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Major gap found between HR spend & employees' top priorities

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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Research reveals flexible work and mental health support top employees' priorities for 2026, urging firms to align budgets with actual workforce needs.
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Australia ranked eighth globally for life-work balance in 2025

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Australia ranks eighth globally for life-work balance in 2025, boasting the highest minimum wage and shorter average work hours among top economies.
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Softonic sees surge in wellness app downloads during April

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Softonic reports a surge in downloads of stress-relief apps during Stress Awareness Month, with wellness tools now doubling on its platform in a year.
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Thrive launches 'Wellness Era' with rewards for employee health

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Thrive has launched the 'Wellness Era' programme, rewarding UK employees with cash and spa vouchers for improving sleep, stress, and physical activity.
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Flexible meals report highlights productivity boost in Singapore

Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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A new report by Deliveroo for Work reveals that flexible meal options can enhance productivity as Singapore's businesses embrace flexible work arrangements.
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ISACA survey: One third of tech staff have changed jobs

Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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A recent ISACA survey reveals one in three tech professionals have changed jobs in two years, with 74% of firms worried about retaining talent.
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AI to transform the workplace, reducing frustrations

Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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Artificial intelligence is set to revolutionise the workplace by alleviating common frustrations for knowledge workers, according to Dr. Molly Sands of Atlassian.
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Reimagining the workplace that was never built for women

Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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In tech, the conversation about women has shifted from entry to retention and influence, as traditional structures hinder their leadership advancement.
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IWD 2025: Empowering women in the workforce through AI

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Wayfinder unveils WayGPT, an AI initiative aimed at empowering women in the workforce by enhancing access to education and professional development.
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Why helping women march forward starts with creating workplaces where they can thrive

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Empowering women in the workplace is crucial for business success, with flexible policies at Ricoh fostering a supportive environment that boosts productivity.
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How to support women in tech and why closing the gap matters

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As the gender gap in Australian tech persists, experts call for strategic support to empower women in STEM, enhancing diversity and organisational performance.
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Breaking barriers: Overcoming challenges for women in the IT sector

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Women in the IT sector face challenges from cultural biases to a persistent gender leadership gap, but initiatives are underway to foster inclusivity and empowerment.
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IWD 2025: Balancing AI leadership: Growth & soul in the hands of women

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As AI transforms industries, women leaders are crucial in balancing technological growth with ethical responsibility, enhancing societal good and work-life balance.
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Tech leaders calling for gender equality & inclusion

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day approaches, tech leaders are advocating for gender equality, pushing for inclusive environments within the industry.
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IWD 2025: Breaking Barriers: building an inclusive tech industry where women thrive

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, the tech industry is urged to foster an inclusive culture where women thrive through representation and support.
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The flexibility factor: How digital childcare solutions are helping women return to work

Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day 2025 is celebrated, digital childcare solutions emerge as vital tools, enabling women to re-enter the workforce while balancing caregiving.
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Breaking barriers with AI: A path to workplace inclusivity for women

Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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As AI increasingly penetrates workplaces, experts highlight its potential to foster inclusivity for women, who remain disadvantaged in tech roles.
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Tech pros embrace AI, boosting productivity & reducing stress

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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A survey by The Access Group reveals 74% of tech professionals use artificial intelligence, saving nearly three hours a week and enhancing workplace productivity.
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HR leaders turn to AI for employee wellbeing focus

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Aconso's latest research highlights that 72% of HR leaders are increasingly turning to AI and automation to tackle rising workloads while enhancing employee wellbeing.
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Remote workers logging longer hours than office peers

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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A report by Cloudbrink reveals that remote workers log longer hours than office employees, challenging productivity misconceptions in hybrid work environments.