The employee performance review - the dreaded process you'd go through at least once a year. Your boss gives everyone on the team stern warnings to complete their evaluation sheet on time, and everyone is not looking forward to the one-on-one sessions with the...

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We Malaysians love our food. Even a dreary workday brightens up at the thought of lunch. But while we are spoiled with many delicious food options around our offices - from budget mixed rice stalls, mamaks, and fancier Western eateries -...

Google launched its Singapore office this month and it looks great:

The new office spans two blocks of the swanky Mapletree Business City II in Pasir Panjang and will house their 1,000-strong workforce. The office will also dedicate space to mentor kids from ar...

Whether team-building, motivational, or personal development, employers are always looking for ways to increase worker engagement, motivation, and productivity (some even want workers to ‘grow as individuals’, whatever that means).

So they get motivational spe...

Whether you’re new to your job or have been there for a while, you might feel a little insecure when it comes to how well you’re actually doing. Most companies have formal performance reviews to let employees - and their managers! - know how they're getting al...

With the CLP results released last month, you’re probably coming out of your post-exam stupor and looking for a firm to serve your 9 months with as a Chambering Pupil. Technically, since it's your ‘first job’ out of law school, you’re probably inclined to thin...

]Politics have always been a contentious and often-times dangerous part of our lives, and no matter how aware or indifferent we are about our affiliations, how we (and everyone else) see our nations’ leaders and laws greatly affects our livelihoods.

But would o...

You don’t ‘hate’ your job, but dislike it enough that going to work every day is a drag. You’re frustrated, burnt-out, disengaged, and can’t wait for the workday to end. You’re sure there are better opportunities out there, yet you choose to stay in your curre...

Malaysian civil servants often get a bad rap; they’re seen as complacent, incompetent, overpaid and don’t deserve everything they get. Currently there are about 1.6 million Malaysians employed in civil service, reportedly 11% of the total labour force and amon...

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Recently, there has been a rather positive development in the law in the landmark case of Mohd Ridzwan Abdul Razak v Asmah Hj Mohd Nor, now famously known as “The Lembaga Tabung Haji Case”.

Just as a point of interest, this was what...