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Logistics sector 18,000 workers short by 2028
Robotics

Logistics sector 18,000 workers short by 2028

New research warns freight delays and higher consumer prices loom as New Zealand’s logistics worker gap is projected to quadruple by 2028.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 28th Jun 2023
What does the future look like for housing in New Zealand?
Hybrid & Remote Work

What does the future look like for housing in New Zealand?

Higher costs are pushing home ownership further out of reach, as New Zealand buyers favour central, higher-quality housing and amenity.

By Michael Curreen • 10 min read • Tue, 9th May 2023
Tenure – what to expect in 2023 and tips to get them to stay
Human Capital Management

Tenure – what to expect in 2023 and tips to get them to stay

Gen Z and millennials are driving shorter job stints, leaving employers to rethink retention as average tenure settles at two to four years.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Sat, 28th Jan 2023
Third of homeowners not confident they are adequately insured
Risk & Compliance

Third of homeowners not confident they are adequately insured

Rising rebuild costs are leaving many Kiwi homeowners exposed, with 30% unsure their cover would fully replace a total-loss house.

By Michael Curreen • 6 min read • Fri, 28th Oct 2022
What does the future construction workforce look like?
Data Analytics

What does the future construction workforce look like?

Digital tools are becoming vital as the industry fights a skills shortage and tries to lure younger, tech-savvy workers.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 16th Jun 2022

Global Stories

Gen Z stories

Digital employee experience key to attract young talent: Riverbed
Fintech

Digital employee experience key to attract young talent: Riverbed

Riverbed Global Digital Employee Experience Survey 2023 explores expectations of digital natives, hybrid work, and the evolving role of IT.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2023
Quarter adults wish personal info not available online:Uswitch
Unified Communications

Quarter adults wish personal info not available online:Uswitch

Photographs, home addresses, and date of birth were among the personal details available online through search engines.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Fri, 1st Sep 2023
Gen Z in the dark on basic internet terms – research
Unified Communications

Gen Z in the dark on basic internet terms – research

The DNS Research Federation suggests young people are risking their safety online by using the Internet without knowing what key terms mean.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 18th Aug 2023
Adobe Future of Creativity Study shows growth for creators
Digital Transformation

Adobe Future of Creativity Study shows growth for creators

Adobe study reveals that Australian creators are capitalizing on the booming Creator Economy, with 48% monetizing their content.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2022
Can biometrics help? 123% increase in Gen Zs scammed online
Biometrics

Can biometrics help? 123% increase in Gen Zs scammed online

In the three years leading up to 2022, the number of Gen Zs who fell victim to online scams rose by 123%, according to Ping Identity.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2022
Understanding modern retail through the Gen Z filter
Digital Transformation

Understanding modern retail through the Gen Z filter

Reaching 'Generation Omnichannel': How retailers are adapting to the shopping habits of Gen Z, the emerging cultural and economic powerhouse.

By Richard Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Jul 2022
The best ways to attract young talent during labour shortages
Virtualisation

The best ways to attract young talent during labour shortages

New research from Citrix reveals hybrid working and ventures into the metaverse are top of mind for Gen Z workers.

By Jessie Chiang • 5 min read • Mon, 20th Jun 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Gen Z stories

Australians dubious about data security & AI, reveals Versent study
Data Protection

Australians dubious about data security & AI, reveals Versent study

Australians express high levels of concern about data security and fear of AI, according to a study by tech firm Versent.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2023
AI to play an important role in Australian Christmas shopping
eCommerce

AI to play an important role in Australian Christmas shopping

Australian consumer spending is set to decrease this festive season due to cost-of-living pressures, says Sitecore report.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
Gen Z dismissive of online security: Findings from the annual 'Oh Behave Report'
EduTech

Gen Z dismissive of online security: Findings from the annual 'Oh Behave Report'

New report reveals alarming trends in Gen Z's attitudes towards online security, as well as increased cybersecurity concerns and adoption of measures.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2023
Education sector urged to embrace AI's rising influence
EduTech

Education sector urged to embrace AI's rising influence

Almost one in five students have reconsidered their current or future study and career prospects as a result of AI tools.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Fri, 30th Jun 2023
Bridging the generation gap: Gen Z in the workforce
Hybrid & Remote Work

Bridging the generation gap: Gen Z in the workforce

Generation Z, the new breed of digital nomads, is shaking up the world of work and forcing employers to align with their values and provide flexibility.

By Chris Wade • 6 min read • Wed, 25th Jan 2023