HR Tech Fest Connect 2020: Understanding The Future of Remote Work

The 2-day virtual conference will concentrate on the core areas of Leadership, Technologies, Communications, Recruitment and Wellbeing.
LinkedIn offers free job listings to help fight COVID-19

Companies in the healthcare sector as well as essential services can now post job listings for free for the next three months on LinkedIn.
Searches for remote work surge amidst COVID-19 crisis

Job seekers are showing greater interest in working remotely with an increase in searches for terms like ‘remote’ and ‘work from home’ on job sites.
Simon Tate to lead Adobe’s Asia-Pacific business

Tate, an Industry veteran, has worked in technology for 25 years, representing brands such as SAP, Dell EMC and Hummingbird.
Audit profession must rid ‘overworked, underpaid’ image to attract best talent

Many accounting graduates are deterred from joining the audit profession because of the perception that auditors are lowly-paid and made to work long hours.
HR Tech Fest Connect 2020: The Future of Remote Work Is Now

We are excited to launch the HR Tech Fest Connect 2020, a 100% virtual conference that aims to prepare the workforce for The Future of Remote Work.
Deloitte Southeast Asia acquires 50 members of AccelTeam

The acquisition will further strengthen Deloitte Southeast Asia’s analytics and cognitive (A&C) services in the region.
Overcoming the challenges of motivating a younger generation

Companies can get an edge in the war for talent with resources tailored to younger employees’ unique expectations.
AI recruitment start-up recognised at Microsoft’s AI Awards 2.0

Talview enabled its not-for-profit client, Head Held High Foundation, to simplify the process of conducting video interviews and assessments.
2020 Payroll and HR Trends in Asia

What areas should your organisation look out for this year in terms of Payroll and HR Trends in Asia?
HRM 5: Why you should hire freelancers

Are you ready for the gig economy? Here are some reasons why freelancers should be part of your recruitment strategy.
“It’s an honour to work with Razer CEO”

Razer CEO and founder Tan Min Liang is known as the man responsible for the company’s success. But how is he like as a boss?
Recruitment on hold for financial industry in Asia

With the economy coming to a stand-still, financial institutions in Hong Kong and Singapore are putting their recruitment plans on hold.
Does social media hurt or help your recruitment efforts?

A new survey finds many HR professionals aren’t keen on using social platforms to find talent.
Rolls-Royce to create more jobs in Singapore

Plane engine maker Rolls-Royce is looking to hire more jobs in Singapore as it looks to expand its presence in South East Asia.
Half of employees in Malaysia looking to jump ship

Economic and job market uncertainties have not deterred Malaysian workers from looking for new jobs, according to the latest Hays Asia Salary Guide report.
How countries are using AI to track employment

Artificial Intelligence is used not only by businesses, but governments to match jobs, analyse employment trends and even track illegal hiring.
Job fears for China graduates as job fairs cancelled

The coronavirus outbreak has caused many large-scale job fairs in China to be suspended as Chinese graduates are set for a gloom job market this year.
NTUC Income: Becoming ‘cool’ through digitalisation

NTUC Income’s digitalisation journey hasn’t been easy, but it has been a transformative one which has enabled them to attract more talents.
What does “Best” mean when we hire the “best person for the job”?

Every business wants to find the best person for the job. But what does ‘best’ really mean in today’s changing and modern workforce?
More residents doing freelance jobs in Singapore

Uncertainties in the job market has seen more Singapore citizens and permanent residents turn to freelancing as their main employment last year.
Shell’s HR transformation journey

It’s been quite a journey for Shell as it transforms its traditional HR function and people strategies in this increasingly digital world.
Asia lags behind in Global Talent Competitiveness

Singapore is the sole Asian nation in the top 10 of the 2020 Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) launched by INSEAD.
Snaphunt aims to be go-to hiring platform in Asia

We often ask “Did you Google it?”. Now Snaphunt founder and CEO Tulika Tripathi wants people to ask “Did you Snaphunt it?” when it comes to hiring.
Amazon to create a million jobs in India by 2025

Amazon is set to continue its investment in India by creating a million jobs and exporting $10 billion worth of India-made goods by 2025.
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi created 50,000 jobs in India

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi said they have created 50,000 jobs in India and sold a million devices in a single day.
C.H. Robinson: How digitalisation is changing its people strategy

Digitalisation is impacting every industry – more so in the logistics. Find out how one of the biggest logistics company is keeping pace with it.
What can we expect from Singapore’s startups in 2020?

More job opportunities in tech, marketing and product development are expected from the vibrant startup ecosystem this year.
How to get more women into IT roles

JP Morgan is a leading example and award winner for helping redress the gender imbalance in the tech sector.
Are you ready for the Gig Economy?

With the rise of the gig economy in the new year, there is an increasing need for employers to know how to manage contract and freelance staff.