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Upgrading jobs - the security sector way
It has boosted low-paying jobs, drawing more to workforce.
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Pay rise for teachers in new scheme
Increments pegged to performance, potential, market wage movements. |
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Bosses' respect almost matches pay for motivating staff: poll
Workers here driven by type of work, career potential also.
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Job market for execs continues to look bright
The looming spectre of an economic slowdown will not dim the job prospects of executives here, a survey shows. |
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Hong Kong relaxes admission criteria for foreign talent
Hong Kong opened its doors wider to foreign talent by relaxing the admission criteria for a scheme which lets non-residents settle there without first getting a job.
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Many casual workers, self-employed still not on Workfare
Over 100,000 eligible for Govt income supplements, but have not registered for it. |
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Tech firms luring talent with higher pay
84% in survey offer new hires salary hikes of over 10%.
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Too sick to work, but...
NOT TOO SICK TO PARTY?
Seen at ZoukOut while on medical leave: pregnant nurse who claimed she was fired unfairly. |
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S Asia leads world regions in job creation
Region dominated by India, which contributed to 28% of jobs created worldwide.
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Global jobless rate to climb in 2008: ILO
This is a result of global economic cooling, and any major slowdown could cause disruption and further hike in unemployment. |
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Demand for managers and execs at 10-year high
Engineers, especially, are much sought after, while managers are the coveted ones in the financial services sector, including banks.
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6 in 10 new jobs go to foreigners
This is the first time in at least six years that their share was larger than locals. |
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