One in five Singapore employers to ramp up hiring in new year: survey


Overall, the net employment outlook is a 15 per cent increase. - ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Job seekers can look forward to better hiring prospects in the new year, with a survey revealing one in five Singapore employers expects to increase recruitment.

Around 20 per cent are likely to hire more staff in the first three months of 2021 than in the current quarter, said the employment outlook survey released on Tuesday (Dec 8) by recruitment agency ManpowerGroup.

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