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One in five Aussies never reimbursed for work expenses
Fintech

One in five Aussies never reimbursed for work expenses

A new survey has exposed Australian employee job dissatisfaction, with many being left out of pocket for work expenses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jun 2022
Security Centric appoints Sameh Girgis as senior security consultant
Cybersecurity

Security Centric appoints Sameh Girgis as senior security consultant

Girgis will be responsible for reinforcing and propelling the company's consulting and managed security services to a wide range of industries and sectors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Mar 2022

Global Stories

Employment stories

Freelance tech jobs boom, NFTs and crypto plunge following crash
Crypto

Freelance tech jobs boom, NFTs and crypto plunge following crash

Jobs in software development, statistical analysis and local jobs have seen significant growth in Q2 2022, according to Freelancer.com's Fast 50 Report.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2022
Thales on recruitment hunt for next disruptive innovations
Recruitment

Thales on recruitment hunt for next disruptive innovations

Thales plans to hire over 11,000 people and create 3,000 internal mobility opportunities globally as part of its recruitment drive.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2022
Microsoft expands APAC Enabler Mentorship Program
Partner Programmes

Microsoft expands APAC Enabler Mentorship Program

Microsoft expands its APAC Enabler Program, launching the APAC Enabler Mentorship Program to support employability of people with disabilities in Asia Pacific.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jun 2022
Majority of APAC CFOs concerned about rising wages
Human Capital Management

Majority of APAC CFOs concerned about rising wages

Global CFOs are worried about rising wages to stay competitive, but remain bullish on growth, according to a survey by Globalization Partners.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2022
Tech salaries increase as skills shortage inflates expectations
Hays

Tech salaries increase as skills shortage inflates expectations

More technology professionals will receive a pay rise this coming financial year than last, with skills shortages creating a once-in-a-career market.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022
Workforce shortage impacting cybersecurity posture
Cybersecurity

Workforce shortage impacting cybersecurity posture

85% of organizations believe workforce shortage is impacting cybersecurity, according to new research by Trellix.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
Titomic appoints Neil Matthews as Head of business development
3D Printing

Titomic appoints Neil Matthews as Head of business development

Neil Matthews and Bruce Colter join Titomic as head of business development and general manager for its US branch, respectively.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2022
LogRhythm continues momentum with leadership expansion
Security Information and Event Management

LogRhythm continues momentum with leadership expansion

LogRhythm has announced the hiring of key executives and the expansion of its product organisation to meet the evolving demands of SOCs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Apr 2022
The cost of hiring new workers doubles to more than $23,000
EduTech

The cost of hiring new workers doubles to more than $23,000

A study of more than 1,500 human resources professionals has revealed the cost to hire an employee has more than doubled in the past year.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2022
Employers facing big IT talent retention challenge
Employment

Employers facing big IT talent retention challenge

IT workers are more inclined to quit their jobs than employees in other functions, according to a survey from Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2022
International Women's Day honored with virtual coffee talk
Software

International Women's Day honored with virtual coffee talk

Rocket Software will be hosting its quarterly Women Leaders in Technology Coffee Talk on International Women's Day,.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Feb 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Employment stories

Investigating the secure frontline of NZ's eInvoicing rollout
Fintech

Investigating the secure frontline of NZ's eInvoicing rollout

As of 31 March 2022, Central Government agencies in Aotearoa New Zealand were required to be capable of receiving eInvoices.

By Mitchell Hageman • 6 min read • Tue, 12th Apr 2022
Job ad levels remain at record levels, applications falling
Health Technologies

Job ad levels remain at record levels, applications falling

January and February were record months for job ads on seek.co.nz, yet candidates are hesitant to hit the apply button.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2022
InternetNZ chief executive Jordan Carter announces departure
Domain Name Commission

InternetNZ chief executive Jordan Carter announces departure

InternetNZ group chief executive officer Jordan Carter has announced he is stepping down after almost 20 years with the organisation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Mar 2022
Employment, expansion, tech investment focus for business
Fintech

Employment, expansion, tech investment focus for business

A significant majority of mid-market businesses plan to make changes to their operations in 2022, a new report reveals.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2022