Malaysian talents are expected to learn new skills and gain new knowledge amidst the soaring unemployment in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Putra Business School associate Prof Dr Ahmed Razman Abdul Latif, local graduates need to be cautious in charting their career path, especially during the current economic crisis made severe […]
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Keen to work digitally? Singapore government is opening 1,000 job vacancies as digital ambassadors this month. Come under the new SG Digital Office (SDO) that was announced on Sunday (May 31), talents interested in this role will be hired under a one-year temporary contract, as indicated on the Careers @ Gov website. As reported by The Strait […]
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COVID-19 brings more pressure for job seekers in finding a job amidst the weary market. Studies have shown that most industries have halted their recruitment plans. No wonder, job candidates, especially fresh graduates, are worried that they will be unable to land a job amidst the pandemic. This situation has also ushered candidates to question […]
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Adapting environment-friendly practices within a company has become one of the most critical topics in the business world and sustainability. Especially in today’s situation where global warming is steadily rising, ‘Green’ practices should be adopted by companies starting from the heart of business: human resources. Green Human Resources There are many reasons why businesses should […]
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Recognising the key role it plays in society, DBS today announced that notwithstanding the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, it is committed to hiring over 2,000 people in Singapore this year. Of this, more than 1,000 are new roles comprising a mix of apprenticeships for fresh graduates as well as more specialised roles […]
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HR audit involves devoting time and resources to take an intensely objective look at an organisation’s HR policies, practices, and procedures. Performing an HR audit can be extremely helpful for employers to avoid legal misconduct and the risk of being liable for what is deemed as ‘unfair employment practices’. In other words, legal issues and […]
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Apart from retail therapy, you will soon be able to shop for jobs at Lazada Malaysia. The e-commerce marketplace has partnered with job search platform WOBB to host an online job fair on May 13 and 14. Lazada Malaysia chief executive officer Leo Chow said the company was aware Malaysians are going through a rough […]
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Although hiring has slowed down amidst the coronavirus crisis, some employers are proactively interviewing and hiring. As reported by the Wall Street Journal, as the social distancing instruction ramped up, companies have shifted to the technology to march hiring. Big tech companies, particularly, will continue to hire at a rapid rate, scooping talent from other […]
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Social distancing to arrest the spread of Coronavirus infections have affected the way people perceive their way of working. Recent survey among hiring managers in India found that more than half (55 percent) say the requirement for remote workers at their firms have gone up amid the Covid-19 lockdown. Among those who said that the […]
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Increasing globalisation in the workplace has led to a grown trend of having a culturally diverse workplace. Cultural diversity does not only come from groups of different race and ethnicity but also groups of a different nationality, religion, and sexual orientation working together as a community. Embracing diversity will affect the workplace community in numerous […]
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