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Japan hires older workers

Japan is running one of the most closely watched workforce experiments in the developed world, and it’s not by choice. With one of the fastest ageing populations on the planet... Read more

How countries are attracting Gen Z into skilled trades

For much of the past decade, the story around skilled trades has been one of decline, ageing workforces, falling apprenticeship numbers and a persistent perception among school leavers that a... Read more

Free virtual field trip explores landslide science

Teachers across Aotearoa are being invited to take students on a free virtual journey through Central Otago this August, where they will learn how landslides shape the landscape — and... Read more

What Australia’s skills shortages tell Kiwis

Trades remain the single biggest contributor to Australian job shortages, with roughly half of all technician and trades occupations still classed as undersupplied. Vacancy fill rates for trade roles have... Read more

How businesses can fight impersonation scams

Scammers don't always need to break into a company's systems to steal from its customers. More and more, they just pretend to be that company. They copy a logo, copy... Read more

Do you overshare at work?

Someone in your office has told you more than you wanted to know. Maybe it was the blow-by-blow of a stomach bug, the state of their bank balance, or exactly... Read more