Airbus to reduce workforce by up to 2,500 jobs in Defence...
Airbus announced plans on Wednesday (October 16) to cut up to 2,500 jobs in its Defence and Space division, citing a "complex business environment"...
The mid-aged workforce still formidable for a more digital and sustainable...
Generation, the global employment non-profit, and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recently revealed employers need to radically rethink how they approach...
Hiring for legal professionals surges 24% year-on-year amidst overall market
foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME), one of the leading talent platforms, published the foundit Insights Tracker (fit) for June 2024. According to the...
Malaysia to reduce process applications duration of foreign worker recruitment
The government has decided to reduce the duration for the application of foreign workers' recruitment from 29 months and 13 days to 15 months...
Many Hongkongers must work past retirement age as they face shortage...
The average Hongkonger faces a HK$2.4 million (US$300,000) gap between their expected post-retirement expenses and the money available in their pension funds, according to...
Alibaba to retain and attract new talent with new incentives despite...
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will roll out a new employee incentive plan starting in April that combines equity with cash, a significant adjustment designed...
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...
Possible closure of VW’s three German factories in cost-cutting push
Volkswagen AG’s top labour leader said Europe’s biggest automaker plans to close at least three factories in Germany as part of wide-ranging cost reductions...
Malaysian retail sector sees a 173% growth in hiring
foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME), one of the leading talent platforms, recently published the foundit Insights Tracker (fit) for March 2024, formerly published...
Taiwan offering incentives to lure older people back to job market
Taiwan is creating a new incentive programme that offers early retirees or middle-aged people NT$30,000 to return to work has been launched as part...
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Wage inequality has declined in two-thirds of countries worldwide
A new report from the International Labour Organization (ILO) reveals that wage inequality has decreased in about two-thirds of all countries since 2000. Despite...
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US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise
The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits rose unexpectedly last week, with more individuals continuing to collect unemployment checks at the...
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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...
