Commentary: Some firms maximise flexible work arrangement options in efforts to attract and retain talent
A tripartite workgroup is developing guidelines for flexible work arrangements (FWAs), scheduled for release later this year.
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Flexible Working in Different Industries: What Works Best?
As the nature of work continues to evolve, flexible working arrangements have become increasingly popular across various industries. While the core principles of flexibility—such as remote work, flexible hours, and job sharing—are common, the impleme...
Challenges Remote Workers Face with Location-Dependent Salary Cuts
Earlier this year, Reuters reported that Google employees choosing permanent remote work post-pandemic would see their salaries adjusted according to their location. The pandemic presented urban workers transitioning to remote roles with a unique opp...
Flexible work options can alleviate Singapore's culture of overwork
Source: The Strait TimesArticle Date: 30 May 2024 Let's explore how adopting more adaptable work schedules can help mitigate the pervasive culture of overwork in Singapore. It delves into the challenges faced by Singaporean workers, who often grapple...
Benefits of Flexible Working
Gone are the days when rigid schedules were the only way to manage jobs. Flexible working arrangements offer a variety of options, such as remote work, flexible hours, and compressed work weeks, which allow employees to alter workday starts and ends....
New Flexi-Work Guidelines Welcomed, But Will They Shift Employer Mindsets?
Source: TODAYArticle Date: 18 April 2024 Younger workers see the new Tripartite Guidelines on Flexible Work Arrangement Requests as a positive step toward achieving better work-life balance. The guidelines require employers to establish a formal proc...
