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JobAdder unveils AI-driven recruitment plans to ease workloads
Customer Relationship Management

JobAdder unveils AI-driven recruitment plans to ease workloads

JobAdder launches AI-driven recruitment plans to ease workload pressures as candidate applications surge 42% year-on-year, streamlining hiring processes globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 28th May 2025
Rippling & WorkTrybe to streamline hiring for Aussie firms
Human Capital Management

Rippling & WorkTrybe to streamline hiring for Aussie firms

Rippling partners with WorkTrybe to help Australian mid-sized firms hire and manage contract workers via an integrated platform amid changing workforce needs.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 20th May 2025

Global Stories

WorkJam & Google Cloud expand AI tools for frontline staff
Supply Chain

WorkJam & Google Cloud expand AI tools for frontline staff

WorkJam partners with Google Cloud to boost AI tools, enhancing frontline staff productivity in retail, healthcare and logistics across Asia-Pacific.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
UKG & ServiceNow to integrate AI for seamless HR & payroll
Data Analytics

UKG & ServiceNow to integrate AI for seamless HR & payroll

UKG and ServiceNow join forces to integrate AI, streamlining HR and payroll to boost productivity and ease administrative burdens across industries.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 29th May 2025
Pigment , Google Cloud partner to boost AI business planning
Data Analytics

Pigment , Google Cloud partner to boost AI business planning

Pigment has partnered with Google Cloud to enhance AI-driven business planning, aiding global firms in making faster, more informed strategic decisions.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 28th May 2025
Salesforce launches Agentforce AI agents for financial services
Digital Transformation

Salesforce launches Agentforce AI agents for financial services

Salesforce launches Agentforce for Financial Services, offering AI agents to automate tasks and boost personalised client engagement in banks and insurers.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
Rimini Street launches new support services for Dayforce users
Human Capital Management

Rimini Street launches new support services for Dayforce users

Rimini Street has been named a Dayforce Community Partner, launching Rimini Manage and Consult services to support and optimise Dayforce HR and payroll globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
Deputy launches Analytics+ to boost real-time insights for shifts
Data Analytics

Deputy launches Analytics+ to boost real-time insights for shifts

Deputy launches Analytics+, a new tool offering shift-based businesses real-time insights to cut costs and boost operational efficiency globally.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 20th May 2025
Safeguard Global to tackle AI & HR risks in LinkedIn Live event
Human Capital Management

Safeguard Global to tackle AI & HR risks in LinkedIn Live event

Safeguard Global will host a LinkedIn Live event on International HR Day addressing global workforce risks amid rising AI adoption in human resources.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 17th May 2025
AI is the shortcut from 'Vacant role' to 'Hired'!
Human Capital Management

AI is the shortcut from 'Vacant role' to 'Hired'!

Employment Hero launches EH Hiring, an AI-powered tool offering small businesses a free, fast path from vacancy to interview with top candidates.

By David Holland • 4 min read • Wed, 7th May 2025
How to turn the contact centre grind into interesting and rewarding work for your agents in 2025
Unified Communications

How to turn the contact centre grind into interesting and rewarding work for your agents in 2025

AI-powered tools are transforming contact centres by easing agents' workloads, boosting job satisfaction, and cutting staff churn in 2025.

By Ian de Sousa and Paul Rilstone • 4 min read • Wed, 7th May 2025
Barracuda appoints Dan McLean to drive ANZ channel growth
Firewalls

Barracuda appoints Dan McLean to drive ANZ channel growth

Barracuda Networks appoints Dan McLean as ANZ Country Manager to drive sales growth and strengthen partner relations in cybersecurity market.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 6th May 2025
UiPath launches free AI automation training for public sector
Digital Transformation

UiPath launches free AI automation training for public sector

UiPath launches free training to equip public sector workers with agentic automation and AI skills amid evolving government workforce needs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Apr 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Rewiring HR: How technology and AI are redefining the HR function
Human Capital Management

Rewiring HR: How technology and AI are redefining the HR function

Technology and AI are transforming HR in 2025, shifting it from a back-office role to a strategic function vital for organisational success.

By Sanam Ahmadzadeh Salmani • 5 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
BrioHR raises USD $6.5 million to boost AI HR in Singapore
Digital Transformation

BrioHR raises USD $6.5 million to boost AI HR in Singapore

BrioHR has raised USD $6.5 million to expand its AI-driven HR platform in Singapore, enhancing digital HR solutions for SMEs across Southeast Asia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 20th May 2025
Skillvue raises USD $6.3 million to scale AI skills platform
Human Capital Management

Skillvue raises USD $6.3 million to scale AI skills platform

Italian HR tech startup Skillvue secures USD $6.3 million seed funding to boost its AI-driven skills discovery platform, supporting global expansion plans.

By Melvin Hipolito • 5 min read • Mon, 5th May 2025
New Zealand urged to boost digital strategy & address tech gaps
Digital Transformation

New Zealand urged to boost digital strategy & address tech gaps

The Technology Users Association urges New Zealand to boost its digital strategy, tackling cybersecurity and tech skills gaps to remain globally competitive.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 2nd May 2025