<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"> <channel> <title>HRM Asia</title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com</link> <description>Welcome to HRM Asia</description> <copyright>Copyright (C) 2013</copyright><ttl>5</ttl> <item> <title><![CDATA[Former employee conned company of $18,800 in forged timesheets]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/former-employee-conned-company-of-18800-in-forged-timesheets/175670</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/former-employee-conned-company-of-18800-in-forged-timesheets/175670</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ex-staff continued submitting timesheets for payment more than six months after he was dismissed]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[More step forward with workplace abuse claims]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/more-step-forward-with-workplace-abuse-claims/175671</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/more-step-forward-with-workplace-abuse-claims/175671</guid> <description><![CDATA[The abuse scandal has taken on a new twist, with two former interns claiming that they had been abused as well]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[HAYS extends title sponsorship of the HRM Awards to 2014]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/hays-extends-title-sponsorship-of-the-hrm-awards-to-2014/175672</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/hays-extends-title-sponsorship-of-the-hrm-awards-to-2014/175672</guid> <description><![CDATA[The recruitment giant comes onboard as an event partner for the fourth year in a row]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Poor performers biggest drain on HR]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/poor-performers-biggest-drain-on-hr/175641</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/poor-performers-biggest-drain-on-hr/175641</guid> <description><![CDATA[Workers who underperform use the most amount of resources]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[SIA finding ways to cope with pilot excess]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/sia-finding-ways-to-cope-with-pilot-excess/175642</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/sia-finding-ways-to-cope-with-pilot-excess/175642</guid> <description><![CDATA[Cadet pilots who quit by Sept 30 may have their bonds waived]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Flexi-work key to easing Singapore’s talent crunch]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/flexi-work-key-to-easing-singapores-talent-crunch/175643</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/flexi-work-key-to-easing-singapores-talent-crunch/175643</guid> <description><![CDATA[Hundreds of thousands of Singaporeans could re-enter the workforce and solve the country’s manpower challenge if employers adopted flexible work arrangements]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Workers hold off on retirement]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/workers-hold-off-on-retirement/175590</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/workers-hold-off-on-retirement/175590</guid> <description><![CDATA[More workers in the US may be spending their golden years in the office]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Singapore’s workplace fatality rates higher than developed countries]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/singapores-workplace-fatality-rates-higher-than-developed-countries/175591</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/singapores-workplace-fatality-rates-higher-than-developed-countries/175591</guid> <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says that more must be done to improve workplace safety and health
]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Anti-discrimination laws not a cure-all, says minister]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/anti-discrimination-laws-not-a-cure-all-says-minister/175592</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/anti-discrimination-laws-not-a-cure-all-says-minister/175592</guid> <description><![CDATA[While some Singaporeans have expressed anxieties about discrimination at work, anti-discrimination legislation may not be the solution, says Acting Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Video of supervisor hitting worker goes viral]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/video-of-supervisor-hitting-worker-goes-viral/175575</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/video-of-supervisor-hitting-worker-goes-viral/175575</guid> <description><![CDATA[Intern secretly records video of supervisor repeatedly hitting his subordinate]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Singapore bank employee to be charged for theft of $500,000]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/singapore-bank-employee-to-be-charged-for-theft-of-500000/175577</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/singapore-bank-employee-to-be-charged-for-theft-of-500000/175577</guid> <description><![CDATA[According to Singapore law, criminal breach of trust as a servant carries a jail term of up to 15 years and a fine.
]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[A deconstructed office could boost worker autonomy and trust]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/a-deconstructed-office-could-boost-worker-autonomy-and-trust/175571</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/a-deconstructed-office-could-boost-worker-autonomy-and-trust/175571</guid> <description><![CDATA[Progressive organisations are beginning to treat the workspace as an active tool rather than a passive backdrop, according to a workplace research psychologist]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[How to manage women at work – the 1940s way]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/how-to-manage-women-at-work-the-1940s-way/175489</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/how-to-manage-women-at-work-the-1940s-way/175489</guid> <description><![CDATA[An article from the 1940s sheds light on how women were insulted and treated as second-class employees at work]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Singa the courtesy lion quits]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/singa-the-courtesy-lion-quits/175490</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/singa-the-courtesy-lion-quits/175490</guid> <description><![CDATA[One of Singapore’s most well-known campaign mascots has tendered its resignation]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[What happens when a CEO loses a bet]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/what-happens-when-a-ceo-loses-a-bet/175491</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/what-happens-when-a-ceo-loses-a-bet/175491</guid> <description><![CDATA[Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson ended up serving as a flight attendant after losing a bet with Air Asia Group CEO Tony Fernandes]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Taiwan freezes hiring of Filipinos amidst political tension]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/taiwan-freezes-hiring-of-filipinos-amidst-political-tension/175416</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/taiwan-freezes-hiring-of-filipinos-amidst-political-tension/175416</guid> <description><![CDATA[Taiwan froze the hiring of Philippine workers yesterday over the killing of a fisherman who had strayed into territorial waters]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Salary rises likely to outstrip inflation]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/salary-rises-likely-to-outstrip-inflation/175417</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/salary-rises-likely-to-outstrip-inflation/175417</guid> <description><![CDATA[Salary increments in Singapore are likely to exceed inflation, giving workers relief about the rising cost of living
]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Singapore is fourth most attractive location to work]]></title> <link>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/singapore-is-fourth-most-attractive-location-to-work/175418</link> <guid>http://www.hrmasia.com/news/singapore-is-fourth-most-attractive-location-to-work/175418</guid> <description><![CDATA[A survey has found that Singapore is one of the most popular destinations for professionals to relocate to, beating Hong Kong]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013</pubDate> </item> </channel></rss>