Monday, April 30, 2007

Basic Courtesy

Talkback program on the recent radio program about interviewers and their experience.

The so called big titles; like human resource director and so on.., wonder they know the basic courtesy as a professional to at least inform the interviewees the outcome of the job status.

This is even worse when they are interviewing a senior post. Wonder where they got their training from…
On Level Playing Field

Due to confidence in the market environment, influx of foreign funds and favourable investment conditions, our local growth has never been so good.

It’s tick for tack now as the FTs and FWs are crying foul. They are here because of the higher exchange rate compare to their home currencies. They are able to enjoy the sudden newfound creation of jobs for them.

Previously, if the locals were not willing to accept the level of pay as dictated by the employers, they were told that another FTs or FWs can be easily replaced them. Once they are settled down, it suddenly dawned upon them that the things are not so cheap like their home countries.

If they live here like the locals, then they are spending at the current local rates. The lack of foresight by these FTs and FWs. Pure economic sense! Enough said…

Wednesday, April 04, 2007

A Fine Year - What Goes Up and Never Will Be Down

Civil servants will have their pay packets increases, GST will also increase, Hawkers will increase the prices of food.

One item remains constant; private sectors' workers will bite their teeth harder

Doctors' fees will be liberalised. Its make sense to bring in the FT doctors. It time to self medicate as in some other countries.

What a fine year this is going to be...