Employment stories - Page 8
Top risk facing organisations? Why, it's an IT talent famine
Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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data privacy
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education, learning & training
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skills shortage
The IT industry is experiencing a severe talent shortage, now the top risk for organisations, up from third place, per Gartner's latest report.
Survey: Majority of cybersecurity professionals unhappy with pay
Tue, 15th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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it industry
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cybercrime
Exabeam has released some alarming findings that reveal despite general job satisfaction, most security professionals want more money.
Nearly half of UK IT workforce overworked and underpaid
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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mental health
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employment
The UK's IT workforce is being stretched to breaking point with employers placing priority on cybersecurity and tech innovation.
FEATURE: Tech's female powerhouses tackle women shortage issue
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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it automation
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skillsoft
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it careers
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.
Where are all the women in tech? Survey finds answer
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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skillsoft
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it careers
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skills shortage
Gender equality is something the tech industry has always struggled with despite offering bright career and pay prospects.
Execs believe AI and robotics could change workplace for the better - study
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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robots
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it automation
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ai
Study finds teaming machine intelligence with humans can help organisations embrace efficient and meritocratic workforces.
Kiwis keen on flexible working – but only if it doesn't hinder their career
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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edutech
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
Over 93% of New Zealanders would choose flexible working if it didn't harm their career, according to a poll by Hays.
Is office culture hurting your chance at success?
Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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hybrid & remote work
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productivity
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wfh
Could your office setting be stifling your potential? Tech startups champion the shift to remote work for greater success and productivity.
Employee engagement the secret to business success
Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Investing in employee engagement is crucial for success, says survey by Qualtrics. Regular pulse surveys are key.
Oracle: Don't forget about HR when it comes to digital transformation
Tue, 12th Apr 2016
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hcm
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cloud services
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oracle
Oracle has added new Human Capital Management (HCM) cloud solutions to its portfolio with the intention of further driving HR transformation.
Employees are the heart of your business, but are they happy?
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Employee engagement is crucial for business success, says Qualtrics. Here are seven steps to create an effective employee engagement survey.
New Zealand still has 'rock star economy', says HBSC chief economist Bloxham
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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new zealand dollar
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inflation
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hsbc
HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham, who first coined the phrase 'rock star' in January last year to describe New Zealand's economic growth, says it's s.
IT career opportunities galore in New Zealand
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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software development
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absolute it
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employment
New Zealand's tech industry is thriving with high job satisfaction, flexible working conditions, and competitive salaries, attracting global talent.
Spark review may result in significant job cuts
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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uc
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spark
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employment
Spark's organisational review may lead to up to 400 job cuts by Christmas. The firm aims to boost efficiency in a highly competitive market.
NZ dollar gains on strong employment report
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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migration
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new zealand dollar
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kiwi
The New Zealand dollar gained after government figures showed a strengthening labour market is soaking up an increased supply of new migrants and r.
Wellington IT pros… What are YOU earning?
Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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document management
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ecm
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martech
In Wellington, IT professionals see salary hikes in business analysis and architecture, as demand shifts amidst an evolving tech landscape.
Digital media skills essential for 21st century workforce
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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edutech
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martech
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adobe
Study shows 68% of educators deem digital media skills vital for the 21st-century workforce in NZ and Australia, Adobe reports.
2degrees co-founder in employment dispute
Wed, 13th Jun 2012
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uc
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vodafone
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employment
Tex Edwards, co-founder of 2degrees, has launched an employment dispute against the company, according to reports. Details of the dispute remain confidential.
Wooing the web wizards
Mon, 28th Nov 2011
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apple
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recruitment
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employment
Apple ramps up recruitment of web experts, tapping industry leaders to boost iCloud and secure its future in software, reports WSJ.
Employment agreements – a must for everyone
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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uc
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contact centre
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employment
Starting 1st July, all UK employers must retain signed employment agreements, enforceable by penalty, updating Employment Relations Act.