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To Combat Low Birth Rates, Booyoung Offers Monetary Rewards

To help raise the birthrate in South Korea, the Booyoung Group is giving cash bonuses worth…

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Hong Kong Relaxes “Continuous Contracts”

Although it is not always expected, receiving praise for one's accomplishments at work is essential to…

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Australian Closing Loopholes Legislation Raises Concerns

The Business Council of Australia (BCA) is worried about the Closing Loopholes legislation and wants the…

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Amazon To Cut Several Hundred Healthcare Roles

Amazon.com (AMZN.O) will cut a few hundred jobs across its healthcare units, Amazon Healthcare Services executive…

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Ringgit Opens Lower vs. Dollar, May Rebound

Although the ringgit began the day worse versus the US dollar, it is likely to strengthen…

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Work-from-home Affects Employee Mental Health

While many would argue that flexible work arrangements have improved work-life balance, maximised time, and decreased…

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AI

AI Revolution In South Korea Addresses Labour Shortage

The South Korean government is looking to artificial intelligence (AI) as a major solution to its…

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Aeon Offers Childcare Leave Pay

Japanese store Aeon is taking a bold step to close the gender gap in child care…

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Snap To Reduce 10% Of Staff As Job Layoffs Continue

Snap (SNAP.N) said on Monday it would cut around 528 employees, or 10% of its global…

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Illegal workers smuggled from Malaysia to Indonesia

Illegal workers smuggled from Malaysia to Indonesia

Recently, immigration officer revealed a case of illegal smuggling of Indonesian migrant workers from Malaysia to…

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Neuralink: Will Elon Musk’s brain technology revolutionize humankind?

Elon Musk disclosed that Neuralink inserted a wireless brain chip into a person. Is he right…

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Singapore’s Labor Market Faces Issues As Retrenchments Rise

According to the Ministry of Manpower's (MOM) advanced labor market predictions, Singapore had a notable increase…

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Hong Kong Workers Want Flexibility

As the number of workers who want a better work-life balance grows, job applicants in Hong…

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Singapore Job-Hopping Hits Six-year Low

A new Ministry of Manpower (MOM) poll shows that the percentage of Singaporean employees who have…

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Massive layoffs expected at PayPal, UPS and Wall Street Journal

Massive layoffs expected at PayPal, UPS and Wall Street Journal

Large-scale layoffs of employees are anticipated to take place this week at PayPal, UPS, and The…

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Managers Think Gen Z Lacks Soft Skills & Have Unrealistic Demands At Work

Managers Think Gen Z Lacks Soft Skills & Have Unrealistic Demands At Work

According to new data from a Harris Poll conducted exclusively for Fortune, bosses believe Gen Z…

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Singapore ranked 5th least corrupt country in the world

Singapore ranked 5th least corrupt country in the world

Besides being the least corrupt nation in Asia, Transparency International ranks Singapore fifth in the world.

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Singapore’s Low-wage Workers Online Platform Launched

A new website will be available for those who receive lower pay to utilise in order…

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