Workplace culture

Tokyo’s ‘Cool Biz’ initiative is prompting delicate questions about etiquette and hairy legs

A study of an Antarctic crew finds that, eventually, time together breeds conflict

Leaders must get better at recognising substance that does not announce itself

This is when employees show up to work, but internally struggle with pressure, uncertainty

The case for a job that is more than a pay cheque

At the companies recognised by Great Place To Work, feeling valued shows up in open conversations and a culture of trust

A tale of territorial ambition, power dynamics and water bottles

Organisations led by leaders who can set boundaries decisively tend to outperform those driven by chronic overextension

For non-unionised workers, Tafep will be their first port of call, says Manpower Minister Tan See Leng