Employees in Asia are spending the most time looking busy at work
Workers in Asia are spending the most time on “performative work” — in other words, focusing on appearing busy more…
India job seekers value flexibility over pay, Indeed survey shows
Workers in India are far from ready to return to the pre-pandemic days of working in an office, five days…
Japan, India are Asia’s most expensive countries to send overseas workers
Japan’s salary and benefits packages for expats remained the highest in Asia, a new report has found. The average expatriate…
'Accent reduction' is racist to some but empowering to others. Here's a look at the controversy
To counteract bias, some workers are taking classes to learn how to speak with American or British accents. CNBC takes…
Singapore’s workers want to stay remote, but employers are backtracking on flexibility
When the IT company she was working for asked employees to return to the office “at least three times” a…
Singapore gig workers most affected by inflation, interest rates: DBS
A DBS study conducted in May 2023 found that gig workers were the most financially stretched, with relatively less stable…
More Indian tech workers are moonlighting despite bosses’ disapproval
For five days a week, Abhishek works as a software developer for an IT company in Bangalore, India. After clocking…
India to become world’s second largest economy by 2075: Goldman Sachs
India’s Taj Mahal At Sunrise. Wolfgang Kaehler | Lightrocket | Getty Images India is poised to become the world’s second-largest…
Grab cuts 1,000 jobs, its biggest round of layoffs since the pandemic
The headquarters of Grab Holdings Ltd., in Singapore. Grab Holdings Ltd., reported its latest earnings on Feb. 23, 2023. Bryan…
Why youths in China are abandoning white-collar jobs for ‘light labor’
When Eunice Wang got a job as a strategy consultant at a pharmaceutical company in Beijing, it was a dream…