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Australian Stories

Job Market stories

Who the backers back: Why diversity in Australian VC funding portfolios should be made public

Diverse companies outperform less diverse peers, McKinsey report shows, prompting calls for Australian venture capital funds to publicly disclose diversity levels within their investment portfolios.

By Cate Hull • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024

Network Infrastructure

Western Sydney University partners with tech firms for hands-on learning

Western Sydney University undergraduate students gain real-world experience working on research and design projects, thanks to a partnership with Western Sydney International Airport and DXC Technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Jan 2024

Human Capital Management

Short courses on the rise as essential career tools

A study has found that Australian workers consider short skill-upgrade courses crucial for job security and wage growth.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 14th Oct 2023

Global Stories

Job Market stories

Unified Communications

Mass UK job shifts predicted due to work stress in 2024

Elevated work stress levels amongst UK employees may drive a significant job market shift from 2024, a new report has found.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024

Digital Transformation

UK job market takes a hit amid economic instability in 2023

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.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024

Blockchain

AI revolutionising industries, redefining professional roles

AI is redefining professional roles, demanding a shift toward AI proficiency in recruiting, offering companies access to a global talent pool.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Jan 2024

Human Capital Management

AI's role in transforming productivity & redefining knowledge work

AI's potential in redefining jobs rather than eliminating them could vastly boost productivity, according to expert Angus Bauer.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2023

EduTech

Australian project managers among world's highest earners, says PMI study

Australian project managers among the world's top earners with average salaries of US$103,789, reveals PMI study.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023

Generative AI

SAS outlines predictions for AI's role across sectors

SAS details twelve predictions for AI's impact across various sectors, including finance and healthcare, by 2024.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023

Firewalls

Exclusive: Eight vendor AI security predictions for 2024

Experts predict essential eight framework adoption, AI-powered cyber defenses, and talent challenges in AI Security for 2024.

By Contributor • 8 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2023

EduTech

Salesforce fulfils pledge to offer 500,000 upskilling opportunities for women

Salesforce surpasses pledge by providing 500,000 upskilling opportunities for women in the Indo-Pacific region.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Nov 2023

DevOps

Developer's Embrace of Generative AI: A Double-Edged Sword?

Generative AI is set to reshape industries and boost productivity, but concerns over job security and data privacy loom.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Oct 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Job Market stories

Job Market

Digital skills academy launched for UK tech entrepreneurs

Barclays has initiated the Eagle Labs Academy, a free digital platform to foster and equip UK's future tech entrepreneurs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024

Supply Chain

UK hailed as Europe's most advanced digital economy

A new report from the Computer and Communications Industry Association highlights the UK as Europe's leading digital economy, hosting major tech enterprises and attracting USD $30bn in 2022 tech-sector VC investment.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2024