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What is the Auckland tech hiring market experiencing?
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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government
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collaboration
Auckland's tech hiring market sees cautious optimism as Reserve Bank rate cuts uplift sentiment, but slow recovery and 'brain drain' pose challenges.
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HireHunch launches HunchScore to boost tech candidates' skills
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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HireHunch, a Bangalore-based B2B SaaS firm, has launched HunchScore to help tech graduates and professionals ace interviews and boost their career prospects.
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Study: chat-based screening aids candidates with disability
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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recruitment
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autism
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dyslexia
New research from Sapia.ai reveals chat-based screening tools offer a more equitable assessment for candidates with disabilities, reducing the gap in passing rates.
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Sapia.ai launches API to boost global workplace AI solutions
Fri, 31st May 2024
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hcm
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ai models
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recruitment
Sapia.ai is opening its Smart Interviewer's AI models via a strategic API on AWS Marketplace, aiming to globally aid companies in developing workplace AI applications.
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Attracting & retaining top talent: the key to companies success in the future of work
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
Adapting to change and catering to workforce needs in the new year is key to attracting and retaining talent amid a rapidly transforming labour market and a growing emphasis on Generative AI.
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SmartRecruiters partners with Mercer | Mettl to revolutionise hiring
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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partner programmes
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collaboration
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recruitment
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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OpenAI gears up to safeguard 2024 elections from tech abuse
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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api
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ai agents
OpenAI is taking proactive measures to protect the integrity of the 2024 worldwide elections, tackling potential technological abuses and ensuring transparency and accuracy in AI-related content.
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Australian CFOs paying a premium for finance skills
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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edutech
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apm
Australian CFOs are ready to offer new hires up to 31% higher salaries for in-demand financial skills, according to research by Robert Half.
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UK job market takes a hit amid economic instability in 2023
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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business confidence
The UK job market faced a slump in late 2023 amid economic unrest, leading to a reduced number of vacancies but an increased demand for skilled labour, says the latest KPMG and REC report.
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Gartner report predicts top workplace changes for 2024
Mon, 8th Jan 2024
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As technology and workforce dynamics evolve, employers must adapt to nine pivotal workplace indicators, according to Gartner.
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Gartner reveals HR trends for attracting talent and boosting results
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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hybrid & remote work
Gartner has forecast nine key HR trends for the future, including the rise of GenAI, embracing four-day workweeks, and shifting professional paths, to attract talent and enhance results.
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Cybersecurity skills gap poses threat to business protection measures
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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As digital threats surge, the cybersecurity sector grapples with a pronounced skills gap, jeopardising protection measures and leading to employee burnout.
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SAP partners with FDM Group to close tech skills gap in UK
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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it training
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sap
SAP and FDM Group collaborate to address the UK's urgent tech skills gap, aiming to train accredited tech consultants.
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Soft skills valued over traditional methods in AI-era hiring trends
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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report
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communication
Soft skills are becoming more valued than traditional methods in AI-era hiring, amid a shift towards skills-based recruitment.
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Acronis named leader in IDC MarketScape's worldwide cyber recovery assessment
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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dr
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Acronis recognised as a global leader in IDC MarketScape's inaugural worldwide cyber recovery assessment.
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Kyndryl & AWS strengthen partnership for mainframe modernisation services
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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migration
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Kyndryl boosts its partnership with Amazon Web Services to offer enhanced mainframe modernisation services.
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UK IT leaders report dire skills gap in AI, reveals Telehouse study
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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cloud services
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it industry
Telehouse study reveals a significant artificial intelligence skills gap among UK IT leaders, with 33% reporting insufficiency.
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Gartner survey reveals lower director quality in company boards
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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risk & compliance
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public sector
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strategy
Quality lacking in company boards says Gartner survey, prompting call for directors to refocus on recruitment strategies.
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ConnectID brings digital identity solutions to Australian recruitment sector
Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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martech
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risk & compliance
ConnectID partners with Referoo, offering real-time, secure digital identity verification to the Australian recruitment sector.
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'Remote Talent', a global marketplace connecting remote workers & employers
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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hcm
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payment technologies
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payroll systems
'Remote Talent', a global marketplace aiming to link remote job seekers and employers, has been launched by HR platform Remote.