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Dissatisfied Aussie workers cause AUD $15.8bn loss yearly
Productivity

Dissatisfied Aussie workers cause AUD $15.8bn loss yearly

A report by SafetyCulture reveals that dissatisfaction among Australian workers costs the economy AUD $15.8 billion annually in lost productivity.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
AI use rises among Australian workers, enhances work-life balance
Artificial Intelligence

AI use rises among Australian workers, enhances work-life balance

A new report reveals that AI usage among Australian workers surged to 69% in 2024, enhancing work-life balance for 59%, yet training gaps persist.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
The insider threat: Why Australian businesses are most vulnerable from within
Endpoint Protection

The insider threat: Why Australian businesses are most vulnerable from within

Australian businesses face a growing insider threat, with a 2022 study revealing 67% of companies grappling with frequent internal security incidents.

By Steve Moros • 6 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024
How financial wellness programs can help companies save big
Human Capital Management

How financial wellness programs can help companies save big

Implementing financial wellness programs can help Australian companies save significantly by reducing absenteeism and staff turnover, boosting productivity.

By Nicole Kelly • 4 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024

Global Stories

Employees stories

Cegid earns 'Strong Performer' title in Forrester report
Customer Relationship Management

Cegid earns 'Strong Performer' title in Forrester report

Cegid has distinguished itself as 'A Strong Performer' in Forrester's Q4 2024 report for Point-Of-Service Solutions, recognising its global expertise and innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Josh Bersin launches Galileo Professional for HR sector
Human Capital Management

Josh Bersin launches Galileo Professional for HR sector

The Josh Bersin Company has unveiled Galileo Professional, a budget-friendly AI assistant designed specifically for HR professionals and small teams.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024
Yubico survey finds rising AI-driven cyber threats globally
Phishing

Yubico survey finds rising AI-driven cyber threats globally

Yubico's 2024 survey reveals alarming cybersecurity trends, with 46% of Australians reporting password compromises and 80% citing AI-enhanced scam sophistication.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2024
Skillsoft study reveals major gaps in workplace skills & training
EduTech

Skillsoft study reveals major gaps in workplace skills & training

A Skillsoft survey highlights that 35% of global employees lack confidence in their skills, with UK employees particularly concerned about job security and training effectiveness.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2024
Study shows disconnect between IT departments & employees' DEX
KPIs

Study shows disconnect between IT departments & employees' DEX

Scalable Software reveals 45% of US and UK organisations fail to engage in employee journey mapping, highlighting major gaps in digital experience understanding.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2024
Oracle boosts productivity with new user experiences in HCM
Human Capital Management

Oracle boosts productivity with new user experiences in HCM

Oracle has unveiled new user experience features in its Cloud HCM, aiming to enhance productivity through tailored Activity Centres for employees and managers.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jul 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Employees stories

Inploi integrates with Cornerstone for enhanced hiring tech
Software-as-a-Service

Inploi integrates with Cornerstone for enhanced hiring tech

UK talent acquisition firm inploi has partnered with Cornerstone OnDemand, integrating their platforms to enhance global recruitment and employee development.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
AI policies poorly understood by employees, raising UK risks
Education, Learning & Training

AI policies poorly understood by employees, raising UK risks

Research reveals a critical 51% gap between cyber risk owners and employees' AI policy awareness, endangering UK businesses' cyber resilience.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2024
Business secretary supports remote work amid push for office return
Cybersecurity

Business secretary supports remote work amid push for office return

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds champions remote work for its productivity benefits, opposing big firms like Santander and Amazon.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Sep 2024
Uber drivers in NZ win court battle for employee status
Court of Appeal

Uber drivers in NZ win court battle for employee status

UBER DEFEATED: Uber drivers in New Zealand win legal battle for employee status, securing full employment protections and challenging future contractor law reforms.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 28th Aug 2024
Five things we all hate about IT at work
Artificial Intelligence

Five things we all hate about IT at work

Endless projects, slow responses, and first-day IT hiccups—office workers reveal their top five frustrations with workplace IT.

By Glen McCarty • 7 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Karnataka Bank improves communication with TrueConf platform
Unified Communications

Karnataka Bank improves communication with TrueConf platform

Karnataka Bank has launched the TrueConf platform across 900 branches, boosting productivity and ensuring secure digital communication for 15,000 employees.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
IPI earns top three-star rating from Best Companies
IPI

IPI earns top three-star rating from Best Companies

IPI has received a prestigious three-star rating from Best Companies, reflecting its outstanding employee engagement and commitment to a positive workplace culture.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024