Employment stories - Page 4
Mass UK job shifts predicted due to work stress in 2024
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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collaboration
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wfh
Elevated work stress levels amongst UK employees may drive a significant job market shift from 2024, a new report has found.
Kinetic IT secures major government contract for digital transformation
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Australia's Kinetic IT lands a $23 million three-year contract with the Federal Department of Infrastructure, set to support nationwide digital transformation with new tech services.
Scrumconnect Consulting unveils new Newcastle office
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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smart home
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public sector
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investment
Scrumconnect Consulting unveils a new office in Newcastle's Portland House, furthering its commitment to government transformations.
India-Japan Fund invests Rs. 400 Crore into Mahindra's mobility unit
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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investment
India-Japan Fund invests Rs. 400 Crore in Mahindra and Mahindra's Last Mile Mobility, bolstering the company's sustainable transport goals in its first-ever investment act.
Chief Justice anticipates significant AI impact on law
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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ai
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law
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nuance
Supreme Court Chief Justice, John Roberts, urges careful implementation and underscoring the irreplaceable values of human judgement.
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.
Australian firms forecast 29% rise in Q1 2024 hiring rates
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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healthtech
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inflation
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employment
Australian firms anticipate a robust Q1 2024, predicting a 29% spike in hiring rates - a historical high despite slight Q4 2023 dip.
Code Institute calls for increased skills bootcamp funding
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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risk & compliance
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ai
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support
Code Institute CEO, Jim Cassidy, calls for increased funding for skills bootcamps to address job market changes amid AI rise.
Gartner predicts key trends in M&A landscape through 2024
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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inflation
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m&a
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employment
Gartner outlines key trends in the M&A landscape, driving focus on tech opportunities, AI adoption and regulatory complexities.
AI focus to drive global M&A activity upswing in 2024, says Gartner
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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ai
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inflation
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telstra ventures
Gartner predicts that a renewed emphasis on technology, particularly AI, will boost the global M&A market in 2024 after a downturn in activity.
Pentest People ranks 27th in Fast Growth 50 Index for Northern England
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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awards
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safety
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entrepreneurship
Cybersecurity firm Pentest People secures 27th spot in Fast Growth 50 Index, boosting the Northern England economy.
Smokeball recognised as a top workplace for women in 2023 in Australia
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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software development
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mental health
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employment
Smokeball, Australian legal software developer, has been lauded as one of the Best Workplaces for Women in 2023.
New study shines spotlight on UK's digital skills gap
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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edutech
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sports
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servicenow
A ServiceNow study reveals a substantial digital skills gap in the UK, with education not preparing the majority for an AI era.
HCLTech graduates first digital apprentices in New Zealand, plans expansion
Sun, 5th Nov 2023
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edutech
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data analytics
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partner programmes
HCLTech celebrates the graduation of its first group of digital apprentices in New Zealand and plans to expand the program.
Simul8 partners with WoodGreen to improve employment services in Toronto
Tue, 31st Oct 2023
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saas
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partner programmes
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employment
Glasgow social service agency partners with Simul8 to enhance its Employment Services program in preparation for Ontario's Employment Services Transformation.
TDCX Foundation aids youth digital literacy for its first anniversary
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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it training
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cx
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martech
TDCX Foundation celebrates first anniversary with projects enhancing digital literacy for Southeast Asian youth. #socialimpact.
A third of enterprises have hired an employee they've never met
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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skills gap
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employment
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expansion
A third of large enterprises admit they struggle to hire high-value knowledge workers that will drive forward their global expansion plans.
Do hybrid work strategies positively impact the bottom line?
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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employment
NTT report reveals the impact of hybrid work and AI on employee experience strategies and business performance.
Alteryx partners with TechVets to offer data training to UK Veterans
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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it training
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data analytics
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bi
Alteryx partners with TechVets to offer veterans and service members training and certifications in data analytics.
Firms using resumes for recruitment risk falling behind
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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recruitment
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resume
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employment
Over 87% of employers report problems finding talent through resumes, leading to a rise in skills-based hiring, says a new report by TestGorilla.