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INDONESIA: Indonesians who want to work for the government will undergo a stricter recruitment process, according to Administrative and...

SOUTHEAST ASIA: Sixty-one percent of Southeast Asian workers believe that it is their employers' duty to contribute to the good of...

INDONESIA: The People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) has initiated the development of the National Education System Bill (RUU Sisdiknas)...

SINGAPORE: Employment Pass (EP) applicants need to score 40 points under the Complementarity Assessment Framework (COMPASS), in addition...

PHILIPPINES: Government employees, including those in government-owned or government-controlled corporations, will now receive night...

MALAYSIA: Employees with Covid-19 benefit claims will no longer receive benefits under the Employment Injury Scheme after the Social...

PHILIPPINES: Filipino labour groups are clamouring for the abolition of Kafala, an employment practice in the Middle East that they...

SINGAPORE: Societe Generale (SocGen) has arranged with the Singaporean government to transfer part of its operations from Hong Kong to...

VIETNAM: Economists believe the country’s growth model is still overly dependent on capital, labour, and resources, limiting the...

MALAYSIA: Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M Saravanan has affirmed the country’s commitment to cooperate with the US and UK in...

MALAYSIA: Uncertainty looms over a significant number of Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia as the regularisation of their job status under...

INDONESIA: Indonesian and Malaysian labour leaders have signed an agreement to specifically protect Indonesian migrant workers in...

MALAYSIA: With the region now immersed in an endemic phase of Covid-19, employers and individuals have been advised that they should each...

SINGAPORE: About 2,400 migrant workers continue to be employed in Singapore, despite being caught up in "kickback" arrangements through...

INDONESIA: The management of the country’s human resources in government offices and agencies will now undergo digitalisation, with a...

SOUTHEAST ASIA: More countries in the region are opening their borders, helping to kickstart a recovery of millions of jobs that Covid-19...

VIETNAM: Hanoi’s tourism department is ramping up support in HR development as local travel agencies begin to reopen up shop. To...

SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has announced the government’s latest move in line with its “living with Covid-19” policies,...

SINGAPORE: As the government steadily opens its borders to greater numbers of foreign workers, several long-standing labour shortages...

MALAYSIA: The pressure cooker of demand for foreign labour may be starting to ease, with limited quarantine slots now open for workers...

THAILAND: Authorities have continued to pursue and deport illegal workers and foreign job hunters from Myanmar, despite Thailand’s acute...

SINGAPORE: From 2023, Singapore will introduce a new work permit approval system to help screen and approve foreign professionals, the...

INDONESIA: The empowerment of the domestic workforce must be prioritised in national infrastructure projects led by foreign contractors,...

SOUTHEAST ASIA: Delays continue to hound the Australian government's agriculture visa programme, being offered to members of the...