How to Ask for Sabbatical Leave

The very idea of taking a sabbatical or an extended break from work can be weird. However, if you are considering a new career path or simply taking a break, it is not a bad idea to do so for your well-being. But, how exactly can you get a sabbatical leave if your employer has…

How to Handle Taking a Career Break

Are you thinking about pausing your career for a bit to unwind, spend time with your family or fulfil your lifelong dream? Taking a short break from work can be daunting, especially if you do not prepare for it. Fortunately, there are several tricks to achieve a successful career break and prevent any stress as…

Covid-19: Employees asked to Take Unpaid Leave by Companies

Recently, I came across news from both Malaysia and Singapore on employers and businesses are penalising their own employees who are issued with compulsory leave of absence or stay-home notice because they are at risk of contacting Coronavirus or Covid-19 in short.