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2 in 5 employees in Singapore plan to switch jobs this year: Randstad
SINGAPORE (June 19): Macroeconomic uncertainty? Cautious labour market? Workers in Singapore are throwing caution to the wind and planning to switch jobs anyway, if the latest report by recruitment firm Randstad is to be believed.
June 19, 2019
Careers & Training
More hiring activity expected amid economic growth: Randstad
SINGAPORE (Sept 11): Companies have started building on their human resources capabilities in order to manage expected organisational expansion amid steady GDP growth forecasts, according to recruitment firm Randstad.
September 11, 2018
Careers & Training
Singapore's manufacturing talent must evolve to address new challenges: Randstad
SINGAPORE (Sept 5): A growing number of companies in Singapore’s manufacturing sector have been jumping on the digital bandwagon by exploring how manufacturing intelligence and automation can help meet their business objectives, reduce cost and improve
September 05, 2018
Careers & Training
Hiring for these banking & financial services roles remained robust in 2Q: Randstad
SINGAPORE (Aug 6): Randstad Singapore says 2Q hiring activities have increased for front- to middle-back office operations in the banking & financial services sector, following a quarter of strong economic growth that was partly driven by the finance and
August 06, 2018
Careers & Training
Singaporeans eager to upskill, but not entirely from their own pockets: Randstad
SINGAPORE (Apr 4): Singapore recorded the highest number of employees in Southeast Asia who expect their government to offer incentives should they choose to develop their professional competencies or remain in the workforce.
April 04, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
Singaporeans least optimistic about seeing a pay rise this year: Randstad
SINGAPORE (Mar 5): Singaporean employees are Asia’s least optimistic about a wage growth this year, according to Randstad Workmonitor’s survey results for 4Q17.
March 05, 2018
Careers & Training
53% of job seekers turned off by lengthy recruitment process
SINGAPORE (Nov 20): One in two or about 53% of job seekers in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia say that they develop a negative impression of the prospective employer if the hiring process takes longer than expected, according to Randstad Candidate Expec
November 20, 2017
38% of unhappy Singaporeans looking to leave their jobs, says Randstad
SINGAPORE (June 15): Nearly four out of 10 or 38% of disgruntled workers in Singapore and Hong Kong have plans to leave their companies in the next six months, says the latest Randstad survey.
June 15, 2017
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
What’s holding Asia’s millennials back from unleashing their entrepreneurial spirit?
SINGAPORE (March 29): A higher proportion of employees across Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia (37%) are considering leaving their current job to start on their own business compared to the global average of 28%.
March 29, 2017
Is the Singapore economy about to get worse? 61% of employees here think so
SINGAPORE (Dec 21): 62% of employees in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia believe that the economic situation in their country is about to get worse in 2017, above the global average of 49%.
December 21, 2016