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AI moves fast: are you training your people to use it wisely?
Risk & Compliance

AI moves fast: are you training your people to use it wisely?

Poorly designed compliance courses leave staff unprepared for AI-era judgement calls, increasing the risk of privacy, cyber and fraud lapses.

By Deborah Coram • 4 min read • Last month
Ingram Micro executives named in 2026 INvolve lists
Partner Programmes

Ingram Micro executives named in 2026 INvolve lists

The recognition highlights efforts to improve women's progression in technology, where senior representation remains low across Australia and New Zealand.

By Mara Sugue • 5 min read • Last month
Employees back AI but say leaders lack clear direction
Digital Transformation

Employees back AI but say leaders lack clear direction

Employees feel more productive using AI, but many say they still lack clear guidance on how it fits company goals and career paths.

By Raphael Veloso • 5 min read • Last month
Employees fear blame over AI mistakes, survey finds
Digital Transformation

Employees fear blame over AI mistakes, survey finds

A lack of AI policies is leaving many staff afraid to use the tools safely, as 83% worry a mistake could cost them their jobs.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last month

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Logitech gives staff a day off to play video games
Gaming

Logitech gives staff a day off to play video games

The move puts gaming into Logitech's employee benefits as the company bets a day off can boost focus, resilience and teamwork.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • 3 days ago
5Tattva joins Delhi CXO Premier League to build ties
Data Protection

5Tattva joins Delhi CXO Premier League to build ties

The Delhi event gave the cybersecurity firm a rare chance to meet chief information security officers and other enterprise decision-makers.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week
Jobseekers make more applications as confidence falls
Artificial Intelligence

Jobseekers make more applications as confidence falls

Candidates are sending 36% more applications, yet only a quarter feel sure they can land a suitable role as searches stretch to 5.7 months.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • Last week
Armada launches hospitality platform with competition
Recruitment

Armada launches hospitality platform with competition

The new service aims to ease restaurant hiring by giving workers and operators a fuller picture before they commit, starting in Atlanta.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Last month
TUFFA urges employers to tackle psychosocial safety
Hybrid & Remote Work

TUFFA urges employers to tackle psychosocial safety

Rising suicide risk in male-dominated industries is prompting calls for employers to treat psychosocial hazards as seriously as physical ones.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month
Indian firms push mental health beyond wellness perks
Human Capital Management

Indian firms push mental health beyond wellness perks

Employers are tying stress to workload and culture, with HR leaders saying flexible shifts and confidential counselling can curb burnout.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month
Cognizant named to Newsweek's admired workplaces list
Human Capital Management

Cognizant named to Newsweek's admired workplaces list

The repeat honour could help Cognizant recruit talent as it expands AI training and plans to hire 1,500 US college graduates.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Last month
Westcon-Comstor named among UK's best workplaces in tech
Hybrid Cloud

Westcon-Comstor named among UK's best workplaces in tech

The ranking reflects employee feedback on trust, job satisfaction and work-life balance as tech firms battle for talent and retention.

By Raphael Veloso • 3 min read • Last month
UK leaders fear AI gap as training lags, survey finds
Digital Transformation

UK leaders fear AI gap as training lags, survey finds

Many UK executives are masking AI uncertainty, with 38% fearing their careers will suffer unless they upskill within a year.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Sep 2026
The AI adoption metric most IT teams aren't tracking
Data Protection

The AI adoption metric most IT teams aren't tracking

Boards are increasingly demanding proof that AI spending is working, yet usage figures alone can leave IT unable to explain poor uptake.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • Wed, 30th Sep 2026
Site Safe marks 20 years of construction safety event
Māori

Site Safe marks 20 years of construction safety event

What began with 76 graduates has grown into New Zealand's largest construction health and safety event, drawing more than 350 attendees.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2026
Apprenticeships linked to lower loneliness, report
Trade

Apprenticeships linked to lower loneliness, report

Survey data suggests trade apprenticeships may also bolster wellbeing, with 80.9% of completers saying they felt lonely rarely or never.

By Raphael Veloso • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Sep 2026
realestate.co.nz tops workplace ranking again in NZ
Human Capital Management

realestate.co.nz tops workplace ranking again in NZ

Staff sentiment rose to 95% at the property website as it balanced rapid growth with extra leave, health cover and training support.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Sep 2026
Fresh Minds & Groov partner on workplace wellbeing
Human Capital Management

Fresh Minds & Groov partner on workplace wellbeing

Only 3% of workers use traditional programmes, leaving employers under pressure to make mental health help easier to access before crises hit.

By Raphael Veloso • 5 min read • Mon, 28th Sep 2026