Workplace stories

G-P launches new employment services, Meridian Suite
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G-P, the specialist in global employment compliance, has unveiled its vision for global growth technology, a new category that will move the EOR industry into a new phase.

Humly launches partnership with Australia's MadisonAV
Last week
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As part of its ongoing worldwide expansion, Swedish workplace experience company, Humly, launches a partnership in Australia with MadisonAV.

Appian names Asia-Pacific Innovation Award winner for 2023
Last month
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As one of Australia's leading Lenders Mortgage Insurance (LMI) providers for the residential market, Helia has been recognised for its innovation in using the Appian Platform.

Three steps to achieving greater developer productivity
Tue, 28th Mar 2023
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Inadequate or multiple tools make it harder for teams to quickly identify issues before they hit production and accelerate engineering velocity.

Why this human resource science makes people think it's magic
Tue, 14th Mar 2023
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As someone tasked with using language to capture and express AbilityMap's qualities, I have been trying to put AbilityMap's difference into words for some time.

IWD 2023: Supporting Women in the Workplace, Beyond International Women's Day
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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The past decade alone has seen big changes to female representation in the workplace, but there's still a long way to go.

IWD 2023: How equity can boost organisational success
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Diverse teams are known to be more innovative and better equipped to identify new opportunities and solutions that may not have been apparent to a homogeneous group.

Workplace design a crucial factor for better employee experience - report
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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The key to a successful workplace could be its design, according to research from Ecosystm and Neat.

How technology can level the playing field in the hybrid era
Tue, 14th Jun 2022
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As businesses across the globe continue to grapple with the aftershocks of the COVID-19 crisis, it’s become crystal clear that the hybrid work model is here to stay.

Company values increasingly important in post-pandemic world
Thu, 12th May 2022
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New research released today reveals that company values are the new currency when it comes to employee retention in a post-covid economy.

Microsoft identifies top workplace trends in latest report
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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When it comes to work, Kiwis place an especially high value on relationships and results over hours worked, Microsoft's Work Trend Index Report finds.

Logitech focuses on work meetings with AI powered RightSight 2
Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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The Logitech RightSight 2 uses audio and video AI to detect people's placement in the room and the location of their voices.

Meta deepens integration between Facebook Workplace and Microsoft Teams
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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There will be two new integrations that will help businesses who use both Workplace and Microsoft Teams to communicate more easily with their employees.

Poly defines six 'personas' that sum up the Australian workforce
Mon, 23rd Aug 2021
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According to Poly, 92% of employees in a typical enterprise can be categorised into the six baseline personas.

Are productivity tools helping or hindering employees?
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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Technology implemented to keep employees engaged and productive is frustrating and slowing them down, new research from Citrix reveals.

Hybrid workplaces key to success in 2021, study shows
Fri, 7th May 2021
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The report found that Australian businesses are concerned about productivity and burn-out for those working remotely, but plan on using technology to improve collaboration among teams.

Citrix closes $2.25b deal to acquire Wrike, empowers modern work models
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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Through the acquisition, Citrix plans to continue to develop a comprehensive cloud-based work platform that empowers all employees and teams.

The intelligent workspace for Australian businesses returning to work
Tue, 27th Oct 2020
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With the right workspace management tools, businesses can easily access information about who is in an office, how long they have been there, and how long they can stay.

Workplace from Facebook study reveals disconnect between frontline and HQ leaders due to COVID-19
Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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Frontline leaders are being blocked from strategic decision making compared to their HQ counterparts, despite pandemic pressures.

Employee wellbeing key part of future workplace strategies, study finds
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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“How businesses combat the challenges posed by COVID-19 and re-shape their workplace strategy, will lay the foundation for an entire generation's future of working."

Facebook adds new video conferencing apps to Workplace
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
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Facebook has announced a series of updates for organisations using Workplace and Portal to collaborate with colleagues.

Citrix partners with HPE to aid employees returning to offices
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
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“Citrix is one of the partners that HPE is working very closely with to enhance existing solutions with components that are tailor made for COVID-19 response.”

Facebook unveils product and business updates as it outlines Future of Work vision
Mon, 25th May 2020
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Facebook has announced a series of product and business updates as it looks to outline its vision for the future of work and how it sees Facebook’s technology helping companies work flexibly.

Facebook's Workplace unveils new features to help business navigate COVID-19
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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"With many countries currently experiencing at least some form of lockdown, businesses are waist-deep in uncharted waters."