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Minimum wage and retirement age implementation will be smooth

KUALA LUMPUR : The Human Resources Ministry has shrugged aside fears of non-compliance over the implementation of the minimum wage policy from Jan 1 and Minimum Retirement Age Act from July next year. In allaying such fears, Minister Datuk Seri ...
Posted: Tuesday, 11 December 2012 12:17:00 PM
Filed under: Asia & Middle East, Singapore
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Malaysian employees say salary is more important than job satisfaction: Randstad Workmonitor

6 June 2012, Malaysia – Three in five (62%) employees in Malaysia consider a good salary more important than job satisfaction, according to the Randstad Workmonitor Report for Q2 2012 released today.   The figure is among the highest from a global ...
Posted: Thursday, 7 June 2012 1:12:00 PM
Filed under: Asia & Middle East, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore
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Singapore employment ever-so-slightly down

Singapore employment ever-so-slightly down
One of the best performing economies in the world, where almost all of the population have jobs, in Singapore, has reported that the number of people who are in employment has at last suffered a slight downturn, thanks to the higher number of ...
Posted: Thursday, 10 May 2012 3:31:00 PM
Filed under: Asia & Middle East, Singapore
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Singapore's job regulations to be changed for the first time since 2008

Singapore's job regulations to be changed for the first time since 2008
The Ministry of Manpower in Singapore is to reform its employment regulations for the first time in 2008 as it looks to improve the rights for both employers and workers to help everyone enjoy a more balanced labor market for 2012. It said that ...
Posted: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 12:57:00 PM
Filed under: Asia & Middle East, Singapore
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Singapore edges towards older worker targets

Singapore edges towards older worker targets
The government in Singapore has claimed that it is edging closer to its target for helping increase the number of older people in its country who have permanent jobs. In parliament on Monday (March 5th), minister of state for manpower and ...
Posted: Tuesday, 13 March 2012 12:32:00 PM
Filed under: Singapore
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Number of people looking to migrate to Singapore increases

The number of people from overseas who are applying for work visas to go to Singapore has increased year-on-year between 2010 and 2011, according to latest figures. Singapore's Rikvin has reported that in the space of just 12 months there was a ...
Posted: Tuesday, 17 January 2012 12:34:00 PM
Filed under: Singapore
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Further growth in Singapore jobs market

Further growth in Singapore jobs market
The Singapore jobs market has experienced further growth, according to new statistics released for 2011. Women and older residents are said by the Ministry of Manpower, which published the data, to be the main drivers of the employment boom in ...
Posted: Tuesday, 6 December 2011 12:17:00 PM
Filed under: Asia & Middle East, Government, Singapore
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Singapore witnesses strong third quarter employment growth

Singapore is experiencing a surge of employment this quarter, with strong growth recorded in the services, construction and manufacturing sectors. According to government statistics, total employment rose by 32,300 people to reach 3,191,200. All ...
Posted: Wednesday, 9 November 2011 2:16:00 PM
Filed under: Asia & Middle East, Singapore
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Singapore employment growth 'to slow'

Slower employment growth has been predicted for Singapore this year, although hiring looks set to continue. This is according to figures from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), which has stated that there will be a dip in recruitment ...
Posted: Tuesday, 1 November 2011 2:21:00 PM
Filed under: Asia & Middle East, Singapore
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Asian finance jobs 'being created in five cities'

Asian finance jobs 'being created in five cities'
A total of five Asian locations are generating jobs in the financial services sector, it has been claimed. FINS Finance reports that the number of people classified as affluent in Asia is increasing and those seeking finance jobs may be interested ...
Posted: Tuesday, 12 October 2010 7:15:00 AM
Filed under: Accounting/Finance Recruitment, Asia & Middle East, Singapore
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Singapore: We still need overseas workers

Singapore: We still need overseas workers
Though employment activity is currently slowing down in some countries, Singapore will continue to recruit overseas workers, it has been asserted.Acting minister for manpower Gan Kim Yong stated at a parliamentary session this week that the influx ...
Posted: Monday, 30 March 2009 9:33:00 AM
Filed under: Asia & Middle East, Migration, Singapore
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Singapore 'one of the best places to work'

Singapore 'one of the best places to work'
Singapore, which is set to celebrate its 43rd year of independence on Saturday, has been praised as one of the best places in which to work and live.Second editor of the Manila Times Dante Ang writes that though the Beijing Olympics will overshadow ...
Posted: Sunday, 29 March 2009 10:40:00 PM
Filed under: Asia & Middle East, Singapore
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