Contractors stories
Regional pay data could help data centre employers tackle shortages as DataX Connect expands its 2026 survey across Europe and the United States.
The merged staffing group is tightening regional control as clients demand more blended workforce solutions and AI reshapes service delivery.
AI agents are set to reshape hiring and team structures, pushing firms towards global talent pools and outcome-based work.
Demand for specialist AI and technology freelancers has climbed sharply as companies across Europe plug skills gaps and move projects to production.
Startups in Singapore are shifting spending towards Anthropic's Claude, as OpenAI's lead has narrowed sharply in new transaction data.
Freelancers and creators will now be able to receive faster local payouts as Trolley taps Thunes' network across 140 countries.
The overhaul is meant to help the workforce group tackle skills shortages, tighter regulation and rising AI use in Australia.
Clients at CLA's advisory arm will get faster financial insight as the firm trains an in-house AI model on its own workflows and reviews.
One in five large contractors have missed UK work because supplier documents could not be produced fast enough, a survey found.
Banks and insurers are scrambling for scarce regulatory experts as deadlines bite, even after cutting about 8,000 permanent roles this year.
The promotion aims to sharpen One.site's push into construction software as contractors seek to cut paperwork and improve site safety.
UK contractors face heavier safety scrutiny as BuildwellAI's new platform aims to cut record-keeping gaps and defect risks.
Smaller builders could get a year more to sort cover, as NSW parliament weighs a delay to mandatory professional indemnity insurance rules.
Construction teams could replace spreadsheets and scattered tools as RIB rolls out an AI-native platform aimed at faster decisions in UK projects.
Visitors and engineers now face easier access and better facilities after a GBP £2 million overhaul across eight UK sites, Pulsant said.
Rising ATO checks are pushing small business owners to insure against accountants' fees and other audit costs, BizCover says.
Most Australian workers using AI at work have had no formal training, leaving security, privacy and skills gaps as adoption races ahead.
Solo by MYOB has already saved early users 17 hours a month, as the software group uses the app to test a new build model.
More than half a million UK sole traders risk missing the first Making Tax Digital deadline, with just 30% saying they understand the rules.
Australian employers could ease cross-border payroll and compliance burdens as Remote broadens access to its platform for partners and AI agents.
