Recruitment stories - Page 3
How context makes AI experiences users actually trust
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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fintech
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rpa
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genai
Contextual AI enhances user trust by delivering timely, intuitive experiences that simplify tasks and support smarter decisions across sectors like recruitment and fintech.
Shaping the future of technology talent: Insights from Adam Shapley
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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cybersecurity
Adam, Managing Director at Hays ANZ, leads insights on IT contractor rates, revealing skill shortages and rising wages amid evolving tech recruitment trends.
Lightcast unveils Skills Agent to streamline HR skills mapping
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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hcm
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bi
Lightcast launches Skills Agent, an automation tool that uses real-time labour data to streamline HR skills mapping and reduce costly manual audits.
Study reveals ATS rarely auto-rejects CVs, debunks 75% myth
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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hcm
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risk & compliance
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linkedin
A new study finds ATS rarely auto-reject CVs; most recruiters manually review applications despite the 75% auto-reject myth circulating online.
The HR function has changed forever - is your business keeping up?
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hcm
HR has evolved from back-office admin to strategic core, with AI and integrated tech helping businesses boost talent retention and compliance in 2025.
New Zealand SMEs confident despite rising costs & soft profits
Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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smb
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recruitment
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prospa
Despite rising costs and softening profits, 92% of New Zealand's SMEs remain confident in their business outlook over the next year and five years ahead.
Anne Tosky appointed Global Chief People Officer at ELMO
Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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martech
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hcm
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cdp
ELMO Software appoints Anne Tosky as Global Chief People Officer to lead people strategy amid expansion in Australia, New Zealand and the UK.
Employment Hero surpasses AUD $300 million ARR, eyes first profit
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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hcm
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erp
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smb
Employment Hero surpasses AUD $300 million ARR and nears first profit, supporting 350,000 businesses with its integrated employment platform globally.
Peak XV unveils Surge 11 with 23 AI, fintech & consumer startups
Fri, 26th Sep 2025
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fintech
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recruitment
Peak XV launches Surge 11 with 23 startups across AI, fintech, consumer brands, and infrastructure from India, APAC, and global markets.
Oracle unveils AI agents to streamline HR tasks & boost careers
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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hcm
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risk & compliance
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erp
Oracle has introduced AI agents in its Fusion Cloud Applications to streamline HR tasks and enhance career development at no extra cost for users.
Algomarketing appoints Graeme Hubert to drive global AI growth
Tue, 2nd Sep 2025
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ai
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recruitment
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digital disruption
Algomarketing has appointed Graeme Hubert to its board to expand its AI-focused marketing talent solutions and drive global growth.
ATS-friendly resume formatting and hiring in the age of AI
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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jobs
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recruitment
Your first job interview isn't with a recruiter-it's with software. Here's how AI is reshaping resumes, hiring, and why the system is breaking down.
HR leaders urged to prioritise accurate data in 2025
Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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hcm
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
Accurate HR data is vital in 2025, helping teams avoid costly errors and make confident decisions with reliable, integrated systems.
South Island leads NZ wage & job growth as market rebounds
Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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recruitment
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job seekers
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construction
South Island leads NZ's labour rebound with 5.4% job growth and 5.1% wage rise, as casual roles surge 10.2% and trades sector booms.
Rise by Talent launches new strategy to boost tech diversity
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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ai
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recruitment
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māori
Rise by Talent rebrands and sets new strategy under Georgia Townsend to boost tech diversity and skills in Australia and New Zealand.
Exclusive: ServiceNow calls for bold AI adoption to boost national productivity
Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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cx
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martech
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rpa
ServiceNow partners with Datacom to boost AI-driven automation in New Zealand, aiming to enhance enterprise productivity amid demographic challenges.
Org Group appoints Kurt Schreurs to lead global recruitment
Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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partner programmes
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recruitment
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managed services
Org Group appoints Kurt Schreurs as Chief Revenue Officer to lead global recruitment strategy, aiming to boost growth across key talent brands including Morgan McKinley.
How smart companies - and candidates - are getting ahead in the job market using AI
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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job seekers
AI is revolutionising recruitment by boosting efficiency, fairness and candidate experience, benefiting both employers and jobseekers alike.
Kiwi small firms wary as hopes for budget support remain low
Mon, 19th May 2025
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fintech
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recruitment
Nearly half of New Zealand's small businesses doubt that the upcoming Government Budget will offer meaningful support, says Prospa NZ survey.
Recruiters urged to integrate AI as job applications surge 42%
Fri, 16th May 2025
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hcm
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genai
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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.