An Israeli robotics company and a Japanese subsidiary of Honda Motor (HMC) are teaming up to deploy AI-controlled robots that businesses can rent by the hour. And the robotics entrepreneur behind the company says technology is advancing so rapidly that these devices can take on some complicated worker tasks. “TheRead More →
The employment rate of Singaporean citizens has increased in 10 years, as has the share of Professionals, Managers, Managers and Technicians (PMETs) among working Singaporeans. Their median real income, which takes inflation into account, has also grown faster than that of the overall resident labor force, which includes permanent residentsRead More →
SINGAPORE – The employment rate of Singaporean citizens has increased over the past decade, as has the share of Professionals, Managers, Managers and Technicians (PMETs) among working Singaporeans. Their median real income has also grown faster relative to the total resident workforce – which includes permanent residents – while citizenRead More →
SINGAPORE: Aided by efforts to increase the employability of older workers, the employment rate of Singapore citizens increased from 60% in June 2009 to 63.6% in June 2019. Singaporeans also saw income growth over the same period, while more worked as professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs), according to anRead More →
The number of workers has again hit a new high and the unemployment rate remains at its lowest level since the mid-1970s as the UK labor market continues to boom, according to new figures released yesterday (Tuesday 21 January 2020) . All regions of the UK have benefited from aRead More →
January 14, 2020 The Dutch employment agency Horizon Group has announced the acquisition of the Dutch temporary work agency Flexcraft Group. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. The merger took effect on January 8, 2020. According to Horizon, which owns HMS-Horizon Meat Services, All-in Flex and All-round Flexworkers,Read More →
I recently had the opportunity with ATD to host a webcast focused on deepening the employee experience. When participants registered for the webcast, they were asked two questions: 1. Is employee development a strategic goal for you? 89.5% said yes. 2. What is most important to you at work? GrowthRead More →