Walmart in hot water again over merger
Walmart once more faced heavy criticism in the wake of its recent Walmart-Massmart merger in South Africa, which resulted in the loss of over...
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Can’t get no satisfaction
Only a third of Hong Kong workers find their current job satisfying, according to a study conducted in March 2012 by Ipsos—formerly Synovate. The study...
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Headhunter heaven
China offers US$160,000 bounty for each Foreign Talent. Competition for ‘Foreign Talent’ in the region has a new player, and this time it’s a...
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New law stops China double taxation of staff in HK & Macau
PwC Hong Kong recently broke the news of The State Administration of Taxation of China’s move to stop double taxing HK and Macao tax resident employees...
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Queen speaks on HR
The 2012 Queen’s Speech at the State Opening of Parliament in early May was unusual not only in its brevity, but also in that it touched...
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Technology trends shape up HR services
Nearly 450 organisations participated in the 14th Annual Towers Watson 2011 – 2012 HR Service Delivery and Technology Survey. The results show respondents are...
Read morePersonal Data (Privacy) Ordinance Changes
The Government introduced the Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Bill 2011 (the Bill) into the Legislative Council on July 13, 2011. The Bill seeks to implement...
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Graduate talent scores flawed
Recent Hong Kong graduates may not be equipped with the necessary English skills for today’s increasingly international business world if the findings of a...
Read moreGen-Y management strategies
‘Gen-Y is an attitude not an age-bracket’ was one of the key take-homes from our latest HR Conference held in Central, Hong Kong at...
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