AWANI Review: How Will AI Shake Up the Job Market?
AI is reshaping the future of work as we know it. Grant Wright, General Manager of Marketplace and AI at SEEK, offers insights into how AI is transforming job seeking and hiring processes.
Sat Mar 02 2024
![Hiring of Indonesian domestic workers must be via employment agency, Indonesian embassy Hiring of Indonesian domestic workers must be via employment agency, Indonesian embassy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81657677441_RoomCleaning.jpg)
Hiring of Indonesian domestic workers must be via employment agency, Indonesian embassy
Domestic workers from other countries can be hired through private employment agencies of by employers themselves.
Tue Nov 14 2023
![Wanted: Thousands of Ukrainian judges, in huge overhaul sought by EU Wanted: Thousands of Ukrainian judges, in huge overhaul sought by EU](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/71697708612_courtdocuments.jpg)
Wanted: Thousands of Ukrainian judges, in huge overhaul sought by EU
Ukraine is desperately short of judges, and is kick-starting a long-delayed nationwide hiring spree to fill more than 2,000 vacancies.
Thu Oct 19 2023
AWANI Review: Decoding Job Scams and Exploitation Risks
An alarming rise in job scams is putting countless people at risk of exploitation. Scott Stiles, Head of Fair Hiring, Asia at SEEK, brings his unique perspective of moving from grassroots social enterprise work to his current corporate role to shed light on the tactics used and the red flags to look out for.
Sat Jul 01 2023
![IBM eyes hiring pause because AI does the job IBM eyes hiring pause because AI does the job](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/51467420391_IBMWatson.jpg)
IBM eyes hiring pause because AI does the job
Non-customer-facing roles may see a 30 percent cut in workforce, replaced by AI and automation, Arvind Krishna said.
Thu May 04 2023
AWANI Review: Malaysia defying global wave of tech layoffs?
Are global tech layoffs hitting Malaysia’s digital job market? SEEK Asia CEO Peter Bithos discusses hiring trends, in-demand skill sets for 2023 and if it is still a jobseekers’ market.
Sat Feb 04 2023
![FMM welcomes foreign worker hiring initiative to meet urgent labour needs FMM welcomes foreign worker hiring initiative to meet urgent labour needs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81626243189_FederationofMalays.jpg)
FMM welcomes foreign worker hiring initiative to meet urgent labour needs
The FMM has welcomed the government's initiative to introduce the Foreign Worker Recruitment Relaxation Plan and Illegal Immigrant Recalibration Plan 2.0.
Sun Jan 22 2023
![Govt to speed up hiring of foreign workers in five critical sectors Govt to speed up hiring of foreign workers in five critical sectors](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71671633951_TBSivakumar.jpg)
Govt to speed up hiring of foreign workers in five critical sectors
The government is implementing a plan to make it easier and faster to hire foreign workers in five critical sectors and sub-sectors, said Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar.
Tue Jan 17 2023
![FMM welcomes government announcement on easing of hiring rules for foreign workers FMM welcomes government announcement on easing of hiring rules for foreign workers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41673366930_TanSriSohThianLa.jpg)
FMM welcomes government announcement on easing of hiring rules for foreign workers
The FMM welcomes the government's announcement to ease the hiring rules for foreign workers and the extension of the recalibration programme under the IIRP 2.0.
Tue Jan 10 2023
![Hiring of foreign workers allowed in land warehousing sub-sector - KSM Hiring of foreign workers allowed in land warehousing sub-sector - KSM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71627466815_MOHR.jpg)
Hiring of foreign workers allowed in land warehousing sub-sector - KSM
The Human Resource Ministry (KSM) today announced the employment of foreign workers for the land warehouse sub-sector.
Sat Nov 26 2022
![Employers urged to expedite hiring of workers - Saravanan Employers urged to expedite hiring of workers - Saravanan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61658041638_MSaravanan.jpg)
Employers urged to expedite hiring of workers - Saravanan
There are still delays by employers even though approvals have been given by the government.
Thu Sep 22 2022
![Process of channelling 'PenjanaKerjaya' funds to be tightened - Saravanan Process of channelling 'PenjanaKerjaya' funds to be tightened - Saravanan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81658756012_MSaravananParlime.jpg)
Process of channelling 'PenjanaKerjaya' funds to be tightened - Saravanan
The Ministry of Human Resources is taking steps to tighten the process of channelling funds for the 'PenjanaKerjaya' hiring incentive programme to prevent issues of false claims and misappropriation.
Mon Jul 25 2022
![Stop relying on traditional source countries alone for foreign labour - PM Stop relying on traditional source countries alone for foreign labour - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81658224857_MesyuaratMajlisTin.jpg)
Stop relying on traditional source countries alone for foreign labour - PM
Ismail Sabri urges employers to consider hiring foreign workers from approved source countries.
Tue Jul 19 2022
![Op Hire: Chief clerk among three arrested by MACC Op Hire: Chief clerk among three arrested by MACC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/51657893762_TBOPSHIRE.jpg)
Op Hire: Chief clerk among three arrested by MACC
MACC has arrested three men, one in Johor and two in Penang yesterday to facilitate investigations into false claims and misappropriation of the PenjanaKerjaya hiring incentive programme.
Fri Jul 15 2022
![Over 6,600 jobs available as Changi Airport speeds up hiring amid travel recovery Over 6,600 jobs available as Changi Airport speeds up hiring amid travel recovery](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/81597453998_ChangiAirport.jpg)
Over 6,600 jobs available as Changi Airport speeds up hiring amid travel recovery
CAG said on its website that the mass hiring aims to fill much-needed positions to power Singapore's travel recovery.
Thu May 19 2022