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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New subsidy for HK employers employing disabled
A new initiative as part of the Support Programme for Employees with Disabilities (SPED) will afford Hong Kong employers with workers who have disabilities...
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Less than third of employers prioritising mental health support
Research from global health care company Otsuka Pharmaceutical and the Society for Human Resource Management has discovered that only 32 per cent of HR...
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What workers want for return to office
As the global post-pandemic recovery begins to ramp up, many workers have begun to return to the office. The Human Workplace Index recently conducted...
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US lags behind in worker protections
The United States, the world’s largest economy, contributing almost 16% of global GDP in 2020. With a population of over 330 million, the US...
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Top trends shaping employer-provided healthcare
Mercer Marsh Benefit’s health trends report has unveiled the latest trends that are driving the future of employer-provided healthcare and how business leaders can...
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Shifting attitudes towards switching jobs
Workers of all demographics have had their lives disrupted due to the pandemic. As pandemic-induced effects such as the great resignation continue to wrangle...
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Singapore’s unemployment rate continues decline
Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) February 2022 statistics have showed a continued decline in the city state’s unemployment rate—dropping from 2.3% to 2.1% overall....
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