Redundancies stories

UK tech SMEs face financial hurdles but remain optimistic
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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A Dojo report reveals that despite financial pressures, 79% of UK tech SMEs expect revenue and profit growth in 2024, backed by average borrowing of GBP £95,000.

Onyxia Cyber unveils AI-driven predictive cybersecurity engine OnyxAI
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
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ai
Onyxia Cyber launches AI-driven predictive cybersecurity engine, OnyxAI, offering advanced security analysis and proactive risk management for chief information security officers.

Half of businesses unclear on AI impact despite high investment
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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Despite 82% of businesses aggressively investing in AI, half remain unsure about its real business impact and integration roadmap, according to a report by Orgvue.

IWD 2024: Embrace Your Vulnerability to Drive Growth
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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amazon
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learning
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On International Women's Day 2024, women are urged to harness moments of vulnerability and change to drive personal and professional growth, challenging fears and embracing innovation.

Workers & employers differ in 2024 business growth optimism
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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UK workers' confidence in business growth dampened by cost of living pressures, with 72% optimistic for 2024, compared to 89% of employers.

UK job market takes a hit amid economic instability in 2023
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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The UK job market faced a slump in late 2023 amid economic unrest, leading to a reduced number of vacancies but an increased demand for skilled labour, says the latest KPMG and REC report.

Economic pressures hit largest NZ businesses hardest, BELR report reveals
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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New Zealand's largest businesses are feeling the brunt of economic pressures, with double the redundancy rate of SMEs, says BELR.

AI to reshape Australian industries, creating new opportunities
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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digital transformation
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healthtech
Australian industries are on the cusp of a significant transformation, with artificial intelligence (AI) poised to reshape job roles across various sectors.

Vodafone sets latest round of redundancies into motion
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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Vodafone has offered the bulk of its staff voluntary redundancy with rumours saying it aims to drop as many as 400 of its 2700 employees.

Union blasts Telstra for plans to cut 8,000 jobs
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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telco
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telstra
Telstra to cut 8,000 jobs in restructuring plan, but Communications Workers Union accuses company of prioritising short-term profits over long-term services.

EXCLUSIVE: Changes at Ingram NZ as Connector Systems fully absorbed
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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Ingram Micro NZ restructures post-Connector Systems acquisition; MD Gary Bigwood denies large-scale redundancies, citing strategic role shifts instead.

Telstra to cut jobs across Australia as work goes offshore
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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Australia’s Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) has confirmed Telstra plans to cut over 100 jobs, sending the work overseas.

Redundancies ahead for HPE NZ employees amidst global restructuring
Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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It has been rumoured that employees of HPE NZ could be facing redundancy due to the HPE Next initiative introduced by Meg Whitman last year.

Faint praise from industry body for 'Fonterra for meat' report
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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silver fern farms
The industry body that helped fund a major study to reform the red meat sector has damned with faint praise the resulting report from the Meat Industr.

Qantas squeezes more revenue on trans-Tasman route in busier market
Mon, 29th Dec 2014
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Qantas Airways, Australia biggest airline, lifted revenue on trans-Tasman routes by 18 percent last year amid increased traffic flows.

Lenovo cuts loose channel director in Oz jobs trim
Fri, 6th Sep 2013
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smartphones
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lenovo
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hp
Tech giant makes changes within its Australian workforce, cutting back on its channel sales director for the region.

Thanks for all the hard work, now you’re fired
Wed, 13th Mar 2013
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hyperscale
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dc
Telecom’s strategic review of Gen-i Australia slashes 120 jobs, focusing on large corporate customers amid revenue dip and past scandals.

Survey: ICT job ads up 45%
Mon, 31st May 2010
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potentia
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Over a third of businesses are currently hiring with 82% expecting to do so within the next six months, says a new report.

Java founder quits Oracle
Mon, 12th Apr 2010
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James Gosling (pictured) has resigned from enterprise software company, choosing to not publically explain his reasons why.

Pre-Christmas restructure at Gen-i
Thu, 3rd Dec 2009
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recruitment
More than 30 jobs are set to change significantly at Gen-i as the integrator moves to restructure two of its departments before Christmas.