Know your employee’s personality before designing office space
Workspace design that prioritises the employee’s personality and environment may boost their productivity and satisfaction.
Why gender equity in tech matters more than ever
Kawal Preet, President, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa region, FedEx Express, calls for gender equity and equal opportunities for all in the workplace.
GM streamlines the recruitment process to hire the best talent
General Motors is automating interview scheduling with Paradox’s conversational AI assistant, resulting in a more efficient and positive candidate experience.
How organisations can build a culture of equity
Prioritising female employees’ health and safety can help organisations create an open and supportive work culture.
Hybrid work empowering women in the workforce
The option of hybrid work has given women the flexibility to make key decisions to advance their careers, while achieving better work-life balance.
More flexibility for employees in South Korea to choose when to work
Plans to revise the current 52-hour workweek will afford employees more control over how they manage their working hours.
#IWD2023: Technology holds the key to achieving gender equity
Aisha Islam, Senior Vice President and Head of Customer Solutions Centre, Mastercard, shares insights on empowering women in the workplace.
#IWD2023: Ensuring equity and respect for all employees
Shylaja Bhat, Director HR Business Partner – Platform Foundation, HERE Technologies, discusses her strategies in prioritising equity and respect.
Breaking down borders: klikit finds hiring solution with Deel
Chris Withers, Founder and CEO of klikit, shares how Deel’s platform helped the F&B software start-up hire globally while expanding across Asia-Pacific.
Empowering HR teams to build a more supportive work culture
Many HR professionals in Singapore are experiencing burnout and need more mental wellbeing support from their organisations, according to a new survey.
Future-proofing the workforce can start from within
Taking a skills-based approach to investing in the future of employees is the best enabler to future-proof an organisation, says Anne Fulton.
Fostering an inclusive and resilient job market in Singapore
Employees in Singapore have been encouraged to prioritise their career development by improving their skills to stay competitive and relevant.
2 Cents: Happy employees, happy company
Organisations that fail to listen to and address the concerns and challenges faced by employees are at risk of losing their best talent.
NSW moves to empower more women in the workforce
The Australian state has introduced a new programme aimed at providing more opportunities for women to thrive in the workplace.
Amazon employees remain divided over return-to-office policy
A group of employees have rallied behind the call to return to office, after a bigger group had rejected Amazon’s attempts to wind down remote work.
People Experience at the heart of the Sony employee journey
One of the best ways to retain talent is to align DE&I with employee experience, says Sony Music Entertainment’s Wendy Weehuizen.
Employers be warned: Your employees may be on the move soon
2023 is likely to remain a jobseekers’ market in South-East Asia and Hong Kong, with employees confident of finding alternative employment.
Build a socially responsible workplace through employee development
Dr Virgel C. Binghay, Co-Founding Member, AHDO Philippines, highlights how human development can be improved across organisations.
Accelerating sustainability: ESG and the roles of the CHRO
Speaking with HRM Asia, Joanne Flinn, Chairwoman of the ESG Institute, explains why ESG is becoming a business imperative for organisations.
Employees in Australia show mixed trust in workplace AI
While the use of AI in workplaces has increased, many employees in Australia remain sceptical of AI’s use at work, including for HR management.
Next-generational mobility for the multi-generational workplace
Rachele Focardi, Founder of XYZ@Work, shares how organisations can build the workforce of the future through Next Generation Mobility.
Gender inequality still plagues Australian workplaces
Despite being as qualified as their male counterparts, some female employees in Australia continue to be denied equal opportunities by their employers.
Employees in Japan opt for work-life balance over promotions
Rising responsibilities and worries about increased workloads are deterring employees in Japan, particularly women, from seeking management roles.
Creating a winning EX formula to retain your best talent
Gavin Morse, Senior People Scientist, Culture Amp, shares how organisations can elevate employee experience to retain their best talent.
HR tech transformation priorities and challenges in 2023
HR leaders are prioritising outcomes, growth and optimisation, focusing on skills management, learning platforms and talent marketplaces in 2023.
Is the metaverse our next reality or is the hype just virtual insanity?
Amer Iqbal, Founder and CEO of 5 Ways To Innovate, examines if the metaverse can be the next revolution that will transform the workplace.
Three keys for tackling today’s talent challenges
Josh Bersin highlights how organisations can embrace new approaches to L&D closely aligned with business and employee needs.
More time for love: Chinese provinces offer extended marriage leave
To encourage more young people to get married and start families, some Chinese provinces are offering extended marriage leave up to 30 days.
Why organisations must build resilience for uncertain times
Ceridian’s Rob Squires explains why organisations need a culture of change-readiness that is flexible enough to handle a variety of disruptions.
It’s time to go home, Indian company tells employees
To encourage employees to spend more time with their families, an Indian company is shutting down workstations after employees’ shifts have ended.