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Written on 01/06/12 17 2012, 04.17 by
The Foreign Invested Enterprises' Association has lodged a complaint with the Prime Minister regarding a new law that imposes "unreasonable" conditions on recruitment and work permit extensions in Vietnam. Decree 46, which amends some regulations stipulated in the Decree 34 released in 2008 on foreign...338
Written on 01/06/12 09 2012, 04.09 by
South Korea had decided to emphasize on human resources rather than material capital in research and development investment. The Ministry of Education and Science Technology and the Ministry of Knowledge Economy announced joint measures to nurture 30,000 jobs. They also plan to increase the budget for...292
Written on 01/06/12 03 2012, 04.03 by
The Philippines has order a ban on the deployment of its workers in 41 countries that had allegedly failed to safeguard them from abuse. The Philippines government had declared that these countries which include nations such as Afghanistan, Libya and Sudan, did not sign agreements to protect foreign...204
Written on 01/06/12 55 2012, 03.55 by
Women in Japan are rapidly leaving the workforce not because of family obligations but because their careers have been unrewarding, according to research from American think-tank, the Centre of Work-Life Policy. In the study titled "Off-Ramps and On-Ramps Japan: Keep Talented Women on the Road to...218
Written on 01/06/12 46 2012, 03.46 by
Foreigners working in Japan have the bear the highest living expenses in Asia, according to a global survey by HR firm ECA International. The recent increase in the Japanese currency, or yen, has led Japanese cities to occupy the top four most costly locations in the region, with Tokyo topping the list,...197
Written on 01/06/12 34 2012, 03.34 by
Thailand's new Prime Minister. Yingluck Shinawatra, promises to raise the country's minimum wage. Thailand's constitution and the country's commitments under international labor laws guarantee equal standards for all workers, including registered adn unregistered migrants. However current practices...199
Written on 01/06/12 23 2012, 03.23 by
The bleak economic landscape is taking its toll on workers, as cases of clinical depression have increased by at least 10% each month since September, according to physician Yang Tsung-Tsai at the Cardinal Tien Hospital. Unpaid leave adn other job-related issues are resulting in the rising cases of...165
Written on 01/06/12 19 2012, 03.19 by
Taiwan has recently unveiled its US$ 53 million plan to boost the labor market and help 20,000 people to find work as companies are starting to retrench workers in the face of slowing demand. According to the Labor Affairs Council, the new scheme will not only create new jobs, but also train unemployed...170
Written on 01/06/12 12 2012, 03.12 by
Dell, Maju Group and IBM Malaysia were the key winners at the Malaysia HR Awards 2011 organised by Malaysian Institute of Human Resouce Management in partnership with JobStreet.com. Dell Global Business Centre won the Grand Gold Award in the 'Employer of Choice' category, Maju Group won the Grand Gold...328
Written on 01/06/12 06 2012, 03.06 by
Malaysia is consistently ranks among the top resourcing destinations in the world. Many multinationals have relocated their call centres as well as human resource and administrative work here. The reasons for that is not just cost savings but also because having a well educated workforce that speaks...213
Written on 01/06/12 01 2012, 03.01 by
Quality education is the best way for Indonesians to obtain better jobs, which in turn will lead to greater productivity and economic growth for the country, says a new report. The lack of education remained the largest obstacle for people in getting decent jobs, revealed the report by the International...183
Written on 01/06/12 56 2012, 02.56 by
The delay in integration of human resources has been "critical impediment" to the completion of Air India's merger. HR integration below the Deputy General Managers level such as pilots, engineers, and other staff representing 98 percent of the total employees of Air India and Indian Airlines has not...210
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