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Taiwan education ministry denies youth service rumors
The Ministry of Education in Taiwan clarified it won’t issue "Youth Service Consent Forms" amid rumors. Participation in youth service is voluntary and non-military.2024/10/15 20:03 -

Survey: Tech firms optimistic about second half of 2024
85% of tech companies in a recent survey by 1111 Job Bank exhibit a positive outlook for the year’s second half, with a strong hiring intent despite recruitment challenges and a declining graduate pool.2024/07/08 17:04 -

Dine on a new career: Din Tai Fung offers high-paying jobs
Renowned restaurant Din Tai Fung and the Taipei City Government are partnering for a massive recruitment event, offering 150 vacancies with salaries up to NT$57,000. The job fair will take place on Feb. 24 at the Taipei Youth Salon. Over 90% of the positions are open to applicants without prior work experience, as part of Din Tai Fung’s efforts to invest in talent recruitment, salary welfare, and training. The available positions include catering service specialists, cashiers, restaurant tidying staff, pastry apprentices, chefs, dish quality inspectors, dishwashers, and in-store timing staff. Part-time workers can earn up to NT$240 an hour on weekends. Salaries start at NT$48,000 for waitstaff, with the potential to reach NT$55,000 after assessments. Chefs have the opportunity to make up to NT$57,000. The average monthly salary from previous recruitment drives with Din Tai Fung is NT$40,000, and many companies have increased salaries due to labor shortages caused by the pandemic. The catering industry has seen a rising salary trend, with Din Tai Fung increasing salaries by 3% to 6% in 2023, totaling a 16% increase over three years. This recruitment drive is open to talents in Taipei, New Taipei, Hsinchu, Taichung, and Kaohsiung.2024/02/15 13:51 -

Reviving ROTC: Taiwan’s new approach to military recruitment
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) has revived the ROTC program to enhance its military capabilities amid growing cross-strait tensions. Students receive full government subsidies, with five years of army service upon graduation. This development aims to address the pressing need for more military personnel.2023/10/19 02:00

