Australia adds more jobs than forecast
AUSTRALIA added more jobs than forecast in July, even as a burst of full-time hiring came to an end, setting up a mixed picture...
Why CEOs spurned Trump’s business councils, in their own words
PRESIDENT Donald Trump disbanded his two business advisory councils Wednesday as chief executive officers staged an exodus to protest his response to a white-supremacist...
Seven questions you should ask before accepting a job offer
By Rey Elbo
I was interviewed by an HR manager for a vacant managerial post in a medium-sized corporation. She was amiable and appeared to be very...
Moon acts to stop discrimination in South Korean hiring practices
WHEN 28-year-old Joo Yerim applied for a job at an art distribution company in Seoul last year, she was required to provide her height...
Nissan workers reject union bid at Mississippi plant
NISSAN has defeated a bid by the United Auto Workers to unionize employees at a factory in the US Deep South, ending a bitter...
Eight-step process to coaching a problem employee
By Rey Elbo
I have had five workers with me in my department for more than four years now. We’re getting along fine with their performance above...
Job fair for health care workers attracts UAE, US, UK employers
HEALTH care companies and recruiters in the United Arab Emirates, the United States, and the United Kingdom are looking to hire thousands of Filipino...
Justice elusive for migrant workers in Southeast Asia
MIGRANT workers continue to face major obstacles to lodging and resolving complaints, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said following a new study on access...
Eight questions to ask before handling a worker’s appraisal
By Rey Elbo
I was promoted from within as a manager of a small business. This is my first time to handle the performance evaluation of our...
Morgan Stanley to shift jobs to Frankfurt due to Brexit
MORGAN STANLEY has picked Frankfurt as its temporary hub in the European Union once Brexit takes effect, a person familiar with the situation said...
Nissan, UAW agree on union vote at southern US auto plant
THE UNITED Auto Workers and Nissan said Monday that they reached an agreement to let workers at a Nissan plant in the southern state...
Australia has largest back-to-back full-time job gain since 1988
AUSTRALIA recorded the biggest back-to-back increase in full-time hiring in 29 years as the center of its mining boom showed signs of exiting a...