OnlineBenefits.comFor those of you interested in the future of HR, HR.com reviews OnlineBenefits.com who provides two modules for their online benefits application for large and small firms. For a small company, you could get your employee benefits website running in about 20 minutes.
BenefitsLink.comBenefitsLinks.com is a website that provides users with up-to-date Benefits news, information, and has it´s own benefits recruitment site that was named, for the second year in a row by CareerXRoads.com, one of the top 50 recruiting sites on the Internet.
BenefitNews.com: Timely benefits informationNeed up-to-date benefits news, information, and articles? Benefitnews.com is one of the most comprehensive and well-rounded information sites, not to mention that access to their resource center and information is free!
SimpataWith the memorable slogan, "Conquer your mountain of paperwork", Simpata realized that one of the mounting challenges to companies is the redundancy of many HR administrative tasks. They have developed their Internet solution, which specializes in Benefits and Payroll, but also includes HR services.
MoreBenefits.comAt the end of October, MoreBenefits released version 3.0, an employee self-service version of their online benefits application. Join HR.com as we review this new version that enables employee to make more choices with their benefits.
Worklinks.comWorklinks.com is an "online work-life solution" that gives companies time saving tools to offer their employees to assist them with work-life balance issues. Divided into Working, Learning and Living, Worklinks offers companies the ability to develop their own online workplace community.
Online Benefit Providers: Who should you go with?This three part series will provide a comprehensive listing of the majority of small and mid-market online benefits providers as well as their best features.
Online Benefits Applications: Who are your options? (2/3)This article provides a listing of many great options if you''re small to mid-sized looking for online benefits providers. The intent of the article is to assist employers with their research to show various options, choices and competitors.
Online Benefits Providers (3/3)The final article of this series takes a look at the basic process to deciding upon a e-vendor and some of the major obstacles we''re still facing in implementing these systems.
The Benefit ManagerCheck out this software application if you're looking at automating your benefits.
Payroll for WindowsCheck out this small business software application for automating your payroll processes.
Dr BenefitsDrBenefits is an online software solution for companies that wish to outsource their administrative human resource management activities. The services include payroll, benefits enrollment, employee service data center, employee relations and management services.
Compensation and Benefits AdvisorCompensation and Benefits Advisor is a web-based product that provides updates and advice on a variety of compensation and benefits issues. The product is available through The West Group´s website www.hr-esource.com.(August 2001)
Evest Online: The Ultimate Professional ServiceOriginally designed with SOHO´s and independent consultants in mind, Evest Online has developed their suite of business applications that is accessible and affordable for both small and larger organizations.
PowerPayroll by PayMaxxHow much time do you spend preparing the payroll for your employees? If it´s anything more than fifteen minutes, it is too long. At least according to PowerPayroll, which promises to help, you complete the payroll process within fifteen minutes and with only 12 mouse clicks.
Fringe Facts OnlineAn online benefits enrollment and communication service designed to ensure your employees know how much their benefits actually cost the company.
MyBenefitSourceIf you are considering outsourcing your Payroll and Benefits functions, take a look at MyBenefitSource. MBS promises to ''wear all your
administrative hats'' so you can have more time for strategic planning and other essential duties.
Reality HR: A Conversation with Dena Regan-Dena Regan is the Manager of Global Benefits for JDS Uniphase Corporation. We spoke to her about moving to an online benefits solution.
Reality HR: Ben Schwartz, Outsourcing Benefits Administration-Molson Inc., a global beer company, recently outsourced their benefits and pensions administration. HR.com spoke to Ben Schwartz, Vice President, Global Compensation & Benefits, about what they did.
Vendor Profile: LumenosRebecca Kubica, HR.com´s Benefit Analyst, recently spoke with Doug Kronenberg from Lumenos. The company is a leader in consumer-driven healthcare, and Kronenberg is their Chief Strategy Officer.
Reality HR-CUNA-HR.com speaks with CUNA about what brought employee self-service to the forefront of their business agenda.
Pension Funding Reform: An Analysis of the Bush Administration's ProposalAn examines the effect of the proposed pension reforms unveiled by the Bush Administration on January 10, 2005; from Employment Policy Foundation.
Reality HR: Loree Farrar and Barbara Oshima of Yahoo!HR.com's Compensation and Benefits Analyst, Rebecca Kubica, recently spoke with Loree Farrar and Barbara Oshima on Employee Retention through Benefits Technology.
HR.com Finalizes Compensation and Benefits Workshops for Annual Employers of Excellence Conference 2005Over 100 educational workshops available for attending senior HR professionals.
Trends in Employee Benefits: What's Hot, What's NotThe highest priority for employer provided benefits programs should be to protect the employee from significant financial hardship due to illness, disability, or death. A recent study listed the top five HR concerns of employers and employees.
Changing The Employee Mindset From Entitlement to Engagement: It Can Be Done!New Guide Features Tips To Motivate Workers To Make Critical Benefits Decisions
Automated Open Enrollment-A Must for Forward-Thinking CompaniesGood news for HR professionals frustrated with the avalanches of paperwork or the tangles of different spreadsheets needed to get employees signed up at open enrollment time. Now there´s a better way to conduct open enrollment: implementing a powerful software solution that successfully automates all the steps in the process; from HR.com and Kronos.
Trends in Employee Benefits: What's Hot and What's NotHR.com´s Jeff Chad discusses using employee benefits as a tool to attract, retain, and grow good employees.
Benefits GovernanceGovernance comprises processes and systems by which organizations of all sizes operate. From HR.com´s Jeff Chad.
Workplace Options Announces Acquisition of HelpHorizons.com, Inc.Acquisition gives customers access to scheduling software and advance provider connectivity solution.
Benefit Software Inc. Helps Communicate the Value of Employee BenefitsBenefit Software Inc. (www.bsiweb.com), developer of Fringe Facts ® Communicator software, helps U.S. Epperson Underwriting Company.
TriNet Implements Newmerix´s Automate!Test to Ensure Optimum Quality of ItsTriNet Leverages Automate!Test´s Application Adaptive Testing Capabilities to Ensure Its 1,000 Customers Experience Trouble-Free Outsourced HR Management on the PeopleSoft Platform.
HR XCEL Continues National Growth Opens Sales Office In Washington D.C. AreaHR XCEL looking forward to business development in Washington.
Blue Shield of California Transforms Human Resources Operations with OracleComprehensive Solution Streamlines HR Functions, Cutting Cycle Times from Weeks to Seconds.
Competition Can Reduce Employee Benefits CostsHighRoads Proves that Online Auctions Deliver an Average 15+ Percent Savings - Without Sacrificing
Quality
Workscape Promotes Bill Bergen to Senior Vice President and Chief Information OfficerWorkscape, a proven provider of outsourced benefits, compensation and performance management solutions, has promoted Bill Bergen to the position of senior vice president and chief information officer (CIO.)
Zywave, Inc. announced the 5.0 version release of Decision Master® Warehouse (DMW)DMW is a claims analysis tool for brokers that uses clients’ real data for strategic management of healthcare and Rx costs and utilization.
30,000 Clients Using Newly Updated Software-as-a-Service Payroll Application ADP ENHANCES PAY EXPERT SOLUTION TO EMPOWER CLIENTS WITH GREATER CONTROL AND VISIBILITY INTO THEIR BUSINESSES
Michael Sternklar joins Mercer HR Services as Chief Operating Officer, Head of AmericasDesign & Technology MainHR XCEL Names Janet LeClair as PresidentFormer Wachovia HR Leader Replaces Founder, Who Steps Down as President of Charlotte-Based HRO Firm
Former Wachovia HR Leader Replaces Founder, Who Steps Down as President of Charlotte-Based HRO FirmBarbara Sheridan co-founded HR XCEL, a Charlotte-based provider of Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO) services, in 1998. After nine years of leading the company she grew into a multi-million dollar business, Sheridan now steps down as President, moving into an advisory position on the Board of Directors.
HR XCEL Names Janet LeClair as PresidentFormer Wachovia HR leader replaces founder, who steps down as president of Charlotte-based HRO firm.
AGILITY HR Launch's HRXpertA proprietary assessment tool helping businesses improve compliance and avoid employment litigation
Hidden Employee Benefit Costs - Lawsuits, Legislation and Employer Demands Fuel ReformHidden Employee Benefit Costs - Lawsuits, Legislation and Employer Demands Fuel Reform in the Insurance and Securities Industries
Employee benefits advocate provides tools for employers to mitigate their employee benefit liabilities and improve their employee benefit programs.
Frito-Lay and Intermountain Healthcare Case Studies Lead Off IHRIM in Philadelphia in SeptemberMeasuring the investment in human capital is key to an organization’s success now and in the future -- whether that investment is employee recruiting, performance management, skills development or benefits administration. IHRIM’s "Human Capital Measurement and Analytics" event, September 18-19 in Philadelphia, features case studies and presentations that will specifically describe how to measure and analyze human capital – and utilize it as a competitive advantage.
Paychex Appoints Ian Sexton as President of StrombergIndustry veteran to lead workforce management company.
Upcoming Benefits Management Forum and Expo Features Workscape Executive and ClientDaryl Ashley, Senior Vice President and General Manager Outsourced Benefits Administration for Workscape, a leading provider of outsourced benefits, compensation and performance management solutions and Workscape client Patrick Donahue, Vice President, Benefits for Saint Barnabas Health Care System
Workscape Reports Record Second Quarter ResultsCompany Continues Expansion to Support Growing Client Base
Los Angeles HR Firm Assists Local Employers with Newly Enforced Undocumented Worker LegislationCPEhr helps small California employers comply with regulations and avoid penalties
PAYCHEX ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF BENETRACWeb-based benefits enrollment and administration technology offers Paychex
clients expanded opportunity to meet employee benefits needs
Globoforce Names Rachana Srivastava Vice President, ServicesSrivastava Brings Strong Leadership in IT, Professional Services and Human Capital Management to New Position.
Secova Powered By Ultralink Announces Rapid Growth Since Mereger One Year Ago Secova Powered By Ultralink Announces Rapid Growth Since Mereger One Year Ago -- Secova Adds 12 New Clients in Past Year, Including Several Fortune 500 Companies
Secova powered by UltraLink, a leading provider of human resource and benefits management services, today announced a significant growth in revenue and company size since the merger of Secova and UltraLink was completed one year ago. The company has added 12 new clients and demonstrated significant success with its Dependent Eligibility Audit services, saving clients between 6-17% annually in health care costs.
Philadelphia Newspapers LLC Selects Benelogic For Online Benefits ManagementBenelogic, a best-of-breed provider of online benefit management portal applications, is pleased to announce that Philadelphia Newspapers has selected Benelogic as their online benefits enrollment partner.
Workscape and Cadbury Schweppes Team to Deliver Compensation Management Session Tim Clifford, CEO, president and co-founder of Workscape, Inc., a leading provider of outsourced benefits, compensation and performance management solutions and Jan Vernon, senior vice president of Compensation & Benefits at Cadbury Schweppes
HR XCEL Offers Clients an Innovative View of Service Delivery Utilizing innovative, cost-saving Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO) methods and technologies, HR XCEL excels at making clients’ lives easier.
HR XCEL Offers Clients an Innovative View of Service DeliveryUtilizing innovative, cost-saving Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO) methods and technologies, HR XCEL excels at making clients’ lives easier. After enjoying a 30% annual growth rate, the firm is offering its clients yet another innovation -– 24/7 access to a Web-based "dashboard" view of HR XCEL’s service delivery.
HR XCEL Selected by DAK Americas to Provide Benefits and COBRA Administration Specialized HRO provider signs client agreement with leading supplier of commodity and specialty products
HR XCEL Selected by DAK Americas to Provide Benefits and COBRA AdministrationSpecialized HRO provider signs client agreement with leading supplier of commodity and specialty products
MyWave Elements(TM) portal helps insurance agencies deliver the ultimate client experienceZywave, Inc., a leading provider of insurance technology services for brokers, today announced the introduction of MyWave Elements(TM), a revolutionary new platform for broker-to-client communication.
Zywave Unveils Revolutionary New Broker-Client Communications PlatformThe information technology revolution is changing the way we work and communicate in the insurance brokerage industry. The latest area to feel the impact – broker/client communications. For clients, these customer service platforms, or client portals, allow for significant efficiencies in how they find information, manage risk and interact with their brokers. For brokers, this same technology enables them to communicate, connect and collaborate more effectively with their clients and prospects than ever before. MyWave Elements™ portal helps insurance agencies deliver the ultimate client experience.
Benelogic Named a BenefitPoint Premier Enrollment PartnerBenelogic, a best-of-breed provider of online benefit management portal applications, announced today that it entered into a partnership with BenefitPoint®, a Vertafore, Inc. company and leader in benefits automation, to provide enrollment technology solutions to BenefitPoint’s brokerage and consulting firm customers.
Janet Weinstock Joins Benefit Concepts to Direct Sales in the Southeastern U.S.Benefit Concepts, Inc. announced today that Janet Weinstock has joined the company as Regional Sales Manager covering the Southeastern United States. In this new role Ms. Weinstock will be responsible for the distribution and management of the benefits administration outsourcing services offered by Benefit Concepts. Ms. Weinstock has established an office in Tampa, Florida to service clients located in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama and Mississippi. In this capacity Janet will be working with both prospective end user clients and the broker/consultant community.
Perceptive Software to Present and Exhibit at CUPA-HRDocument Management 101 will illustrate how HR departments can improve business processes by taking control of forms, faxes, emails and more.
Perceptive Software to Present and Exhibit at CUPA-HRDocument Management 101 will illustrate how HR departments can improve business processes by taking control of forms, faxes, emails and more.
Solve the Issues of Benefits OutsourcingOn almost a daily basis, the human resource professionals who work with third-party providers must resolve some sort of problem with that relationship. As a road map through the issues that inevitably arise from outsourcing benefits, the new WorldatWork publication of Strategic Benefits Outsourcing: How-to Series for HR Professionals by Dianna Smith, CCP, CBP, provides a holistic approach to the overall outsourcing process.
Workscape Reports Third Quarter Year-to-Date Results;Sales Exceed More than 200% of Same Period 2006New and Renewed Client Relationships, Expanded Product Line and New Market Opportunities Highlight Third Quarter Momentum
BeneTrac Honored with eHealthcare Leadership Awards for Benefits Management Leading benefits management provider recognized with gold and silver
eHealthcare Leadership Awards
Workscape Expands Outsourced Benefits Administration Sales ForceRodney Fredia Assumes Responsibility for Western Regional Sales
Custom Benefits Administrators Selects MphasiS Healthcare Solutions' Custom Benefits Administrators Selects MphasiS Healthcare
Solutions' JackRabbit for Real-Time Reporting Capabilities
Zywave, Inc., announced today additions to Broker Briefcase®, an Internet content libraryZywave, Inc., a leading technology provider of products and services for insurance brokers, announced today additions to Broker Briefcase®, an Internet content library that hosts thousands of customized, agency-branded, templates that facilitate broker-to-client communication. The application contains marketing materials, benchmarking information, educational articles for brokers’ clients and newsletters and other communications for clients’ employees.
Arthur Warady Joins eMergent Benefit Solutions, LLC, as EVP of TechnologyeMergent Benefit Solutions, LLC ('EBS') is pleased to announce that Arthur D. Warady has joined the company as Executive Vice President of Technology. In this capacity, Warady will play a key leadership role in the continued development and communication of EBS' technology strategy and vision.
Workscape Hires Veteran Sales Leader as Vice President of Compensation and Performance Business UnitChris O'Grady to Head North American Sales Initiatives for Company's Award-Winning Solutions
Mercer creates advanced Rx benefit design, Dx-Rx Pairing Mercer creates advanced pharmacy benefit design based on latest medical
evidence
Dx-Rx Pairing(tm) represents state-of-the-art innovation, addresses
barriers to patient compliance
Mercer creates advanced Rx benefit design, Dx-Rx Pairing Mercer creates advanced pharmacy benefit design based on latest medical
evidence
Dx-Rx Pairing(tm) represents state-of-the-art innovation, addresses
barriers to patient compliance
ADP SETS STANDARD FOR BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING SOLUTIONS More than 100 Clients Live with ADP Including Sodexho, EMC and DCP Midstream
Workscape Names Tony Marzulli as Chief Marketing OfficerStrategic Additions to Management Team Designed to Support Company’s Next Level of Growth
SAPPHIRE ‘08 May 5 - 7 ORLANDO, FLORIDASAP will host its annual customer event, SAPPHIRE ’08, in Orlando, Florida from May 5th – 7th at the Orange County Convention Center. Please reserve these dates on your calendar. An official invitation with logistical details and press agenda information will follow within the coming weeks.
Workscape Recaps Banner Year; 2007 Record Sales Growth Attributed to New Clients and Strong Product Company’s Unique Leadership Position in Talent Management and Benefits Administration Categories Further Supported by Numerous Successful Implementations, Strategic Relationships and New Product Offerings
Upcoming Business Health Agenda 2008 Features Workscape ExecutiveBreakout Session Leverages Personal Health Care Utilization and Employee Data to Promote Enhanced Decision Making and Communication
BrokerageBuilder(TM) and BrokerageBuilder Express(TM) offer a range of services for any size agencyZywave®, a leading technology provider of products and services for insurance brokers, announced today a new addition to BrokerageBuilder(TM), its Web-based, agency management system.
Warren L. Ezra Joins Benefit ConceptsBenefit Concepts, Inc. announced today that Warren Ezra has joined the company as Regional Sales Manager covering the Southeastern United States.
Workscape Expands Executive Team; Hires General Manager to Lead Growing Talent Management Business Experienced Software and Technology Executive to Drive Next Phase of Company’s Leadership Position in Talent Management Category
Workscape Proudly Unveils Donation of WARM2Kids Learning Center to Westborough YMCALong Term Sponsor of WARM2Kids Also Hosted Reception Prior to Learning Center’s Ribbon Cutting; Special Guests Included NFL Legend Doug Flutie and Celtics champion, M.L. Carr
Easy Benefit Statements Opposes HSA SubstantiationEasy Benefit Statements (EBS) strongly opposes any proposal that would require substantiation of Health Savings Account (HSA) withdrawal transactions or any radical change to the current administration of HSAs.
Zywave’s Agency Management System Now Offers Enhanced Commission Tracking For Easy, Flexible PaymentAgency commission tracking is a critical component to agency management that is often neglected because of system complexity or having no system at all. BrokerageBuilder™ allows agencies to easily identify when commissions are due and to forecast earnings.
HR Outsourcing Is Great, But Not Everywhere Companies Use It to Focus More on HR Strategy The outsourcing of HR continues, but it is not the runaway train many predicted when the practice emerged about a decade ago, suggests a recent study by the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp).
Enwisen Sells Broker Suite to PlanSource Enwisen Sells Broker Suite to PlanSource – Move Allows 100% Focus on Continuing Leadership in Workforce Communications Market