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Financial stress: 8 ways to ease the pressure

2 hours ago by Alyssa Navarro in Life @ Work, Compensation & Benefits, Employee Assistance Programs, #Wellbeing

When employees are preoccupied with financial worries, their concentration and productivity can suffer. Here are 10 ways to support them.

Always on? How hustle culture hurts wellbeing

20th Nov 2024 by Alyssa Navarro in Life @ Work, Culture, #Wellbeing

There’s a deeper, more insidious way hustle culture undermines wellbeing: it erodes our capacity for joy.

Is your PTO policy really supporting wellbeing?

19th Nov 2024 by Rachel Ranosa Joshi in Culture, #Wellbeing

Burnout is blazing through workplaces – so why are employees leaving their PTO untouched?

Politics at work? How to manage differences

18th Nov 2024 by Rachel Ranosa Joshi in Culture, Diversity, #BestPractices, #Communication

It’s impossible to completely erase the impact of political discussions at work, but leaders can create an atmosphere where differing views won’t harm camaraderie.

Boeing offers safe landing for laid-off workers

16th Nov 2024 by Rachel Ranosa Joshi in Business, Talent Management, #Layoffs

Retrenched employees will remain on payroll until 17 January. However, the looming job cuts have cast a long shadow over morale and productivity.

Workforce mental health: Tips from Maybank

15th Nov 2024 by Mint Kang in Culture, Employee Engagement, #Wellbeing, #ThemeOfTheMonth

Mental wellbeing has been an area of increased concern since the pandemic - what best practices can we adopt? People Matters hears from Maybank Singapore's Head of Human Capital.

Why top talent is now a top risk: Aon data

14th Nov 2024 by Mint Kang in Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, #Retention

In 2021, the failure to attract or retain top talent was the #9 risk on companies' radar. Now it's 2024, and hiring and retaining top talent has risen to the #4 risk. But why is top talent such a big deal?

The challenges of hiring AI talent

12th Nov 2024 by Rachel Ranosa Joshi in Recruitment, Technology, #Artificial Intelligence

Karen Ng of the HR platform Deel on what the AI talent shortage means for Singaporean businesses

Leading people centric innovation at TechHRPulsePH

11th Nov 2024 by Anjum Khan in Strategic HR, Talent Management, Life @ Work, #Innovation, #TechHRPulsePhilippines, #HRCommunity

HR leaders must embrace tenacity, empathy, and malasakit—three essential qualities to drive people-centred innovation and create a better world.

Kyndryl’s Andrew Lim on tech trends in ASEAN

11th Nov 2024 by Mint Kang in Business, Technology

Digital tech has moved so quickly, it can be a challenge to understand what the changes mean for your organisation. We asked Andrew Lim, MD of ASEAN for Kyndryl, for some thoughts about trends arising from the digitalisation rush.