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Daily Cuts - Flexible hours, shorter work weeks — but why aren’t companies listening?

A recent poll shows that nearly seven in 10 companies think it’s feasible to implement a four-day work week, which aligns with new guidelines for employers to roll out flexi-work arrangements come December. Yet companies like Amazon have u-turned on such policies with a return-to-office order. What’s behind the reluctance, and what risks are these firms taking by doing so? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Neil Dyball, Managing Director, Hudson Asia, to find out more.  

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Daily Cuts - A Letter to Myself: What being her mother's caregiver taught Qistina Hatta on love, sacrifice, and growing up

Life changed dramatically for the family when Qistina Hatta's late mother was diagnosed with cancer in 2019 — when Qistina was only 16. She shares what being her mother's caregiver taught her about love, sacrifice, and growing up.

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Daily Cuts - Why shop theft is a top offence for youths arrested here

Singapore Today's Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Associate Professor Razwana Begum, Head, Public Safety and Security Programme, School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences, SUSS, about what could be making shop theft one of the top offences for youths arrested here in the first half of 2024.

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