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SEEK, Jobstreet, & Jobsdb unite platforms in major tech change
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Leading job marketplaces SEEK, Jobstreet, and Jobsdb unite in a significant merger, utilising SEEK's AI technology to enhance employment services across the Asia Pacific region.
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Cremorne Digital Hub launches programme to foster local tech scaleups
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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Melbourne's Cremorne Digital Hub unveils CDH Scaleup Program to bolster local tech firms and limit offshoring.
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SEEK launches JobStreet Express for semi-skilled segment
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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SEEK, which owns Southeast Asia’s career platforms JobStreet and JobsDB, has introduced JobStreet Express, now available in Singapore.
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Job ad levels remain at record levels, applications falling
Tue, 15th Mar 2022
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January and February were record months for job ads on seek.co.nz, yet candidates are hesitant to hit the apply button.
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Employment Hero completes funding following KeyPay acquisition
Mon, 21st Feb 2022
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Employment Hero, the employment as a service provider, has raised $181m in funding, following its recent acquisition of KeyPay.
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State of the nation: SEEK reports extreme impact on job market by COVID-19
Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Advertisements for new jobs have fallen drastically since the COVID-19 outbreak took hold, according to the latest employment snapshot from SEEK New Zealand.
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Talent acquires Kiwi IT recruitment company
Mon, 4th Nov 2019
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Talent snags Experis NZ in significant IT biz acquisition, bolstering local market presence.
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Aus-based employment platform raises AU$22m in funding round
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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Aussie Employment Hero nets AU$22m, eyes global expansion with SEEK-led Series C boost.
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Job ads are down and salaries are up - SEEK
Mon, 17th Jun 2019
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Aussie job ads dip 6.5%, yet average salaries rise by 3.4%, reports SEEK.
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Tech recruitment firm Talent takes home coveted award
Tue, 28th May 2019
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Talent wins at NZ Hi-Tech Awards for bolstering Kiwi tech sector.
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IT industry fuelling the positive NZ job market
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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New statistics from SEEK NZ show the job market is in good shape with more jobs and higher salaries up for grabs.
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AI 2020 Report: What does Artificial Intelligence look like in the future?
Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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AI spending skyrockets to $57.6bn, set to reshape enterprises.
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New Zealand job market growth re-balances to regions - SEEK
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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Auckland's job creation slows as regional NZ employment surges, with SEEK data showing more job applications.
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Gender equality: The importance of understanding what motivates your workforce
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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Women want to participate equally in leadership positions, so why does gender imbalance in top-level roles still exist?.
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Demand for tech skills intensifies across Australia
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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Job advertisement numbers in Australia are on the rise, with the strongest growth in mining and engineering, according to data from Seek.
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Ask SEEK to find you a job with Alexa
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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SEEK pioneers voice-activated job search in Aus with Alexa skills.
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Exclusive interview: SEEK's new video platform set to revolutionise recruitment
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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Seek is collaborating with Spark Hire to revolutionise the way employers find talent, through the use of video screening.
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SEEK app update delivers 75% increase in job applications
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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The company now processes 60% of its traffic through mobile and receives nearly 1.5 million applications via mobile devices per month.
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Good news for Kiwis: Increase in jobs ads - IT workers in highest demand
Mon, 29th May 2017
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Kiwis rejoice as job market soars, particularly in ICT where demand and salaries eclipse other sectors.
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Kiwis keen on ICT industry with top hires in tech sector
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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SEEK's Employment Report reveals top job opportunities in New Zealand with ICT roles offering an average salary of $92,700.
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More ICT job opportunities on the market - more money too
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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The current job market is in good stead. August saw a 9.9 percent rise in the number of advertisements on SEEK when compared to 12 months earlier.
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SEEK NZ stats show it’s a good time to be working in ICT
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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​Seek recently released data that reveals they had almost 5 percent more jobs advertised in July 2016 than 12 months earlier, with ICT in the lead.
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Aussie ICT industry strong, according to new figures
Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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Australian ICT sector exudes vigour with a striking 10% surge in job ads, while cyber security talent is highly sought-after.
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Is Christchurch NZ's latest IT hotspot?
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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Christchurch's tech scene booms, with SEEK revealing a surge in IT jobs as the city's rebuild diversifies job opportunities.