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UK workers overwhelmed as AI adoption outpaces support & training

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Research shows 71% of UK workers feel AI tools are advancing faster than they can learn, causing anxiety and highlighting a need for better support and guidance.
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Hyland appoints Sharon Brand as Chief Human Resources Officer

Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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Hyland has appointed Sharon Brand as Chief Human Resources Officer to lead global HR strategy and foster an inclusive, high-performing workplace culture.
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KnowBe4 ranked 51st on 2025 list of most loved workplaces

Thu, 29th May 2025
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KnowBe4 ranks 51st on Newsweek's 2025 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces, praised for employee trust, respect and engagement worldwide.
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Cybersecurity professionals set to gain new trauma support

Wed, 28th May 2025
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The Chartered Institute of Information Security teams with PTSD Resolution to offer trauma therapy and mental health support to UK cybersecurity professionals from May 2025.
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Westcon-Comstor awarded Great Place To Work in 27 countries

Sat, 17th May 2025
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Westcon-Comstor has been certified a Great Place To Work across 27 countries, including the UK, with 80% of staff praising its culture and leadership.
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Lenovo report reveals slow progress in Gen AI workplace shifts

Wed, 14th May 2025
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Lenovo research reveals 81% of IT leaders prioritise productivity, yet under half feel their digital workplaces effectively support transformation with Gen AI.
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Team building drives long-term gains for UK IT professionals

Tue, 13th May 2025
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New research reveals 82% of UK IT and telecoms professionals find team building boosts collaboration, with 52% experiencing lasting benefits.
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Kao Data adopts PepTalk to boost Harlow data centre morale

Tue, 6th May 2025
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Kao Data partners with JCA Engineering and PepTalk to boost worker engagement and safety at new KLON-03 data centre in Harlow, UK.
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Tech firms to prioritise soft skills in 2025 hiring drive

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Startups.co.uk's 2025 report shows 74% of UK tech firms now prioritise soft skills over hard skills in hiring, reflecting a shift in industry preferences.
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Calabrio boosts contact centres with over 70 new AI features

Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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Calabrio unveils 70+ new AI-driven features in Calabrio ONE, boosting efficiency and customer service in contact centres, available within six months.
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Thrive launches 'Wellness Era' with rewards for employee health

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Thrive has launched the 'Wellness Era' programme, rewarding UK employees with cash and spa vouchers for improving sleep, stress, and physical activity.
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New platform promises human-centric hiring revolution

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Tech entrepreneur Kayla Parry has launched Job Matched, a recruitment platform aiming to modernise hiring by prioritising a candidate's personality and cultural fit.
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UK firms adopt tracking tech to combat 'quiet quitting'

Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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New data reveals that 81% of UK businesses find employee tracking technology effective in combating issues like 'quiet vacationing' and 'quiet quitting'.
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Rimini Street earns Great Place to Work certification globally

Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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Rimini Street has secured Great Place to Work certifications in multiple regions, highlighting its commitment to a positive workplace culture and employee satisfaction.
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ECI Software lauded as a Great Place to Work in 2025

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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ECI Software Solutions has been recognised as a Certified Great Place to Work for 2025 across seven countries, celebrating its seventh consecutive year in the US.
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ISACA survey: One third of tech staff have changed jobs

Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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A recent ISACA survey reveals one in three tech professionals have changed jobs in two years, with 74% of firms worried about retaining talent.
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DEI: A blessing or a burden in the workplace?

Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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Debates surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion policies in workplaces intensify, with advocates and critics discussing their impact on meritocracy and culture.
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Cloudera named among Ireland's best workplaces for women

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Cloudera has been honoured as one of Ireland's Best Workplaces for Women 2025, celebrating their ongoing commitment to supporting female employees.
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Women at Confluent: Busting myths, breaking barriers & building an inclusive future for Tech

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, the women of Confluent challenge outdated myths about tech careers, advocating for an inclusive future in data and technology.
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Breaking bots and barriers: Accelerating gender inclusion in Cybersecurity

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day celebrates progress, experts highlight the need for greater gender diversity in cybersecurity to tackle evolving threats and ensure innovation.