Good morning! Top HR news today:
ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement to support quality jobs and drive next phase of economic development
πhttps://tinyurl.com/ASEAN-D-E-F-A
Malaysia begins roll-out of new-generation MyKad 2026: What you need to know
π https://tinyurl.com/MY-MyKad2026
Haze in Singapore: What employers need to know to protect workers and support business continuity
π https://tinyurl.com/haze-in-Spore
ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement to support quality jobs and drive next phase of economic development
πhttps://tinyurl.com/ASEAN-D-E-F-A
Malaysia begins roll-out of new-generation MyKad 2026: What you need to know
π https://tinyurl.com/MY-MyKad2026
Haze in Singapore: What employers need to know to protect workers and support business continuity
π https://tinyurl.com/haze-in-Spore
Good morning! Top HR news today:
Thailand to revoke 60-day visa exemption scheme, reduce visa on arrival eligibility
πhttps://tinyurl.com/TH-60-day-visa-revoke
Fair Work Commission Australia confirms minimum wage to rise by 4.75% from 1 July 2026
πhttps://tinyurl.com/FWC-AUS-minimum-wage
From AI anxiety to AI advantage: 9 big learnings for HR leaders on the future of work in Thailand
π https://tinyurl.com/TT-TH-2026-HRO
Thailand to revoke 60-day visa exemption scheme, reduce visa on arrival eligibility
πhttps://tinyurl.com/TH-60-day-visa-revoke
Fair Work Commission Australia confirms minimum wage to rise by 4.75% from 1 July 2026
πhttps://tinyurl.com/FWC-AUS-minimum-wage
From AI anxiety to AI advantage: 9 big learnings for HR leaders on the future of work in Thailand
π https://tinyurl.com/TT-TH-2026-HRO
Good morning! Top HR news today:
What hiring managers get wrong and how they drive talent away
πhttps://tinyurl.com/job-hunting-icks
The EU Pay Transparency Directive: What it is, what it requires, and why it matters to employers in Asia
πhttps://tinyurl.com/pay-transparency-EU
FJyoti Structures increases heat safety measures for frontline workers across India amid rising temperatures
π https://tinyurl.com/Jyoti-Structures-heat-measures
What hiring managers get wrong and how they drive talent away
πhttps://tinyurl.com/job-hunting-icks
The EU Pay Transparency Directive: What it is, what it requires, and why it matters to employers in Asia
πhttps://tinyurl.com/pay-transparency-EU
FJyoti Structures increases heat safety measures for frontline workers across India amid rising temperatures
π https://tinyurl.com/Jyoti-Structures-heat-measures
Happy Saturday! Here's your HR read of the day:
Singapore Airlines, Scoot, and Emirates rank as the top 3 airlines most Singapore travellers opt for
π https://tinyurl.com/top-10-airlines-SG-travellers
Singapore Airlines, Scoot, and Emirates rank as the top 3 airlines most Singapore travellers opt for
π https://tinyurl.com/top-10-airlines-SG-travellers
Happy Sunday! Here's your HR read of the day:
ILO flags gaps in maternity benefits across ASEAN despite progress in protection schemes
π https://tinyurl.com/ILO-maternity
ILO flags gaps in maternity benefits across ASEAN despite progress in protection schemes
π https://tinyurl.com/ILO-maternity
Good afternoon! Top HR news today:
Singapore residents aged 65 in 2025 expected to live to 86.6 years on average: New population data
πhttps://tinyurl.com/SG-life-expectancy
Beyond the "lazy worker" myth: Are legacy systems failing to reward young talent?
πhttps://tinyurl.com/the-lazy-worker-myth
Malaysia faces proposed 10% US tariff as Section 301 review over forced labour import controls continues
π https://tinyurl.com/MY-proposed-US-tariff
Singapore residents aged 65 in 2025 expected to live to 86.6 years on average: New population data
πhttps://tinyurl.com/SG-life-expectancy
Beyond the "lazy worker" myth: Are legacy systems failing to reward young talent?
πhttps://tinyurl.com/the-lazy-worker-myth
Malaysia faces proposed 10% US tariff as Section 301 review over forced labour import controls continues
π https://tinyurl.com/MY-proposed-US-tariff
Latest: Shopee cuts hundreds of developer roles globally as parent company Sea sharpens focus on AI
The layoffs, which include quality assurance roles, come as Sea reviews staffing needs and invests more heavily in AI across its e-commerce operations.
π https://tinyurl.com/Shopee-layoffs
The layoffs, which include quality assurance roles, come as Sea reviews staffing needs and invests more heavily in AI across its e-commerce operations.
π https://tinyurl.com/Shopee-layoffs
Good morning! Top HR news today:
Bombardier to nearly double Singapore footprint with new Seletar facility, creating 200 skilled jobs
πhttps://tinyurl.com/Bombardier-Seletar-facility
HRadiO: What HR leader Gautam Duggal says about hiring beyond the resume
πhttps://tinyurl.com/HRadiO-Gautam-Duggal
Vietnam's PM calls on ASEAN to shape its future through three strategic horizons
πhttps://tinyurl.com/VN-ASEAN-3-horizons
Bombardier to nearly double Singapore footprint with new Seletar facility, creating 200 skilled jobs
πhttps://tinyurl.com/Bombardier-Seletar-facility
HRadiO: What HR leader Gautam Duggal says about hiring beyond the resume
πhttps://tinyurl.com/HRadiO-Gautam-Duggal
Vietnam's PM calls on ASEAN to shape its future through three strategic horizons
πhttps://tinyurl.com/VN-ASEAN-3-horizons
Good afternoon! Top HR news today:
Number of people in Malaysia's labour force inched up to 17.33mn in April 2026
πhttps://tinyurl.com/labour-force-Msia-Apr-2026
Singaporean households can now claim S$500 CDC vouchers: What you need to know
πhttps://tinyurl.com/CDC-June-2026
Employment in the Philippines rose to 48.89mn in April 2026
π https://tinyurl.com/employment-PH-Apr-2026
Number of people in Malaysia's labour force inched up to 17.33mn in April 2026
πhttps://tinyurl.com/labour-force-Msia-Apr-2026
Singaporean households can now claim S$500 CDC vouchers: What you need to know
πhttps://tinyurl.com/CDC-June-2026
Employment in the Philippines rose to 48.89mn in April 2026
π https://tinyurl.com/employment-PH-Apr-2026
Happy Saturday! Here's your HR read of the day:
Beyond Pride month: How managers can be better allies to their LGBTQ+ employees
π https://tinyurl.com/happy-pride-2026
Beyond Pride month: How managers can be better allies to their LGBTQ+ employees
π https://tinyurl.com/happy-pride-2026
Happy Sunday! Here's your HR read of the day:
Singapore bus captains to get higher salaries and sign-on bonuses from 2027
πhttps://tinyurl.com/buscaptains-SG-higher-salaries
Singapore bus captains to get higher salaries and sign-on bonuses from 2027
πhttps://tinyurl.com/buscaptains-SG-higher-salaries
Good morning! Top HR news today:
ILO launches global Just Transition Policy Gateway for policymakers and social partners
πhttps://tinyurl.com/ILO-Just-Transition-Policy
Singapore to revise household refuse collection fees from 1 July 2026
πhttps://tinyurl.com/refuse-collection-fees
Winning teams don't just happen: Five lessons from the FIFA World Cup 2026 for workplaces
π https://tinyurl.com/five-lessons-from-world-cup
ILO launches global Just Transition Policy Gateway for policymakers and social partners
πhttps://tinyurl.com/ILO-Just-Transition-Policy
Singapore to revise household refuse collection fees from 1 July 2026
πhttps://tinyurl.com/refuse-collection-fees
Winning teams don't just happen: Five lessons from the FIFA World Cup 2026 for workplaces
π https://tinyurl.com/five-lessons-from-world-cup
Good morning! Top HR news today:
Thailand in 15-day mourning period for Princess Bajrakitiyabha: Advisory for all businesses, tourists, and the general public
πhttps://tinyurl.com/TH-mourning-period
Retrenchments edged up in Q1, but Singapore's labour market stayed broadly stable, says MOM
πhttps://tinyurl.com/SG-labour-market-Q12026
DBS opens up direct funds top-up & transfer function for Singapore travellers in China
π https://tinyurl.com/DBS-direct-funds-topup
Thailand in 15-day mourning period for Princess Bajrakitiyabha: Advisory for all businesses, tourists, and the general public
πhttps://tinyurl.com/TH-mourning-period
Retrenchments edged up in Q1, but Singapore's labour market stayed broadly stable, says MOM
πhttps://tinyurl.com/SG-labour-market-Q12026
DBS opens up direct funds top-up & transfer function for Singapore travellers in China
π https://tinyurl.com/DBS-direct-funds-topup
Good morning! Top HR news today:
AI, burnout, and a shrinking talent pool: What 2025 taught us about the future workplace
πhttps://tinyurl.com/IBA-GEI-global-report
Hong Kong's enhanced ESLS scheme from 16 June 2026: Tiered mechanism for local vs foreign labour
πhttps://tinyurl.com/HK-ESLS-16-June
MET Malaysia steps up preparedness as El NiΓ±o raises hot, dry weather risks through early 2027
π https://tinyurl.com/MET-MY-heat-measures
AI, burnout, and a shrinking talent pool: What 2025 taught us about the future workplace
πhttps://tinyurl.com/IBA-GEI-global-report
Hong Kong's enhanced ESLS scheme from 16 June 2026: Tiered mechanism for local vs foreign labour
πhttps://tinyurl.com/HK-ESLS-16-June
MET Malaysia steps up preparedness as El NiΓ±o raises hot, dry weather risks through early 2027
π https://tinyurl.com/MET-MY-heat-measures
Good morning! Top HR news today:
PERKESO and 7-Eleven Malaysia join forces to help injured workers return to employment
πhttps://tinyurl.com/PERKESO-7-Eleven
Singaporean and Singapore PR business owners can now use Singpass for OCBC Malaysia account applications
πhttps://tinyurl.com/OCBC-Malaysia-Singpass
AI is splitting the job market in two β and human skills are becoming the real advantage: New data
π https://tinyurl.com/two-track-labour-market
PERKESO and 7-Eleven Malaysia join forces to help injured workers return to employment
πhttps://tinyurl.com/PERKESO-7-Eleven
Singaporean and Singapore PR business owners can now use Singpass for OCBC Malaysia account applications
πhttps://tinyurl.com/OCBC-Malaysia-Singpass
AI is splitting the job market in two β and human skills are becoming the real advantage: New data
π https://tinyurl.com/two-track-labour-market
Your travel plans, sorted: 5 long weekends in Singapore's 2027 public holidays
Whether you are planning business events, regional meetings, or simply looking forward to your next break, these dates are worth keeping a tab on.
π https://tinyurl.com/SG-public-holidays-2027
Whether you are planning business events, regional meetings, or simply looking forward to your next break, these dates are worth keeping a tab on.
π https://tinyurl.com/SG-public-holidays-2027
Good morning! Top HR news today:
Siemens expands Queensland manufacturing site, set to double workforce over next decade
πhttps://tinyurl.com/Siemens-Fusesaver-Queensland
KitaSelangor voucher portal to open for verified eligible recipients from 23 June 2026
πhttps://tinyurl.com/KitaSelangor-voucher-portal
MOM seeks higher penalty after PSA fined S$225,000 over fatal 2017 workplace accident at Keppel Terminal
π https://tinyurl.com/MOM-PSA-2017-accident
Siemens expands Queensland manufacturing site, set to double workforce over next decade
πhttps://tinyurl.com/Siemens-Fusesaver-Queensland
KitaSelangor voucher portal to open for verified eligible recipients from 23 June 2026
πhttps://tinyurl.com/KitaSelangor-voucher-portal
MOM seeks higher penalty after PSA fined S$225,000 over fatal 2017 workplace accident at Keppel Terminal
π https://tinyurl.com/MOM-PSA-2017-accident
Good afternoon! Top HR news today:
Compliance will not make workplaces fair: Leaders will
π https://tinyurl.com/Yvonne-Chan-on-fair-workplaces
Selangor and Kuala Lumpur are Malaysiaβs top local tourism hotspots as spending hits RM121.3bn in 2025
πhttps://tinyurl.com/DTS-Malaysia-2025
World Competitiveness Ranking 2026: How did APAC economies perform?
πhttps://tinyurl.com/IMD-WCR-2026
Compliance will not make workplaces fair: Leaders will
π https://tinyurl.com/Yvonne-Chan-on-fair-workplaces
Selangor and Kuala Lumpur are Malaysiaβs top local tourism hotspots as spending hits RM121.3bn in 2025
πhttps://tinyurl.com/DTS-Malaysia-2025
World Competitiveness Ranking 2026: How did APAC economies perform?
πhttps://tinyurl.com/IMD-WCR-2026
Latest: Civil servants in Singapore to receive 0.45βmonth midβyear payment, with junior grades receiving additional S$400
Civil servants in grades equivalent to MX13(I) and MX14 will also receive an additional one-time payment of S$250.
πhttps://tinyurl.com/civil-servants-Singapore-AVC
Civil servants in grades equivalent to MX13(I) and MX14 will also receive an additional one-time payment of S$250.
πhttps://tinyurl.com/civil-servants-Singapore-AVC
