Why Japan’s ‘shunto’ wage hikes may not work over 80% of its workers
Akihiko Matsuura, president of UA Zensen, center, raises his fist with members of the union during a rally for the…
Why Japan’s shunto wage negotiations are important
Japanese national flag fluter at the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo on December 19, 2023. The Bank of Japan…
BOJ may exit negative rates next week. Here’s what you need to know.
Japan bar chart graph with ups and downs, increasing values, concept of economic recovery and business improving, businesses reopen, politics…
China youth unemployment will stay elevated in 2024, but EIU warns economic impact will linger
ZHENGZHOU, CHINA – SEPTEMBER 22: Students attend a job fair for graduates at Zhengzhou University on September 22, 2023 in…
Career breaks and 4 tips for explaining resume gaps: workplace experts
Believe it or not, career breaks are now more common than ever. In a survey of 6,000 workers in Southeast…
Career breaks are common. So why are we still hiding them on resumes?
Bobbie Bain had been working at American Airlines for less than a year when she received devastating news. Her son…
Singapore birth rate falling and ‘throwing money’ won’t solve problem
Data from the Institute of Policy Studies showed that women aged 20 to 24 are now less likely to give…
Google VP shares the No. 1 trait she looks for in job interviews
As a vice president at Google Asia Pacific, Sapna Chadha is most excited about the region’s “growth story.” “Within Southeast…
China’s urban youth unemployment crisis
China is facing a growing list of problems — real estate, semiconductor bans and labor market gyrations. The world’s second-most…
Singapore workers adopting AI skills at the fastest pace: LinkedIn
Workers in Singapore are the world’s fastest when it comes to adopting artificial intelligence skills, according to LinkedIn’s latest Future…