Skills shortage (Skills gap) stories - Page 16

New Zealand eases border restrictions for 600 skilled tech workers to support sector growth, says Digital Economy Minister.

Like any balance of supply and demand, there's a frustrating gap between what graduates are taught and what the market needs.

Qual IT NZ has announced the launch of its new graduate program in a bid to combat the country's growing IT skills shortage.

Asuria and Junior Engineers have teamed up to tackle Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage through specially tailored traineeships.

Specialist consulting firm Barhead has teamed up with Microsoft to meet the growing demand for consultants versed in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform.

In the wake of declining international students and a shortage of locals taking up tech-related qualifications, Australia is facing an industry talent drought.

Data center operators in the Asia Pacific region will increasingly migrate to the cloud due to a shortage of skilled workers impacting capacity building.

One in three Aussie CFOs believe the finance function can support growth their organisation needs, BlackLine survey shows.

Skillsoft has released its latest annual report exploring skills gaps, training and development, compensation, and job satisfaction in the IT industry.

Digital skills development support for higher education faculties in Australia and New Zealand is lacking, according to research by D2L.

eCommerce will be essential for organisations in the near future, with 86% of marketing leaders agreeing on its importance, according to Gartner.

Digital skills, access, and technology are key ingredients for business resilience, according to a study by 2degrees.

As more organisations accelerate digital transformation, the technology skills gap continues to widen — impacting Australia’s ability to compete globally.

People turn to robots for career support after feeling lonely and disconnected during the pandemic, says Oracle study.

The challenge for the industry is how to deliver investment against a backdrop of rising material and labour costs as well as a critical decarbonisation agenda.

Half of global IT leaders lack confidence in their ability to respond to cyber threats, according to a survey by Rackspace Technology.

Pluralsight expands its Skills platform with new hands-on learning experiences for tech professionals and a Certification Prep Center.

The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE)’s Digital Boost programme has now attracted more than 40,000 New Zealand businesses.

Australia's reduction in migration has created a shortage of skills in the economy, and the impact has been particularly severe on the technology industry.

Over 1,000 organizations are now using Workday's Skills Cloud for skills-based people strategies, with a new packaged solution to aid adoption.