Australian Stories

Labour shortages are continuing to ease in Australia

Companies are hiring fewer casuals than they were compared with June 2022, with the average business posting 9% less shifts year-on-year.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2023

Microsoft

Alternative employment pathways critical to tech sector

Creating new career pathways for 1.1 million Australians could help build the nation's tech workforce of the future, a new report has found. .

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2023

EduTech

Australia on track to deliver 1.2 million tech workers

A new report from the Tech Council of Australia (TCA) reveals Australia is on course to meet the Government's goal of 1.2 million tech jobs by 2030.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th May 2023

Global Stories

Weekday secures $2.2m funding, tackles gap in hiring tech teams

Weekday says it promises to do what LinkedIn should have been for recruiters with its peer-group references platform.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2023

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence seen as key labour shortage solution

Ceridian survey reveals leaders' confidence in achieving organizational goals, but highlights complexity crisis in the workforce.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Aug 2023

Artificial Intelligence

Half of small biz HRs are worried about losing their job to AI

Almost half of HR leaders are worried AI will take their jobs, but 76% say it streamlines workflows and makes their job easier.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Aug 2023

Fintech

G-P updates innovative Meridian Suite with fintech

G-P has enhanced the G-P Meridian Suite with the latest innovations to make global growth accessible to all organisations.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2023

Artificial Intelligence

Australians most nervous globally about AI – report

Less than half of the nation trusts artificial intelligence, while only around 40% are excited about the AI revolution.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Thu, 13th Jul 2023

Human Capital Management

How employers' digital experience moves potential new hires

It's critical that employers make a good first impression on potential hires. And in most cases, it means delivering a seamless and engaging digital experience.

By Joe Byrne • 5 min read • Fri, 7th Jul 2023

Accenture

The global employment crisis in the technology sector

Findings from a global report titled 'Launching a Tech Hire Revolution' reveal the employment issues faced across the global and Australian tech industries.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Jul 2023

Software Development

CIOs look to increase IT headcount in 2023 – Gartner

Nearly 80% of large enterprise CIOs in 2023 plan to increase IT headcount, while only 14% expect a decrease, according to a new report by Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 28th Jun 2023

Generative AI

Rise in Generative AI sees professionals future-proof careers

Nearly all L&D professionals are taking action by developing soft skills, building professional networks and upskilling in other technical areas.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Jun 2023

EduTech

Employees seek a competitive edge with micro-credentials 

According to research from D2L, more employees seek to gain a competitive edge by upskilling with micro-credentials.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2023

Hybrid & Remote Work

Remote, flexible work most in-demand non-financial benefit

Flexible work and remote options are the most sought-after non-financial benefits for employees, according to new research from Zoom.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Jun 2023

Human Capital Management

G-P launches new employment services, Meridian Suite

Globalization Partners (G-P) introduces global growth technology, a new category in the employer of record industry.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2023

Data Analytics

How AI Can Increase Employment and Create a Brighter Future

In recent months, there has been much debate about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on jobs and the economy.

By Igor Portugal • 7 min read • Thu, 18th May 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Digital divide could mean early retirement for Kiwi businesses

A changing of the guard is gaining pace with the rise of 'younger' decision makers who rely on digital media to network, job hunt and inform decisions.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2023