Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) stories - Page 29
Fujitsu Australia rolls out 12-month Reconciliation Action Plan
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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equality
Fujitsu Australia launches Reconciliation Action Plan to promote equality for Indigenous people in ICT industry.
Govt announces first eight members of digital divide taskforce
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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digital divide
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nz government
The Digital Economy and Digital Inclusion Advisory Group will advise the Govt on how it can build the digital economy and reduce digital divides.
Exclusive interview: Kordia CEO tackles one of tech's biggest issues
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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gender diversity
Kordia's CEO Scott Bartlett discusses the need for action, not just talk, on diversity in New Zealand's tech sector.
Microsoft: There’s no such thing as a typical ‘techie’
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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gender diversity
New Zealand is progressive in gender diversity, but still lags in tech industry gender equality. Action is needed.
10 key facts from Gartner on women in technology
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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risk & compliance
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women in technology
Gartner reveals grim statistics on gender diversity in boardrooms and the IT sector, highlighting a lack of women in leadership roles.
Singtel cleans up at Singapore's HR awards
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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hcm
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payroll systems
Singapore's Singtel scoops top awards at HRM Awards, including Best Talent Management, Best Leadership Development, and Outstanding Contribution to HR.
Grant Thornton on gender diverse leadership: 'NZ has hit rock bottom'
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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gender diversity
Gender balance in senior leadership roles in New Zealand has reached an all-time low of 18%, according to a report by Grant Thornton.
Gender equality: The importance of understanding what motivates your workforce
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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gender diversity
Women want to participate equally in leadership positions, so why does gender imbalance in top-level roles still exist?.
How the digital economy is shifting the workforce playing field for women
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
It’s no secret that there is a big gender gap in tech / engineering fields, and especially in the data center industry.
Exclusive: Air NZ's CEO on creating a 50% female senior leadership team by 2020
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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gender diversity
On International Women's Day, Air New Zealand's CEO, Christopher Luxon, unveils their ambitious goal of achieving a 50% female Senior Leadership Team by 2020.
Exclusive: Here's what NZ's top CEOs are doing to improve gender diversity
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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software development
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lenovo
You need to understand what’s going on in your own business and do something to fix it because if you don’t, all this talk –it’s just PR bollocks.
Interview: Vodafone's Kirstin Te Wao on workplace diversity & inclusion
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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Vodafone's Kirstin Te Wao shares how the company's focus on workplace diversity and inclusion fosters a sense of belonging and empowers all employees.
More focus on gender diversity needed in NZ tech - MYOB
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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financial systems
A new report by MYOB says New Zealand’s tech sector lacks gender diversity and will need to do more to build a more inclusive industry.
More ‘Rainbow Diversity’ needed in Kiwi workplaces
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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rainbow tick
Advocates urge Kiwi businesses to foster 'rainbow diversity' as few are certified LGBTTI inclusive. GSK NZ's leader highlights the necessity.
Organisations speak out against sexual harassment in the workplace
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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russell mcveagh
Allegations of staff engaging in sexually inappropriate behaviour at one of New Zealand’s top law firms demonstrates the need for robust policies.
Australia gets behind the global fight for gender equality
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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women in technology
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united nations
Australia is recommitting to global gender equality at the UN CSW62, emphasising female workforce participation, leadership, cyber safety, and tech influence.
Polycom on workplace diversity and multi-generational workforces in Australia
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
66% of Australia’s population, an estimated 11.8 million people aged between 15 and 64 years - now make up our workforce.
IBM sues former employee for taking diversity trade secrets to new Microsoft role
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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IBM has filed a lawsuit against ex-executive Lindsay-Rae McIntyre, now with Microsoft, for allegedly breaching a one-year non-compete clause.
Passion for STEM sparks early for girls in Asia Pacific
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
When the girls were asked what would encourage them to pursue a career in STEM, parental encouragement was considered the most important influence.
Unlocking the benefits of leading a multi-generational workforce
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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hybrid & remote work
Diversity – and not just gender diversity – brings different ideas, backgrounds, and assumptions to the table.