Job market stories

DataX Connect launches 2025 global data centre salary survey
Yesterday
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employee retention
DataX Connect has launched its 2025 survey to reveal detailed salary and career trends for data centre professionals in Europe and the US.

How smart companies - and candidates - are getting ahead in the job market using AI
4 days ago
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AI is revolutionising recruitment by boosting efficiency, fairness and candidate experience, benefiting both employers and jobseekers alike.

Core tech skills still key for Australian jobs in 2025
This month
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Traditional tech skills like SQL, Python and cloud platforms remain crucial for Australian digital jobs in 2025, despite growing interest in AI, says new research.

Regional cities surpass capitals for graduate pay and job roles
This month
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edutech
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Regional Australian cities like Gladstone and Lismore offer higher graduate starting salaries and more job roles than major capitals such as Sydney and Melbourne.

Australian workers see automation as path to career growth
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digital transformation
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hcm
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Most Australian workers see automation as a pathway to career growth, with 60% keen to reskill if their jobs become partially automated, a new study finds.

Google funds $5m initiative to boost AI skills in Canada
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Google Canada grants CAD $5 million to Amii to establish a national consortium training 125,000 students in AI skills across 25 institutions nationwide.

Recruiters urged to integrate AI as job applications surge 42%
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Job applications have surged 42%, prompting recruiters to explore AI tools to boost efficiency while preserving hiring quality amid growing demands.

Exclusive: Real Time's Ellis Taylor on using AI to enhance recruitment, not replace it
Last month
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hcm
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Ellis Taylor of Real Time Australia says AI should enhance, not replace, human connection in recruitment, focusing on specialist roles and empathy.

Career growth, flexibility & upskilling top 2025 work trends
Last month
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hcm
people2people report reveals a slowing job market, rising competition, and shifting employee priorities focused on career growth and flexibility across generations.

Indosat & Wadhwani launch AI training for Indonesian youth
Last month
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digital transformation
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Indosat and Wadhwani Foundation launch AI training on myIM3 and bima+ apps to boost digital skills of Indonesian youth amid rising job market competition.

AI is the shortcut from 'Vacant role' to 'Hired'!
Last month
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Employment Hero launches EH Hiring, an AI-powered tool offering small businesses a free, fast path from vacancy to interview with top candidates.

Genetec & Western Sydney University launch five-year internship
Thu, 1st May 2025
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Genetec partners with Western Sydney University to launch a five-year internship scheme offering semester-long placements to tech students starting March 2025.

New Zealand workers value training as job competition intensifies
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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Most Kiwis value training and development highly, with 75% seeing it as essential amid a tight job market and rising demand for future-ready skills.

WA tops economic rankings as Victoria overtakes rivals
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Western Australia tops Australia's economic rankings for the third quarter, with Victoria rising to second, driven by strong jobs and population growth.

Portman Partners invests in new data centre recruitment service
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Portman Partners has invested in Flint DC, a new recruitment service aimed at transforming hiring practices in the data centre industry.

LinkedIn unveils top Australian companies for 2025 careers
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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LinkedIn's 2025 Top Companies list ranks ServiceNow as Australia's best workplace for career advancement, followed by Atlassian, Commonwealth Bank, Amazon, and Oracle.

Rising inflation prompts pay rise demands among tech staff
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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A new guide reveals that tech employees in Australia are increasingly assertive about pay demands, yet many struggle to negotiate raises amid rising living costs.

New Zealand job market sees surge in applications, fewer jobs
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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recruitment
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New Zealand's job market faces a daunting paradox: a 49% rise in applications contrasted with a 17% drop in job creation, intensifying competition for roles.

AI, leadership, cybersecurity skills soar in global demand
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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devops
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Udemy's Q4 2024 Learning Index reveals soaring enrolments in AI (58%), leadership (42%), and cybersecurity (47%), signalling a global upskilling trend.

AI engineering bootcamp offers practical training with experts
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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An AI engineering bootcamp launching on 10 March 2025 offers hands-on training with industry experts, focusing on practical skills in AI system development.