Cornerstone study backs shared CHRO-CIO workforce planning
about 10 hours agoOrganisations with shared HR and IT planning are acting on workforce changes 13% faster, as AI forces quicker decisions on skills and roles.
Kiwi stories
Ohakune residents still boiling drinking water as town enters 'recovery mode'
Boil notices remain in place while testing continues, though Ohakune's water supply has been restored and the emergency is easing.
Kiwi firefighters head to US to help tackle unprecedented wildfires
The deployment will give New Zealand crews urgent experience as unprecedented blazes threaten the US north-west and western Canada.
Hato Hone St John declares major incident after record calls
Emergency call handlers are under strain as the ambulance service braces for more pressure after the busiest day in its history.
Yellow rain watches issued for Northland, Auckland and Westland
Heavy falls may trigger warnings as a warm, moisture-laden front sweeps across the upper North Island and Westland.
New Zealand unveils nine industry-led school subjects
Students in Years 12 and 13 will gain school qualifications tied to jobs and training as the government seeks to ease skills shortages.
Water New Zealand hails STEM subjects to ease skills gap
The sector's 10,000-worker shortfall could widen unless more students see water jobs beyond engineering, Water New Zealand says.
How New Zealand's workplace safety law changed
Businesses will face new duties from April 2027 as Wellington puts serious harm at the centre of workplace safety law.
Editor Interviews
Conversations with technology leaders, founders and operators.
SiteHive gains traction with unblinking eyes on the job
Construction firms can now monitor dust, noise and weather remotely, helping avoid delays and environmental breaches across hundreds of sites.
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Data-driven transport: The future is here
Australia's truck driver shortage is set to triple by 2029, pushing fleets towards data tools that could make autonomy viable.
Wed, 17th Jun 2026
Geotab using telematics and AI to reshape fleet management
Rising fuel costs and safety risks are pushing fleet operators to use Geotab telematics to cut idling, reroute trips and monitor fatigue.
Fri, 5th Jun 2026
Workday GO offers growth potential for mid-sized enterprises
Australian and New Zealand mid-sized firms will gain faster deployments and real-time people, payroll and finance insights from Workday GO.
Tue, 2nd Jun 2026
Expert Opinions
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Your organisation is not managing psychosocial risk, it just thinks it is
Missed early warning signs are leaving employers exposed to rising claims, resignations and burnout across their workforces.
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Safety isn't just a launch state, it's a discipline
AI wellbeing coaches face persistent probing, and the company says health tools must be monitored daily as attacks grow more sophisticated.
about 1 month ago
Why workplace AI is creating a quiet legal risk most businesses haven't caught ...
Australian employers face privacy, dismissal and confidentiality exposure as staff use AI without training or clear rules, lawyers warn.
3 months ago
International Women's Day 2026: Death by a thousand qualifications
5 months ago
5 ways women in tech can negotiate a pay rise
5 months ago
Why fintech needs more women in the room where risk decisions are made
5 months ago
It's time to make a genuine effort to retain experienced and ...
5 months ago
Latest News
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Rail Safety Week begins with crossing safety campaign
More than 150 organisations are backing a national push to curb the rise in fatal and near-miss incidents at Australia's railway crossings.
Geotab launches investigations tool for Asia Pacific fleets
The platform could cut manual incident reviews for fleets by combining telematics, evidence and case tracking into one auditable record.
New Zealand eases runway safety rules for regional airports
Smaller airports could cut compliance costs as revised rules allow shorter runway safety areas and, in some cases, arresting systems.
Intelematics connects one millionth vehicle to eCall
ANCAP's new safety criteria are likely to make emergency-call systems a must-have, after one million vehicles were linked to Intelematics' platform.
Our Editorial Team
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Sofiah Nichole Salivio
News Editor
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Tom Richmond
Reviewer
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Interview Editor
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Damian Seeto
Gaming Contributor
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Darren Price
Consumer & Gaming Writer
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David Shilovsky
Interview Editor
David joins us from a primarly sports reporting background, but has a keen interest across all facets of technology, especially any Apple product, the latest in OLED televisions and gaming consoles. He brings significant editorial experience to the role, with various digital and print publications on his CV. In his spare time, David enjoys watching or playing sport, playing video games and checking out live music.
Analyst Insights
Industry research and analysis from leading firms.
Workplace safety market set to hit USD $42.96 billion
Employers are boosting spending on digital tools and training as safety moves from compliance to a driver of productivity and retention.
Last week
Gartner sees finance talent shift towards digital skills
Automation could shrink entry-level finance roles as Gartner says 20% of firms will pour all talent spend into advanced digital skills by 2028.
Last month
Sphera named Verdantix leader in process safety software
Verdantix's latest ranking underscores buyer demand for integrated systems, as AI and broader risk management weigh more heavily in software selection.
Tue, 30th Jun 2026
Verdantix names viAct an innovator in workplace safety
Fragmented safety alerts are pushing industrial buyers towards integrated video analytics platforms that can feed one workflow across sites.
Thu, 14th May 2026