Employment stories - Page 4
ScotlandIS launches 2025 tech industry survey for insights
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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financial systems
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digital economy
ScotlandIS has launched its annual Technology Industry survey, seeking insights from the tech sector to inform its 2025 report amidst ongoing challenges.
'My job found me!' - recruitment reinvented for the future
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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recruitment
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opinion
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employment
A revolutionary shift in recruitment technology is transforming the job market, empowering candidates to say, 'A job came looking for me!'.
Scott Armul promoted to EVP at Vertiv for 2025
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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ai
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leadership
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vertiv
Vertiv has promoted Scott Armul to Executive Vice President of Global Portfolio and Business Units, effective 1 January 2025, to lead growth strategies.
Click Start training closes UK's digital skills gap, boosts careers
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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ibm
Click Start, a new UK digital skills programme, has transformed career prospects, with 94% of participants ready for tech roles and 1,000 connected to opportunities.
Skills-based hiring trends grow stronger in tech sector
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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recruitment
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employment
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testgorilla
As skills shortages plague the tech sector, 88% of firms now prefer skills-based hiring, up from the 81% average in other industries, reveals TestGorilla.
Learnosity launches AI Labs, creating 20 new tech roles
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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edutech
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ai
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education, learning & training
Learnosity launches AI Labs, creating 20 new R&D roles for driving AI innovation in edtech; CEO Cooney pledges to democratise advanced technology for educators.
Ashdown Group releases 2024 IT salary guide amid economic shifts
Fri, 24th May 2024
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
The Ashdown Group's 2024 IT Salary Guide reveals a 27% drop in job posts amid economic slowdown, but optimism rises with potential Bank of England rate cuts.
Insight ranked among UK's Best Workplaces for Development 2024
Fri, 24th May 2024
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leadership
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employment
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great place to work
Insight Enterprises has been named one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Development for 2024, securing 31st place for super-large organisations.
Ciena study reveals rising optimism among CSPs towards AI
Fri, 24th May 2024
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edutech
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Ciena's new study reveals a surge in AI optimism among global CSPs, predicting enhanced operational efficiency, job growth, and monetisation prospects.
SuperTech unveils roadmap to boost West Midlands economy
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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fintech
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clean technologies
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jobs
SuperTech, the UK's first ProfTech supercluster, reveals a Research and Innovation Roadmap to boost Birmingham's economy, aiming to create 4,600 jobs and add £1.5bn.
Lack of training hindering career progression, study reveals
Fri, 17th May 2024
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edutech
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e-learning
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management
Poor management and lack of development opportunities hinder career progression, with workers feeling undervalued and young employees considering leaving.
Widespread unpaid overtime & mental health taking its toll
Thu, 16th May 2024
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overtime
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mental health
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employment
A new survey reveals 84% of UK workers feel compelled to work overtime, averaging an extra 23 hours monthly, impacting health and personal lives.
Guidewire study reveals customer attitudes to AI in insurance
Wed, 15th May 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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email
Guidewire's latest study reveals varied customer opinions on the insurance industry, highlighting the impact of personal experiences, tech advances, and diversity.
IT visibility gap threatens job satisfaction, research reveals
Fri, 10th May 2024
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ai
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cisco
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it professionals
Cisco's research reveals a significant visibility gap in IT infrastructure worldwide, causing developer strain and risking application downtime.
Peckham's digital skills boost for black & ethnic minorities
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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ai
The Institute of Coding, UAL, UK Black Tech, and the London Borough of Southwark unite to advance digital training for minority communities.
Employment report reveals 2024 forecasts & anxieties
Wed, 1st May 2024
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recruitment
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employment
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work-life balance
People2people Recruitment's latest report presents business growth predictions, employment preferences, and worker anxieties for 2024.
Colt DCS expands hyperscale services with new West London site
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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edutech
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public cloud
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supply chain
Colt DCS is set to expand its hyperscale services with the acquisition of land in Hayes, West London, to extend its existing facility, boosting the IT capacity.
Flexible work practices boost diversity in tech roles
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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flexible work
Flexible working practices have fuelled a significant rise in diverse job applicants within the tech sector, suggests a report from Wiley Edge.
New CIC Tech Channel Ambassadors targets IT skills gap
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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edutech
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government
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education, learning & training
Tech Channel Ambassadors strives to boost the UK IT industry's profile and inclusivity, targeting recruitment of 100,000 diverse individuals.
Digital Poverty Alliance warns of rising UK digital divide
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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edutech
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healthtech
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education, learning & training
DPA warns incoming UK government of escalating digital poverty, with an estimated 19 million, including one in seven adults and one in five children, suffering from the issue.