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HCLTech & UiPath partner to deliver agentic automation at scale
Digital Transformation

HCLTech & UiPath partner to deliver agentic automation at scale

HCLTech and UiPath have partnered to deliver scalable agentic automation, combining AI and automation to boost business agility and efficiency globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Jun 2025
Contractor & consulting roles surge as global hiring shifts
Human Capital Management

Contractor & consulting roles surge as global hiring shifts

Contractor and consulting roles surge globally, with Oyster reporting a 46% rise in contractor engagements and a tenfold increase in consulting hires in 2024.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
UKG & ServiceNow to integrate AI for seamless HR & payroll
Data Analytics

UKG & ServiceNow to integrate AI for seamless HR & payroll

UKG and ServiceNow join forces to integrate AI, streamlining HR and payroll to boost productivity and ease administrative burdens across industries.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 29th May 2025
The E-waste security crisis
Data Protection

The E-waste security crisis

Old computers and discarded phones are exposing organisations to data theft, with up to a fifth of cyber incursions occurring at disposal time.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 29th May 2025
KnowBe4 ranked 51st on 2025 list of most loved workplaces
Human Capital Management

KnowBe4 ranked 51st on 2025 list of most loved workplaces

KnowBe4 ranks 51st on Newsweek's 2025 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces, praised for employee trust, respect and engagement worldwide.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 29th May 2025
FENZ encourages use of gas detection system
Risk & Compliance

FENZ encourages use of gas detection system

Better gas detection at a Kawerau power station could help firefighters identify leaks sooner and respond more safely to flammable pentane risks.

By Michael Curreen • 7 min read • Mon, 26th May 2025
Emburse launches global partner community for expense management
Digital Transformation

Emburse launches global partner community for expense management

Emburse has unveiled a global partner community with 140 organisations to improve expense management for travel and finance professionals worldwide.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2025
Businesses consider merging IT & HR to boost engagement
Digital Transformation

Businesses consider merging IT & HR to boost engagement

Nexthink research reveals 93% of IT leaders back merging IT and HR to boost productivity, engagement, and employee satisfaction within five years.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
SAP unveils new Business AI tools & partnerships for growth
Digital Transformation

SAP unveils new Business AI tools & partnerships for growth

SAP unveils advanced AI tools and partnerships, including a smarter copilot and AI agents, aiming to boost productivity and AI accessibility for businesses.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
Celonis, Uniper & Microsoft drive AI-powered energy overhaul
Unified Communications

Celonis, Uniper & Microsoft drive AI-powered energy overhaul

Celonis, Uniper and Microsoft join forces to accelerate AI-driven digital transformation and operational excellence in the global energy sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
Qualtrics named leader in employee experience platform ranking
Data Analytics

Qualtrics named leader in employee experience platform ranking

Qualtrics leads Forrester's Employee Experience Management Platforms report, scoring top marks in AI-powered surveys and analytics for boosting workforce engagement.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
Rewiring HR: How technology and AI are redefining the HR function
Human Capital Management

Rewiring HR: How technology and AI are redefining the HR function

Technology and AI are transforming HR in 2025, shifting it from a back-office role to a strategic function vital for organisational success.

By Sanam Ahmadzadeh Salmani • 5 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
Rimini Street launches new support services for Dayforce users
Human Capital Management

Rimini Street launches new support services for Dayforce users

Rimini Street has been named a Dayforce Community Partner, launching Rimini Manage and Consult services to support and optimise Dayforce HR and payroll globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025
More workers testing positive for meth
Human Capital Management

More workers testing positive for meth

Workplace safety risks are rising as meth detections climbed to nearly a quarter of all non-negative drug tests in March, data shows.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Tue, 20th May 2025
Workday unveils AI agents to boost HR & finance productivity
Data Analytics

Workday unveils AI agents to boost HR & finance productivity

Workday has launched new Illuminate AI agents to boost HR and finance productivity, streamlining hiring, contracts, and frontline worker support.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 20th May 2025
Juniper & ServiceNow expand AI-native automation for networks
Firewalls

Juniper & ServiceNow expand AI-native automation for networks

Juniper Networks and ServiceNow have partnered to integrate AI-powered networking and telecom management, boosting automation for enterprises and MSPs.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 20th May 2025
Safeguard Global to tackle AI & HR risks in LinkedIn Live event
Human Capital Management

Safeguard Global to tackle AI & HR risks in LinkedIn Live event

Safeguard Global will host a LinkedIn Live event on International HR Day addressing global workforce risks amid rising AI adoption in human resources.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 17th May 2025
Recruiters urged to integrate AI as job applications surge 42%
Human Capital Management

Recruiters urged to integrate AI as job applications surge 42%

Job applications have surged 42%, prompting recruiters to explore AI tools to boost efficiency while preserving hiring quality amid growing demands.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Fri, 16th May 2025
Fujitsu named leader in ServiceNow report for Asia Pacific
Digital Transformation

Fujitsu named leader in ServiceNow report for Asia Pacific

Fujitsu has been named a leader in the 2025 ISG Provider Lens ServiceNow report for Asia Pacific, excelling in consulting, managed services and innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 16th May 2025