Most employers have not implemented workforce, workplace changes in response to higher energy prices: SNEF poll

Singapore firms hit by rising energy costs: Poll

A poll reveals most Singapore firms face mounting cost pressures from energy shocks, leading some to freeze hiring and trim benefits. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Most employers have not implemented workforce, workplace changes in response to higher energy prices: SNEF poll

The survey by the Singapore National Employers Federation also found that 96 per cent of the 210 companies polled are facing higher operating costs amid elevated energy prices.

Singapore firms hold off workforce changes amid high operating costs from rising energy prices: SNEF poll

Businesses in Singapore are facing higher operating costs amid higher energy prices, but most have held off on workforce changes for now, according to a recent poll by the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF).The poll was conducted from April 10 to 16, and involved 153 small and medium-sized enterprises and 57 large enterprises across the manufacturing, services and construction sector.In the findings published on Monday (April 20), 96…

Most Singapore firms hit by rising energy costs, with some freezing hiring, trimming benefits: poll

More than half of the respondents also flag manpower costs as a key concern