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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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Bias & discrimination stunting career progression, claim employees

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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If you feel like you've been held back from career progression because of discrimination, you are not alone according to a report from recruiting firm Hays.
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Fuji Xerox staff stick to their guns in second day of strike action

Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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Fuji Xerox staff across New Zealand strike for a second day over pay, rejecting a 2% raise that won't be backdated to 2018 amid financial losses.
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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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Payroll software firms prepare for payday filing

Fri, 11th Jan 2019
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Providers have been working closely with Inland Revenue to make sure they can meet their clients' needs when the changes roll out.
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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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Digital transformation drives demand for tech professionals across NZ

Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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Digital transformation in New Zealand is fuelling demand for tech professionals, as companies focus on customer experience and innovative digital projects.
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Sponsorship: The key to better leadership programmes?

Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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While there are plenty of leadership programmes available for women, those programmes don't generally work on their own.
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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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Get ready for the biggest tax changes in a generation

Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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The biggest tax changes in a generation are coming, and they will affect almost every business household and business across the country.
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97% of Chorus subcontractors fail employment standards inspection

Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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73 of 75 inspected subcontractors found to be in breach of minimum employment standards, which could have ramifications across the channel.
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Vodafone rallies support for LGBT+ talent in the workplace

Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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Vodafone is on a mission to recruit and support LGBT+ talent as part of its mission to provide a safe and inclusive work environment.
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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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SMB benefits from a living wage outweighs costs - NextGen

Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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Paying staff a living wage can benefit small businesses, says NexGen Group's Peter Prema, but advises introducing the change incrementally.
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New Zealand job market growth re-balances to regions - SEEK

Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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New Zealand's regional job markets surge as Auckland's growth slows, with increases in Wellington (9.1%) and Canterbury (5.8%), SEEK reports.
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The AI tidal wave is coming, but it won't be as destructive as people think

Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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New research suggests that AI won't be different to any other tech-driven change, impacting jobs amid economic growth and productivity.
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What's your perfect digital job? Vodafone's new online tool will tell you

Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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The Future Jobs Finder offers a simple but comprehensive gateway to new skills and opportunities for employment in the digital economy.
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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.
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Where are all the women in tech? Survey finds answer

Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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Gender equality is something the tech industry has always struggled with despite offering bright career and pay prospects.