Standard Chartered Provides Minimum 20-week Paid Parental Leave Effective On 1 September

Standard Chartered Provides Minimum 20-week Paid Parental Leave Effective On 1 September

Standard Chartered will standardise the amount of paid parental leave the company offers starting on 1…

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73.4% Of Businesses To Keep Their Employees

73.4% Of Businesses To Keep Their Employees

According to the Business Tendency Statistics report, businesses surveyed in Malaysia (73.4%) anticipate to keep their…

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Ringgit Opens Slightly Higher Than The US Dollar

Ringgit Opens Slightly Higher Than The US Dollar

The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar today, as the US dollar Index remained…

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Hong Kong: Women Outweigh Men In Population Size But Lower Labour Participation Rate

Hong Kong: Women Outweigh Men In Population Size But Lower Labour Participation Rate

The overall labour force participation rate also plummeted with women showing 54.2% and males with 65.8%…

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Underemployment & Unemployment Rate for Q2 2023

Underemployment & Unemployment Rate for Q2 2023

For Q2 2023, the number of people who worked less than 30 hours per week declined…

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Malaysia Continues The Trend of More Individuals In Employment

Malaysia Continues The Trend of More Individuals In Employment

The number of employment in Malaysia has remained on the increasing trend in Q2 2023 at…

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GLCs Must Pay RM800 Of Monthly Allowance For Internship

GLCs Must Pay RM800 Of Monthly Allowance For Internship

Prime Minister said that all GLCs are now required to pay an RM 800 minimum monthly…

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UN Claims AI Unlikely To Destroy Most Jobs

UN Claims AI Unlikely To Destroy Most Jobs

According to a UN report, generative artificial intelligence would likely not replace the majority of jobs.

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Workers Expect Artificial Intelligence to Change Current Job Performance

Workers Expect Artificial Intelligence to Change Current Job Performance

A survey conducted by Ipsos Global adults under the age of 75 bfrom 31 countries to…

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Labour productivity as measured by value added per employment continued to increase with a 5.2% (Q1 2023: 6.7%) or equivalent to RM 9,852.

Malaysia’s Labour Productivity By Sector in Q2 2023

Labour productivity as measured by value added per employment continued to increase with a 5.2% (Q1…

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V Sivakumar has reminded all employers that all wage payments to all employees both local and foreign must be paid through bank accounts. 

MOHR – Employers in Malaysia reminded to make all wage payments via bank accounts only

V Sivakumar has reminded all employers that all wage payments to all employees both local and…

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4.5 Million Malaysians Likely To Lose Jobs

4.5 Million Malaysians Likely To Lose Jobs

4.5 million Malaysians are likely to lose their jobs by 2030 if they do not improve…

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10 Hottest New Career

10 Hottest New Career

A study done by Workyard shared information on the top in-demand career by workers in the…

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What Skills Are Leading The Way In 2023?

What Skills Are Leading The Way In 2023?

Among the fastest growing skills are data science, office programme management and risk management.  Skills such…

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Which Country Can Employees Find The Best Work-life Balance?

Which Country Can Employees Find The Best Work-life Balance?

New Zealand, Spain and France top the list globally while Taiwan and Singapore are the best…

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Best Cities For Workcations: Barcelona, Toronto and Beijing

Best Cities For Workcations: Barcelona, Toronto and Beijing

According to research by IWG, Barcelona, Toronto and Beijing are the top three cities in the…

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Malaysia's Economic Expanded Moderately in Q2 2023

Malaysia’s Economic Expanded Moderately in Q2 2023

Malaysia’s economic expanded moderately in the second quarter of 2023 at 2.9% compared to the first…

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Do Your Employees Feel Like They Are Not Being Recognised?

Do Your Employees Feel Like They Are Not Being Recognised?

A latest study found that not being recognised enough at work seems to have a negative…

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