The Employment Equity Act of 1998 itself, in section 15 (3), forbids rigid quotas. The newly gazetted targets, particularly in sectors where 95% demographic representation is expected within five ...

How retirement age is decided and introduced differs across countries such as China, Singapore, the Philippines and Australia ...

There are several implications for employers once an employee reaches retirement age in the Asia Pacific region.

A Magistrates Court in Singapore recently dealt with an employment dispute that examined whether an employee could resign from a fixed-term contract without paying liquidated damages. The case hinged ...

SPP intends to contest Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC and Potong Pasir SMC, the same two constituencies it fought for at the 2020 ...

If a company clearly communicates its culture and values at the outset, employees will not be caught by surprise,’ says ...

The shift to hiring in the emerging regions has been influenced by several factors. Looking at the numbers, 28% of the U.S. workforce was engaged in remote work as of June 2023 (U.S. Bureau of Labour ...

The chairman of the Federal Reserve has warned that Donald Trump’s trade war will fuel inflation and keep interest rates ...

Digital technologies, from artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to wearable sensors and virtual reality, are ...