Workplace culture stories
ISACA report highlights gender gap in IT sector efforts
3 days ago
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women in technology
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isaca
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leadership
A recent ISACA report reveals only 41% of IT firms are boosting female recruitment, despite 87% recognising a significant gender representation issue.
KnowBe4 named among 2025 best IT workplaces by Computerworld
4 days ago
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data analytics
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ai
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cybersecurity
KnowBe4 has been named one of the top IT workplaces for 2025 by Computerworld, securing 23rd place in the midsize organisation category.
Kiwis take fewer leave days than Aussies & Brits
5 days ago
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hcm
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productivity
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mental health
A new study shows New Zealand workers take an average of 14 leave days yearly, fewer than their Australian and British counterparts, raising wellbeing concerns.
HR tech important as wage underpayment to become a criminal offence
Last week
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hcm
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licensing
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transparency
From 1 January 2025, wage theft will be criminalised in Australia, with penalties up to AUD $7.8 million for companies and up to ten years' imprisonment for individuals.
YCK Laneways adopts SafeSpace platform for 16 venues
Last week
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law
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support
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human rights
YCK Laneways has launched the SafeSpace@elevate platform across 16 Sydney venues to enhance safety and support in hospitality workplaces.
UK tech workers expect 20% wage rise to stay in roles
Last month
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workplace culture
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burnout
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employee retention
UK tech professionals are seeking a 20% pay rise to remain in their jobs, with 49% considering leaving for better compensation.
Australian organisations struggle with cultural alignment
Last month
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hcm
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productivity
The latest Pulse of Talent report reveals that many Australian firms struggle to achieve desired advancements in workplace culture despite concerted efforts.
GumGum appoints Matt Coote as Country Manager for Australia
Last month
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digital advertising
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workplace culture
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job moves
GumGum has appointed Matt Coote as Country Manager for Australia, tasked with boosting revenue and enhancing market presence in the digital advertising sector.
Singapore workers face trust issues but lead in AI training
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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hcm
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ai ethics
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productivity
Qualtrics' 2025 report reveals workplace chaos and low employee trust in leadership in Singapore, amid growing adaptation to AI technologies.
Dissatisfied Aussie workers cause AUD $15.8bn loss yearly
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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productivity
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skills gap
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workplace culture
A report by SafetyCulture reveals that dissatisfaction among Australian workers costs the economy AUD $15.8 billion annually in lost productivity.
Leading human rights and discrimination lawyer launches platform to tackle workplace misconduct
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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human rights
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mental health
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workplace culture
Prabha Nandagopal has launched SafeSpace@elevate, its first trauma-informed platform to confidentially report workplace misconduct, tackling harmful behaviour.
Singapore employees experience challenges & AI advances
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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hcm
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productivity
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qualtrics
Qualtrics' 2025 report reveals insights on enhancing employee experiences in Singapore, addressing challenges and highlighting the importance of workplace culture.
New Zealand workplaces face challenges in employee trust
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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hcm
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cleantech
Qualtrics' latest Employee Experience Trends report reveals that New Zealand workers are struggling with chaotic work environments and low leadership trust.
Chaos, trust issues and AI gaps impact employee wellbeing in AU
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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hcm
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productivity
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leadership
A new Qualtrics report reveals that workplace chaos and trust issues are diminishing employee wellbeing in Australia, with only 39% of young workers planning to stay long-term.
Sat Sanghera honoured in LDC top 50 business leaders list
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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partner programmes
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cleantech
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sustainability
Sat Sanghera, CEO of IPI, has been named one of The LDC Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2024 and received The People Award.
Cybersecurity experts stress ongoing vigilance beyond October
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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data protection
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month unfolds, experts urge businesses to adopt comprehensive strategies to combat evolving threats and enhance their security measures.
Enhancing mental health in cybersecurity through leadership
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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skillsoft
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mental health
On World Mental Health Day, experts stress the urgent need for empathetic leadership to tackle growing mental health challenges in the high-pressure cybersecurity sector.
Australian workers not fully utilising mental health support
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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mental health
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unsw
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workplace culture
A report by ELMO reveals that 39% of Australian employees are unaware of mental health resources, despite 84% believing they are offered at work.
Flexible working crucial for NZ office workers, survey shows
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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recruitment
A recent survey reveals that 45% of New Zealand office workers would reconsider their jobs if work-from-home options were reduced, highlighting a shift in workplace preferences.
Salesforce reveals five AI personas in Singapore's workforce
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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martech
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hcm
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financial systems
A new Salesforce study reveals five AI personas in Singapore's workforce, highlighting how employees engage with artificial intelligence in their roles.