin in September 2027.
Over half of employers to moderate or freeze wages in 2027: SNEF survey
Rising manpower costs remain employers' top manpower challenge.
SP launches job redesign toolkit to support CORENET X adoption
The toolkit helps companies redesign roles, address skills gaps, and develop training plans.
Singapore’s degree premium is no longer a job-security guarantee
Employers no longer value the same combination of knowledge and experience that once defined their role.
What Singapore’s shared-services leaders should measure after training
The most useful report is a map of where additional evidence or support is needed.
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