Gen X stories
Gen X represents a generation navigating the complexities of today's evolving workplace and technology landscape. Stories tagged with Gen X explore how this group is influencing and adapting to significant shifts like the adoption of cloud technologies and the growing emphasis on values-based recruitment approaches.
The content also delves into broader workplace themes relevant to Gen X, such as cultivating people-first cultures amidst change, addressing financial stability in diverse work arrangements, and understanding intergenerational dynamics within organizations. Readers can gain insights into how Gen X balances technological advancements with human-centric work environments and the emerging trends shaping their career decisions and workplace optimism.
Aussie tech workers demand pay rise for office return
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
A new survey reveals over half of Australian tech workers would only return to the office for a salary premium, highlighting remote work's critical value.
Half of Aussie tech staff may work remotely from holidays
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
A survey reveals half of Australian tech workers may work remotely from holiday spots, with 17% already doing so without employer notification.
64% of Australian tech workers mull career change in 2024
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
A study by Robert Half reveals 64% of Australian tech workers are contemplating a career change within the next year, driven by evolving aspirations.
How AI portrays generations: beer is the common link
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
New research by AIport and Turing Post reveals how AI models depict generational groups, uncovering stereotypes and surprising elements in over 1200 images.
Financial stability grows for shift workers in 2024
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
Deputy's latest survey shows financial stability is rising for shift workers, driven by poly-employment and predictable income.
New study shows screen time concerns, Gen Z struggle to unplug
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
A survey by ExpressVPN reveals 86% of parents worry about children's screen time, while 46% of Gen Z are actively trying to cut down, despite facing FOMO challenges.
Australian hospitality sector embraces AI to enhance efficiency
Mon, 12th Aug 2024
Australian hospitality businesses are turning to AI and automation, with 85% using these technologies to enhance efficiency and guest experiences, notes SevenRooms report.
Millennials most likely to quit jobs despite regular manager talks
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
A new report highlights a growing disconnect between UK employees and employers, with Millennials feeling most unsupported.
Gen Z shows more optimism & plans to spend big in Q4
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
Gen Z's optimism and spending power spike in UNiDAYS report, highlighting a shift in mood and loyalty trends for the year's final quarter. Brands, take note!.
Survey reveals 60% of Singapore workers use AI amidst burnout
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
A UiPath survey reveals 60% of Singapore workers use generative AI, positioning Singapore as a top adopter globally amid economic challenges and workload pressures.
Futureful revamps recruitment with values-focused approach
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
Futureful disrupts traditional recruitment with a platform centred on shared values and skills, not CVs, promising better job satisfaction and retention.
Gen Z students prioritise tech despite living cost crisis
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
Gen Z's affinity for high-end, purpose-driven tech purchases defies economic crisis, according to a UNiDAYS survey.
Workers & employers differ in 2024 business growth optimism
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
UK workers' confidence in business growth dampened by cost of living pressures, with 72% optimistic for 2024, compared to 89% of employers.
At the table: cultivating a people-first workplace culture in an era defined by change
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
Nurturing a 'people-first' workplace culture becomes increasingly imperative, balancing technology with human touch, adapting to generational shifts and ensuring professional and personal satisfaction amid change.
NZ sees universal wage growth, highest paying regions revealed
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
Wages are largely up this year, so money may not be the factor it once was in influencing employees willingness to resign.
Making a case for the cloud
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
As Baby Boomers retire, the rise of Gen X and digital natives pressures businesses and governments to adopt advanced cloud solutions for future success.