Matthew Sellers

Matthew Sellers

With a degree in Economics and a good head for numbers, Matthew is a keen follower of financial and business news. He writes for Key Media on a wide range of business-related topics.

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UK firms advised to vet IT hires amid North Korean impersonation scheme: report

UK firms advised to vet IT hires amid North Korean impersonation scheme: report

'Many of the remedies are in the hands of the HR department, which usually has very little experience dealing with a covert state adversary'

Government launches new relocation grant to help people find work

Government launches new relocation grant to help people find work

'We want to remove barriers for job seekers who have a suitable job offer and need to move to take it up'

Health NZ confirms data breach affecting staff in lower North Island

Health NZ confirms data breach affecting staff in lower North Island

CHRO offers 'sincere' apologies after sensitive staff data accessed from Health NZ's Central region —investigations continue

Dell sheds 25,000 roles amid sweeping workforce overhaul

Dell sheds 25,000 roles amid sweeping workforce overhaul

'Despite these difficult decisions, we continue focused efforts to empower our employees and attract, develop and retain talent'

Transport company ordered to pay $30,000 after drug test rumours

Transport company ordered to pay $30,000 after drug test rumours

Employer ordered to pay damages for humiliation, loss of dignity and emotional harm

U.S. job cuts surge in February amid federal workforce reductions

U.S. job cuts surge in February amid federal workforce reductions

Country sees highest monthly layoffs since July 2020 during pandemic

Is AI nicer than your staff?

Is AI nicer than your staff?

Allstate Insurance finds AI chatbots more empathetic than human representatives

Musk, Ramaswamy call for 5-day return to office for US federal employees

Musk, Ramaswamy call for 5-day return to office for US federal employees

'If federal employees don't want to show up, American taxpayers shouldn't pay them for the COVID-era privilege of staying home'

NLRB rules Meta's 7,200 confidentiality agreements unlawful

NLRB rules Meta's 7,200 confidentiality agreements unlawful

Cites 'overly broad' language in severance agreements

SHRM removes ‘equity’ from DEI program ‘to address flaws’

SHRM removes ‘equity’ from DEI program ‘to address flaws’

World's largest HR association faces backlash from members, HR professionals