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The Great Resignation wave is ending, with power shift from workers to bosses

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Workers are more likely to think about staying than leaving their jobs now compared to last year.

Workers are more likely to think about staying than leaving their jobs now, compared with in 2022.

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SINGAPORE – A year after acute talent shortages let workers call the shots over job picks, salaries and working conditions, power has trickled back to bosses – just not totally.

A survey by Milieu Insight for The Straits Times shows that 68 per cent of Singaporean workers are more likely to stay put in their jobs, a sharp reversal from 2022, when multiple surveys showed a majority of local workers – some as high as seven in 10 – planned to quit work within six months.

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