Recruitment stories

Talent awarded Great Place To Work certification for 2025
Last week
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workplace culture
Talent has received the prestigious Great Place To Work certification for 2025, highlighting a remarkable 94% employee engagement rate, far surpassing the Australian average.

UK technology heads prioritise cybersecurity in 2025
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
A report by BIE indicates UK tech leaders prioritise cybersecurity amidst business transformations, with 50% of firms having faced breaches in the last year.

Gen Z reshapes workforce with pay rise demands & mobility
Last month
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recruitment
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onboarding
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millennials
New research from ELMO Software reveals Gen Z workers are driving workplace change, prioritising pay rises and job stability over traditional loyalties.

Diversity boost could enhance NZ tech sector success
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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edutech
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recruitment
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employment
A report by Toi Mai highlights that employing more tāngata whaikaha could boost the success and diversity of New Zealand's thriving technology sector.

AI & design tools transforming job applications in 2024
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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ai
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social media
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recruitment
Canva's latest report reveals that 65% of Australian hiring managers expect text-based resumes to vanish in favour of digital applications within five years.

LinkedIn reveals new job-matching tool for Australians
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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linkedin
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recruitment
LinkedIn's research reveals that 59% of Australians are eyeing new jobs in 2025, yet 51% face ghosting from employers amid a challenging market.

Codatech rebrands to Finity, unveils 'recfintech' platform
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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fintech
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payment technologies
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software development
Software provider Codatech has rebranded as Finity, launching a new recfintech platform to streamline recruitment payments for the temporary sector.

Humanforce acquires LiveHire in USD $17.2M HR tech deal
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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hcm
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recruitment
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local government
Humanforce has acquired Australian HR tech firm LiveHire for USD $17.2 million, marking its fourth acquisition in two years to enhance workforce solutions.

GoodTake set to revolutionise entertainment talent recruitment
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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devops
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apm
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software development
GoodTake, a new platform founded by actress Mila, aims to transform entertainment talent recruitment with an official launch set for January 10, 2025.

Remote launches Recruit AI for global hiring solutions
Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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ai
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recruitment
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job seekers
Remote has launched Recruit AI, an innovative tool aiming to streamline global hiring by connecting companies with top talent through advanced AI technology.

Ciphr expands with acquisition of employee benefits firm Avantus
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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martech
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hcm
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personalisation
Ciphr has acquired Avantus to enhance its services with employee benefits, marking its third acquisition in 18 months to boost HCM offerings.

Inploi integrates with Cornerstone for enhanced hiring tech
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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saas
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hcm
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recruitment
UK talent acquisition firm inploi has partnered with Cornerstone OnDemand, integrating their platforms to enhance global recruitment and employee development.
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'My job found me!' - recruitment reinvented for the future
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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recruitment
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employment
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job market
A revolutionary shift in recruitment technology is transforming the job market, empowering candidates to say, 'A job came looking for me!'.

AI advancements pose challenges for cybersecurity sector
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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zero trust security
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genai
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The Chartered Institute of Information Security's report reveals 54% of professionals fear AI will benefit attackers more than defenders amid rising cybersecurity challenges.

Exclusive: New Randstad NZ director aims to tackle recruitment challenges
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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ai
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recruitment
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randstad
Sarah Bills, the new Randstad NZ director, aims to confront recruitment challenges amid economic shifts and a growing focus on diversity in the sector.

NIS2 compliance puts financial strain on EMEA firms
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
New NIS2 directives are imposing hefty financial strains on EMEA firms, with 95% reallocating budgets to tackle compliance costs.

ANZ HR leaders take more strategic role than APJ counterparts
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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ai
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recruitment
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onboarding
A recent study reveals HR leaders in Australia and New Zealand are embracing strategic roles to drive organisational change amid economic challenges.

Australian executives question hiring despite HR spend
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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hcm
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recruitment
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spending
A survey by SmartRecruiters reveals that nearly a third of Australian executives doubt their hiring quality, despite vast recruitment investments.

Recruiters in Australia & NZ face surge in applications
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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recruitment
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workforce management
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job market
Australia and New Zealand see a dramatic rise in job applications, with agencies struggling to filter candidates amid a tightening job market, says JobAdder.

Josh Bersin launches Galileo Professional for HR sector
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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hcm
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genai
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data privacy
The Josh Bersin Company has unveiled Galileo Professional, a budget-friendly AI assistant designed specifically for HR professionals and small teams.