Reading Time: 5 minutes According to the findings of a recent Qualtrics study, 41.5% of employee respondents said that their mental health has declined since the COVID-19 outbreak. This is over a sample size of more than 2,000 employees surveyed…
Reading Time: 3 minutes 17-07-2020, SINGAPORE – GrabJobs is a Recruitment Automation Platform focused on frontline workers that counts over a million users. Started in early 2016, GrabJobs pioneered the use of interview chatbots in South East Asia, enabling job…
Reading Time: 4 minutes With the COVID-19 outbreak, many employers were left with no choice but to reduce staff costs by retrenching current employees, cutting salaries, or placing all hiring on hold. During this unprecedented time, many firms including Grab,…
Reading Time: 3 minutes From startups to SME to MNC, the importance of hiring good people cannot be emphasized enough. Applicant tracking system (ATS) was supposed to help. Instead, typical systems deploy non-semantic matching and basically surface the resume with…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Singapore 24 Jun 2020: The Workplace Accelerator – www.workplaceaccelerator.com – South East Asia’s first dedicated accelerator to HR Tech start-ups has now opened for applications online. The programme defines HR Tech as companies working on any…
Reading Time: 6 minutes Today wrote an article about employees’ worry about going back to the office when we first entered Phase 1 after the circuit breaker. In it, they cited a receptionist at a small local investment firm being…
Reading Time: 5 minutes S* was working in a large consulting company after a decade stint in a technology firm where regular check-ins from management are encouraged by the HR department. Not only is check-ins always forward-looking and how the…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Goodbye text CVs, Hello video CVs. VCV.me is a new service launched this month that empowers job seekers with the ability to create video CVs, especially giving those devastated by the global pandemic an advantage when…
Reading Time: 9 minutes I first met Sam Neo when I was shopping around for guests to participate in my new podcast about HR. We actually had to do the recording twice as the first on-site version was corrupted due…
Reading Time: 4 minutes [guestpost]This is a guest post by Addisson Shaw. With a passion for writing and armed with a background in HR management and HR management software systems, she writes for Better Buys, a platform to help you…
