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Tag: HR Professional's Role

Bill could give birth to new rights for working dads

A bill that will amend the Employment Ordinance to provide statutory paternity leave to working fathers was introduced into the Legislative Council on March 26, 2014., writes Gareth Thomas and Helen Beech. ...

HR in need of new abilities

Today’s business leaders have serious reservations about their human resource (HR) teams’ abilities, writes Darius Musni. ...

Growing with the business

HR professionals are heading back to the classroom as their work roles become ever more dynamic, writes Michael Taylor. ...

Influencing talent

Experts will brainstorm employer-branding ideas at SCMP-CP conference, writes Darius Musni. ...

HR not measuring up

Inappropriate ‘quality of hire’ gauges can mask department’s failings in contributing to the bottom line, reports John Cremer. ...

HR manager's hire purpose

Jess Cheuk Pui-shan, human resources (HR) manager at The Langham Hong Kong hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui, thrives on the challenge of producing high-quality staff, writes Wong Yat-hei. ...

Private practice

How much do interviewers really need to know? Andrea Zavadszky investigates. ...

Boardroom-bound HR pros need better business sense

Asia’s so-called war for talent is giving new significance to the role played by HR departments and the way they are perceived within their organisations, writes John Cremer. ...