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Singapore jobseekers hungry for a fatter pay cheque

Lisa Cheong | Singapore | Feb 25, 2010

Singapore - Jobseekers need to be more responsible in their job search process, says Steven Seek, managing director of JobsDB.com.
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2009 saw highest number of pregnancy-related complaints

Staff Journalist | Singapore | Feb 25, 2010

Singapore - The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) received 56 complaints against errant employers lodged by pregnant women last year. This the highest number of cases ever recorded.
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New WSQ courses for manufacturing sector

Staff Journalist | Singapore | Feb 25, 2010

Singapore - The Singapore Manufacturers’ Federation (SMa) and the Singapore Workforce Development Agency will be rolling out a series of programmes aimmed at boosting the industry's productivity levels.
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Rise in unhappy employees stealing corporate data

Staff Journalist | Singapore | Feb 25, 2010

Global - Executives around the world have said they are concerned by the possible threat of disgruntled former employees who might steal corporate data for revenge.
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Bizarre HR: Brewing tea now a source of workplace dispute

Staff Journalist | Singapore | Feb 25, 2010

UK - Male colleagues are more likely to cajole their colleagues into brewing cups of tea for them, while female colleagues are likely to use the time brewing tea to gossip among colleagues.
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Hot Job Thursday: HR director, South East Asia

Staff Journalist | Singapore | Feb 25, 2010

Reporting to the Regional GM, you will partner with the business in rolling out HR strategies focusing on Talent Development and Management, C&B, Employee Engagement and Coaching.
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Demand for accounting and finance talent rockets in 2010

Xieli Lee | Singapore | Feb 24, 2010

Singapore - Demand for finance and accounting talent remains sky-high in Singapore as corporate governance and regulation issues become increasingly important in the aftermath of the global financial crisis.
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Knowledge workers doing the work of three people

Staff Journalist | Singapore | Feb 24, 2010

Australia - Companies planning not to replace the staff they cut in 2009 may find a decrease in the quality and sustainability of knowledge workers’ performance.
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Wal-Mart to create 6,500 jobs, General Motors to hire 1,000

Staff Journalist | Singapore | Feb 24, 2010

Global - Global employment figures are set to rise with Wal-Mart Stores saying it plans to create around 6,500 jobs in Canada while General Motors would hire up to 1,000 people in India.
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Show us the money, CFOs say

Staff Journalist | Singapore | Feb 24, 2010

US - In the financial world, cash is king. So it's no wonder why 46% of chief financial officers (CFOs) prefer bonuses as their employee reward.
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