<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>world of work - asia &amp; middle east tag</title><link>http://www.randstad.com.au/</link><description>RSS feed for world of work - asia &amp; middle east tag</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Japan emerges from recession</title><link>http://www.randstad.com.au/about-randstad/world-of-work/japan-emerges-from-recession.html</link><description>The world's second largest economy has rebounded from the recession by reporting gross domestic product growth for the second quarter.  Japan's economy increased by 0.9 per cent between April and June following a sustained period of decline which ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Female flexibity an 'epicentre for growth'</title><link>http://www.randstad.com.au/about-randstad/world-of-work/female-flexibity-an-epicentre-for-growth.html</link><description>Countries in the Asia-Pacific region should use their flexible labor markets as a source of economic growth.  That is according to the United Nations (UN) under-secretary-general Noleen Heyzer, who called on corporations to increase their ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Singapore: We still need overseas workers</title><link>http://www.randstad.com.au/about-randstad/world-of-work/singapore-we-still-need-overseas-workers.html</link><description>Though employment activity is currently slowing down in some countries, Singapore will continue to recruit overseas workers, it has been asserted.Acting minister for manpower Gan Kim Yong stated at a parliamentary session this week that the influx ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 09:33:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Singapore 'one of the best places to work'</title><link>http://www.randstad.com.au/about-randstad/world-of-work/singapore-one-of-the-best-places-to-work.html</link><description>Singapore, which is set to celebrate its 43rd year of independence on Saturday, has been praised as one of the best places in which to work and live.  Second editor of the Manila Times Dante Ang writes that though the Beijing Olympics will ...</description><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 22:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>