Wages
53% of Singapore workers plan job switch if raises, bonuses don’t meet expectations: Randstad survey
Less than one third are confident about getting a promotion and raise
Uniqlo’s owner boosts new graduate pay as Japan faces inflation
UNIQLO owner Fast Retailing will raise base salaries for new graduates in Japan by as much as 12 per cent, stepping up efforts to secure and retain talent as the country’s workers grapple with inflati...
UK job vacancies slide in November but pay growth accelerates, Adzuna says
[LONDON] Britain’s labour market deteriorated further last month as advertised job vacancies fell sharply but salaries rose, job search website Adzuna said on Monday, underscoring the dilemma facing t...
Indonesian employers group says proposed minimum wage rise is too high
Provincial governors have until Dec 24 to set next year’s wage increase for their region
UK employers plan 3% pay rises for 2026, Brightmine says
[LONDON] British employers plan to offer staff pay settlements averaging 3 per cent next year, in line with the most recent agreements, after a temporary increase in the three months to October due to...
Japan’s October real wages fall for 10th month despite upbeat nominal pay
The country’s biggest union group Rengo, of which JCM is a member, is targeting at least a 5% increase in overall pay next year
More employers plan to freeze hiring, moderate wages as business sentiment dips: SNEF poll
Rising manpower costs remain most-cited manpower challenge
After the leeway provided in 2025, will 2026 be the time to tighten belts?
Government goodies and low inflation helped to support spending power this year. Next year does not promise the same
Singapore’s real income growth improves to 4.3% amid low inflation
This was despite a slowdown in nominal wage growth