Employees

BlackRock to cut about 1% of its employees; asset managing giant has over 20,000 staff
BlackRock to cut about 1% of its employees; asset managing giant has over 20,000 staff
BLACKROCK told employees it’s cutting roughly 1 per cent of its workforce after it committed more than US$25 billion for acquisitions last year to expand its reach in private-market...
Yeo Hiap Seng lays off 25 employees as Oatly shuts its Singapore plant
Yeo Hiap Seng lays off 25 employees as Oatly shuts its Singapore plant
YEO Hiap Seng will be laying off 25 employees as a result of Oatly’s decision to cease its manufacturing operations in Singapore. On Thursday (Dec 19), the beverage manufacturer...
Commerzbank to assign more employees to branches in revamp
Commerzbank to assign more employees to branches in revamp
COMMERZBANK is assigning more employees to work in its branches as it seeks to boost the business its does with clients and meet ambitious new targets.As part of a...
Bank of America promotes 387 employees to managing director: source
Bank of America promotes 387 employees to managing director: source
Bank of America (BOA) has promoted 387 employees to managing director roles in 2024, 16 per cent more than last year, a source familiar with the matter said on...
OpenAI allows employees to sell US.5 billion stock to SoftBank: sources
OpenAI allows employees to sell US$1.5 billion stock to SoftBank: sources
CHATGPT-owner OpenAI is allowing its employees to sell roughly US$1.5 billion worth of shares in a new tender offer to Japan’s SoftBank Group, two sources familiar with the matter...
German auto supplier Bosch to reduce hours for 450 employees due to tough economy
German auto supplier Bosch to reduce hours for 450 employees due to tough economy
GERMAN auto parts supplier Robert Bosch will reduce the hours, and consequently the pay, of 450 employees in Germany from next spring, citing the difficult economic situation, a company...
Walmart Planned to Remove Oven Before 19-Year-Old Employee’s Death – E! Online
A Walmart in Canada was preparing to remove its walk-in oven even before an employee was found dead inside.  After staffer Gursimran Kaur, 19, was discovered deceased in the Halifax...
SPH Media cuts 10% of tech employees in restructuring move in bid to stay sustainable
SPH Media cuts 10% of tech employees in restructuring move in bid to stay sustainable
THIRTY-FOUR or 10 per cent of SPH Media’s employees in its tech division across teams and ranks will be cut as the group aims to remain competitive and sustainable amid the...
Apple accused by NLRB of deterring employees from discussing pay equity
Apple accused by NLRB of deterring employees from discussing pay equity
APPLE has been accused by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) of trying to prevent employees from discussing pay equity and forcing an engineer who circulated a wage survey...
Love, Bonito lays off 29 employees globally, including 14 in Singapore
Love, Bonito lays off 29 employees globally, including 14 in Singapore
HOME-GROWN fashion retailer Love, Bonito has laid off 29 employees globally, 14 of whom are from Singapore.This accounts for 6.9 per cent of the company’s total workforce. Affected employees will...