SpringRole blog
Career advice, hiring trends, and updates from SpringRole.
Job search advice, hiring trends, and the news shaping both - whether you're returning to work or starting out.
August 5, 2026
LayoffNetvirta Layoffs Hit 41 Employees in Singapore
Netvirta has laid off 41 employees, a shift reflecting broader industry trends and creating opportunities for job seekers.
August 5, 2026
LayoffSembcorp Industries Layoffs: What You Need to Know
15 employees affected by layoffs at Sembcorp Industries highlight a significant shift in Singapore's energy sector, reflecting broader economic challenges.
August 4, 2026
Micron's $24 Billion Bet on Singapore's Future
Micron Technology's monumental investment in Singapore signals growth and job opportunities in the tech sector.
August 3, 2026
How to Ask a Former Manager for a Recommendation After a Layoff
Learn how to ask a former manager for a specific, credible recommendation after retrenchment, with message templates and polite follow-up examples.
August 3, 2026
How to Prove Your Skills When Your Job Title No Longer Defines You
Your previous title is not your full capability. Learn how to turn outcomes, work samples, assessments and recommendations into credible proof of skills.
August 3, 2026
Retrenched in Singapore? Your First 72-Hour Action Plan
Just been retrenched in Singapore? Follow this 72-hour plan to secure your documents, check your entitlements, assess support and restart your job search.
August 3, 2026
How to Write a Resume After Retrenchment in Singapore
Learn how to write a clear, achievement-led resume after retrenchment in Singapore, explain your employment gap and show employers evidence of your skills.