“Bring her home for personal use” – Photos of applicants & sexual remarks exchanged by company management - The Independent Singapore News

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“Young and pretty one, good. But I will bring her home for personal use soon to generate my energy, and I will show her my long lasting energy… lol” The names of victims in this story have been redacted. We have used acronyms to replace the name of the staff involved in the exchange of …

. They have since expanded into capital financing and equipment leasing services. They have 2 branches in Singapore; one in Bukit Batok and the other in Tampines.

Ethoz is led by its female Chief Executive Officer, Ms Cindy Oh. The have an impressive rating of 4.6/5 in Google. Most of the 321 reviews on Google sung praises of the customer service offered by Ethoz.However, the Glassdoor Reviews for the company, which are submitted by employees, paint a very different picture. Amongst 33 submissions, only 21% of employees stated that they would recommend the workplace to a friend. They received a dismal rating of 2.4 stars out of 5.

Some common gripes in the negative reviews included micromanagement and a management that is keen to “Evidently, for some, their stint at Ethoz Singapore has left such a bitter taste in their mouth that they do not bother to leave feedback for the management as, to them, it is an exercise in futility.” and, for some reason, only spoke about the location of the branch.In many other countries, employers are dispensing with the need for attaching photographs to job applications.

This conversation has yet to be mainstreamed in Singapore, but in light of events such as this, we need to seriously consider if we should be continuing to normalise this practice of attaching photos to CVs and resumes. Unless you are applying to be a model, or explicitly asked, we should do away with the need for attaching photos to job applications.

We have reached out to Ethoz Group for comment, and provided them with unredacted copies of the emails.Send in your scoops to news@theindependent.sg

 

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