The drive to get people back into offices is clashing with workers who’ve embraced remote work as the new normal.

Like other employees around the globe who have become accustomed to a hybrid work environment, Singaporeans are pushing back on employers who insist they return to the office full-time.

According to a new study by Employment Hero, polling over 1,000 Singaporean knowledge workers, 46% of remote and hybrid workers would consider leaving their jobs if employers forced them to return to the office full-time.

Prime Time’s Bharati Jagdish speaks with Alex Hattingh, Chief People Officer, Employment Hero to find out more the study. 

The drive to get people back into offices is clashing with workers who’ve embraced remote work as the new normal.
Like other employees around the globe who have become accustomed to a hybrid work environment, Singaporeans are pushing back on employers who insist they return to the office full-time.
According to a new study by Employment Hero, polling over 1,000 Singaporean knowledge workers, 46% of remote and hybrid workers would consider leaving their jobs if employers forced them to return to the office full-time.
Prime Time’s Bharati Jagdish speaks with Alex Hattingh, Chief People Officer, Employment Hero to find out more the study.

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The Evening Runway with Elliott Danker, Timothy Go and Chua Tian Tian

The Evening Runway with Elliott Danker, Timothy Go & Chua Tian Tian (4pm - 7pm)

Almost 50% Singaporean workers threaten to quit their jobs if they’re needed to work in the office full-time

The Executive Centre (TEC), headquartered in Hong Kong with a footprint across APAC and Middle East, has been at the forefront of flexible work since opening its doors in Hong Kong in 1994. Today, the flexible workspace company boasts over 200 Centres in 34 cities and 15 markets.

All of their spaces are situated at prime office buildings in the CBD, and are well-furnished with luxury furniture from prestigious brands. Of note, TEC proudly owns two of Timothy Oulton’s twenty two Apollo capsules – a luxury lounge built to the same scale as NASA’s Apollo 11 space capsule. The pods have landed in the Centres at AIA Central in Hong Kong and ITC in Shanghai respectively.

Ricky Wells, Global Head of Capital Development, The Executive Centre shares more. 

The Executive Centre (TEC), headquartered in Hong Kong with a footprint across APAC and Middle East, has been at the forefront of flexible work since opening its doors in Hong Kong in 1994. Today, the flexible workspace company boasts over 200 Centres in 34 cities and 15 markets.
All of their spaces are situated at prime office buildings in the CBD, and are well-furnished with luxury furniture from prestigious brands. Of note, TEC proudly owns two of Timothy Oulton’s twenty two Apollo capsules – a luxury lounge built to the same scale as NASA’s Apollo 11 space capsule. The pods have landed in the Centres at AIA Central in Hong Kong and ITC in Shanghai respectively.
Ricky Wells, Global Head of Capital Development, The Executive Centre shares more.

Culture Club:  A luxury lounge built to the same scale as NASA’s Apollo 11 space capsule

Did you know that In 2022, the amount of e-waste generated globally hit 62 million tonnes and that is enough to fill 1.55 million 40-tonne trucks. And Asia is a major source of e-waste, accounting for nearly half of the global e-waste generated in 2022. 

While many components of electronic devices are recyclable, the recycling rate for e-waste is relatively low.

Nathan Hall, Vice President of Asia Pacific & Japan, Pure Storage tells us how we can recycle e-waste right. 

Did you know that In 2022, the amount of e-waste generated globally hit 62 million tonnes and that is enough to fill 1.55 million 40-tonne trucks. And Asia is a major source of e-waste, accounting for nearly half of the global e-waste generated in 2022. 
While many components of electronic devices are recyclable, the recycling rate for e-waste is relatively low.
Nathan Hall, Vice President of Asia Pacific &amp; Japan, Pure Storage tells us how we can recycle e-waste right.

Why It Matters: Giving our e-waste a second chance

From former Malaysian PM Najib Razak not divulging a meeting with the Saudi King to MACC investigators to Myanmar’s former state counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint were reportedly moving out of jail to house arrest last week. 

Dr Felix Tan, Independent Political Observer gives us an analysis of those headlines and more.

From former Malaysian PM Najib Razak not divulging a meeting with the Saudi King to MACC investigators to Myanmar’s former state counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint were reportedly moving out of jail to house arrest last week. 
Dr Felix Tan, Independent Political Observer gives us an analysis of those headlines and more.

Almost 50% Singaporean workers threaten to quit their jobs if they’re needed to work in the office full-time

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