Human Resources (HR) stories

Ignition appoints Bec Donnelly as VP for global expansion
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Ignition has appointed Bec Donnelly as Senior Vice President of People & Culture to drive its global expansion strategy and enhance team performance.

HR, but smarter: The game-changing impact of an employment operating system
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Employers are increasingly turning to employment operating systems to streamline HR processes, reduce inefficiencies, and enhance workforce management across the globe.

Oracle NetSuite unveils AI tools for Australia, NZ firms
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Oracle NetSuite has unveiled new generative AI features aimed at boosting operational efficiency for businesses across Australia and New Zealand.

Fivetran appoints new leaders to drive EMEA & global growth
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Fivetran has appointed Simon Quinton as General Manager for EMEA, with Suresh Seshadri as CFO and Anand Mehta as Chief People Officer, to boost growth.

Monday.com launches AI enterprise service management tool
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monday.com has launched its AI-driven Enterprise Service Management platform, monday service, to enhance operational efficiency for businesses across departments.

Oracle launches role-based AI agents for HR solutions
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Oracle has launched AI agents in its Fusion Cloud HCM to automate HR processes, aiming to boost employee experience and productivity across the workforce.

To achieve your AI goals, you need the right team
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Amidst rising interest in generative AI, a new study reveals 75% of Australian firms struggle to find skilled talent, risking their AI ambitions.

Deel secures significant $300 million from new investors
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Deel has secured nearly $300 million from new anchor investors, pushing its annual run-rate to $800 million, a 70% year-on-year growth.

inploi announces major growth & tech innovations for 2025
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inploi has seen a remarkable 150% growth in 2024, expanding partnerships with well-known brands and gearing up for significant international expansion.

Ciphr launches innovative cloud-based payroll software
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workforce management
Ciphr has launched its new cloud-based payroll software, Ciphr payroll, designed to streamline processes for UK businesses and reduce manual tasks.

Ciphr unveils new cloud payroll software for UK market
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Ciphr has unveiled its innovative cloud-based payroll software, Ciphr payroll, designed to streamline payroll processes for UK businesses.

AI adoption trust gap between employees & leaders grows
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A new report reveals a troubling trust gap in Australia, where only 45% of workers believe management can effectively handle AI adoption.

HR leaders turn to AI for employee wellbeing focus
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Aconso's latest research highlights that 72% of HR leaders are increasingly turning to AI and automation to tackle rising workloads while enhancing employee wellbeing.

Slowdown in employee pay raises forecasted for 2025
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A recent Gartner survey reveals that only 61% of CFOs plan to increase employee pay in 2025, marking a notable decline from previous years.

HR software market to reach USD $30 billion by 2032
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The HR software market is projected to grow from USD $20.16 billion in 2024 to USD $30 billion by 2032, driven by demand for innovative, cloud-based solutions.

Anna Volkova joins HiBob to lead people & culture
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HiBob has appointed Anna Volkova as Head of People and Culture for Asia Pacific and Japan, aiming to enhance its people-focused culture in the region.

Qualtrics & SAP partner to enhance employee experiences
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Qualtrics has partnered with SAP to enhance employee experiences, integrating its XM platform with SAP SuccessFactors to boost engagement and productivity.

Microblink reports strong 2024 growth in ID verification sector
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Microblink has reported robust growth in 2024, buoyed by rising demand for its identity verification solutions and expanded integration on Google Cloud.

Employment Hero acquires Humi for over CAD $100 million
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Employment Hero has acquired Canadian platform Humi for over CAD $100 million, aiming to expand into Canada’s SME market with tailored employment solutions.

Access People named Core Leader in Fosway 9-Grid for HR
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Access People in Leicestershire has been recognised as a Core Leader in the Fosway 9-GridTM for Cloud HR, reflecting its prominent role in the HR solutions market.