Working Life
From tech to oil and gas: job cuts and layoffs in Q3 2025
High costs, tough competition and global trade uncertainty cited as reasons
Apac employers rethink employee benefits spend to draw talent, manage costs: survey
They aim to rebalance or reallocate benefits spending as they face conflicting priorities
What Gen Z’s micro-retirement means for companies
GEN Z has been in the workforce just long enough to want out. Well, at least temporarily. The concept of a micro-retirement has started to trend (again) on social media, which makes it seem as if an e...
DEI practices are under fire in US: Where do Singapore and Apac companies stand?
The trend in the region leans more towards adopting and refining them, especially in MNCs and progressive sectors
To define who we are and our values, a personal brand identity is what matters
Begin your deliberate branding exercise by gathering some feedback from people close to you
Creating invisible safety nets: How HR and middle management can support mental health needs
Supporting employee well-being is not just a moral imperative, it is a business necessity.
Why Gen Z is saying ‘no’ to middle management – and why you might want to reconsider
Rather than viewing such roles as a burden, see them as opportunities to grow, inspire others and leave your legacy
Unleash your professional superpower: A journey of self-discovery
Here are some ways to refine and unleash your unique talents, transforming your work life from ordinary to extraordinary
No time for a holiday? A ‘workation’ could be the answer
A mix of work and vacation can be appealing to both employees and companies, but there are challenges too
