How effective were government measures in saving jobs during the pandemic?
Government support was pivotal in avoiding a higher unemployment rate of 7.5 percent in 2021, said the Ministry of Finance (MOF). In a report...
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Companies to face harsher penalties if taking of medical leave is part of employee appraisal
Manpower Minister Tan See Leng said on Feb 14 that it is not fair practice to appraise or pay workers based on how much medical leave they use and...
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Budget 2022: What Businesses should look out for
Image courtesy of Singapore's Ministry of Finance With the Budget 2022 announced by Finance Minister Lawrence Wong last Friday, here are the key...
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A win-win hybrid working situation for employers and workers
Hybrid working is projected to help organisations save approximately US$11,000 per year for every employee, as reported by Business Times....
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Singapore’s employment rights: On Medical leave and Covid19 measures at work
Do you know that you are entitled to both paid outpatient sick leave and paid hospitalisation leave if you have worked at least 3 months with...
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88% of Singapore workers prefer a 4 day work week
A 4 day work week and higher flexibility is pushed for by Singapore workers A study conducted by Indeed revealed that about 88 percent of...
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More Singapore women working as PMETs in the past decade
Rise in the number of women in the workforce over the past decade According to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), Singapore’s resident employment...
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What We Can Learn from Japanese Work Philosophies: Kaizen
Image Source: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Written by Clare Chong There are many Japanese philosophies that could be applied to our lives to help us...
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How to work with people that you don’t like
Written by: Dawn Lee Imagine being able to always work with people that you like. That would be a dream, isn’t it? Unfortunately, most of the...
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Creating a Happy Workforce
Written by: Dawn Lee Singaporeans are the world’s unhappiest workers yet again. The latest study conducted by Employment Hero showed that Singapore...
