If I could earn back time: Workers feel tech benefits
Employers have benefited from technological advances for a century. Now its employees turn.
Sat Apr 06 2024
Australia to allow workers to ignore after-hours calls from bosses
The "right to disconnect" is part of changes to industrial relations laws to protect workers' rights and help restore work-life balance.
Wed Feb 07 2024
What in the world is a micropreneur?
They employ less than five people, they want to stay small, and they're actively in favour of a healthy work-life balance.
Wed Mar 03 2021
Work-life balance: Are you ready for asynchronous working?
Breaking free from fixed, synchronous working hours can help improve work-life balance, a key value in contributing to wellbeing at work.
Thu Nov 19 2020
Logistics Doesn't Have to be 'Boring'
Datuk Michael Tio of PKT Logistics has perfected a formula to making logistics an attractive career choice, by first, keeping employees' work-life balance in check.
Wed Oct 02 2019
Logistics Doesn t Have to be Boring
The challenging nature of the logistics industry means it’s hard to attract and retain talent, especially the younger workforce. But Datuk Michael Tio of PKT Logistics has perfected a formula to making logistics an attractive career choice, by first, keeping employees' work-life balance in check.
Wed Oct 02 2019
Datin Dr. Leez Hassan: The Secret of Making Money and Being Happy
Could a women really achieve work life balance? Well, the answer is yes. Entrepreneur, author, speaker, mentor and a work-life balance advocate, Datin Dr Hasnorliza Abu Hassan speaks to AWANI Review
Sat Feb 17 2018
Work life balance is a must for a better quality life
A healthy adult has a need to work. This is part of human development.
Fri May 12 2017
French workers win 'right to disconnect'
The French measure is intended to tackle the so-called "always-on" work culture that has led to a surge in usually unpaid overtime.
Sat Dec 31 2016
Women's ministry welcomes call to reduce work hours for civil servants
A six-hour work day will be able to provide work-life balance to civil servants, Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim says.
Sun Sep 04 2016
Please stop comparing moms
Dania Zainuddin gives a first hand account of the daily dilemma faced by a working mother in Malaysia.
Fri Mar 18 2016
Phua Chu Kang's Gurmit Singh back to family
The popular actor-comedian says 2015 had been a great year for him after finding a better work-life balance after more than 20 years in showbiz.
Fri Dec 25 2015
Housekeeping services a boon for busy moms in Japan
Many working women doubtless share the same predicament - under so much pressure from their jobs and raising their children, they have no time to clean the house.
Mon Dec 21 2015
Three reasons why flexible working hours would work in Malaysia
Astro AWANI's Suganthi Suparmaniam is an advocate for more flexibility at the workplace and here she explains why flexible employment arrangements can work in Malaysia.
Wed Sep 09 2015
Career Coach: Work-Life Balance? Does your company care? It should
Researchers have shown that employees continually argue that work intrudes on their personal time and has forced them to miss important life events.
Thu Sep 03 2015
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024