Industry News – General developments across sectors
This article dives into the increasingly critical issue of HR burnout, highlighting its impact on organisational effectiveness. As HR’s role expands, maintaining the wellbeing of HR professionals has never been more essential for business success. Key Points HR professionals are facing higher burnout rates due to increased workloads and expectations. Chronic stress in HR can […]
Summary New research from people2people Recruitment indicates alarming signs of burnout among employees, with many feeling the effects even before mid-year. With 40% of Australian workers anticipating greater stress levels this year, this article dives into the need for employers to address burnout proactively. The financial implications are significant, as businesses face higher absenteeism and […]
Workhuman has just snagged the top spot in employee recognition, solidified by notable accolades from G2 and Everest Group. The company is hailed as a game-changer in the employee recognition landscape, shifting from merely rewarding efforts to fostering a culture of appreciation that drives performance. Source: https://ct.moreover.com/?a=56710651496&p=14e&v=1&x=iIHYrVegv99CENVcwLDfKg&u1=ND&u2=up-urn:user:PA191813171 Key Insights Workhuman is the #1 vendor in […]
President Donald J. Trump has signed an executive order aimed at making in vitro fertilisation (IVF) more accessible and affordable. With the high costs of IVF deterring many couples from pursuing treatment, this initiative has potential repercussions for healthcare entrepreneurs and businesses alike. The IVF Market: Ripe for Disruption The U.S. fertility market is worth […]
Summary A Nevada judge has ruled that the Las Vegas Aces must face some allegations in former player Dearica Hamby’s federal discrimination lawsuit, which pertains to her pregnancy. All claims against the WNBA have been dismissed. Hamby claimed she was unlawfully traded to the Los Angeles Sparks due to her pregnancy and alleges retaliation by […]
Summary The latest edition of the TFT Bi-Weekly News Roundup covers significant happenings in the fintech world as of 10 May 2025. This roundup highlights key appointments in the sector, from the FCA appointing David Geale as executive director to various significant leadership changes across fintech companies. It also features updates on funding, partnerships, and […]
The Fintech Times has summarised the latest happenings in the fintech world for you this week, showcasing key appointments, funding news, partnerships, and more. Check it out for a comprehensive snapshot of what’s buzzing in the industry! Source: The Fintech Times Key Points FCA appoints David Geale as executive director for payments and digital finance. […]
This article from Business Insider explores the increasing necessity of documenting your work achievements in today’s competitive job market. It highlights how tracking your performance can influence your career advancement and job security as companies tighten their focus on employee metrics. Source: Business Insider Key Points Job performance evaluation is becoming more critical as companies […]
In a recent study by the HR.com Research Institute, it’s revealed that many organisations are still stuck in the old ways of hiring reactively, rather than proactively planning for talent acquisition. This research shows a staggering disconnect between the priorities of HR teams and their actual recruitment practices. Key Points 51% of organisations rely on […]
The article explores the recent election of Pope Leo XIV and its intriguing connections to human resources practices. It discusses the recruitment lessons that HR professionals can learn from the papal conclave, such as transparency in decision-making and the importance of excluding biases to maintain focus during critical choices. Source: Personnel Today Key Points The […]
