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Five things millennials look for in their next role
Empired

Five things millennials look for in their next role

Apart from being digital natives, millennials aren't really that different from other generations of workers and, of course, they're all individuals.

By Jaen Snyman • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Jun 2020
Australian millennials open-minded about AI-based recruitment
Artificial Intelligence

Australian millennials open-minded about AI-based recruitment

AI will play a growing role in stamping out issues such as recruitment bias, but they don't want to see the human element removed entirely.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 26th May 2020
Alteryx launches free data science course, looks to upskill global workforce
Data Analytics

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

Alteryx launches global programme to provide free data training, particularly for those unemployed due to COVID-19.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 12th May 2020
Q&A: myInterview cofounder Benjy Gillman talks recruitment in 2020 & beyond
Human Capital Management

Q&A: myInterview cofounder Benjy Gillman talks recruitment in 2020 & beyond

Recruiting practices will need to change to support the new expectations for a post-coronavirus workplace, according to myInterview cofounder Benjy Gillman.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Fri, 8th May 2020
State of the nation: SEEK reports extreme impact on job market by COVID-19
Unified Communications

State of the nation: SEEK reports extreme impact on job market by COVID-19

Advertisements for new jobs have fallen drastically since the COVID-19 outbreak took hold, according to the latest employment snapshot from SEEK New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 17th Apr 2020
Border restrictions block Konica Minolta Australia managing director replacement
Supply Chain

Border restrictions block Konica Minolta Australia managing director replacement

Border restrictions delay leadership transition at Konica Minolta Australia, with Dr. David Cooke staying on as Yohei Konaka awaits travel clearance.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Apr 2020
UTS & Institute of Data announce scholarship program
Data Science

UTS & Institute of Data announce scholarship program

But those who are finding themselves on reduced hours or out of work completely may be able to use that time to upskill.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Apr 2020
Australia's IT & software sector job market on the rise
Software Development

Australia's IT & software sector job market on the rise

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.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2020
PageUp acquires Clinch, expands recruitment software offerings
Recruitment

PageUp acquires Clinch, expands recruitment software offerings

PageUp expands its recruitment offerings with the acquisition of Clinch, enhancing sourcing, automated marketing, and candidate relationship management.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2019
Forrester: 2020 the year of adaptability
IT Automation

Forrester: 2020 the year of adaptability

VValues-based consumers, recessionary fears, and global sociopolitical uncertainty will make 2020 the year of adaptability.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2019
Irish IT services company to open Auckland ops centre
Partner Programmes

Irish IT services company to open Auckland ops centre

Irish IT services firm Evros is set to open a 24/7 operations centre in Auckland, enhancing global support and boosting local employment.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Job Market stories

The promise of reformed policies will advance infrastructure projects
Productivity

The promise of reformed policies will advance infrastructure projects

Transport industry groups say decades of stop-start planning could end if National’s $31 billion road and rail programme goes ahead.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Fri, 24th Jul 2020
How KiwiRail will spend its $1.2b rail investment
Supply Chain

How KiwiRail will spend its $1.2b rail investment

Better freight services and more reliable trains are set to follow, as the funding also covers new ferries and ageing locomotives.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Mon, 18th May 2020
A budget for our times
Education, Learning & Training

A budget for our times

New Zealand’s wage subsidy extension and infrastructure spending are meant to blunt soaring unemployment as the economy heads into recession.

By Staff Writer • 13 min read • Fri, 15th May 2020
73 Auckland projects ready after lockdown
Auckland Council

73 Auckland projects ready after lockdown

Construction jobs and council investment could restart quickly, as Auckland submits 73 infrastructure projects for the Government’s stimulus list.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Apr 2020
Rapid construction restart holds key to economic recovery
Small Business

Rapid construction restart holds key to economic recovery

Cashflow support and clearer contract rules could help keep builders employed and speed New Zealand's economic recovery after the lockdown.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Apr 2020
A 10-point infrastructure-led recovery plan for extraordinary times
Disaster Recovery

A 10-point infrastructure-led recovery plan for extraordinary times

Billions in COVID-19 spending could be used to unlock projects, create jobs and speed New Zealand’s economic recovery, Infrastructure NZ says.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2020
Why we need more ‘shovel-ready’ projects
Construction

Why we need more ‘shovel-ready’ projects

Civil contractors say the Government must back already designed transport works quickly to protect jobs as big projects finish.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Dec 2019