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Diversity in tech on the rise with new hiring strategies, study shows
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Diversity in the tech industry is growing, with over half the businesses setting diversity targets, a study reveals.
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Soft skills valued over traditional methods in AI-era hiring trends
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Soft skills are becoming more valued than traditional methods in AI-era hiring, amid a shift towards skills-based recruitment.
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Australian employees question office spaces' productivity potential
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Almost half of Australian employees believe their offices hinder maximum productivity, although 93% are willing to return part-time.
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'Org Group appoints Pernille Fabricius as Group Chief Finance Officer'
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Org Group names Pernille Fabricius as new Group Chief Finance Officer, aiming to strengthen growth and innovation plans.
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Amazon pledges to provide free AI training to two million people by 2025
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Amazon pledges to offer free AI training to two million people globally by 2025 as part of its 'AI Ready' commitment.
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Australian tech sector struggles with balancing data security & personalisation
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Australian tech sector grapples with balancing consumers' data privacy concerns and demands for personalised service.
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TALK5 unveils Mina, a virtual safety assistant breaking language barriers
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TALK5 introduces Mina, a world-first virtual safety assistant, to tackle language barriers in workplace safety communication.
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'Remote Talent', a global marketplace connecting remote workers & employers
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'Remote Talent', a global marketplace aiming to link remote job seekers and employers, has been launched by HR platform Remote.
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UK Govt announces £200m digital skills training package
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The UK Government unveils a £200m digital skills package aimed at enhancing local economies and fostering the rise of 'digital nomads'.
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Wiley Edge & Cisco team up to bridge tech skills gap for graduates
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Wiley Edge partners with Cisco Networking Academy to provide graduates with crucial tech skills, addressing the industry's skills gap.
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New study shines spotlight on UK's digital skills gap
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A ServiceNow study reveals a substantial digital skills gap in the UK, with education not preparing the majority for an AI era.
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Financial services face skills gap crisis in recruitment
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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Financial services sector grapples with widening skills gap as recruiters face daunting environment, reveals survey. #finance #recruitment.
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Call for action on UK digital skills gap for women
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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UK leaders call for action to alleviate the digital skills gap, especially for women, amid rising tech sector demand.
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AI transformation: Australian professionals embrace change
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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LinkedIn study reveals AI causes a shift in Australian professionals' attitudes, with optimism and a desire to adapt.
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Australian employees seek tech upskilling opportunities
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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A recent study by Robert Half reveals a surge in Australian employees requesting training and development opportunities.
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Generative AI revolutionizing early career recruitment
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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Generative AI is quickly integrating into job application processes, especially among early-career professionals.
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Preventing disloyal MICE in the company floorboards
Mon, 18th Sep 2023
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Machiavelli's paradox of the mercenary points to the problem of money. However, the spook world has a broader explanation for why people betray their loyalty.
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Tesserent appoints Andrew Shea as Managing Partner of Tesserent Academy
Wed, 13th Sep 2023
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Tesserent Limited appoints Andrew Shea as Managing Partner to accelerate the growth of Tesserent Academy and address the cybersecurity talent shortage.
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Why leading ICT employers use incentives for talent retention
Tue, 12th Sep 2023
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During these challenging times, employers must continue enhancing the employee experience and developing a strong employer brand.
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G-P is an employer of record industry leader, says IEC in its Global EOR Study 2023
Fri, 26th May 2023
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G-P is recognised for its innovative technology, exceptional customer experience and well-established expertise in the global research firm’s inaugural report.