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Creating a people-powered workplace with Microsoft Viva
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Why employee experience and technology are key for success
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Decoding 2021's top priorities for HR leaders

The HRM Asia Magazine April/May 2021 Issue attempts to address the key priorities for HR leaders in 2021.
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Top 5 Stories

  1. South Korea’s government urged to delay implementing longer work week

  2. Creating a people-powered workplace with Microsoft Viva

  3. Malaysian companies must shoulder additional costs for vaccination

  4. Some unvaccinated employees face discrimination in Hong Kong

  5. Japan’s older workers are motivated to work longer

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Employment in Singapore recovers better than expected in 1st quarter

Total employment in the country grew in the first quarter this year, signaling a recovery in the local labour market.

Charles Chau
Fri Jun 18th, 2021

Malaysia manufacturers union call for additional COVID-19 stimulus

This follows after the nation extended its movement control order (MCO) 3.0 for another two weeks from June 15 to June 28.
Claire Lee
Fri Jun 18th, 2021

South Korea rejects further extension to delay 52-hour work week

Companies employing between five and 49 workers will have to comply with the 52-hour work week by next month.

Charles Chau
Fri Jun 18th, 2021

Cambodia re-skills unemployed and furloughed workers

6,500 workers have received special and been awarded with a dedicated technical and vocational certificate, in preparation for re-employment.
Claire Lee
Fri Jun 18th, 2021

Malaysian Employers Federation calls for assistance for small businesses

The employers' group has urged the government to provide a moratorium on compulsory contributions to tide small businesses through tough times.

Charles Chau
Thu Jun 17th, 2021

Taiwan firms want tax breaks, COVID-19 vaccines and wage subsidies

72.59% of manufacturers want a business tax break, while 71.25% would like to receive wage subsidies to help them meet their payroll costs, a survey finds.
Claire Lee
Thu Jun 17th, 2021

India’s unemployment rate falls amid easing of lockdown

The country’s urban unemployment rate fell 5.0 percentage points to 9.7% month-on-month for the week which ended on June 13.

Charles Chau
Thu Jun 17th, 2021

Many Australian companies unwilling to increase wages

In place of higher wages, companies are instead offering one-off bonuses and flexible working arrangements, says the Reserve Bank of Australia.
Claire Lee
Thu Jun 17th, 2021

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Creating a people-powered workplace with Microsoft Viva

With people at the heart of any organisation, Microsoft Viva helps to create an integrated experience that allows employees to thrive.
Shawn Liew
Mon Jun 14th, 2021

Why employee experience and technology are key for success

A recent SAP SuccessFactors webinar pinpointed the ways HR leaders can successfully pivot to build a future-capable workforce.
Shawn Liew
Mon Jun 7th, 2021

Prudential helps organisations plan for sustainability and success

KOCH Singapore Packaging Systems has benefited from Prudential’s EB offerings to build a happier and more productive workforce.
Shawn Liew
Thu Jun 3rd, 2021

Counselling, collaboration, and virtual coffee chats: Leadership in the post-COVID era

Skillsoft's Rosie Cairnes examines the role of leadership in the workforce in a post-pandemic era.
HRM Asia Newsroom
Thu Jun 3rd, 2021

Building your post-COVID strategy: Five emerging digital business trends to consider

SumTotal's Rhys Hughes highlights five key digital trends impacting businesses.
HRM Asia Newsroom
Wed Jun 2nd, 2021

Reimagining the employee experience with Microsoft Viva

With employee wellbeing a key priority for many organisations today, Microsoft Viva provides a new platform to elevate each employee’s experience.
Shawn Liew
Tue Jun 1st, 2021

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  2. Feb - Mar 2021

  3. Nov-Dec 2020

  4. Aug-Sept 2020

  5. April-May 2020

  6. November - December 2019

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