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Canadian women professionals face DEI programme challenges

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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New data reveals that over half of Canadian women professionals are worried about their careers amid the rollback of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives.
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Fact: The future belongs to AI-first companies

Thu, 13th Mar 2025
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As AI reshapes the business landscape, Employment Hero emphasises embedding AI into operations, urging firms to adapt or risk losing out on future success.
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Remote launches AI tool to streamline global recruitment

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Remote has unveiled Recruit, an AI-driven hiring solution designed to streamline global talent acquisition and tackle the growing challenges in recruiting.
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Robotic Marketer founder addresses workplace gender issues

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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Mellissah Smith, Founder of Robotic Marketer, champions gender equality in workplaces, urging both men and women to actively support female career growth.
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Ignition appoints Bec Donnelly as VP for global expansion

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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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.
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Kaspersky report reveals disparity in IT security staffing

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Kaspersky's 2024 report reveals stark contrasts in IT security staffing, with SMBs employing 33% security personnel versus 22% in larger firms, highlighting resource challenges.
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Ignition appoints Strickland & Foo to top executive roles

Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Ignition has bolstered its executive leadership team with the appointments of Greg Strickland as CEO and Amy Foo as CFO, aiming for future growth.
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Deel expands global visa support for digital nomads

Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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Deel has expanded its immigration support for digital nomads, offering visa assistance across nine countries to streamline global employment processes.
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Simul8 partners with WoodGreen to improve employment services in Toronto

Tue, 31st Oct 2023
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Glasgow social service agency partners with Simul8 to enhance its Employment Services program in preparation for Ontario's Employment Services Transformation.
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Aussie startup transforms recruitment amidst layoffs

Thu, 30th Mar 2023
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With top tech talent open for opportunities, securing the best candidate for the job will rely more heavily on personal connections and industry expertise.
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Most workers who feel at home at work don't intend to leave

Thu, 9th Feb 2023
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Workday has published the results of a new survey, finding that 79% of workers who feel a sense of belonging in the workplace do not intend to leave their jobs.
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Workforce shortage impacting cybersecurity posture

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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85% of organizations believe workforce shortage is impacting cybersecurity, according to new research by Trellix.
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Ingram Micro shakes up leadership team with new global CEO

Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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Paul Bay has been named the new global chief executive at Ingram Micro, replacing Alain Monié, who has transitioned to the role of executive chairman.
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Goanna Solutions brings AWS re/Start programme to Australia

Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Goanna Solutions, along with AWS, introduces the AWS re/Start programme to Australia, offering cloud tech training to unemployed and underemployed individuals.
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Data theft & fraud lead to growth in employment screening services

Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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Employment screening services market could reach $4.8bn by 2023, driven by the need for safer hiring decisions and increasing data theft.
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World Week Ahead: US jobs data, Yellen speaks

Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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The latest US jobs data will take centre stage this week as investors refocus on the state of the economy as they refine their bets on when the Federa.