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Nine in 10 employees want flexible work arrangements, six in 10 may quit if denied: EY
The vaccine roll-out may bring the world closer to pre-pandemic times, but it seems the workplace has changed forever.
July 07, 2021
Labour market
MAS extends training support measures to build capabilities of local workforce
The extended measures will be progressively reduced and cease on July 1, 2022.
June 25, 2021
Labour market
Singapore labour market improves in 1Q21, but unemployment rate still higher than pre-pandemic levels
Singapore’s 1Q2021 total employment grew for the first in four consecutive quarters.
June 17, 2021
Labour market
Singapore to face labour shortage amid tightened Covid-19 measures
Companies in Singapore’s construction, marine and process sectors will be especially hard hit by stricter border measures.
May 11, 2021
Labour market
Singapore's unemployment rate eases to 2.9% in March, but labour market not fully back to pre-pandemic levels: MOM
While unemployment rates have been falling steadily, they are still “elevated compared to pre-Covid-19 levels,” says MOM.
April 28, 2021
Labour market
Nearly half of job vacancies in 2020 were newly created positions: MOM
“The job market has a certain level of efficiency, and we are able to match employers and jobseekers,” says Manpower Minister Teo.
April 09, 2021
Labour market
Singapore's unemployment rate improves for fourth month in February
“With every dip in the unemployment rate, the next drop will likely be harder to achieve,” cautioned Minister Josephine Teo.
April 07, 2021
Labour market
Workers in Asia more likely to change their employers and profession - Microsoft survey
47% of workers in Asia say they are likely to change their employers while 56% are indicate that they are likely to change career
March 28, 2021
Labour market
Singapore's total employment sees sharpest fall in over 2 decades in 2020 : MOM
Total employment for the was down by 166,600 in 2020
March 16, 2021
Labour market
Dependant's Pass holders will need work passes from May 1
Foreigners living as dependants in Singapore who decide to seek employment will soon have to obtain their own work passes.
March 04, 2021