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Australian businesses prioritise wellbeing over recruitment in DEI initiatives
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Following a recent global study, Australian businesses are prioritising employee wellbeing over recruitment in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, reflecting the changing priorities of corporate Australia.
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Sapia.ai unveils 'SAIGE', a transformative AI model in recruitment
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Sapia.ai to debut 'SAIGE', a generative AI model set to revolutionise workforce management and optimisation, at NVIDIA conference, highlighting its potential to transform recruitment processes.
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AI-driven job evolution prompts workforce adaptation in Australia
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Alteryx's research reveals an impending AI-driven transformation of labour market roles in Australia, showing a clash between current hiring priorities and necessary skills.
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NetApp appoints Alessandra Yockelson as new Chief Human Resources Officer
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Data infrastructure leader, NetApp, appoints Alessandra Yockelson as Chief Human Resources Officer, bolstering its commitment to diversified talent growth and organisational strategy.
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Job flexibility key for UK prospects, Hampshire tops in WFH salaries
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A study by electronic retailer Currys found that four out of ten Britons would avoid job applications without described flexibility, with IT, finance, and sales offering the best chances for versatile roles.
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Embracing change: Making the shift from CEO to CPO & President
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strategy
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leadership
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recruitment
Projectworks' CEO steps down to take on dual role as Chief Product Officer and President, welcoming former Nexient CEO, Mark Orttung, to steer the company's global transition.
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IWD 2024: The demand for more women in tech deepens
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recruitment
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IWD 2024 hails the call for more women in the technology sector as the industry diversifies women's communication skills, empathy and creative problem-solving abilities.
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IWD 2024: Recruiting, retaining and sponsoring a diversity of talent for better business outcomes
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digital transformation
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digitalisation
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Record low numbers of women in the workforce spotlight a pressing need for diversity recruitment and sponsorship for improved business results.
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Workday partnership to boost Hungry Jacks HR operations
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hcm
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recruitment
Hungry Jacks partners with Workday to optimise HR operations and support strategic growth via enhanced workforce development.
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IWD 2024: Women in tech leaders share challenges & solutions on this special day
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recruitment
On International Women's Day, global female tech leaders share insights on challenges and solutions for boosting women's presence in the industry, emphasizing the need for diversity, inclusion, and flexibility.
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IWD 2024: Empowering women for the FinTech revolutions future
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In tech, gender parity remains elusive with women holding just 11% of FinTech board positions; the journey towards inclusivity is celebrated this International Women's Day.
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VeUP appoints Cheryl Powell as new Head of HR amid ambitious growth
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london
VeUP appoints Cheryl Powell as its new Head of HR to bolster the tech consultancy's leadership team amidst its creative growth, investing and rising industry acclaim.
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Rise in job satisfaction signals 'The Big Stay' among tech youth
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recruitment
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employment
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work-life balance
Surge in job satisfaction among young Australian tech professionals signals a shift from 'Great Resignation' to 'The Big Stay'.
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SmartRecruiters launches revamped marketplace for recruitment solutions
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
SmartRecruiters unveils its revitalised Marketplace platform, now offering over 600 technology and 60 service partners, in a bid to optimise Talent Acquisition across all firm sizes.
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Syniti appoints Craig Ayers as new Chief People Officer
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hcm
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recruitment
Enterprise data management leader Syniti hires co-founder of experience design consultancy Journey, Craig Ayers, as Chief People Officer to lead HR and nurture the firm's inclusive culture.
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UK tech SMEs investing in young talent despite tough economy
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investment
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Despite financial challenges, 69% of UK tech SMEs invest in young talent via low-cost recruitment, showing optimism and resilience.
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Angelina Farry named new CEO of IAB New Zealand
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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google
IAB New Zealand appoints Angelina Farry, a veteran of the NZ advertising industry with over two decades of experience, as its new CEO.
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SmartRecruiters partners with Mercer | Mettl to revolutionise hiring
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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SmartRecruiters teams up with Mercer | Mettl to revolutionise digital workforce hiring, combining advanced assessment tools and talent measurement, enhancing global recruitment processes.
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MSI Reproductive Choices & IPI push digital transformation forward
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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testing
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digital transformation
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recruitment
MSI Reproductive Choices partners with IPI for an extensive digital transformation, driving up client interaction by 23%, modernising staff management, and promoting remote working.
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Taxpayers' Union slams NZ Police's Virtual Cop app
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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apps
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recruitment
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police
NZ Police's £634k VR recruitment app, Virtual Cop, prompts outrage from the Taxpayers' Union due to unclear usage metrics and doubts over its impact.
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Quorum Cyber announces growth & global expansion for 2023
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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compliance
Quorum Cyber has revealed massive growth, worldwide outreach for the last year, with new offices and an expanded team.
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Ignition Technology & Illumio partner to boost UK & Ireland's cybersecurity
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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ransomware
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Ignition Technology and Illumio are joining forces to enhance the UK and Ireland's cybersecurity infrastructure with Zero Trust Segmentation.
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Australian firms boost AI investments for business operations, survey finds
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Australian companies are significantly increasing AI investments to ramp up productivity and outpace competitors, a Dynatrace survey reveals.
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Mercy Health to modernise HR management using Workday's HCM platform
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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payroll systems
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hcm
Mercy Health opts for Workday's Human Capital Management platform in a bid to update and enhance its HR operations.