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The hardest career conversation is sometimes the one with yourself

A new study found that only 14 per cent of Singapore employees felt engaged in 2025.

New statutory board to be set up on July 1, merging SkillsFuture Singapore and Workforce Singapore

The inaugural Board for the Skills and Workforce Development Agency (SWDA) will sit for a two-year term until June 30, 2028,

Lazada joins growing list of firms cutting jobs in Singapore. Here are the others

Lazada has become the latest company in Singapore to cut jobs amid ongoing restructuring in various sectors.

Course enrolments soar as AI fever grips Singapore

Training providers like Heicoders Academy told The Straits Times that growing interest in AI has translated into larger class sizes, higher revenue and increasing demand from both individual learners and corporate clients.

Forum: Singaporeans supported in return to work, at every stage of their careers

New skills and workforce agency a ‘two-horse chariot’, not ‘two-headed monster’: Minister

The new Skills and Workforce Development Agency will bring together career guidance, skills training and job matching.

Forum: Government support in place to help job seekers and the unemployed

‘Even if you have a crummy job, you can have a meaningful life’: design thinking guru Bill Burnett

Bill Burnett says the "meaning crisis" people face today inspired his new book, How to Live a Meaningful Life: Using Design Thinking to Unlock Purpose, Joy, and Flow Every Day.

How to survive AI at work? Drop the rigid job titles

We need to rethink how work itself is designed and organised, the writer says, with a new approach he calls “fractional” job design.

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