More than 30 percent of college graduates choose postgraduate study over job hunting because they believe looking for work is too difficult, a study shows. Zhang Xiaochu, director of Haidian human resource service center, said 33.7 percent of the 2,641 college students…
The annual college graduates job-hunting fair has also opened in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province. Over 42,000 employment opportunities from nearly 1,000 companies are being offered at the event. Figure show, that Jiangsu Province will have a record high of 532,000 fresh college…
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s jobless rate dropped to 6.04 percent in September, 0.09 percentage points down from a record high recorded in the previous month, the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics said yesterday. However, the seasonally adjusted rate hit a…
Royal Bank of Scotland, whose private banking entity in Singapore reported mass resignations by 70 employees recently, will continue to hire aggressively for its investment banking business in China, China Daily reported Thursday. The bank would try to attract and retain talents…
HONG KONG, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) — About 200 university graduates in Hong Kong have or will soon set off to various Chinese mainland cities as interns, said a Hong Kong official on Tuesday. The cities include Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Dongguan,…
THE city’s job market is recovering from the global economic downturn with the number of jobs created at the same level as before the crisis, the Shanghai Human Resources and Social Security Bureau said yesterday. The number of jobs available in the…
Wang Dengfeng works as an interior decorator, but he is never splattered with paint at the end of the day and he has not once hurt his back moving furniture. Instead of decorating stores and homes in the three-dimensional world, the 31-year-old…
During the first six months of 2009, Hong Kong was inundated with retrenchments, salary cuts and hiring freezes, but the third quarter saw optimistic signs of a recovering hiring market. The number of bank positions available swelled by about 20 per cent…
A nationwide employment campaign was launched in Shanghai yesterday (Sept 19) to provide university graduates with job opportunities in co-operation with chain stores and franchisers at home and abroad. The campaign, sponsored by the China Chain Stores and Franchises Association, is the…
More Chinese graduates prefer to work for a State-owned company than for a foreign-owned enterprise, according to a new survey. The findings were based on surveys of 21,000 graduating college students across China by the human resources company www.chinahr.com. It is the…
