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.
Preparing today’s workforce for tomorrow
James McKew, Asia-Pacific Regional Director for Universal Robots, says the stage is now being set for greater human-robot collaboration.
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.
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.
McDonald’s Corp: Inside a fast-evolving culture
McDonald’s Corp has been deliberately evolving its internal culture, as global director of HR Analytics Derek Berube explains.
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.
Transforming McDonald’s key talent model for a new age
McDonald’s Corp is reinventing talent management for its own disrupted space, as Chief People Officer David Fairhurst explains to HR Executive magazine.
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.
How to get the most out of engagement surveys
Employee engagement is at the heart of new survey products that provide continual data. Survey questions can be key to getting accurate results.
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.
Why the HR business partner is an evolving role
Renowned HR industry analyst Josh Bersin discusses the importance of the HR business partner in modern business.
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
Why HR is at the heart of McDonald’s new golden age
Chief People Officer David Fairhurst is playing a key role as the storied McDonald’s brand adapts to a changing business and environment.
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.