University workplace issues
While staff protest efforts to cut hybrid working arrangements at Western institutions, university employees in Asia have long been back in the office full-time
National University of Singapore scraps policy that allowed one work from home day because of the ‘value of in-person interactions’
Flexibility of hours and drive to do meaningful research among the things workers prize most highly, but could also be driving them to quit
Soumitra Dutta to be replaced by interim leader after reports he was investigated for harassment
Calls for regulator action as no universities voluntarily sign up to scheme that aims to prevent ‘passing the perpetrator’
New regulations are due to take force next month but leaders are not doing enough on prevention and response, say Graham Towl and Clarissa DiSantis
