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Employee benefits

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Are employee benefits the new pay rise?

Work-life balance is a leading factor driving both workplace engagement and job switches, according to Randstad Singapore’s latest survey.
Singapore

Singaporeans value work-life balance most in an ‘ideal employer’: Randstad survey

Pay increments may be preferred, but alternatives such as flexible work arrangements aren't bad options either.
Lifestyle
WORKING LIFE

Alternatives to pay rises becoming increasingly viable 

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during his speech and press conference in the Rose Garden at 10 Downing Street, London, Britain. Picture date: Tuesday August 27, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS
International

Starmer pushes rights plan as Labour balances unions, business

By being proactive and informed, you can increase your chances of securing a fair severance package that will help you weather any transition and land your next opportunity.
Working Life

What a restructuring means for your job, and how to prepare for it

Progressive companies already place employees at the centre of the decision-making process with flexible compensation models.
Opinion & Features

Re-examining the concept of employee reward to achieve optimal value

The banks noted that this was in line with recommendations from Singapore’s National Wages Council, for companies to help lower-income employees with the rising cost of living.
Companies & Markets

Singapore banks give junior staff one-off bonus amid rising cost of living

Why does it still not feel alright to talk about mental health issues at work?
Leadership

Lens on Singapore: Is it really okay to not be okay? (Ep 6)

Job redesign should be seen as a lever to raise productivity or drive new business opportunities, according to IHRP CEO Aslam Sardar.
Podcasts
SPONSORED

Hired: Holistic job redesign the key (Ep 6)

In an increasingly technology-led world, exceptional soft skills, including in-person networking, critical thinking and problem-solving are increasingly valuable. 
Working Life
WORKING LIFE

Is Singapore’s workforce ready to embrace its global ambitions?

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