Peter Quinlan appointed Managing Director for Philips APAC
With 16 years in the organisation, Peter Quinlan will lead Phillips APAC as it lends support to healthcare providers via digital transformation.
Malaysia outlines efforts to boost female labour participation
Malaysia is targeting 60% female labour participation through policy enhancements, ecosystem support, and training.
Australia’s gig economy set for major reform
The country’s gig economy faces a seismic shift as new legislation could reshape conditions and rights for “employee-like workers”.
Fostering an inclusive work environment at HSBC Singapore
HSBC Singapore employees who are working parents will be granted more parental leave to spend time with their families.
Mental health disclosures on social media impact employer perceptions
Exposure to mental health posts may create negative perceptions of job candidates by recruiters, impacting interview impressions.
CIPD looks to shape the future of Malaysia’s HR landscape
A new Advisory Committee aims to cultivate HR capabilities, and guide research and engagement of HR personnel.
What the 2023 Top HR Tech Products say about the direction of the market
Steve Boese discusses the trends of HR technology products, and what it means for HR leaders looking to stand out from the competition.
Are you ready for HR’s increasingly significant ESG role?
ESG is quickly becoming more than just a buzzword at many organisations and HR will see itself as a paramount foundation of the policy’s success.
How dreams impact workplace behaviour and productivity
A new study links dreams to workplace attitudes and actions and reveals a new approach to improving productivity and resilience in the workplace.
The key questions for recruiters to ask during interviews
Instead of fielding intrusive and unnecessary questions to job applicants, recruiters should focus on experience sharing.
Full remote work is not an option, Amazon employees told
CEO Andy Jassy has reportedly given an ultimatum to employees to either accept the return to office or leave the company.
Creating a great place to work with a people-first workplace culture
With a vast number of properties, associates and brands, employee engagement across different regions is a priority for Marriott International.
Minimum wage in Malaysia dictated by progressive wage system
Private employers are encouraged to focus on fair compensation for skilled employees to raise the productivity of the country’s workforce.
Building a dream team: How HR teams can shape an organisation
A good team is a basis for any successful HR organisation, and Orica exemplifies this by creating key tenets that drive the organisation forward.
Australia maximises job security of employees amidst AI disruption
The Australian government is looking to protect employees from the effects of AI, including requiring employers to retrain and upskill them.
How to better align HR with business outcomes
Dr. Cecelia Herbert, Principal XM Catalyst, XM Institute, Qualtrics, highlights how HR leaders can elevate the strategic impact of their EX efforts.
Driving change from human resources to human development
Organisations should develop the talent of employees and stakeholders as a part of changing to a people-centric organisation.
Building community: Workplace culture and how it can be developed
Hummingbird Bioscience recognises employees within for their hard work and dedication, making them a great place for workplace culture.
Gen Z ushers new workplace norms in Australia
In contrast to older generations of employees, Gen Z is leading in demand for regular workplace feedback in Australia.
Revolutionising HR with a human touch
Ma. Theresa Llamas, CHRO, Newport World Resorts (NWR), is at the forefront of driving change and fostering innovation for her organisation.
Breaking barriers and fostering inclusivity for success
Rick Hammel, CEO of Atlas, is recognised for his leadership in driving innovation, fostering inclusivity, and facilitating global talent connections.
The human + machine model for the future of the workplace
Organisations can leverage on generative AI by better understanding the technology and investing in their employees, writes Accenture’s Gaston Carrion.
Creating family-first polices that benefit working parents
Managers and leaders need to drive the implementation of family-friendly policies that advance the work-life integration agenda.
Embrace resilience: Build a future fit organisation
Go Ashokh Menon, Agile Coach and Change Agent at One Synergy Global, urges leaders to embrace change and prioritise people development.
Transforming career development in Singapore’s public sector
The Public Service Division (PSD) of Singapore achieves recognition for its innovative AI-powered One Talent Gateway.
Empowerment in action: Crafting a vibrant workplace
Embracing a transformative shift in employee engagement, organisations are shaping thriving workforces in an adaptable corporate landscape.
DOLE urges correction of wage distortion for equity
The Philippines is urging employers to correct wage distortion with the implementation of minimum wage to ensure fair treatment of employees.
Employee engagement in hybrid world: Strategies for success
‘Back to basics’ is the approach that Kris Wadia, CEO of Humanized Leadership, proposes for employee engagement.
How Reed Elsevier Philippines remains an employer of choice
REPH has been honoured for cultivating an inclusive work environment, prioritising talent development and learning opportunities.
Cultivating a sustainable future through greenskilling
Schneider Electric’s Nathalie Huynh elaborates on her organisation’s drive to unite progress and sustainability for all employees.