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Employees in Singapore see stronger real wage gains despite cooling nominal growth
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Employees in Singapore see stronger real wage gains despite cooling nominal growth

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 28, 2026
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Employees in Singapore saw real wage growth accelerate to 4% in 2025, up from 3.2% in 2024, according to the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) latest […]

Two-thirds of Gen Z talent in Singapore question employers’ readiness to hire them
  • Asia

Two-thirds of Gen Z talent in Singapore question employers’ readiness to hire them

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 28, 2026
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Nearly two in three Gen Z professionals in Singapore are not confident that employers are adequately prepared to hire and support them, underscoring a growing […]

The future of digital work takes shape at HR Tech Asia 2026
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The future of digital work takes shape at HR Tech Asia 2026

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 27, 2026
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The conversation around AI in the workplace has, for too long, been dominated by speculation. What the Worktech & AI track at HR Tech Asia […]

Employees in Singapore feel resigned over pay despite believing salaries are fair, report finds
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Employees in Singapore feel resigned over pay despite believing salaries are fair, report finds

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 25, 2026
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Despite a strong perception of pay fairness, a growing number of employees in Singapore remain dissatisfied with their salaries, highlighting widening expectations for recognition, career […]

Malaysia’s labour market shows resilience amid rising retrenchments
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Malaysia’s labour market shows resilience amid rising retrenchments

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 25, 2026
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Malaysia’s workforce is navigating a complex period, with rising retrenchment numbers drawing government attention even as robust hiring activity and a falling unemployment rate point […]

Singapore expands shared parental leave to 10 weeks
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Singapore expands shared parental leave to 10 weeks

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 25, 2026
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Parents in Singapore welcoming babies on or after April 1 can look forward to more time at home, following a government announcement increasing shared parental […]

AI skills emerge as Singapore’s hardest-to-fill talent gap
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AI skills emerge as Singapore’s hardest-to-fill talent gap

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 25, 2026
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AI capabilities have emerged as Singapore’s hardest-to-fill skills, even as overall talent shortages show signs of easing, according to the latest findings from ManpowerGroup. The […]

High growth, high friction: Why balancing expansion with execution is Asia-Pacific’s new HR reality
  • Asia

High growth, high friction: Why balancing expansion with execution is Asia-Pacific’s new HR reality

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 24, 2026
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For expanding multinationals, the playbook for evaluating new markets is undergoing a profound shift. Historically, cross-border expansion decisions relied almost entirely on market size, demographic […]

The windfall effect: Why cancelled meetings feel longer than the clock suggests
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The windfall effect: Why cancelled meetings feel longer than the clock suggests

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 24, 2026
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The unexpected cancellation of a meeting is often greeted with a sense of relief, yet research from Rutgers University suggests that this “found time” triggers […]

South Korea revises Employment Act to bolster paternity leave support and SME hiring
  • Asia

South Korea revises Employment Act to bolster paternity leave support and SME hiring

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 23, 2026
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The South Korean Ministry of Employment and Labour has announced a significant expansion of its workload-sharing subsidy programme to include employees who cover for colleagues […]

Singapore’s workforce outpaces hiring systems as employees redefine stability and skills
  • Asia

Singapore’s workforce outpaces hiring systems as employees redefine stability and skills

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 23, 2026
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Singapore’s workforce is outpacing its hiring systems, according to new research from Indeed. The latest Work at 60 Report revealed that while employees are actively […]

Singapore’s tight labour market endures amid rising skills gaps and PMET restructuring
  • Asia

Singapore’s tight labour market endures amid rising skills gaps and PMET restructuring

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 21, 2026
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Singapore’s labour market remained tight in 2025, with strong demand for talent continuing into early 2026—even as signs of structural shifts and cautious employer sentiment […]

Men can earn bonuses for trying. Women have to deliver.
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Men can earn bonuses for trying. Women have to deliver.

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 21, 2026
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A new study has identified what researchers describe as a “gender criteria gap” in workplace evaluation, suggesting that women in leadership roles are judged more […]

Building a workforce without walls at HR Tech Asia 2026
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Building a workforce without walls at HR Tech Asia 2026

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 19, 2026
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What does it mean to lead people well in an age of algorithms? That question will sit at the heart of HR Tech Asia 2026 […]

CEO appointments in Asia-Pacific hit five-year high as boards double down on experience
  • Asia

CEO appointments in Asia-Pacific hit five-year high as boards double down on experience

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 18, 2026
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CEO appointments across Asia-Pacific reached a five-year high in Q1 2026, as organisations increasingly leaned on internal leadership pipelines to navigate economic uncertainty and shifting […]

Workday rolls our Sana AI platform globally to streamline HR and finance workflows
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Workday rolls our Sana AI platform globally to streamline HR and finance workflows

  • Josephine Tan
  • May 17, 2026
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Workday has announced the global availability of Sana, a “superintelligence” platform designed to move AI from a siloed experimental tool into the core of HR […]

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