Employment stories - Page 12
Australia's IT & software sector job market on the rise
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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software development
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it services
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linkedin
Australia’s IT and software sector sees a 17.3% hiring growth spurt amid a decline in other industries due to the COVID-19 pandemic, LinkedIn notes.
COVID-19 employment engagement surveys released
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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employment
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covid-19
Free templates for emergency response employment engagement surveys have been created to help support organisations throughout the COVID-19 outbreak.
Data theft & fraud lead to growth in employment screening services
Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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fraud
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employment
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precisesecurity.com
Employment screening services market could reach $4.8bn by 2023, driven by the need for safer hiring decisions and increasing data theft.
We’re still not ready for AI’s impact on employment
Wed, 19th Feb 2020
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it in manufacturing
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healthtech
Over half of survey respondents believe that AI will eliminate more finance jobs than it will create in the next decade, according to research by ISACA.
Tata Consultancy Services named Number One Top Employer in Asia Pacific
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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tata
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employment
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workplace culture
Tata Consultancy Services has been named the Number One Top Employer in Asia Pacific for the second consecutive year, excelling in ten HR areas.
Skilled employment in tech roles to boost Thailand 4.0
Tue, 17th Dec 2019
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healthtech
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employment
Thailand's strong business fundamentals and government agenda will drive the country into the new era of Thailand 4.0, says report.
AU tech sector salaries growing - and so is employee turnover
Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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hcm
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software development
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aiia
Australian IT sector salaries to continue growing in 2020, but employee turnover remains an issue, says AIIA. (110 characters).
Hnry and CFFC urge Government to reconsider KiwiSaver for the self-employed
Fri, 1st Nov 2019
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hnry
Hnry and CFFC urge the New Zealand Government to revamp KiwiSaver, advocating for higher contributions and tailored incentives to support the self-employed.
Multinational firms face global HR challenges
Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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hcm
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payroll systems
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employment
Multinational firms are grappling with myriad HR challenges due to convoluted global labour laws, finds TMF Group's 2019 Global Business Complexity Index.
Aus-based employment platform raises AU$22m in funding round
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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cloud services
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productivity
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seek
Employment Hero, an Australian cloud-based employment platform, has secured AU$22 million in Series C funding, elevating its valuation beyond AU$100 million.
NZX-listed PaySauce raises $1.5m
Mon, 8th Jul 2019
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hcm
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payroll systems
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employment
PaySauce has raised USD $1.5 million from Cleary Wealth Management clients to bolster expansion and cover NZX listing costs, marking a successful year.
Kiwi employees increasingly unsatisfied at work
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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hcm
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hays
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job seekers
One in three New Zealanders are planning to change jobs this year due to a lack of promotional opportunities and challenges, according to new research by Hays.
IT professionals still in high demand across the UK
Wed, 8th May 2019
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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comptia
Despite Brexit uncertainties, IT professionals remain in high demand across the UK, with over 162,000 job openings posted in Q1 2019 according to CompTIA.
Gender gap in AU’s STEM workforce obstructing national prosperity
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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dei
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australian government
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workforce management
New research reveals Australia has not yet made the systemic changes required to achieve diversity in STEM, threatening the nation’s prosperity.
IT industry fuelling the positive NZ job market
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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healthtech
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it industry
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seek
New statistics from SEEK NZ show the job market is in good shape with more jobs and higher salaries up for grabs.
Why there’s a high demand for IT professionals in NZ
Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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uc
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devops
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hcm
DevOps and HR professionals are among the top skill shortages in New Zealand for the first half of 2019, according to Hays.
Xero champions workplace mental health for SMBs
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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financial systems
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xero
Xero launches the Xero Assistance Programme in partnership with Benestar to offer free mental health support to 5000 small business workers in New Zealand.
Which tech trends will influence the 2019 job market
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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devops
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blockchain
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data science
From AI and machine learning to blockchain and data science, six tech trends are set to govern IT skills in demand this year.
Bias & discrimination stunting career progression, claim employees
Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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dei
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hays
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esg
If you feel like you’ve been held back from career progression because of discrimination, you are not alone according to a report from recruiting firm Hays.
Fuji Xerox staff stick to their guns in second day of strike action
Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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engineering
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employment
Fuji Xerox staff across New Zealand strike for a second day over pay, rejecting a 2% raise that won't be backdated to 2018 amid financial losses.