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Wanted: Non-Singaporean
An ad posted by a local engineering firm has added fuel to an already controversial topic.
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Money talks: Contract workers driven by pay
Employees from IT and telecommunications companies place the greatest emphasis on salary when assessing a contract position. -BT |
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Civil servants happier than private employees
By industry, workers in entertainment, arts, and recreation were happiest.
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Spur-Jobs scheme extended to security sector
Industry hopes to hire more locals. -ST |
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Big firms fall short on long-term rewards
Only 1 in 5 here offers such equity compensation for top execs, study finds.
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Want to be a butler?
Hospitality institute Shatec and St Regis offer training for sought-after service professionals. -myp |
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Large part of job perks go to waste: survey
2 in 5 employers say their staff don't appreciate it, says Watson Wyatt.
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Smaller pay cut for SIA low-income staff
Those earning less than $1,800 take 5% cut instead of 10%. |
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For the busy executive - an anti-H1N1 suit
Manufacturer claims the suit can protect wearers from the H1N1 virus. -Reuters
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Mass exodus at RBS Coutts
A third of the staff, or about 70 people have quit in mass resignation. -ST
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Workers think bosses are dishonest, survey says?
One in four would fire their bosses if they could. -Reuters
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Workplace fatality up
But injuries and temporary disablements have gone down. -AsiaOne
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Record job losses here unlikely, says Swee Say
Retrenchment numbers still low, notes labour chief. -myp
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Unemployment will stay up: PM
One reason is that jobless numbers tend to lag behind economic recovery. -BT |
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A lesson from Japan on protecting jobs
PM Lee describes the challenges that governments face and the importance of economic restructuring. -ST
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S'pore workers on the lower rungs of the holiday ladder
Workers in Singapore on par with Hong Kong and among the lowest globally and in the region. -BT |
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Equal pay regardless of age at security firm
NTUC urges firms not to cut older workers' wage. -myp
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More companies see value in older workers
Guidelines will encourage companies to re-hire a certain proportion of older or retired workers. -myp
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Almost half of US woman are primary breadwinners: poll
Vast majority of Americans think this is a good thing. -AFP
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Wage cut quantum under review
10% wage cut beyond age 60 may be unfair to some workers: Swee Say. |
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Meritus Mandarin's first woman GM
Ms Wong was previously the general manager of the Sheraton Dongguan Hotel in Guangdong, China. -myp
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Temasek official sits on Sats board
Mr David Heng was appointed non-executive director of Singapore Airport Terminal Services. -myp
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Asia-Pac workers expect pay increases next year
Among 19 economies, Singapore is ranked to have the 7th biggest pay increase for 2010. -BT
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Shift focus from just jobs
Impact of Jobs Credit scheme will not last if money is not proved to be well spent by its recipients. -ST |
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Resorts World Sentosa offers 45,000 jobs
The vast employment opportunities in Sentosa will help to boost the economic situation. -The Star/ANN
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Companies hiring again
Healthcare and life sciences sector continue to offer the best hiring opportunities in S'pore. -Reuters
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Singapore and HK wages seen rising 3% next year
Wages in China will jump 6.7 per cent. -Reuters
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The big bad bosses
Dirty tricks employed during recession. |
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Pay cut at 60 option stays, but bosses urged to be fair
Companies should not automatically resort to a 10 per cent salary cut.
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Reduced CPF for older workers to stay
This is to avoid giving these workers a disadvantage. |
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China comes a-calling for US job seekers
At stake: A job with some of the fastest-growing cities and industries.
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Japan's unemployment at four-month low
This is amid a recovering economy. -AFP
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Singapore's total employment up in Q3 2009
Employment growth seen due to recovering economy.
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Bosses' shrinking pay packages
Packages expected to be lower than last year as firms are still likely to be focused on controlling costs. |
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S'pore exec pay rose in year of squeeze
Chief financial officers were the big gainers during tough financial times.
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Wanted: More women in the workforce
S'pore urging more women to get back to work so as to reduce its reliance on foreign workers. |
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