HK worker sues for being fired over COVID infection
A Hong Kong worker has taken legal action against a FinTech company over a revocation of an employment offer after he contracted COVID-19 before...
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US employer forks out $450k for birthday bash
A US employer in the state of Kentucky has been ordered to shell out US$ 450,000 in compensation to an employee after throwing them...
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Taipei best city for Kickstarters, HK fifth
In a global data study of the best cities for business ideas by Money.co.uk, Taiwanese capital Taipei came out on top. The survey analysed...
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PwC Australia smashes pay transparency boundaries
In an unprecedented move amongst the professional services firms, Big Four firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Australia, has laid bare what it is paying— from associates...
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SMEs risk losing female talent
Findings from Sodexo Engage’s SME Guide to Loyalty and Engagement report have revealed that SMEs are at risk of losing up to 41% of...
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Future of Performance Management secures funding
Employee performance management start-up, Mesh, has announced a US$ 11 million series A funding round led by RTP Global. The HR tech company co-founded...
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Disrupting the sales industry
How a Hong Kong start-up is helping HR harmonise and redefine the sales industry. At first glance, iSlash’s platform can be viewed as a...
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Enough with performative activism
In today’s "tight talent market" – forgive the quotations as you will see why, organisations have been focusing on strengthening their employee experience and...
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Rise of the super commuters
Super commutes—defined as a commute that takes 90 minutes or longer one-way, are not a new phenomenon and have been a staple of the...
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