MEF & MTUC ask for more time on SOCSO coverage for...
Employers are asking for guidance and leniency as they prepare to provide 1.8 million foreign workers with Social Security Organisation (Socso) coverage starting 1...
Bridging the Gender Gap in STEM
Women have traditionally been under-represented in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) fields. A UNESCO report found that globally, women account for only 35 percent of...
Job quality of concern to all workers
A joint ILO-Eurofound report covering about 1.2 billion of the world’s workers found stark differences in working hours, significant levels of intensive and emotionally...
PARENTS@BAT: Enabling Mothers to Win at Home, Work and Career
Today’s demands on working parents has evolved greatly from what it used to be. As Malaysia embraces a growing digital economy, the expectations and...
Deloitte Malaysia and CPA Australia brings real life audit experience to...
Deloitte Malaysia is proud to announce the signing of CPA Australia as a partner in the Deloitte Audit Business Challenge (D’ABC), an initiative designed...
Attraction & retention suffer if sustainability practices lack authenticity
Going green can benefit staff attraction and retention, but organisations must demonstrate real commitment. According to recruiting experts Hays, if genuine talent attraction and...
Malaysian workers most dissatisfied with pay in Asia
Malaysian workers most dissatisfied with pay in Asia, new survey finds
New findings found that Malaysian employees were the least satisfied with their wages among...
Five Tips for Conducting Virtual Hiring
Uncertainty in the current world of work is posing a challenge to established hiring practices, particularly when it comes to interviewing potential candidates for...
2 Million Malaysians Face Unemployment by End 2020
Malaysia’s Ministry of Finance estimates that two million jobs or approximately 8% of the workforce are at risk of being unemployed by the end...
Malaysia’s unemployment slightly down in September
The unemployment rate in Malaysia dropped slightly in September 2020 as the number of unemployed fell by 0.6 per cent month-on-month to record 737,500...
Featured
Chinese money fuels hiring spree among private banks in Hong Kong
Wealth managers are ramping up hiring in Hong Kong to cater to an inflow of mainland Chinese money. UBS Group is adding staff as...
Top News
Nearly 90% of Korean workers support raising retirement age
As Korea moves toward becoming an ultra-aged society, an increasing number of workers are voicing strong support for the raising of the retirement age...
Diary
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...
