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Recruiters urged to integrate AI as job applications surge 42%
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Job applications have surged 42%, prompting recruiters to explore AI tools to boost efficiency while preserving hiring quality amid growing demands.
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Exclusive: Real Time's Ellis Taylor on using AI to enhance recruitment, not replace it
3 days ago
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Ellis Taylor of Real Time Australia says AI should enhance, not replace, human connection in recruitment, focusing on specialist roles and empathy.
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Career growth, flexibility & upskilling top 2025 work trends
4 days ago
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people2people report reveals a slowing job market, rising competition, and shifting employee priorities focused on career growth and flexibility across generations.
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Indosat & Wadhwani launch AI training for Indonesian youth
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Indosat and Wadhwani Foundation launch AI training on myIM3 and bima+ apps to boost digital skills of Indonesian youth amid rising job market competition.
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AI is the shortcut from 'Vacant role' to 'Hired'!
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Employment Hero launches EH Hiring, an AI-powered tool offering small businesses a free, fast path from vacancy to interview with top candidates.
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Genetec & Western Sydney University launch five-year internship
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Genetec partners with Western Sydney University to launch a five-year internship scheme offering semester-long placements to tech students starting March 2025.
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New Zealand workers value training as job competition intensifies
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Most Kiwis value training and development highly, with 75% seeing it as essential amid a tight job market and rising demand for future-ready skills.
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WA tops economic rankings as Victoria overtakes rivals
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Western Australia tops Australia's economic rankings for the third quarter, with Victoria rising to second, driven by strong jobs and population growth.
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Portman Partners invests in new data centre recruitment service
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Portman Partners has invested in Flint DC, a new recruitment service aimed at transforming hiring practices in the data centre industry.
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LinkedIn unveils top Australian companies for 2025 careers
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LinkedIn's 2025 Top Companies list ranks ServiceNow as Australia's best workplace for career advancement, followed by Atlassian, Commonwealth Bank, Amazon, and Oracle.
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Rising inflation prompts pay rise demands among tech staff
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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A new guide reveals that tech employees in Australia are increasingly assertive about pay demands, yet many struggle to negotiate raises amid rising living costs.
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New Zealand job market sees surge in applications, fewer jobs
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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New Zealand's job market faces a daunting paradox: a 49% rise in applications contrasted with a 17% drop in job creation, intensifying competition for roles.
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AI, leadership, cybersecurity skills soar in global demand
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Udemy's Q4 2024 Learning Index reveals soaring enrolments in AI (58%), leadership (42%), and cybersecurity (47%), signalling a global upskilling trend.
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AI engineering bootcamp offers practical training with experts
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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An AI engineering bootcamp launching on 10 March 2025 offers hands-on training with industry experts, focusing on practical skills in AI system development.
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Women returners aren’t a risk, we’re an untapped asset
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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This International Women's Day, we must challenge the stigma around women returners in the workforce and recognise their untapped potential.
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AI adoption in Australia grows despite talent shortage
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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LinkedIn's latest findings reveal that 83% of Australian business leaders expect to prioritise AI adoption by 2025, despite facing challenges in sourcing skilled talent.
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Australian firms face challenges with AI-driven resumes
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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Australian firms grapple with the influx of AI-generated resumes, spending nearly 10 days sorting through unsuitable applications for each job.
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ISACA launches new certification for cybersecurity skills
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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ISACA has launched the Certified Cybersecurity Operations Analyst credential to meet the rising demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals with hands-on experience.
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EY & Microsoft launch AI Skills Passport for students
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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EY and Microsoft have unveiled the AI Skills Passport, a free online course aimed at empowering students aged 16 and above with essential AI skills by 2025.
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ISACA introduces new credential for cybersecurity analysts
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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ISACA has launched the Certified Cybersecurity Operations Analyst (CCOA) credential, offering cybersecurity analysts practical experience against evolving threats.