Employment stories - Page 13
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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fuji xerox
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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.
IT employers having to up salaries and bonuses to attract talent
Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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digital transformation
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robert half technology
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digital economy
IT employers in Australia are stepping up with higher salaries, bonuses, and benefits to attract and retain top talent, amid rising competition and wage growth.
Park Place jumps aboard girls in STEM initiative
Sat, 9th Feb 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
It’s no secret that the IT industry and data centre circles are short of female representation, and this trio hopes to help overcome that issue.
Alibaba Cloud invests in future Singapore IT talent
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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cloud services
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alibaba cloud
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employment
The joint programme with the Singapore Management University (SMU) and Alibaba Cloud is the latter company's first of its kind outside of China.
Why flexible working could make good business sense
Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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flexible work
Flexible working arrangements can help attract and retain skilled staff, increase productivity, and improve employee loyalty, according to business.govt.nz.
Top risk facing organisations? Why, it’s an IT talent famine
Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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it training
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data privacy
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skills gap
The IT industry is experiencing a severe talent shortage, now the top risk for organisations, up from third place, per Gartner’s latest report.
Payroll software firms prepare for payday filing
Fri, 11th Jan 2019
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hcm
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tax
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ird
Providers have been working closely with Inland Revenue to make sure they can meet their clients’ needs when the changes roll out.
Entrepreneur reactivates business engagement in AU Super funds
Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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superannuation payments
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money management
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employment
Entrepreneur Mark MacLeod launches Roll-it Super, Australia's first independent choice-of-fund platform, aiming to save workers millions in Superannuation.
Digital transformation drives demand for tech professionals across NZ
Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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digital transformation
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talend
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employment
Digital transformation in New Zealand is fuelling demand for tech professionals, as companies focus on customer experience and innovative digital projects.
Sponsorship: The key to better leadership programmes?
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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leadership
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employment
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employee rights
While there are plenty of leadership programmes available for women, those programmes don’t generally work on their own.
So you want to keep tech talent in your business
Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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hays
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employment
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talent retention
So you want to keep your tech talent, but you’re not sure what they need to stay put – is salary the biggest factor?.
Get ready for the biggest tax changes in a generation
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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tax
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employment
The biggest tax changes in a generation are coming, and they will affect almost every business household and business across the country.
97% of Chorus subcontractors fail employment standards inspection
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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uc
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chorus
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telco
73 of 75 inspected subcontractors found to be in breach of minimum employment standards, which could have ramifications across the channel.
Vodafone rallies support for LGBT+ talent in the workplace
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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dei
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vodafone
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esg
Vodafone is on a mission to recruit and support LGBT+ talent as part of its mission to provide a safe and inclusive work environment.
Survey: Majority of cybersecurity professionals unhappy with pay
Tue, 15th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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it industry
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cybercrime
Exabeam has released some alarming findings that reveal despite general job satisfaction, most security professionals want more money.
SMB benefits from a living wage outweighs costs - NextGen
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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smb
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nextgen distribution
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distributors
Paying staff a living wage can benefit small businesses, says NexGen Group's Peter Prema, but advises introducing the change incrementally.
Nearly half of UK IT workforce overworked and underpaid
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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mental health
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employment
The UK's IT workforce is being stretched to breaking point with employers placing priority on cybersecurity and tech innovation.
New Zealand job market growth re-balances to regions - SEEK
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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healthtech
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seek
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employment
New Zealand's regional job markets surge as Auckland's growth slows, with increases in Wellington (9.1%) and Canterbury (5.8%), SEEK reports.