HR & Education
Singaporeans expect better service during pandemic: survey
Singaporeans expect better service during pandemic: survey
Businesses experienced 89% percent increase in live chat and messaging enquiries.
Daily Briefing: About 6,700 jobs, training opportunities available in healthcare sector: MOM; SolarHome raises $2.67m in Series A funding round
And Shopavision rolls out live streaming shopping platform in SG.
SME workers demand support in achieving 2021 goals
The most requested were mental health and financial support.
Thai Beverage senior vice president resigns
Lester Tan Teck Chuan has been the senior VP since 2017.
Singapore 'one of the simplest' for HR in APAC: TMF
It stood on the same ranking as Thailand.
Lam Yi Young takes over as new SBF CEO
The current CEO, Mr Ho Meng Kit, is set to retire next year.
About 40% of SG workers claim future readiness of companies: Hays
Government-led initiatives kept Singapore at the forefront of workplace development.
Thrive Global APAC, Thrive HR Exchange to provide workplace wellness solutions across SEA
Thrive HR Exchange members will gain access to Thrive Global’s content library.
NTU employees donate over $10m unused annual leave for student aid
1,821 NTU faculty and staff gave over 20,000 days of unutilised leave.
Singtel launches ‘jaga your data' anti-scam campaign
The campaign comprises three short films on telco-related ruse.
Singaporean workers' salaries to rise 3% in 2021: study
Fewer companies indicated that they will still freeze salaries next year.
Daily Briefing: 3,000 civil servants to receive $10m compensation over HR record errors; Maritime systems startup BeeX wins SPC 2020
And COE prices close mostly higher in latest bidding exercise.
DBS floats remote work option for employees
It will be launching a job-sharing scheme for two workers to fill a full-time role.
Pay cuts, salary stagnation await workers in post-pandemic workplace
Salary hikes will be few and far between as firms grapple with COVID-19’s sudden impact.
Edutech firm LingoAce raises $8.06m in Series A+ funding round
The funding round was led by Sequoia Capital India.
Daily Briefing: Manufacturing sector job openings double to 6,370 in mid-October; MOM offers one-time vaccination for migrant workers
And B2B sales productivity startup Nektar.ai raises $2.89m.
Singapore's Q3 jobless rate soars to highest in 16 years
A total of 112,500 residents are unemployed, 97,700 of which are Singaporean citizens.
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