People Matters Picks of the Week: Top Stories

Singapore: Jobseeker Support scheme explained

15 hours ago by People Matters News Bureau in Economy & Policy, Compensation & Benefits, #Layoffs

The new Jobseeker Support scheme offers S$6,000 in payouts to help retrenched workers find new jobs. Who is qualified?

Global business confidence up in Asia

14th Apr 2025 by People Matters News Bureau in Economy & Policy, Business

Experts warn that prolonged low sentiment could trigger a cycle of cutbacks in orders, hiring, and investment.

Career catfishing: Gen Z workers' vanishing act

11th Apr 2025 by Gabriela Paz Y Miño in Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, Life @ Work, #Career, #ThemeOfTheMonth

Gen Z job seekers are ghosting employers post-offer. This trend, called career catfishing, is shaking up traditional hiring norms.

How to hire ESG talent despite backlash

10th Apr 2025 by Gabriela Paz Y Miño in Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, Strategic HR, #ESG, #SustainabilityForPeople, #ThemeOfTheMonth

As ESG hiring trends evolve amid backlash, global demand for green talent continues.

Freshworks' Simon Ma on the real impact of AI

9th Apr 2025 by Rachel Ranosa Joshi in Technology, #Artificial Intelligence, #Future of Work, #DigitalTransformation

In an exclusive interview with People Matters Global, Simon Ma reveals how culture, strategy, and upskilling – not hype – turn AI into a workplace game-changer.

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Singapore: Jobseeker Support scheme explained

Global business confidence up in Asia

Career catfishing: Gen Z workers' vanishing act

How to hire ESG talent despite backlash

Freshworks' Simon Ma on the real impact of AI

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