THREE CENDANT REAL ESTATE BUSINESSESHONORED BY TRAINING MAGAZINECendant Mobility and Century 21 Real Estate LLC named to Training magazine'sTop 100 list for fifth consecutive year; Cendant Real Estate Franchise Groupmakes debut on list
Newspaper Publisher Lee Enterprises Selects Redmatch to Unify Employee Recruitment Process in 23 StatesRedmatch´s flexible, user-friendly software will link career opportunities at 58 daily newspapers and subsidiaries from New York to Hawaii
A Nationwide Call For Entries For The "Admin To The Rescue!" Contest To Honor Those Unsung Heroes During Administrative Professionals Day 2006GiftCertificates.com
TM, a leading provider of gift certificates and gifting advice to consumers, today announced the inaugural launch of its "Admin to the Rescue!" contest, a nationwide contest in search of the best example of how an administrative professional has saved an executive, a colleague or the company from a business-related mishap.
Elizabeth Woods Brooks has joined Buck Consultants' Stamford, CT office as Director in the Communication practice.Woods Brooks joins Buck from Watson Wyatt, where she most recently served as Senior Communication Consultant and Global Quality Leader for the Communication Practice.
RemedyTemp to Present at 7th Annual B. Riley Investor ConferenceMarch 15RemedyTempInc. (NASDAQ:REMX) today announced that Greg Palmer, president andchief executive officer, will present a company overview at the 7thAnnual B. Riley Investor Conference, Wednesday, March 15, at 1:30 p.m.
CANCER IS NUMBER ONE REASONFor the fifth consecutive year, cancer was the leading cause of long-term absence from work for Americans in 2005, according UnumProvident (NYSE: UNM), the leading provider of disability income protection insurance.
Brokers can identify, quantify and deliver expert insurance claims data analysesAnnounced by Zywave, Inc. -- a leading provider of technology products and services for insurance brokers -- this web-based, P&C analysis tool provides the ability to detect trends over a five-year period for auto, workers´ compensation, property and general liability claims.
It's New, Innovative and Changing the Way Leading Corporate HR Decision Makers and Qualified Job SeeOpportunities-inc.com, LLC provider of on-line personnel recruitment and job search information services announced today the launch of it´s new employment portal "Direct Connect".
Performance Assessment Network, Inc. (pan) Adds SHL Assessments to Online Testing CatalogueLeading Aggregator of Online Test Content Distributes Instruments for Virtually Every Human Resource Assessment Need
New Blog by RealLife HR to Address Issues and Trends in HR and BenefitsA new blog focusing on issues facing the human resources industry will provide expert commentary, analysis and news updates from RealLife HR, a leader in benefits management and outsourcing solutions for companies nationwide.
TALENThire.com, an Atlanta-Based Recruiting Technology Firm, Announced Today the Opening of a West Coast Office"The opening of the office is a direct result of our rapid growth-since we´ve brought on our 500th member, our client´s needs have required us to expand" said Rick Stockfield, partner with TALENThire.com. "By opening the West Coast office, we are better poised to directly serve our client´s needs." The company´s recruiting tool streamlines recruiter vendor management while offering cost saving initiatives through a "name your price" fee model on companies´ fee-approved positions.
New Taleo Verify(TM) Solution Hardwires Background Screening and Verification Directly Into the Hiring ProcessTaleo Verify Delivers Faster, More Accurate Background Screening Results at a Significantly Lower Price
FEW COMPANIES PLANNING CHANGES TO PAY PROGRAMSIN WAKE OF NEW SEC DISCLOSURE RULES,WATSON WYATT POLL FINDSMost Believe Rules Will Not Improve Corporate Governance
New Korn/Ferry Report Examines Challenges, Opportunities for Women in FinanceEntitled Executive Women in Finance: Unique Challenges and Opportunities, the report is based on a survey of nearly 100 female finance executives to better understand their unique professional experiences.
Manpower Employment Outlook Survey for 2nd Quarter Repeats Rock Solid Hiring Plans from U.S. EmployersU.S. employers show no signs of changing their healthy hiring pace in the second quarter of 2006, according to the seasonally adjusted results of the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey, conducted quarterly by Manpower Inc.
PreVisor Underwrites Human Capital Institute's "Financial Services" Learning InitiativesThe Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and PreVisor, a leader in predictive employee selection, announced today that PreVisor will sponsor HCI's Financial Services learning and research track.
Lominger Leadership Competencies Now Available with Halogen eAppraisalNew competency library will give HR managers a valuable resource to develop leadership.
HRsmart, Inc. Marks Record Year-End 2005 Financial ResultsThe company´s continued growth helped it secure an Inc 500 spot for the second year in a row and earn the 54th spot on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500.
SAPPHIRE 06 MAY 16 - 18 ORLANDO, FLORIDASAP will hold its annual customer event, SAPPHIRE 06 Orlando, May 16th - 18th at the Orange County Convention Center. Please reserve these dates on your calendar. Event activities will run from approximately 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. each day. The official invitation with logistics and agenda details will follow in two to three weeks.
DoubleStar's Chief Strategist to be Featured Expert Speaker at the ASMI HR Measures, Metrics and Analytics SummitJoanne Bintliff-Ritchie, chief strategist for leading workforce analytic solutions provider DoubleStar, Inc., will present two sessions at the American Strategic Management Institute (ASMI) HR Measures, Metrics and Analytics Summit next week in Orlando, Florida.
ePerformance Guide Small Business and ePerformance Guide For Managers offer features ranging from goal and competency management to appraisals, development planning and reportingOrganizations are increasingly reaping the benefits of targeted performance management, giving this HR process a central role in their business strategies.
Simply Marketing Utilizes HireDesk To Streamline Recruiting Processes and Improve Quality of HiresSimply Marketing chose HireDesk to replace their manual system in order to automate the way they processed, managed and communicated with applicants.
Overcoming the Downside of Online Personnel SourcingStaffing Expert Bruce Culver Suggests New Strategy for Qualifying Job Candidates
Global Knowledge Acquires Azlan Training EMEA Acquisition provides Europeanmarketplace with unparallAs a result of the transaction Global Knowledge will become the largestCisco Learning Solutions Partner (CLSP) both worldwide and in Europe and thelargest Microsoft Certified Partner for Learning Solutions in Europe.
HR Industry Executives Selected for Outsourcing Panel at IHRIM HRMStrategies Conference, April 9-12 in Washington, D.C.One of the many highlights at IHRIM´s 26th Annual Conference, April 9-12 in Washington, D.C., will be the panel session of HR outsourcing experts. This year´s session titled "HRO: Taking us into the Future," features panel members from IBM, EquaTerra Public Sector, Ceridian, ExcellerateHRO and TriNet, who will share their views on the trends in HRO services that are shaping the HR industry and the job market.
Libby Sartain, Yahoo! Senior Vice President of Human Resources, to Speak at Human Capital Institute'Day one of the Summit, Sartain presents "Brand From the Inside," a session where she will share the "Eight Essentials to Emotionally Connect Your Employees to Your Business." The session offers a preview of an upcoming book she co-authored with Mark Schumann.
MindSolve has established a partnership with ITG Competency Group, one of the leading providers of off-the-shelf competency models.ITG's job-specific models profile hundreds of jobs, with industry-specific competencies as well as a corporate enterprise competency model. MindSolve's alliance with ITG offers strategic benefits for any organization looking to implement competency-based performance management, providing a seamless solution to define and manage competencies, identify and address skills or knowledge gaps, and prepare succession candidates.
Desjardins Financial Security Hoists the Sails and Launches The Enrolment at Home Multimedia ItineraryEnrolment at Home has the flexibility to anchor employers' group retirement savings programs and gives employees the opportunity to learn about their benefit program and the freedom to enrol at their convenience - from any location.
Lou Adler Partners with ZoomInfo to Promote Best Practice Sourcing TechniquesJoint effort will promote passive candidate identification methods through training programs and ZoomInfo´s award-winning search technology.
Overcoming the Downside of Online Personnel SourcingStaffing Expert Bruce Culver Suggests New Strategy for Qualifying Job Candidates
PreVisor Underwrites Human Capital Institute's "Financial Services" Learning InitiativesThe Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and PreVisor, a leader in predictive employee selection, announced today that PreVisor will sponsor HCI's Financial Services learning and research track. Recognizing that different industries often face unique human capital challenges, the Financial Services track is one of several industry-specific areas where HCI is focusing its considerable thought resources.
New Web-based Analysis Tool Helps Brokers Identify and Analyze Claims TrendsBrokers can identify, quantify and deliver expert insurance claims data analyses with the newly-released version 3.0 of RALLE Warehouse (Risk Analysis Loss & Liability Examiner). This application gives brokers the ability to answer nearly any question from their client about claims data experience and develop cost-savings programs, providing an invaluable service for the client and an important value-add difference for the broker.
MindSolve Announces Alliance with ITG Competency GroupMindSolve has established a partnership with ITG Competency Group, one of the leading providers of off-the-shelf competency models. ITG's job-specific models profile hundreds of jobs, with industry-specific competencies as well as a corporate enterprise competency model. MindSolve's alliance with ITG offers strategic benefits for any organization looking to implement competency-based performance management, providing a seamless solution to define and manage competencies, identify and address skills or knowledge gaps, and prepare succession candidates.
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL´S VERTICAL WEB SITES ANNOUNCE CONTENT AGREEMENT WITH YAHOO! FINANCEThe Wall Street Journal´s vertical Web sites today announced that they have signed a new content-sharing agreement with Yahoo! Finance.
Jobs in the new millennium:Canadians strike a balance between work and home lifeNew survey from Workopolis shows Canadians place increasing priority on family
Authoria Continues Profitability in 2005 with 62-Percent Revenue GrowthWins 47 Enterprise-Class Customers; Outpaces the Fast-Growing Strategic Talent Management Market
Monster and DDI Introduce Integrated Assessment Tool toPinpoint Top Job Candidates Quickly and Cost-Companies Offer Solutions to Advance the Matching Process and Benefit Companies of All Sizes
Lou Adler Partners with ZoomInfo to Promote Best Practice Sourcing TechniquesJoint Effort will Promote Passive Candidate Identification Methods through Training Programs and ZoomInfo´s Award-winning Search Technology
Propelity.com Launch Marks Creation of Leading Edge Online Resource for Every Step of the Recruiting and Hiring ProcessFinding your next career or the best candidate for your company just got easier in the Capital Region. Matthew Gough, the founder and former CEO of Mercury Web Solutions today announces the formation of Propelity.com (www.propelity.com), a hire connection for companies and candidates.
Dan Walter has joined Buck Consultants' San Francisco office as Principal in the Compensation practice with a specialty in equity compensation plan design and administration.Walter joins Buck from Smith Barney´s Stock Plan Services group where he was a Senior Vice President and Director.
Invoke Solutions and EMERGE Int. Partner to Deliver Next Generation Cultural Health SolutionNew CHI LIVE solution integrates a validated cultural assessment tool with a real-time researching platform
The Empower Network Joins Forces with H3.com to Enhance Referral Hiring ProcessCollaboration Will Enhance Efficiency and Effectiveness ofEmployee Referral Programs
Media Alert: Knowledge Infusion and Oracle Kick-Off Three City Seminar Series on Driving True BusinessResults Through Talent Management Initiatives Mar 14, 2006
SumTotal and IpLearn Settle Patent LitigationUnder the terms of the settlement agreement, IpLearn will grant toSumTotal, among other things, a release from all claims related to thelitigation, certain licenses and covenants not to sue.
Zoominfo Puts New Spin On Traditional Job Boards With Launch Of Passive Candidate Marketing PlatformJobCast delivers qualified and interested potential candidates directly to recruiters´ inboxes; expands internal referral networks to 29 million business people.
Authoria Introduces Authoria RecruitingTMNewest Module in the AuthoriaR 2006 Talent Management Solution Turns Talent Acquisition into Competitive Advantage for Organizations
HR & IT Collaboration Web ConferenceWhat are the key strategies of getting the teams right and adjusting reporting relationships in HR and IT cooperation? In this web conference Casey Graves and Carl Abercrombie will present the strategy of building a successful HR/IT collaboration at Aflac.
GeoLearning & Harvard Business School Publishing Address U.S. Federal Government´s Human Capital Management NeedsPartnership makes GeoLearning the select provider of Harvard Business School Publishing´s Government Solutions to the U.S. federal government.
Greetings from the Grand Canyon!Hello from the Grand Canyon. WOW what an impressive piece of real estate! Last week at FOSE I had the opportunity to listen to John Chambers, the CEO of Cisco.
CvTips.com Urges Fresh Graduates to Fight for Their RightsFresh graduates should be prepared to negotiate a better salary and conditions when being employed for the first time.
Vertafore Benefits Changes Name to AMS BenefitsNew Identity Leverages Strength of AMS Services
Employer Interest in Consumer-Directed Health Plans Growing, Watson Wyatt/National Business Group on Health Survey FindsSurvey Reveals Strategies Successful Companies Are Taking to Minimize Cost Increases
HODES EXPERTS SET TO PRESENT AT AIRS/NEW YORK TIMES 4TH ANNUAL DIVERSITY SOURCING SUMMITSFeatures Best Practices For Recruiting Top Diversity Talent
Accenture Accepts Minority Corporate Counsel Association's ''Employer of Choice'' AwardDeploy Version 7 is First to Bring Integrated Talent Management Capabilities to Hourly WorkforceNew Deploy Solutions suite blends recruiting and hiring with integrated performance and employee lifecycle automation
NuView Systems, Inc., announced that Gartner, Inc. has positioned the company in the visionaries quadrant of its recently completed Magic Quadrant for the U.S.According to the Gartner study, visionaries are defined as vendors that have a strong vision for delivering an HRMS solution
CyberShift to Showcase Workforce and Expense Management Product Suite at 13th Annual CFO RisingWill showcase the company´s industry-leading Workforce Management 3G
TM Time and Attendance solution as well as its comprehensive expense management solution, Necho Expense
TM 7
TalentFusion Launches New RPO WebsiteTalentFusion, world wide leader in the Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) industry announces the release of talentfusion.com version 2.0.
Authoria and JohnsonDiversey to Co-Present at The Conference Board´s 2006 Talent Management Strategies ConferenceTod Loofbourrow, CEO of Authoria, and Debra Lake, VP of Organizational Effectiveness at JohnsonDiversey, to Speak on Deep Succession Planning and Career Development throughout the Enterprise
Comcast-Spectacor Selects Health Advocacy Service to Help Employees with Healthcare and Insurance IssuesHealth Advocate helps members navigate the healthcare system by providing assistance with a wide range of clinical and administrative issues.
Lominger Will Underwrite Human Capital Institute's Leadership Development Learning InitiativesThe Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and Lominger Limited Inc., a leading development resource firm, announced today that Lominger will sponsor HCI's Next Generation Leadership Development learning and research track.
Obesity-related costs measured and reported by business sectorStudy shows obesity cost $3.55 per member per month (PMPM) for men and $5.71 for women
Work From Home Data Entry Programs ReviewWDTS4U.com purchased over 50 Work From Home Data Entry Programs to reveal scams and legitimate programs.
HireDesk Chairman, Dr. David Jones, delivers thought leadership on how new recruiting automation, coHireDesk a division of Talent Technology Corporation and an award-winning provider of on-demand talent acquisition and retention solutions delivered the keynote address to the membership of the Recruiting Society of the Technology Association of Georgia.
Applied Research Corporation Managing Director to Share Succession Planning Expertise at the Upcoming SHRM Global ForumApplied Research Corporation, a one-of-a-kind human resource consulting firm that delivers comprehensive alignment & assimilation, assessment, coaching, and talent & career management services
Ultimate Software Sponsors IDC's Amy Konary in Free WebcastThree Businesses Break from the Status Quo and Win Big
Lifestyle Family Fitness Chooses Unicru to Optimize Member ExperienceFastest-growing fitness company in the world adopts market-leading hiring management system
HireDesk Shares Recruiting Best Practices With The Technology Association of Georgia´s RecruitHireDesk Chairman, Dr. David Jones, delivers thought leadership on how new recruiting automation, content, and metrics can produce a competitive advantage
LifeCare ® Reaches Milestone: More Than a Half-Million Lives Covered by Innovative Successful AgingSM ServicesUnique suite of services helps individuals resolve full rage of mid-life and
aging-related issues -- caregiving, leading healthier lives, personal coaching, legal
and financial matters, pre- and post retirement planning, and much more
Organizations benefit from improved relationships with middle-aged and
senior customers, members, employees and other key audiences
TheLadders.com Executive to Share Insider Recruiting Tips at SHRM's First Annual Spring AssemblyIn a world where anyone can send a resume in response to an online job posting within seconds, it's almost impossible to find senior talent.
Research Study Confirms That Callidus Truecomp Suite Delivers Rapid ROI To Financial Services CompaniesRevenue Growth, Effective Use of Incentives and Improved Productivity Lead to Payback of Up to $79 Million in as Little as Six Months
Legrand chooses Technomedia for its human capital management (HCM)Technomedia´s Web-based solutions for human capital management andtalent development will help Legrand link competency management tostrategic organizational objectives and to create an HR portal that willsupply the information managers require for their HR processes.
Business leaders, human resources professionals, and the media can get valuable insights on putting health care consumerism into action by attending complimentary executive briefings hosted by Buck Consultants.Seminars are taking place in Boston, New York, Dallas, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Atlanta beginning Tuesday, March 28, 2006. Advance registration is required. For more information and to register, visithttp://www.buckregister.com/lth
Intesi! Resources Now Offers Everything DiSC Trainer CertificationA Phoenix-based training resources company is offering a new service: become certified in using DiSC through the Inscape Publishing's Everything DiSC Trainer Certification Training.
ADP PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING INDEX REVEALS 12 PERCENT INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF BACKGROUND CHECKSPEREmployee Retention and Compliance Cited as Key Benefitsby the Manufacturing Industry
The Real Reasons We Work Sick?LifeCare ® Poll Has the Answers
Beeliner Surveys Offers Live Online Workshop Series:The Soup to Nuts Surveying SeriesThe first workshop, "Your Survey: Stellar Performer or Shredder Material?" will run on April 18th @ 4 p.m. EDT and repeat again on April 19th @ 10 a.m. EDT.
Convergys Joins "BPO Services Powered by SAP" ProgramConvergys is largest holder of outsourced SAP licenses
ACSESS and NAPS Join Forces to Present "Spring Tide - Taking You to the Next Level"Spring Tide features an international lineup of leading industry trainers that can help professionals in the recruitment, employment and staffing services sectors expand their expertise in meeting the needs of North American businesses and job seekers.
Compuware and the Eclipse Foundation Announce the Tools Services Framework (Corona) ProjectCorona to Enable Integration and Interoperability for all Eclipse-based IT Development Teams
Expat Network, the Major Support Network for Expatriates Around the World, Launches the Contact Directory 2006Every year in January Expat Network publishes the latest edition of a book essential to all expatriates working in the major corporate and industrial sectors: the Contact Directory. The latest version of this annual contacts "bible" was published this year with all the relevant information updated and new contacts consolidated.
COMPANIES PREPARING FOR AVIAN FLU ACROSS THE GLOBE,WATSON WYATT SURVEY FINDSThe survey of 90 multinational companies found that 52 percent of companies operating in Asia-Pacific are considering putting programs in place in that region to deal with the avian flu.
SafetyTell.com Today Announced the Launch of the First Turn-Key Workplace Health & Safety Problem Reporting ServiceSafetyTell.com today announced the launch of the first turn-key workplace health & safety problem reporting service designed to add anonymous problem reporting to traditional safety programs in organizations and businesses.
Roger Gaston Joins Kenexa as Executive Vice PresidentGrowth of Kenexa´s Employment Process Outsourcing Offering Drives Addition of HRO Superstar
iCIMS Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work in New JerseyIn its second year, the award program is designed to identify, recognize and honor the best places of employment in New Jersey; that is, those organizations that show dedication to their employees´ growth and quality of life.
Beeliner Surveys Offers Live Online Workshop Series: The Soup to Nuts Surveying SeriesBeeliner Surveys/Spinfish today announced a new series of live online workshops titled "The Soups to Nuts Surveying Series" featuring Beeliner CEO Amanda Trombley and survey expert David Cirillo, PhD of Cirillo Consulting.
HR.com Announces Nominations Open for National Employers of Excellence AwardsAnnual awards presentation salutes outstanding achievement in the field of Human Resources
PLATEAU SYSTEMS CELEBRATES TENTH ANNIVERSARY WITH RECORD YEARCompany Achieves Significant Milestones in Financial Performance, ProductInnovation,Global Expansion and Customer Satisfaction
Technomedia appoints Sean McKenna as Regional Vice President for OntarioWith the goal of doubling its annual sales within three years,Technomedia appointed Sean McKenna in order to support its Canadianexpansion through new customers and strategic partnerships in Ontario.
Tampa Bay Business Journal Recognizes MilitaryStars as 2006 Best Place to Work in Tampa BayExcellerateHRO Ranked A Leader Among Human Resources Business Process Outsourcing Providers by Independent Research FirmForrester evaluated ExcellerateHRO´s current offering and strategy for HR business process outsourcing (BPO) against 34 criteria, grouped into three high-level areas: Current Offering, Strategy and Market Presence. ExcellerateHRO was selected as a "Leader" based on its scores in each of these areas.
Derrick Barton, Chief Talent Officer of the Center for Talent Retention, Leads Pre-Conference Workshop at Human Capital Institute's National SummitThe afternoon of April 5, Barton presents "Engaging and Retaining Your Key Talent," a session that teaches human capital professionals how to build proactive engagement and retention systems into the fabric of their organizations.
LatPro.com announced today that it has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Small Businesses in Florida by DiversityBusiness.com.With over 30,000 members, DiversityBusiness.com is the nation´s largest organization representing diversity-owned and small businesses.
Ceridian Web Forum: Understanding Roth 401(k)Retirement savings plans are a popular benefit with employees. A new option, the Roth 401(k) plan gives employees even more flexibility in how they save for their retirement. Understanding the benefits of offering a Roth 401(k) starts with understanding how they differ from both Roth IRAs and traditional 401(k) plans.
Hewitt Associates Opens HR Outsourcing Center in PolandNew Center Extends Company´s Global HR BPO Capabilities
EMPLOYERS GET A CHOICE WHEN IT COMES TO THIRD-PARTY EMPLOYMENT & WAGE VERIFICATIONFounded in 1983, Barnett Associates provides unemployment tax and claims management to over 2,500 corporations; including many of the country´s biggest employers in automotive, financial services, media and entertainment, communications, pharmaceuticals and consumer products.
RiverSource Diversified Equity Income FundA Lipper Fund Award is presented to one fund in each Lipper category for achieving the strongest trend of consistent risk-adjusted performance against its category peers over a three-year period.
The U.S. Postal Service Accounting Help Desk in St. Louis, MO, has earned highly coveted recognition as a Certified Center of Excellence by Purdue University.The Center for Customer-Driven Quality
TM at Purdue University benchmarks the performance of over 20,000 customer service call centers in 43 different industries in North America.
CENDANT MOBILITY REACHES NEW MILESTONES IN 2005Record results enhance the firm´s leadership position in the global mobility management industry
Authoria and Justin Menkes, Ph.D., to Present Webcast on Identifying and Developing Future LeadersMenkes, Author of Executive Intelligence, Will Describe How Top Companies Use New Approach to Find, Hire, and Promote Extraordinary Executive Talent