23 Asia-Pacific companies recognised for diversity

Australia continues to lead the region with nine companies ranked among the world’s top 100 most diversity-focused organisations.
Oracle seminar: Advice for building the future ready workforce

In the age of disruption, jobs should be reinvented rather than eliminated as human talent and expertise are still required.
Cathay Pacific staff warned off Hong Kong protests

The Hong Kong-based airline has issued a warning to staff as local protests escalate throughout the city and shut down the airport.
Are companies going too far in their employee surveillance?

New tools allow companies to put their workers under the microscope like never before – but are the insights worth the implications for trust and privacy?
The complex world of flexible benefits and CPF in Singapore

Singapore’s Central Provident Fund payment rules can be confusing. TMF Group’s Aileen Ng shares some of the places where HR can go wrong.
Celebrity chef to pay back $8 million in staff underpayments

One of Australia’s most famous celebrity chefs will pay back millions to staff of his MADE Establishment restaurant group.
The impact of China’s “996” debate on foreign IT companies

Jessie Ye, an Associate Director with TMF Group in China, says IT companies should resist the domestic industry pressure for 12 hours shifts.
Deutsche Bank overhaul to cost 18,000 jobs

Deutsche Bank has announced an unprecedented restructure that will see its global workforce reduced by almost 20%.
How HR can become a cybersecurity ninja

Cybersecurity today has left the tech silo and is moving into the business front lines, where HR must play a key role in the people side of implementation.
Wirecard denies allegations of misconduct at Singapore office

Wirecard, the German fintech firm, has responded to media reports to deny reports of alleged wrongdoing at its Singapore office.