Upskilling and reskilling to remain viably employed

Regardless of age or current skill levels, employees should always grab any opportunities to upgrade and improve themselves.
FWAs disrupt creativity and innovation, says Nike CEO

Nike’s CEO has attributed the organisation’s lack of success these last few years to employees having to work remotely.
Cultivating connection and trust across distributed teams

The pandemic disrupts tech workplace culture, with asynchronous work and remote community building emerging as essential for success.
Unhappy today? Take a day off, says retail chain founder

A new policy from a retail chain founder regarding mental health days gives employees 10 extra days they can take at their own discretion.
How to better support employees with ‘family-focused’ benefits

With organisations more inclined to explore family-friendly policies for their employees, here are some considerations to consider.
Singapore sees increasing concern over pay transparency

Factors that shape the way organisations see pay equity in the country include job family, experience of the employees, and their gender.
How technology is revolutionising talent management

In the second of a two-part series, HRM Asia delves into why the transformative power of AI in HR is essential for navigating today’s business landscape.
Leading the way with Power Talk at HR Tech Festival Asia 2024

Venture to the Power Talk Stage and learn great topics and subjects from organisations in 20 minutes for two days at the festival.
How a four-day workweek helped cut burnout in half for this company

A four-day workweek not only reduced stress for employees of one organisation, but also raised productivity and morale.
New website launched to share global concerns of employees

To help organisations with distributed workforces, Workplace Options has created a database of analysis of psychological safety in nine different countries
Does the AI workplace need human intelligence?

Adaptability, agility, and openness are needed for employees and organisations to embrace AI while still remaining viable for employees.
How to create more inclusive hiring practices for neurodivergent talent

Organisations that prioritise and invest in policies to support neurodivergent employees will only stand to succeed.
Aligning organisational wellbeing with strategic vision in Asia-Pacific

Asia’s work culture is undergoing transformation as firms adapt to a hybrid, multigenerational workforce to support employees.
HR innovations reshaping the work landscape

HR Tech Festival Asia 2024’s Work Reimagined content theatre offers expert strategies for growth and workplace transformation.
Employees in New Zealand have no desire to progress in their careers

With some employees contented to stay in their current job positions, this is causing a lack of career progression for others.
South Asia’s job availability cannot meet working population’s demands

Job availability within South Asia is unable to meet the rising number of employees entering the job market, says World Bank.
More employees in Singapore eye shorter workweek

More employees in Singapore are showing stronger desires for more flexibility in their work arrangements and time.
Communication breakdown hinders new hire training in Japan

The worry about overly criticising new employees has caused senior employees to become reticent in giving them feedback.
AI training revolution: Upskilling for a new era

A recent Coursera for Business webinar explored how generative AI can be leveraged for workforce development and training.
The four big questions that job applicants should ask recruiters

A former recruiter for multiple corporate organisations shares what questions would make a great impression during the interview process.
Simple ways to rework the way you work

Managing productivity and energy levels in the workplace can be as simple as changing a few things around.
Unlocking your workforce’s potential in a changing world

The first of a two-part series, HRM Asia explores how HR technology can unlock workforce potential in a mobile talent pool.
FWAs can help reduce traffic congestion issues in the Philippines

The adoption of hybrid work arrangements in the country can help reduce economic losses that can amount to PHP6 billion by 2030.
More employees seek modernised offices for better work collaboration

More organisations and employees recognise the need to change office workspaces to accommodate shifting priorities and work habits.
Employees in Japan fatigued over cherry blossoms viewing

Employees are citing events such as these as similar to “work” and would prefer to not use their free time taking part in them.
Leadership strategies in 2024 for CHROs and their organisations

The CHRO Symposium at HR Tech Festival Asia 2024 will be the place to be for CHROs looking to explore trends in HR.
Organisations across Japan to observe the country’s biggest wage hike

Rengo, Japan’s largest trade union group, has announced the biggest salary raises on record for employees after protracted negotiations.
Wage gap between executives and employees in South Korea widens

The average salary for executives in the country has risen to more than 10 times the rate of average salary employees.
Nearly half of employers in Asia expect to raise salaries in 2024

While most organisations intend to raise salaries, the number of organisations to offer bonuses and raises has fallen.
Gen Z is struggling with in-person interactions. How HR can help

Following the push to bring employees back into offices, nearly half of Gen Z employees say they have had uncomfortable interactions with colleagues.