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Flexible work schedule may foster healthy habits
People who feel they have flexibility in their job schedules tend to have a healthier lifestyle than those with less workplace freedom, new study results suggest. -Reuters
Many Britons think appraisals are a waste of time
They do not trust their boss to be honest or to take much notice of what is discussed: survey.
Easier entry, more liberal hiring rules for foreign law firms
This will happen once changes to the Legal Profession Act are in place.
Pressure on S'pore firms to raise wages by over 5%
If companies keep to their budgetted figures, real wage increases may be a measly 0.5 per cent to 1 per cent. -ST
Three lawyers suspended for touting
Court rules that evidence procurred through entrapment is admissible.
Job market outlook brightens for professionals
The job market outlook remains bright, particularly for white collar employees, but may be stabilising.
Her pay: Up to $6,500
Meet Melissa, 22, an ex-model. She is one of 20 chatline 'Angels' that callers pay 99 cents a minute to make small talk with them.
Hip US cities losing talent to family-friendly locales
Many American cities, unlike Singapore, are not family-friendly, so when singles marry and raise kids, they move home, dashing growth trajectories.
Pay revisions announced for top civil servants
Move to help close gap on private sector; performance holds key to pay.
Jobs are plentiful in service sector
Of the more than 35,000 jobs available as of September, 25,000 are in service industry.
Bonuses for top lawyers hit 9 months
Big law firms, buoyed by the business boom, are handing out bigger year-end bonuses this year, with the best payouts breaching the nine-month mark.
 
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