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Workplace culture stories - Page 7

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7 in 10 tech employees are considering quitting, survey finds
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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resignations
New study predicts that businesses could lose 7 out of 10 tech employees in the next year, as pandemic reshapes job market.
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Having a healthy company culture could mean success during COVID-19
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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ringcentral
Creating frequent opportunities for social and professional remote interactions leads to a more engaged, productive workforce, says new study.
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Dropbox goes 'Virtual First' as remote working becomes the new norm
Tue, 20th Oct 2020
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open source
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hybrid & remote work
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dropbox
Dropbox is investing in what it calls a ‘Virtual First’ working policy, which puts remote work front and centre of the company’s workforce culture.
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TechnologyOne to pay $5.2m to 'bullied, misled & betrayed' ex employee
Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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cyberbullying
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lawsuit
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mental health
Former TechnologyOne employee awarded $5.2m in damages in landmark bullying and unlawful dismissal case. Chair Adrian Di Marco penalised.
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2020 has profoundly changed how we work – so what now?
Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
To navigate these changes now and into the future we need to build adaptable technologies and resilient workforces that can adjust on the fly.
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Skills for life: Continuous learning in the rapidly-evolving tech sector
Wed, 2nd Sep 2020
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microsoft
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learning
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workplace culture
Learning can take a rapid approach to ingesting new information, Fast or slow, not every learning process is suited to how the subject matter evolves.
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'Old tech' may be holding back businesses & employees during COVID-19
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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digital engagement
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online tools
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freshworks
92% of execs stress engagement, yet only 66% see 'highly engaged' staff, finds Harvard study on workforce loyalty.
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Westcon-Comstor NZ named 2020 Employer of Choice
Fri, 14th Aug 2020
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hcm
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payroll systems
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westcon-comstor
Westcon-Comstor New Zealand named Employer of Choice at HR Awards, recognizing achievements in areas such as diversity and employee wellbeing.
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Minglr chat tool aims to bring 'watercooler' talk back to remote work
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
In the age of remote work, some people are sorely missing the so-called ‘watercooler talk’ and hallway conversations.
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Schneider Electric shares sustainability statistics
Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Schneider Electric has shared the numbers behind its efforts to increase its sustainability in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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It's time to sculpt the future of hybrid work, says Poly report
Fri, 24th Jul 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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workplace
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wfh
COVID-19 has sparked a shift from a 'place' of work to a 'purpose' WHERE id = as organisations embrace remote working, according to a study from Poly.
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Webinar: The role of technology in making (or breaking) employee engagement
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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digital engagement
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webinar
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freshworks
Employee engagement equals better productivity, loyalty, and customer satisfaction – and it’s critical to an organisation’s success.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Aussie Broadband talks workplace diversity
Wed, 8th Jul 2020
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uc
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dei
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telco
In this interview, we speak with Aussie Broadband's general manager of corporate affairs, Janet Granger-Wilcox about workplace diversity and inclusion (D&I).
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Five things millennials look for in their next role
Fri, 12th Jun 2020
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empired
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workforce management
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millennials
Apart from being digital natives, millennials aren’t really that different from other generations of workers and, of course, they’re all individuals.
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Micro Focus outlines CSR plan for the future
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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micro focus
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ethics
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workplace culture
Micro Focus debuts INSPIRE, its forward-looking CSR programme, aiming to foster an equitable, sustainable, and socially responsible corporate culture globally.
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SAS named as one of Asia’s Best Workplaces for 2020
Wed, 8th Apr 2020
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dei
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workplace
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sas
The award recognises SAS’ corporate culture through means such as creativity, inclusivity, innovation, and work/life balance, and the impact on employees.
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Educating the next generation: what skills will they need in the future workplace?
Thu, 26th Mar 2020
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printing
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3d printing
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konica minolta
As technology transforms Australia's workplace, future workers must master soft skills like critical thinking and adaptability to thrive in an AI-driven era.
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Twitter aims to be 'world's most diverse & inclusive tech company'
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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dei
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Twitter aims to be the world's most diverse and inclusive tech company by setting ambitious diversity targets and implementing an inclusive hiring program.
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Remote working is here to stay - and employees love it, says GitLab report
Wed, 11th Mar 2020
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martech
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apm
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hybrid & remote work
Remote working is becoming a reality for many, with 83% of professionals saying they can accomplish all tasks remotely, according to a new report from GitLab.
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Cybersecurity: why responsibility needs to extend beyond the IT department
Mon, 9th Mar 2020
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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zscaler
In the era of digital transformation, organisations must extend cybersecurity responsibility beyond the IT department to tackle evolving threats effectively.