The COVID-19 pandemic is driving a fundamental shift in the way companies operate, accelerating the need for an adaptable and agile workforce to bolster business success. According to Mercer’s 2021 Global Talent Trends study, the financial impact and work-life disruption caused by the pandemic has spurred employers in Indonesia to focus on workforce restructuring (45 […]
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Date: March 5, 2021 at 09:01
Author: hrinasia – Renny

Since its inception, it has been a norm that a company employee completes a stipulated amount of work, at a stipulated location, during stipulated office hours. However, numerous studies that involved world-renowned companies like KPMG, Microsoft and Pfizer have shown that the key to getting work done better and faster might in fact lie in […]
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Date: March 5, 2021 at 09:01
Author: hrinasia – Renny

As vaccination campaign is being rolled out globally, employers have a central role to play in the drive to persuade people to get vaccinated. In India, digital services consulting Infosys Ltd and Accenture Plc recently announced that they would cover Covid-19 vaccination costs for their employees. The country is beginning to expand its massive vaccination […]
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Date: March 4, 2021 at 12:04
Author: hrinasia – Nurlita

As International Women’s Day approaches, we should keep in mind that gender equality in business does make good economic sense. However, despite researches emphasizing the benefits of having more women in the workforce, women still face significant barriers in achieving job-related opportunities. In LinkedIn’s Opportunity Index 2021, women respondents cited lack of time (62 percent), a […]
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Date: March 4, 2021 at 12:04
Author: hrinasia – Nurlita

Registered employees will have access to contactless fulfilment and delivery of medical prescriptions by their corporate healthcare providers with HealthMetrics’ new e-pharmacy service. HR teams will now have access to enhanced tools, allowing them to keep track of all employee prescriptions, receive real-time updates in the event of their employees requiring hospitalization and more. Malaysia’s […]
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Date: March 3, 2021 at 12:03
Author: hrinasia – Renny

Exxon Mobil Corp. expects to cut about 300 jobs in the Asian oil-trading hub of Singapore by the end of 2021, part of a global retrenchment that was announced last year. The planned lay-offs equate to about 7% of its 4,000-strong workforce in the city-state, the company said in a statement. It follows similar announcements in […]
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Date: March 3, 2021 at 12:03
Author: hrinasia – Nurlita

Effective human resource governance and decision-making establishes a framework for transformation and can improve the odds of solidifying change and realising the benefits of transformation.  What is HR governance?   Initiated by Dave Ulrich, the term HR governance is more popular as ‘human governance’, until experts clearly defined HR governance as a regulatory framework for […]
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Date: March 3, 2021 at 09:04
Author: hrinasia – Renny

Business experts have been predicting that the future belongs to remote working. The number of people working primarily from home has gone up 115 percent and remote work has grown faster than any other commute method. The presence of COVID-19 pandemic has also pushed further this trend, with those who never tried exacted to experience […]
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Date: March 2, 2021 at 09:00
Author: hrinasia – Renny

A recent survey suggested that getting vaccinated or not could affect one’s employment opportunities, but many are either unsure about getting the Covid-19 vaccine or do not plan to get it. What can business leaders do about this? The answer is quite simple: incentives. According to the latest research commissioned by Blackhawk Network, certain incentives […]
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Date: March 2, 2021 at 06:04
Author: hrinasia – Nurlita

This article is a guest post.  Those days are long gone when coworking spaces used to be occupied only by startups and freelancers. Due to the flexibility and agility offered by shared workspace providers, there are many MNCs and large corporations using coworking spaces more often rather than private offices. These more flexible workspaces give […]
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Date: March 2, 2021 at 06:04
Author: hrinasia – Renny