The article discusses how global payroll planning is often neglected, yet it is crucial for sustainable international expansion. Many organisations only react to the necessity of establishing payroll as they expand, which can lead to chaotic operations and compliance issues. Highlights Global payroll is usually planned reactively, leading to potential operational chaos. Proactive payroll planning […]
This week, the HR world is buzzing with numbers that reveal the increasing concerns about employee burnout. With a sharp increase in mentions on Glassdoor, this situation demands attention. Source: HR Dive Key Points 12.6% of U.S. jobs, equating to more than 19 million positions, are at risk of automation-related displacement. 70% of adults believe […]
As AI continues to transform the corporate landscape, CIOs are finding themselves at the crossroads of leadership, strategy, and the urgent need for upskilling. In the latest episode of Global Tech Tales, key insights are shared on why AI training has become essential, the new skills required for effective IT leadership, and much more. Source: […]
Welcome to our latest Coffee Break in which we look at the latest legal and practical developments impacting UK employers. EHRC issues interim statement on Supreme Court ruling on the meaning of ‘sex’ The Supreme Court has determined that in the Equality Act 2010, “sex” refers to biological sex only. A “woman” is defined as […]
At the 2025 Gartner Supply Chain Symposium, Vice President Analyst Tom Enright emphasised the crucial role of training in the success of digital transformation initiatives. He urged chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) to spearhead robust learning and development strategies to ensure that teams harness new technologies effectively. Source: Supply Chain 24/7 Key Points 60% of […]
Summary Continent 8 Technologies has successfully spearheaded the migration of Sportingtech from VMware to Nutanix, navigating a critical moment post-Broadcom’s VMware acquisition. This strategic shift was necessary to stave off a staggering 42% rise in virtualisation costs that threatened Sportingtech’s operations. By implementing a comprehensive migration plan, Continent 8 ensured a seamless transition, enabling Sportingtech […]
Summary CrowdStrike, a key player in cybersecurity software, has announced plans to cut approximately 500 jobs, making up about 5% of its workforce. CEO George Kurtz explained that this decision is driven by the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, which has become integral to their operations. He highlighted how AI enhances innovation and efficiency, allowing […]
Japan is grappling with a significant skills shortage, with a staggering 71% of companies impacted. This rate ties with Thailand, making it the highest in Asia. According to research conducted by Hays, competition, salary concerns, and limited promotion opportunities contribute heavily to this talent crisis. Source: HRO Today Key Points 71% of Japanese companies are […]
Summary The Brazilian Reference Form (FRE) for 2025, which is crucial for publicly held companies with a fiscal year ending on December 31, 2024, has a submission deadline of May 31, 2025. This form must be submitted via the CVM’s ENET system. The CVM’s 2025 Annual Circular Letter provides essential updates and compliance recommendations that […]
Summary According to a recent survey by Employ, most US workers believe that the job application process should take no longer than 30 minutes. The report highlights that a significant number of candidates are quick to abandon lengthy applications, and mismatches between job expectations and reality continue to contribute to early resignations. Key Points 71% […]
