Being out may not be in
In Hong Kong, almost a third (31%) feel that identifying themselves as LGBTQ+ could harm their development and career prospects. This according to a...
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Employee credit checks surge 8% in HK
The number of employee reference enquiries requested by employers during the recruitment process in Q1 2021 saw an 8.1% year-on-year increase, indicating potential signs...
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‘Thank you’ day off for 37,000 employees
For the second year in a row, Manulife gave its entire global workforce, including 19,000 employees in Asia, a “Thank You Day” off on 18 June...
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HK minimum wage frozen ‘till 2023
On 2 February 2021, the Hong Kong Government announced that Hong Kong’s statutory minimum wage would remain at HK$37.5 per hour until at least...
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GBA driver: career prospects, not money
GBA continues to be attractive for career prospects, travel convenience and broader work exposure, with 43% anticipating salary increases in 2021. An increasing number...
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British Airways pushes Noella Ferns sky high
Noella Ferns was appointed as Head of Sales, Asia Pacific, covering Mainland China, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Australia, on 1 April...
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Manulife ramps up L&D for 115K agents
115,000 insurance advisors across APAC benefit from newly launched academy to help propel their careers and equip them with digital skills to drive performance....
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China embraces ESG leapfrog moment
The World Economic Forum (WEF) in collaboration with PwC China has just released, A Leapfrog Moment for China in ESG Reporting. According to the white...
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Shift to flexible working accelerates in China
As the benefits of flexible and hybrid working are increasingly embraced by companies and employees, Nestlé has just announced that they will provide their...
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