Event Date: 3 November 2020 Event Time: 9am – 1pm Location: Zoom Platform By Martin Gabriel, Chairman, HRmatters21 Committee Fees: S$260.00 (GST will not be applicable) With effect from April 2016, The Employment Claims Tribunals (“ECT”) was established under the …
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Can I be a union member if I am a professional, manager or executive? Patrick Tay answers!
Mr Patrick Tay, NTUC’s assistant secretary-general and labour Member of Parliament (MP), shares how NTUC is helping workers and why taking up union membership is a practical thing to do amid these uncertain times
Coronavirus: Thousands of jobs in Singapore may go in next 6 months, say experts
There is a limit to what the Government can do to cushion the weakening job market, said observers, who expect tens of thousands of jobs here to be cut within the next half a year, when the full impact of the Covid-19 …
Thailand Labour Law Webinar on Zoom – Confirmed
Event Date: 14 August 2020 Event Time: 9am – 5pm Location: Zoom Platform By Yutthachai Sangsirisap, Practising Employment Lawyer / Associate Trainer Fees: S$590.00 (GST will not be applicable) The Labour Law of Thailand takes place under the framework of several …
Singapore’s GDP expected to shrink between 4% and 7% as growth forecast cut again on COVID-19 impact
Singapore is bracing for its worst-ever recession, with authorities cutting growth projections for 2020 yet again as the economy continues to feel severe strain from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Covid-19: Told to go on unpaid leave, Malaysians in Singapore find themselves in limbo
When the Malaysian Movement Control Order (MCO) took effect on March 18, Cannie Leo scrambled here to secure a S$800 room in Woodlands with a friend, so that she could continue working for a construction firm here.
Fewer job vacancies last year as employers turned cautious: MOM
Even before the coronavirus outbreak, employers were more cautious about hiring last year amid economic uncertainties.
Key Changes to the Singapore Work Injury Compensation Act
The new WICA 2019 will take effect on 1 September 2020 but certain amendments will take effect starting from January 2020.
Book Launch cum 41st HR Sharing – 6th September 2019
About 80 HR professionals attended Martin Gabriel’s book launch cum 41st HR sharing at the AQueen Paya Lebar Hotel. The ambience was beautiful as the event was held on the 12th floor function room, with a breath taking view as …
Employers more cautious in hiring, as job vacancies in Q2 continue to decline – MOM labour report
In light of economic headwinds, hiring sentiments continued to be cautious for the second quarter this year.