Employment

UK jobs market downturn eases as pay pressure pick up: survey

Cram schools have started courses to help applicants get jobs at these chipmakers as hefty bonuses linked to the AI boom creates a new class of affluent workers.

Move over, doctors and lawyers: Samsung, SK Hynix staff are South Korea’s new ‘A+’ marriage catch

A total of 45 Singapore-based companies and public-sector agencies featured in the top 100, including top choice DBS.

DBS tops list of employers sought by Singapore’s fresh graduates: survey

Gallup’s research suggests managers have a substantial influence on workforce engagement.

Singapore’s disengagement crisis costs the economy US$73 billion a year

Jobs that can use AI to amplify human skills such as creativity and judgment are rising the fastest.

AI splitting job market in two: PwC study

Total employment's expansion in Q1 is underpinned by stronger resident employment gains.

Singapore’s total employment growth slows in Q1; job vacancies dip while retrenchments inch up

A robot learns to unpack and fold boxes at a lab working with Meituan in Shenzhen, China, Jan 21, 2026.

China Inc deploys ‘quiet’ layoffs as Beijing promotes AI adoption

Placements of permanent staff dropped the most in 10 months with firms citing low confidence and increased cost pressures, the poll found.

UK jobs slump deepens as Starmer woes add to headwinds, REC says

Qu Xiaoyin represents a new kind of entrepreneur emerging across Silicon Valley even as heavy tech layoffs dominate the news.

AI-linked layoffs in US spark new wave of one-person start-ups