How HR, HR tech fit into an organisation’s purpose
HR Tech keynote Stacia Garr delves into research on purpose, human resources, technology and, ultimately, business success.
Majority of Cathay Pacific pilots, cabin crew accept pay cuts
The Hong Kong carrier announced it will be changing the contracts of its pilots and cabin crew as part of its restructuring exercise.
10 new realities about the ‘new normal’
At the virtual US HR Tech Conference 2020, which is taking place from October 27-30, leaders from Cornerstone shared insights on how HR can keep up with rapid-fire change.
Digitalisation tops R&D agenda for Singapore
More funding will be set aside to develop digital economy, said Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat.
Economic slowdown not so severe, says Cambodian government
The Cambodian government’s projection contradicts that of the IMF’s, which expects the Cambodian economy to contract by 2.8% in 2020.
10 practices to drive business outcomes in your COVID response
The Josh Bersin Academy is recommending organisations follow these best practices for business success.
HR’s biggest new challenge? Getting the priorities straight
If you haven’t reexamined your HR priorities, now is the time to do so, says HR Tech keynote speaker Jason Averbook.
Presentation by Oracle’s Shaakun Khanna
Shaakun Khanna, Oracle’s Head of HCM Applications Strategy, talks about how the workforce can navigate the new normal.
Vietnam set for modest growth in 2020
Despite the impact of the COVID-19, Vietnam and Myanmar are the only two countries in ASEAN that are expected to register positive growth this year.
Businesses in the Philippines receive payment deferment
The move comes as about 90,000 businesses in the country remain closed due to the COVID-19 lockdown imposed by the government.
What is HR’s role in advancing D&I?
Dr Tolonda Tolbert will be speaking at the virtual US HR Tech Conference 2020, which is taking place from October 27-30.
SMEs in Malaysia receive financial incentive to go digital
SMEs can receive up to a maximum of RM$5,000 to support their investment in digitisation, as Malaysia looks to speed up digital transformation.
Thailand pushes ahead with reopening plans
A new scheme will allow tourists to visit designated areas within some Thai provinces as the country prepares to allow more tourists back into the country.
Economic contraction slows down in Singapore
The phased reopening of the economy following Singapore’s circuit breaker is helping the recovery efforts of some sectors.
HR Tech 2020 drives HR success through technology
The completely virtual event, which will be taking place from October 27-30, will aim to help organisations make critical HR system decisions.
What is the impact of prolonged uncertainty on HR technology?
John Sumser will be speaking at the virtual HR Tech Conference, which is taking place from October 27-30.
Let us work from home, say Singapore workers
A survey commissioned by the Straits Times highlighted that the majority of Singapore’s workforce do not wish to return to the office.
Rethink, reimagine, redesign payroll with SAP SuccessFactors
An e-book from Rizing examines how organisations can overcome the stagnation of payroll, as they look to better engage their workforce.
Averbook: 10 ways HR can reimagine itself for 2021
Jason Averbook offers 10 HR reimaginations for a ‘better normal’ as organisations rethink how they operate.
SMEs in Singapore offered flexibility in loan repayment
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has moved to allow SMEs facing cashflow difficulties to defer their loan repayments until 2021.
Future-proofing skills critical as new workforce dynamics emerge
Dell Technologies’ Eric Goh discusses with HRM Asia the emergence of Gen Z-ers in the workforce, and how organisations can future-proof employee skills in a digital world.
New investment from South Korea to create jobs in Indonesia
The Indonesian government is also pushing ahead with a proposed new bill that will make the country more investor-friendly.
HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: Redefining workforce approaches and strategies
The discussion on Day 3 centered around how organisations can build resiliency and effectiveness.
HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: Building a productive and flexible workforce
With a return to a work environment pre-pandemic looking increasingly unlikely, organistions need to start planning for workplaces of the future.
HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: Learning and developing in a post-pandemic world
In planning for their recovery from the pandemic, companies need to consider not only L&D needs, but also issues such as upskilling.
HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: Navigating ASEAN towards a better future
Government and industry leaders from Southeast Asia converged at the ASEAN Future of Work Track to discuss how the region can emerge stronger from the crisis.
HR Fest Awards 2020 celebrates the best of HR
The judges of HR Fest Awards 2020 provide some insights into how this year’s winners were chosen.
New measures provide more financial flexibility for SMEs in Malaysia
New measures announced by the Malaysian government will help preserve more jobs, says the SME Association of Malaysia.
Thailand to introduce new stimulus measures
The latest injection of cash aid by the Thai government aims to boost the economy and preserve jobs.
Indonesia wants to create ‘Digital Heroes’
A 3-week bootcamp organised by the Indonesian government aims to help prepare SMEs to go digital, an initiative key to the country’s economic recovery.