Employment

US job growth surge in August

2026-09-04T13:07:51.000Z
The pace of price increases slowed in three of the 12 Fed districts, increased in one, and was unchanged in eight, the report said.

US Fed survey shows economic activity edged up, prices rose moderately in recent weeks

2026-09-02T23:10:33.000Z
Private employment rose by 38,000 jobs last month after an upwardly revised 46,000 in July.

US private payrolls growth slows in August, ADP says

2026-09-02T13:16:42.000Z
The Steps of Hope Walkathon comprises a 1.4 km walk through Universal Studios Singapore and other attractions.
TAKING HEART

Resorts World Sentosa raises S$2 million at inaugural RWS Cares Festival

2026-08-25T08:25:41.000Z
The median pay award by employers fell to 3.2 per cent in the three months to the end of July.

UK employers raise pay by least in 10 months: survey

2026-08-18T23:26:32.000Z
Retrenchments in Singapore climbed to their highest level in more than five years in Q2.
SENSE & CENTS

Salaried workers should learn from entrepreneurs to ensure career longevity

2026-08-18T07:00:00.000Z
Based on AI-related job postings on government hiring portal MyCareersFuture, 8% of companies have been identified as AI users.

Revenue, employment improve with business AI use: MTI report

2026-08-11T07:13:06.000Z
A Google DeepMind spokesperson denied that the company’s systems filter out applicants incorrectly. 

Google’s AI team tells job seekers its HR filters are unreliable

2026-08-10T23:23:23.000Z
The National Wage Council, which comprises representatives from the Government, employers and employees, will convene on Aug 19.

National Wages Council seeks public’s views on salary, employment guidelines

2026-08-07T04:34:32.000Z
Modest employment gains were reported in the professional and business services sector as well as the financial activities industry.

US private payrolls increase moderately in July: ADP report

2026-08-05T22:34:32.000Z