Employment stories
Credas & IDGO join forces to improve UK ID accessibility
3 days ago
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social media
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certification
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employment
Credas Technologies and IDGO have unveiled a partnership to enhance ID accessibility for millions in the UK, addressing urgent identification challenges.
Nbn network boosts digital inclusion & life satisfaction
6 days ago
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edutech
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uc
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healthtech
A report by Ember Advisors reveals that 76% of nbn users experienced improved life satisfaction in FY24, with significant benefits in employment and education.
New AI training programmes to address New Zealand's skills gap
Last week
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data science
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The Institute of Data is launching new Data Science and AI training programmes on 8 April 2025 to tackle New Zealand's critical skills gap in AI expertise.
IBM & Specialisterne partner to boost neurodiverse skills
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edutech
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data science
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ai
IBM and Specialisterne have announced an expansion of their partnership, enhancing digital skills for over 200 neurodivergent job seekers by 2025.
Fact: The future belongs to AI-first companies
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digital transformation
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hcm
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partner programmes
As AI reshapes the business landscape, Employment Hero emphasises embedding AI into operations, urging firms to adapt or risk losing out on future success.
Remote launches AI tool to streamline global recruitment
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hcm
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recruitment
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job advertising
Remote has unveiled Recruit, an AI-driven hiring solution designed to streamline global talent acquisition and tackle the growing challenges in recruiting.
Remote work boosts productivity & staff retention rates
This month
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hybrid & remote work
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productivity
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forbes
As businesses debate the merits of remote versus in-office work, experts warn that clinging to traditional models may lead to employee dissatisfaction and talent loss.
New Zealand job market sees surge in applications, fewer jobs
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recruitment
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job seekers
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employment
New Zealand's job market faces a daunting paradox: a 49% rise in applications contrasted with a 17% drop in job creation, intensifying competition for roles.
The Future of Work: Empowering the Next Generation Through Technology and Bridging the Gap
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hcm
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iwd
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young people
My First Job is empowering young Australians, especially those in the autistic community, to succeed in the evolving job market through technology and tailored support.
Women returners aren’t a risk, we’re an untapped asset
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iwd
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employment
This International Women's Day, we must challenge the stigma around women returners in the workforce and recognise their untapped potential.
Telecoms face growing risks with AI & talent shortages
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uc
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digital transformation
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iot
Telecommunications firms are grappling with pressing risks around privacy, security, and digital transformation, according to the latest EY report for 2025.
Deputy unveils Pay Rate Builder to tackle wage compliance
This month
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risk & compliance
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law
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deputy
A new compliance law in Australia criminalises intentional wage theft, leading Deputy to unveil the Pay Rate Builder to help businesses enhance payroll operations.
EvenBetter.ai launches AI tool to tackle gender pay gap
This month
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employment
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workplace culture
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knight frank
Sydney startup EvenBetter.ai has launched a groundbreaking AI platform to help businesses tackle the gender pay gap, coinciding with a major related report.
Sanjeev Khanna joins Portman to boost global expansion efforts
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
Portman Partners has appointed Sanjeev Khanna as Strategic Advisor to enhance its growth and partner network in the expanding US and international markets.
Robotic Marketer founder addresses workplace gender issues
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employment
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gender equality
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gender gap
Mellissah Smith, Founder of Robotic Marketer, champions gender equality in workplaces, urging both men and women to actively support female career growth.
Ignition appoints Bec Donnelly as VP for global expansion
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hcm
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partner programmes
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management
Ignition has appointed Bec Donnelly as Senior Vice President of People & Culture to drive its global expansion strategy and enhance team performance.
CDC launches USD $2.7 billion Laverton data campus
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ai
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cleantech
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government
Construction of a new USD $2.7 billion data campus in Laverton has commenced, poised to boost the local economy and create thousands of jobs.
Kaspersky report reveals disparity in IT security staffing
Last month
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it training
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cybersecurity
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smb
Kaspersky's 2024 report reveals stark contrasts in IT security staffing, with SMBs employing 33% security personnel versus 22% in larger firms, highlighting resource challenges.
DTCC opens second Indian office in Hyderabad, Telangana
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business continuity
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employment
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innovation hub
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has opened its second Indian office in Hyderabad, enhancing its operational capabilities and commitment to innovation.
Employment Hero UK ARR grows 125%, with focus on SMEs
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employment
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global expansion
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sme
Employment Hero has more than doubled its annual recurring revenue in the UK, now exceeding GBP £125 million, and increased its workforce by 60%.