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Recruiters urged to integrate AI as job applications surge 42%

Fri, 16th May 2025
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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.
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Career growth, flexibility & upskilling top 2025 work trends

Tue, 13th May 2025
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people2people report reveals a slowing job market, rising competition, and shifting employee priorities focused on career growth and flexibility across generations.
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AI is the shortcut from 'Vacant role' to 'Hired'!

Wed, 7th May 2025
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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.
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AI-powered EH Hiring tool offers free job matching in NZ

Tue, 6th May 2025
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Employment Hero launches EH Hiring, an AI tool offering New Zealand employers free access to pre-screened candidates from a 1.5 million-strong pool.
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Puma rolls out Workday to boost global HR & talent growth

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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PUMA has implemented Workday's HCM solution to standardise HR processes and boost talent development across key Asia Pacific and Japan markets.
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Shipping industry urged to boost AI adoption for growth

Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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The global shipping industry is urged to adopt artificial intelligence to enhance productivity, with only 28% currently utilising the technology, warns Brian Hack.
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New platform promises human-centric hiring revolution

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Tech entrepreneur Kayla Parry has launched Job Matched, a recruitment platform aiming to modernise hiring by prioritising a candidate's personality and cultural fit.
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Auticon report highlights benefits of neuroinclusion in work

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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The 2024 Impact Report from auticon shows that 87% of clients noted a cultural shift after hiring neurodivergent talent, emphasising inclusion's benefits.
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CEOs globally focus on tariffs & agentic AI in 2025

Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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IoT Analytics' Q1 2025 report highlights a 190% spike in CEO discussions on tariffs, alongside rising concerns over economic uncertainty and agentic AI.
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Remote launches AI tool to streamline global recruitment

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Remote has unveiled Recruit, an AI-driven hiring solution designed to streamline global talent acquisition and tackle the growing challenges in recruiting.
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New Zealand job market sees surge in applications, fewer jobs

Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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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.
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Diversity boost could enhance NZ tech sector success

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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A report by Toi Mai highlights that employing more tāngata whaikaha could boost the success and diversity of New Zealand's thriving technology sector.
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AI & design tools transforming job applications in 2024

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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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.
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Humanforce acquires LiveHire in USD $17.2M HR tech deal

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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Humanforce has acquired Australian HR tech firm LiveHire for USD $17.2 million, marking its fourth acquisition in two years to enhance workforce solutions.
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GoodTake set to revolutionise entertainment talent recruitment

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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GoodTake, a new platform founded by actress Mila, aims to transform entertainment talent recruitment with an official launch set for January 10, 2025.
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'My job found me!' - recruitment reinvented for the future

Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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A revolutionary shift in recruitment technology is transforming the job market, empowering candidates to say, 'A job came looking for me!'.
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AI advancements pose challenges for cybersecurity sector

Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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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.
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Exclusive: New Randstad NZ director aims to tackle recruitment challenges

Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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Sarah Bills, the new Randstad NZ director, aims to confront recruitment challenges amid economic shifts and a growing focus on diversity in the sector.
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ANZ HR leaders take more strategic role than APJ counterparts

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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A recent study reveals HR leaders in Australia and New Zealand are embracing strategic roles to drive organisational change amid economic challenges.
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Recruiters in Australia & NZ face surge in applications

Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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Australia and New Zealand see a dramatic rise in job applications, with agencies struggling to filter candidates amid a tightening job market, says JobAdder.