OPINION: Candidates are hijacking Asian hiring - Simon Mortlock

eFinancialCareers.sg, 14 Dec 2010
The balance of power in the Asian job market has clearly shifted towards job seekers this year.
In fact the power of some, mainly senior, candidates is now so great that they are turning down offers late into the recruitment process, or even reneging on signed contracts.
Several recruiters have recently reported more cases of hiring “hijacking” in Singapore and Hong Kong this year because counter and multiple offers have increased, giving candidates more last-minute employment options. Full story