HR Tech Update: Metrics to prove a new system's ROI
HR TECHNOLOGY: Investing into a digital solution to improve workflow efficiency is one of the most pressing concerns for today’s leaders....
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- Aug 18
HR Tech Update: Payroll software in the spotlight
HR TECHNOLOGY: Payroll remains one of the most important functions within the HR sphere of responsibility, but it can also be among the...
- Jun 29
New study: Southeast Asian workers want to retire at 50, 60
SOUTHEAST ASIA: Sixty-two per cent of employees across Southeast Asia said they want to retire in their 50s or 60s, according to a survey...
- Jun 22
Movin’ on Up: New HR jobs, promotions, and postings
There's plenty of movement at the top of the HR profession at the moment, with several senior-level roles announced recently. This...
- Jun 7
Viatris: Empowering a diverse workforce through collaboration
Organisational mergers mean changes and challenges for employees in terms of adapting to a new culture, structure, and performance. When...
- Apr 14
Levi's eyes digital talent for its expansion in Southeast Asia
SOUTHEAST ASIA: Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand are set to be the focus of a new expansion by famed denim brand Levi Strauss...
- Apr 11
Report: Hybrid or remote work key to a tech talent shortage
SOUTHEAST ASIA: Remote or hybrid working will be the norm among most digital economies, even in the aftermath of the pandemic, new...
- Apr 1
UN sees slow rebound of tourism jobs in Southeast Asia
SOUTHEAST ASIA: More countries in the region are opening their borders, helping to kickstart a recovery of millions of jobs that Covid-19...
- Mar 30
Nine million jobs lost due to Covid-19 pandemic
SOUTHEAST ASIA: The Covid-19 pandemic pushed about 4.7 million people into extreme poverty last year, while over nine million jobs were...
- Mar 28
Healthcare inflation strikes a nerve across Southeast Asia
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Health benefits are always the source of much hand-wringing for recruiters, employers and employees alike, with...
- Mar 28
Businesses step up tech investments for hybrid work
SOUTHEAST ASIA: As hybrid work becomes the norm, business leaders across the region are increasing their investments in technology,...
- Mar 22
Slow progress on women in leadership: Carmen Wee
THE HR AGENDA: Singapore-based HR stalwart Carmen Wee says the region still has a problem with getting women into leadership and board...
- Mar 22
Upskilling the workforce is a must for ASEAN development
SOUTHEAST ASIA: ASEAN member countries must upskill and develop their respective workforces as major industrialisation plans are put in...
- Mar 21
Study: Work productivity peaks for the first five to six hours
SOUTHEAST ASIA: A recent survey by Milieu Insight has revealed that employees in the region are most productive for only five to six...
- Mar 15
Employees wary of potential full return to the workplace
SOUTHEAST ASIA: Most workers in the region prefer a hybrid workplace model, wherein they can work from home for three or more days per...
- Mar 11
Amazon, Asian non-profits tie up to help supply chain workers
SOUTHEAST ASIA: Amazon has partnered with a collection of non-government organisations to support an estimated 54,000 supply chain...
- Mar 9
Shipsy to hire more employees in its Southeast Asia expansion
INDONESIA: Shipsy, a cloud-based logistics management platform provider, is set to expand in Southeast Asia with the establishment of its...
- Mar 7
ASEAN snubs Australia's agri-workers visa programme
SOUTHEAST ASIA: Delays continue to hound the Australian government's agriculture visa programme, being offered to members of the...
- Feb 23
Long term changes impacting compensation packages
THE HR AGENDA: Long-term changes to employee priorities are now being slowly filtered into compensation and benefits packages across the...
- Feb 22
Get ready for "The Great Realisation" in Southeast Asia
THE HR AGENDA: Will Southeast Asian economies share the same fate of mass resignation that has befallen the US over the last year?...
- Feb 21
Compressed work week gets mixed reviews in ASEAN survey
SOUTHEAST ASIA: Workers across the region would benefit from a compressed, four-day working week — mostly through improved work-life...
- Feb 15
Long wait ends for ASEAN workers to return to Taiwan
SOUTHEAST ASIA: Following a long series of advocacy and appeals, migrant workers from the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Thailand...
- Feb 14
Survey reveals hiring managers' impression of job hoppers
SOUTHEAST ASIA: How do hiring managers currently perceive “job hoppers”? Do they represent the same, instant red flag as they did in the...
- Feb 8
Regional employment recovers to pre-pandemic levels
SOUTHEAST ASIA: Total white-collar employment rose over the final quarter of 2021, according to a new report by JAC Recruitment. It...