Ricoh (Malaysia) announces leadership change
Ms Alice Lee will helm Ricoh (Malaysia) as the Chief Operating Officer, replacing Mr Peter Wee, effective 1 April this year. Alice Lee shall...
Healthcare, education and public sectors named top performers in organisational wellbeing
A new region-wide report found the Singapore workforce to be one of the top performers in Organisational Health in APAC, a category which measures...
CHINA’S HIGH SECURITY LAB TO TACKLE EBOLA
In a vital move in the fight against Ebola, China’s first high-security biosafety laboratory will be ready for use by December. The facility, located...
China to launch short term campaign to boost youth entrepreneurship
In July, China's National Bureau of statistics revealed the unemployment rate in June for Chinese youth aged 16 and 24 had reached 21.3%. The...
China’s small businesses see biggest increase in new job creation plans...
China’s small businesses see biggest increase in new job creation plans since pandemic
The number of Mainland Chinese small businesses that expect to grow and...
China launches campaign to boost employment in spring season
A special campaign aimed at promoting employment creation while meeting employers' demands was launched. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Human Resources...
New employment dispute centres to cover Singapore workers
With the recent launch of two new dispute management offices, workers in Singapore now have access to a “cheaper, better, faster way” to resolve...
China sees high demand for AI, big data talent
China's job market has had a strong start, with booming demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and big data talent, the Ministry of Human Resources...
Youth unemployment in China hits 3-month low, hinting at recovery
China's youth unemployment situation improved in October compared with the previous month, with the rate for those aged 16 to 24 (excluding students) hitting...
China company offers monthly bonus if employees run at least 50km
A Chinese corporation has switched up its year-end bonus with a new staff rewards program designed to encourage workers to maintain good health and...