This is what soul-searching in a pandemic could lead to ...

Published Thu, Dec 9, 2021 · 09:50 PM

    The Covid pandemic has triggered a buzzy economic trend: The Great Resignation.

    The number of Americans who left their jobs has now exceeded pre-pandemic highs for 6 straight months. The Big Quit isn't quite so apparent in Singapore, but there are signs that employees here are astir and antsy. More than 9 in 10 of over 1,000 Singapore professionals polled recently said Covid-19 prompted some soul-searching. How should talent-strapped employers respond? Brunch, in The Business Times Weekend, hears some viewpoints.

    In a new monthly column, we showcase people with interesting passions and collections. The debut Collectors features an ex-banker's house of designer furniture.

    Decoding Asia newsletter: your guide to navigating Asia in a new global order. Sign up here to get Decoding Asia newsletter. Delivered to your inbox. Free.

    Copyright SPH Media. All rights reserved.