Singapore President Halimah Yaakob has encouraged employers to institute family-care leave to allow workers to care for their families.
Providing more flexibility and time off are some of the ways Google is using to lure staff back to the office.
Enabling global growth and providing employment opportunities for the ‘everywhere workforce’ is at the core of the newly branded G-P.
While their technical literacy is deemed to be satisfactory, jobseekers need to improve their problem-solving skills to gain employment.
Asia Pacific is expected to see wages rise next year due to a tight labour market and rising inflation concerns.
Increasing wages too rapidly will negatively impact Singapore’s global competitiveness, cautioned Singapore’s Finance Minister.
In her new role, Zhang will be responsible for driving growth and operational excellence for ADP in Asia Pacific.
Businesses use coaching to deliver change, thus creating opportunities for coaching to be democratised.
HR leaders need to develop skills to lead business transformation and address the shift in workforce and skills scarcity.
On average, women are paid about 20% less than men worldwide, primarily due to gender-based discrimination.
In the process of a job search, acquaintances are found to be more vital than close friends or family, particularly among employees in high-tech sectors.
Air Liquide is also creating better employee experiences and making itself an employer of choice with Workday HCM.
Make your vote count as HRM Asia Readers’ Choice Awards 2022 recognises the best HR solutions and service providers in the market today.
A new report by the Centre for Creative Leadership (CCL) reveals a persistent gap in Asian leadership representation on the global stage.
Sleep, fulfilment, bounce, relaxation, and focus are the five critical factors needed to strengthen workplace resilience.
Member economies are encouraged to foster an enabling environment that promotes inclusive development and empowerment of all women.
Digital and data literacy are among the top 10 skills employees will need over the next decade, said Bernard Marr, author, keynote speaker and futurist.
Close physical proximity is requited to foster employee relationships that facilitate innovation, according to research from MIT.
Amazon’s three-pronged work-from-home strategy places emphasis on how employees work rather than where they are working from.
Malaysia is facing challenges in creating highly-skilled jobs and competition from countries which offer higher wages to attract skilled talents.
Around 34% of Indian employees, compared to 19% globally, say they are extremely or very likely to switch to a new employer.
Despite increasing wages, digitalisation is seen as the most popular strategy among Japanese firms to address the labour crunch.
Australia is set to lift its intake of migrants to a record 200,000 arrivals a year as it attempts to combat a drastic shortage of workers.
The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) cited economic reasons for delaying the implementation of the employment act amendments.
Executive talents prefer a five-day workweek for office roles, instead of a long five-and-a-half or six-day workweek.
There were also more full-time workers and fewer part-time workers, with the latter stemming from a decrease of women workers in part-time jobs.
The republic is targeting to have 40% of working-age persons with disabilities (PWDs) employed by 2030, up from about 30% between 2020 and 2021.
HRM Asia’s CHRO Series Indonesia will return for its 7th edition on October 20 this year at Shangri-La in Jakarta.
With the departure of foreign labour, factories are increasingly turning to the elderly workforce to solve their staffing crunch.
Growing economic productivity, boosting wages and removing barriers to employment are among other topics that will be highlighted.