The future of work is here yet employers are far from upskilling employees at the pace needed. While 83% of the workforce in Australia and New Zealand have expressed the need for data literacy to stay relevant, only 8% of employers provide the same, reveals a new research.
A recent report by Mercer|Mettl says organisations had a difficult time decoding ways and means to ensure optimal employee motivation, thereby affecting productivity.
The most in-demand skills at present required by employers is the ability to use cloud-based tools such as developer tools and software enabling communication, accounting, and customer relationship management.
This expert retirement plan administration provider, catering to Fortune 500 companies in the US, has chosen comic strips as an effective format to break down complex subjects such as data protection and privacy, cybersecurity, etc for employee training.
With half of companies facing a skills gap, HR managers recognize the importance of bringing different generations of workers together, and of training on both hard and soft skills.