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S1E77: New year, new job? What’s in store for job seekers in 2026?
Finding a new job may be on your resolution list this year, but will it be the right move in 2026?
Much of the job market in 2025 was dominated by uncertainty and mixed signals.
Fresh university graduates shared – and documented on social media – their struggles landing interviews and jobs, despite sending out multiple resumes.
Retrenchments climbed in the third quarter of 2025 after dipping in the previous two quarters, while job vacancies continued to fall, according to the Ministry of Manpower’s third-quarter labour report. There were 69,200 job openings in September…
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