A challenging interview can be seen as a motivational factor for employees today, particularly if career growth is high up on their list. In fact, a recent Glassdoor study revealed that candidates do assess the quality of the employer based on how the interview went, and that difficult interviews are likely to result in higher job offer acceptance rates. While this data is not Asia-specific – the study was...

閱讀中文版本 On 20 February, Manulife held its first virtual all-staff meeting. Since health and wellness are the company’s top priorities these days, there was a special health information session in addition to the usual business results and development updates. Nearly 800 employees took part in the video conference. Guest doctor Joseph Tsang, an infectious diseases specialist, shared precautionary measures related to containing the spread of COVID-19, and addressed employees’...

Visa’s financial literacy program, launched in 2017, has educated over 36,000 students and teachers in 30 cities in the Philippines. Teaming up with Tanghalang Pilipino and Teach for the Philippines, Visa launched the Tagalog skit, Lukot-lukot, Bilog-bilog three years ago, with support from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. The interactive play focused on Gwyneth, a young student faced with several money...

 "The Asia Recruitment Award is the oscars of the recruitment industry. A display of the best of the best!" Start your entries preparation early. Open to both in-house recruitment & talent acquisition teams and recruitment solution providers. Singapore’s Ministry of Health has just raised the Disease Outbreak Response System Condition (DORSCON) level from yellow to orange. This comes on the back of an...

 In efforts to prepare the electronics industry for manpower changes and growth in the future, Workforce Singapore (WSG) and the Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA) have increased the training capacity of the Professional Conversion Programmes (PCP) for the industry. This is expected to benefit an additional 1,000 professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs) in the industry, over the next...

Commenting on a report in a Facebook post, Patrick Tay, NTUC’s Assistant Secretary-General, noted that it is important to continue the focus on reskilling and upskilling our workers especially the vulnerable ones. The comment was made on the back of an occasional paper by Singapore’s Manpower Research and Statistics Department which revealed labour statistics of Singapore citizens. Across age group,...

 "The Asia Recruitment Award is the oscars of the recruitment industry. A display of the best of the best!" Start your entries preparation early. Open to both in-house recruitment & talent acquisition teams and recruitment solution providers. In a Facebook post this week, Malaysia’s Human Resources Minister YB M Kulasegaran talked about a proposal by ADUN Johor YB Chew Chong Sin, on several foreign...

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While Secret Santa gift exchanges can be a lot of fun – fostering friendships with coworkers and spreading joy around the workplace, giving the wrong gifts could turn the dream Christmas celebration into a nightmare. If there isn’t a tradition of putting up a Christmas wishlist in your workplace, and you don’t know the person very well, FitSmallBusiness has put together a list of gifts to avoid getting for...

While Secret Santa gift exchanges can be a lot of fun – fostering friendships with coworkers and spreading joy around the workplace, giving the wrong gifts could turn the dream Christmas celebration into a nightmare. If there isn’t a tradition of putting up a Christmas wishlist in your workplace, and you don’t know the person very well, FitSmallBusiness has put together a list of gifts to avoid getting for...