Employees reported rising anxiety around job security and growing frustration with workplace expectations. Nearly 7 in 10 workers believe AI will lead to layoffs within the next three years, while almost half fear personally losing their jobs to AI tools and automation.
The latest data suggests organisations are now facing more complicated workplace investigations, increasing pressure on HR and employee relations teams.
The industrial action follows more than 15 months of enterprise bargaining negotiations between DXC and unions representing around 200 technology professionals.
According to Gartner and Greenhouse, recruiters are becoming overwhelmed as candidates use AI to mass apply for jobs.
According to the ACT government’s budget review, the consumer price index was forecast to rise by 3.25% in 2025-26.
