Recruitment

German software giant SAP to hire people with autism

22 May 2013

German software giant SAP said it intended to employ hundreds of people globally with autism as software testers and programmers over the next seven years.

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Freeze on sending Filipino helpers down to recruiters'drive for profit, groups say

30 Mar 2013

A recent disruption in the supply of Filipino workers was nothing more than a dispute between recruitment agencies in Hong Kong and the Philippines as to who should get the bigger share of...

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Filipino pair probed for promoting fake jobs abroad

17 Mar 2013

A Filipino couple who allegedly used a recruitment agency to con HK$600,000 from more than 20 women to whom they promised fake jobs in Cyprus and Canada are being investigated by police.

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Talent pool for finding judges 'running dry'

31 Dec 2012

The heavy workload of the judiciary and a restricted pool of candidates have created barriers to the recruitment of judges, lawyers and legal academics say.

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DBS to add bankers for Hong Kong, China corporate business

10 Dec 2012

DBS Group Holdings, Southeast Asia’s biggest lender, will increase the number of bankers serving large companies in Hong Kong and China by 20 percent next year as it seeks more revenue from...

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City Digest, December 3, 2012

3 Dec 2012

Police recruitment drive attracts 1,700

Police held a recruitment day in Wan Chai for applicants interested in becoming probationary inspectors or recruit police constables. The event...

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Opinion

Ferry companies shouldn't be subsidised while they burn dirty fuel

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Shirley Yam

What were our top officials doing to let HKMEx fail?

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China's quest for talent

The world's most populous nation finds itself in the paradoxical position of a talent shortage.

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Agency hoping to demystify snooping

Solving mysteries as a private detective catches many people's fancy, as they imagine shrewdly gathering information and surreptitiously taking photos.

But the profession can also...

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Headhunters drafted into top-tier mainland searches

Mainland companies are increasingly using executive search services to recruit senior employees, breaking from their previous reliance on word-of-mouth or internal referrals, according to industry...

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Candidates call the shots

With Chinese companies increasingly seeking to take their place on the international stage, the search for top management talent has become more intense.

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Boom time for skilled workers in Shanghai

Shanghai's job market remains buoyant despite slowing economic growth at home and continuing concerns over the impact of the euro debt crisis on global economies.

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Getting your resume right

Hong Kong is known for its fast-paced working culture, where things need to be done quickly.

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