Forum: Income and Jobs
02-11-2014, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,667
Jennifer
Hi,
Blacklisting is a serious problem in Singapore. All local banks maintain a list of blacklisted candidates. What is worse, the HR managers in these companies keep checking the list of blacklisted...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
01-11-2014, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,667
Juggling multiple offers
Hi,
After more than 6 months of interviewing with multiple companies, I landed a job. They want me to start immediately. I am waiting the result of my optimum company over the next 2 weeks. What to...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
21-10-2014, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 106,114
congratulations
All the best. Both these companies are reputed ones. In general, I suggest the following guidelines for choosing between offers that appear equally good.
1. Salary and benefits - easy to compare...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
20-10-2014, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 15,836
benefits in Big4 Management Consultancy
Hi,
I am negotiating a job as a consultant in one of the Big 4. Can someone tell me more about their benefits, so that I can negotiate the salary more effectively? They are offering me 1 year...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
20-10-2014, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 55,574
background checks
Hi, looks like you are a newbie or work for a good-for-nothing firm. We have our network and we can find out all about the candidate, even points that you say are "impossible to obtain". It is for...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
15-10-2014, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,824
IT professional salary
No single person can execute the responsibilities you mention. There must be a team. If you become the team-lead, your salary will jump to 10k SGD per month, plus bonus.
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Forum: Income and Jobs
06-10-2014, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,581
SGD 6400 pm is enuf or not
Hi,
Look at expenses
Rent 2000 pm
School fee 2000 pm (in International school, Even Singapore schools will charge at least 500 pm as you are a foreigner)
Tax 900 pm (15% is the...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
05-10-2014, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,720
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Forum: Income and Jobs
03-10-2014, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 40,299
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Forum: Income and Jobs
03-10-2014, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 40,299
why pay for regiounup
Hi,
When you can register for free at jobsbank, why should anyone pay for Regiounup?
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Forum: Income and Jobs
03-10-2014, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 43,369
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Forum: Income and Jobs
01-10-2014, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 82
Views: 43,369
interview in a company
I attended an interview not too long ago. The interviewer told me that they had already identified someone in the Philippines and wanted to reject 10 Singapore candidates before applying for EP for...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
15-09-2014, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,936
contacting the company after interview
My company follows a simple policy. We never hire anyone who needs a job, we hire only those who already has a job. Anyone who makes inquiries and exhibits desperation is automatically rejected. I...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
12-09-2014, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 1,854
Views: 1,245,834
VP gets 12,500 pm
Look at this job posting. VP Compliance in Singapore gets 12,500 pm.
VP –Compliance Trainer
Salary: up to $150K
Location: Singapore
Job Type: Permanent, Full time
Company: Kerry Consulting...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
11-09-2014, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 55,574
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Forum: Income and Jobs
10-09-2014, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 1,854
Views: 1,245,834
who is hiring compliance trainers in Singapore?
Hi,
There appears to be demand for compliance trainers in Singapore. Look at this ad.
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VP –compliance Trainer Jobs In Singapore
A strong European Bank who has been known for...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
09-09-2014, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 12,987
lots of EP getting rejected
Is it just me or the number of EP applications (non-renewal cases) is actually coming down? Over the last 2 months, I applied for more than 40 EP but only 7 have been approved right away. 3 more got...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
08-09-2014, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 43,369
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Forum: Income and Jobs
08-09-2014, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 82
Views: 43,369
companies flouting norms
Hi,
The MP will surely help. Jobsbank was floated by the govt to help Singaporeans (companies and individuals). Info from this portal will be used by companies to source foreigners on EP. Hence MP...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
03-09-2014, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,021
no show penalty
Hi, Most letter of offer contain a "no show penalty". If none is mentioned, the employer can still demand one. Why don't you check with the HR and then consult a lawyer?
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Forum: Income and Jobs
01-09-2014, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,083
contract for service vs contract of service
You need to determine if you were performing a "contract of service" (ie employment) or "contract for service". Did this company contribute to CPF? What about IR8?
You need to determine the precise...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
20-08-2014, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 34,999
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Forum: Income and Jobs
19-08-2014, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 43,369
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Forum: Income and Jobs
11-08-2014, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 43,369
How many days between the application is...
How many days between the application is "processed" and becomes "shortlisted" or "not shortlisted"? I have been waiting for the last 20 days for the "processed" to change to something else.
Who...
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Forum: Income and Jobs
30-07-2014, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 9,718
what other commitments do you have?
When starting a career, I suggest you do not be so choosy. For that matter, anytime you don't have a job, don't be so choosy.
Many people start work at 6.30, almost everyone starts by 9. What time...
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