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Labour market
The future of pay in the new normal
Businesses are looking to manage a new world of work in a post-Covid-19 economy. From the human cloud and digital nomads, to global workers and asset-light businesses, innovative workforce models are being debated and steadily adopted.
July 09, 2020
Tong's Portfolio
What's the right and fair pay for CEOs?
(June 10): The subject of remuneration has always been one of fascination. We are naturally curious about how much our friends, colleagues, boss and competitors are being paid. In the US, mainstream news media such as The Wall Street Journal publishes ann
June 07, 2019
Careers & Training
Singapore's workforce faced with conservative salary increments; less likely to enjoy bonuses in 2019: Hays
SINGAPORE (Mar 5): Companies in Singapore are predicting conservative salary increases in the year ahead after a stagnant 2018, finds a recent research report by recruitment specialist Hays.
March 05, 2019
Alliance Mineral shareholders voted for Tawana acquisition, non-executive remuneration, dual listing
SINGAPORE (Sept 24): Alliance Mineral today announced the results of its extraordinary general meeting (EGM), which was held on Friday, Sept 21.
September 24, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
Asia Pacific employers still fall short of fixing the compensation divide, finds survey
SINGAPORE (Sept 18): Over half the companies in Asia Pacific are failing to compensate their staff effectively and fairly, suggests a new study conducted by Willis Towers Watson.
September 18, 2018
Singapore economy
Singapore rises in global ranking to 4th most expensive city for expats: Mercer
SINGAPORE (June 26): Singapore has moved up one place from last year to No.4 on the list of most expensive city for expatriate assignments, according to the latest findings from consulting firm Mercer’s 24th annual Cost of Living survey.
June 26, 2018
Paying for performance
SINGAPORE (May 7): It is that time of the year again when companies with December year-ends release their annual reports and hold their AGMs. While most investors will already have a good sense of how well these companies performed during the year from th
May 10, 2018
Tech
One reason staffers quit Google's car project? The company paid them so much
SAN FRANCISCO (Feb 14): For the past year, Google's car project has been a talent sieve, thanks to leadership changes, strategy doubts, new startup dreams and rivals luring self-driving technology experts. Another force pushing people out? Money. A lo
February 14, 2017
The most gratifying occupation in Singapore will surprise you
SINGAPORE (Sept 20): Singapore’s recruiters are getting it all wrong about what employees want, as proven by LinkedIn’s Singapore Fulfilment Study 2016.
September 20, 2016
What drives Singaporeans to seek start-up jobs?
SINGAPORE (July 20): More Singaporeans are looking to pursue careers in start-ups, according to the results of Career Builder Singapore’s Employer of Choice 2016 Survey, which 1,837 respondents took part in over the course of March 26 to May 22 this yea
July 20, 2016