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White House AI czar downplays AI’s impact on employment
The White House's newly appointed AI policy director has argued that artificial intelligence will create more jobs than it displaces, pushing back…
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Microsoft reduces politically focused emails amid censorship allegations: reports
Microsoft has reportedly reduced the volume of internal communications covering political and social topics, following a period of employee activism and external…
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HK sees record-high rise in minimum wage
Hong Kong has approved its highest-ever statutory minimum wage increase, raising the hourly rate to HK$37.50, in a move that will affect…
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Singapore employers warm up to flexi-work
Flexible work arrangements are gaining traction among Singapore employers, with a new survey showing that adoption of flexi-time, compressed work weeks and…
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Data illiteracy plaguing Singapore firms
A new survey finds that fewer than 25% of Singapore employees feel confident working with data, with the gap between employer expectations…
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Seventy percent of companies in Singapore struggle with this HR issue
A new survey reveals that 70% of Singapore companies are struggling with employee retention, as talent shortages, rising salary expectations and shifting…
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What will HR look like in 2022?
As 2018 draws to a close, HR leaders and analysts look ahead to 2022 and the forces reshaping the profession — from…
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What makes Singapore’s millennials different
Singapore's millennial workforce shares global characteristics around purpose and flexibility — but is shaped by distinct local pressures including national service, meritocracy…
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How emojis are making your workplace more human
Far from being a distraction, research shows that emojis in workplace communication can boost psychological safety, improve tone interpretation and strengthen team…
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Cybersecurity labour shortage seen to hit 1.8 million by 2022
The global cybersecurity workforce shortage is forecast to reach 1.8 million unfilled positions by 2022, with Asia Pacific expected to account for…