Bill ensuring employability of senior citizens gets Philippines’ government approval
Efforts to ensure employment for the Philippines’ senior citizens gained a boost after the House committee on ways and means yesterday approved a bill...
Empowering Filipino workforce under FY 2024 GAA for better employment
The Philippines’ Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Mina F. Pangandaman said that the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will continue...
The Philippines’ unemployment rate dropped further in November 2023
According to a statement released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) the country's unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in November last year,...
Promoting a successful transition from education to work for Hong Kong’s...
A two-day forum CLAP@JC Conference was recently held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre bringing together eminent speakers from Hong Kong and...
Vietnam Labour Federation proposes cut to weekly working hours
It was reported that the Vietnam Labor Federation has proposed reducing the maximum number of working hours in Vietnam to under 48 hours a...
Budget 2024 prioritises retirement wellbeing, secure future for Malaysians
Employees Provident Fund (EPF) chief executive officer Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the Budget announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on...
APAC CIOs believe flexible working is key to retaining and recruiting...
New research of CIOs in Asia Pacific (APAC) by Expereo reveals that large global enterprises' ambitions for global growth are being constrained, as close...
Generative AI can make HR more ‘human,’ not less
The transformative impact of generative AI on the HR profession could lead to a more human touch, in addition to lower costs, according to...
HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia Cambodia 2024...
HR Asia, the leading publication in the human resources industry, announces the winners of its prestigious HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in...
Korea eases foreign worker employment requirements to counter labour shortage
South Korean Government has issued a legislative notice of an amendment to the Enforcement Rule of the Act on the Employment of Foreign Workers,...
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Short on workers, Japan retailer hires remote cashiers living overseas
One of Japan’s largest 24-hour convenience store chains is turning to remote cashiers based overseas in a bid to tackle the country’s chronic labour...
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44.5 million applications received for public sector jobs in Malaysia
The Malaysian government received over 44.5 million job applications for public service positions from 2019 to 2023. According to Utusan Malaysia, this is processed...
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9th Malaysian Shared Services and Outsourcing Week
Venue: Malaysia
Date: 13-16 June 2022
The pandemic has proved the importance of Shared Services, and the demand for Shared Services is rising. Malaysia remains...
