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Alteryx launches free data science course, looks to upskill global workforce

Tue, 12th May 2020
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Alteryx launches global programme to provide free data training, particularly for those unemployed due to COVID-19.
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Q&A: myInterview cofounder Benjy Gillman talks recruitment in 2020 & beyond

Fri, 8th May 2020
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Recruiting practices will need to change to support the new expectations for a post-coronavirus workplace, according to myInterview cofounder Benjy Gillman.
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People + Work Connect aims to bridge employment gap during tough times

Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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People + Work Connect will bring together companies whose workforces are laid off due to COVID-19 with those in urgent need of workers.
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Australia's IT & software sector job market on the rise

Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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Australia's IT and software sector sees a 17.3% hiring growth spurt amid a decline in other industries due to the COVID-19 pandemic, LinkedIn notes.
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COVID-19 employment engagement surveys released

Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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Free templates for emergency response employment engagement surveys have been created to help support organisations throughout the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Data theft & fraud lead to growth in employment screening services

Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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Employment screening services market could reach $4.8bn by 2023, driven by the need for safer hiring decisions and increasing data theft.
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We're still not ready for AI's impact on employment

Wed, 19th Feb 2020
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Over half of survey respondents believe that AI will eliminate more finance jobs than it will create in the next decade, according to research by ISACA.
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Tata Consultancy Services named Number One Top Employer in Asia Pacific

Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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Tata Consultancy Services has been named the Number One Top Employer in Asia Pacific for the second consecutive year, excelling in ten HR areas.
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AU tech sector salaries growing - and so is employee turnover

Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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Australian IT sector salaries to continue growing in 2020, but employee turnover remains an issue, says AIIA. (110 characters).
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Multinational firms face global HR challenges

Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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Multinational firms are grappling with myriad HR challenges due to convoluted global labour laws, finds TMF Group's 2019 Global Business Complexity Index.
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Aus-based employment platform raises AU$22m in funding round

Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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Employment Hero, an Australian cloud-based employment platform, has secured AU$22 million in Series C funding, elevating its valuation beyond AU$100 million.
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Gender gap in AU's STEM workforce obstructing national prosperity

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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New research reveals Australia has not yet made the systemic changes required to achieve diversity in STEM, threatening the nation's prosperity.
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Which tech trends will influence the 2019 job market

Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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From AI and machine learning to blockchain and data science, six tech trends are set to govern IT skills in demand this year.
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IT employers having to up salaries and bonuses to attract talent

Thu, 14th Feb 2019
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IT employers in Australia are stepping up with higher salaries, bonuses, and benefits to attract and retain top talent, amid rising competition and wage growth.
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Why flexible working could make good business sense

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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Flexible working arrangements can help attract and retain skilled staff, increase productivity, and improve employee loyalty, according to business.govt.nz.
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Top risk facing organisations? Why, it's an IT talent famine

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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The IT industry is experiencing a severe talent shortage, now the top risk for organisations, up from third place, per Gartner's latest report.
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Entrepreneur reactivates business engagement in AU Super funds

Fri, 7th Dec 2018
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Entrepreneur Mark MacLeod launches Roll-it Super, Australia's first independent choice-of-fund platform, aiming to save workers millions in Superannuation.
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So you want to keep tech talent in your business

Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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So you want to keep your tech talent, but you're not sure what they need to stay put  – is salary the biggest factor?.
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Survey: Majority of cybersecurity professionals unhappy with pay

Tue, 15th May 2018
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Exabeam has released some alarming findings that reveal despite general job satisfaction, most security professionals want more money.
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FEATURE: Tech's female powerhouses tackle women shortage issue

Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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International Women's Day is here and what better time to tackle the elephant in the room that is the huge gender disparity in the technology sector.