Employment

THE LEADERSHIP PLAYBOOK

From finance aspirant to Asean CEO: TUV SUD’s Jonas Strahberger on finding people who believe in you

2026-09-25T03:00:00.000Z
US Fed chairman Kevin Warsh said labor market damage is not needed to restore price stability in a recent press conference.

US Fed again bets rate hikes can tame inflation without hurting job market

2026-09-24T11:05:25.000Z
Australia’s jobless rate rose to 4.6 per cent, above forecasts of 4.5 per cent.

Australia’s jobless rate hits five-year high, RBA hike still seen

2026-09-24T03:33:11.000Z
Singapore’s next labour market challenge may not be simply about creating enough jobs, but also helping workers move successfully into them.
THINKING ALOUD

Singapore has jobs, but can retrenched workers get them?

2026-09-23T23:00:00.000Z
Newly-elected SNEF president Kuah Boon Wee has served on the employers’ federation’s council since 2015.

Kuah Boon Wee elected SNEF president for 2026-2028 term

2026-09-22T12:11:17.000Z
The possibility that a split between business outcomes and employment conditions is emerging among economic outperformers raises a red flag.
NEWS ANALYSIS

When growth sectors shed workers, it’s time to mind the gap

2026-09-22T11:17:15.000Z
The second phase of the upgrades for the Hub Asia logistics distribution centre will focus on further improving the facility’s automation and digital capabilities.

Schneider Electric spends S$25 million to automate Tuas logistics hub, reskill workers

2026-09-17T02:00:00.000Z
CapitaLand Investment is a leading name among Singapore’s corporates and has numerous institutional and retail shareholders. 
THE LEVEL GROUND

CapitaLand Investment’s retrenchments: Mind the downsides of a profitable business laying off staff

2026-09-14T08:33:15.000Z
The government is supporting businesses by taking on the cost of child-related leaves.

Government will consider accreditation, look into sick bays for childcare leave implementation

2026-09-10T04:39:24.000Z
Nonfarm payrolls surged by 162,000 jobs last month after an upwardly revised rise of 21,000 in July.

US job growth nearly triples forecasts in August, boosting Fed rate hike bets

2026-09-04T13:07:51.000Z