South Koreans use technology to fight workplace bullies

Spy gadgets are rising in popularity to record abuse and harassment by bosses following changes in law.
Shopee sees talent pool doubling in near future

Shopee moves to new headquarters in Singapore, as Asia’s Silicon Valley houses expanding technology talent.
Readers Choice Awards: Nine days left to nominate!

The clock is ticking fast on this year’s Readers Choice Awards: nominations absolutely must be finalised by the end of next week.
Malaysian PM laughs off raising retirement age to 65

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says retiring at 60 is good enough and will avoid ‘’deadwood’’ in the workplace.
Two Cents: Can you be more AI friendly?

Artificial Intelligence is touching every facet of our lives from the products we buy to the jobs we apply for.
AI will never be able to replace these banking roles

Despite huge leaps in Artificial Intelligence, humans are still needed for critical positions to safeguard banks.
NUHS tackles burnout in the workplace for its 14,000 employees

Singapore’s National University Health System has launched new mental wellness services to help its healthcare workers.
Abu Dhabi wants to poach the best fintech talent from Asia

A talent war is underway between the Middle East and Far East for the brightest tech minds in the industry.
Frasers Hospitality: Always in good hands

Frasers Hospitality ensures that relocating employees are always well-taken care of, from the very start of their assignments to the very finish.
Asia’s corporate wellness market to more than double by 2024

China and Japan fuelling massive rise in wellness spending by companies as they do more for employees’ health.
US car manufacturing giant slashes 350 jobs in Thailand

General Motors is laying off workers in Southeast Asia’s competitive auto market but pledges its ongoing commitment to Thailand.
HRM Asia’s top five stories of August, 2019

The biggest stories of August included two parts of our exclusive HR Insider interview with the transformation team at DBS Bank.
Petronas named most attractive employer in Malaysia

Petronas is voted most attractive employer in Malaysia, while Singapore Airlines picks up honour for Singapore.
Firm’s online presence matters to Indian job seekers

Job seekers in India seek companies online presence before applying and want to read employer reviews.
Singapore HR tech firm secures funding

HR technology is becoming big business as a Singapore-based startup is the latest to raise seed capital for expansion.
HRM Five: Attracting the best millennial talent

Millennials seek a different set of benefits and compensations from their traditional predecessors, and that has some recruitment experts in a quandary.
Invest in HR technology urges Singapore government minister

Companies can use technology to help better align the workforce with the needs of the business, says Manpower Minister.
Recruiting is a lot like dating – it’s rude to ghost someone

Not calling back or letting a candidate know where they stand is a surefire way to mess things up.
More than half of workers in ASEAN risk losing jobs to technology

The ADB warns of major disruption in the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia.
Google for Jobs tool under spotlight

Regulators in Europe investigating claims the job-search function is anti-competitive and driving away competitors.
Major restructuring at Virgin Australia

The airline has slashed 750 jobs and unveiled a new executive leadership team including a chief experience officer.
Graduate female employees hit a peak influencing changes at work

Female college graduates dominate in the work place influencing compensation packages.
Indonesia is building a new capital city to replace congested Jakarta

In a highly ambitious and costly exercise, a new location has been picked but it won’t be ready for another decade.
Readers Choice Awards 2019: Nominations filling up fast

The clock is ticking to put forward your nominations for the prestigious HRM Asia Readers Choice Awards. So you will need to act fast if you want to be part of the action.
More AI Jobs filled by people with autism

People with autism can fill up AI jobs that are highly repetitive and analytical.
Companies are forced to choose sides in Hong Kong protests

Central Chinese government pressures companies to get employees to toe the line.
Google warns workers not to waste time debating politics

The technology giant issues new guidelines for staff to behave themselves when chatting with colleagues online.
Coworking spaces become more specialized as their popularity grows across Asia

The latest entrant into the market is a coworking space focusing solely on health technology firms
Employers in India fear legal woes under Wage Code

Employers fear the new Wage Code could open the door to a greater number of employee complaints and unfounded prosecutions.
PayPal wants more women to enter tech sector

There is a huge imbalance when it comes to gender in the dynamic technology space.