Monster Expands Performance Assessment Solution in Response to Increasing Employer DemandCompany to Add International Capabilities and Expand Occupational Categories
PDS Partners with Burning Glass Technologies Offering Resume Parsing as Part of its Vista HR, Payroll & Benefits SolutionPDS today announced its partnership with Burning Glass Technologies to offer resume parsing as part of its Vista HRMS as well as resume search and match capabilities as add-on functionality. This new offering will enable Vista clients to dramatically reduce the time and expense of processing inbound resumes and matching candidates and open positions.
Nexient Learning Named Finalist for Learning Solutions Partner of the Year in Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT AwardsMicrosoft Partners Program IMPACT Awards honour Microsoft´s Canadian technology partners´ and their commitment to customer satisfaction
National Recruitment for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games kicks-off at workopolis.com"Corporate athletes" wanted for 1,200 full-time, 3,500 temporary and
25,000 volunteer Games positions
Antal International Opens New Office in Mumbai, IndiaIndustry Leading Executive Recruiters Expand Presence to Address Growing Need for Executive Consultancy Solutions in India.
ADP NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT REPORT SHOWS UNITED STATES ADDED 78,000 PRIVATE SECTOR JOBS IN SEPTEMBERADP Report Provides Valuable Data About U.S. Employment Situation
Online Training Designed to Prevent Smoking Gun E-mails Wins AwardRules adopted by the US Supreme Court will make it common practice for an organization´s e-mails to be examined during litigation. Countless employers will have to defend "smoking gun" e-mails written by their employees. How can organizations manage this looming disaster?
Accurate Background, Inc. Named Thirteenth Fastest Growing Technology Company in Deloitte´s TeAttributes the company´s entrepreneurial spirit to its 265 Percent revenue growth.
New Mind Power Research RevealedOn Tuesday, October 10th at 7:30 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, Baron Mastery Institute, a world leader in mind power research will reveal new scientific information that proves that creating wealth is actually a science. Limited seats will be made available for this exclusive teleseminar.
Briefings with Mr. Benrey are available at Office 2.0 or via telecon.TROVIX CEO TO Present "Blitz demonstration" of trovix recruit AT UPCOMING OFFICE 2.0 CONFERENCE
Prestige Care Hires Kronos(R) to Streamline Hiring Process; Innovative senior services organization reinforces reputation with implementation of advanced selection and hiring toolTo take the risk out of hiring and add more time for patient care, Prestige Care Inc. has selected the Workforce Acquisition(TM) solution from Kronos(R) Incorporated (Nasdaq: KRON). Prestige Care, a complete senior service organization, will implement the selection and hiring tool throughout 24 assisted living facilities and 19 skilled nursing facilities. Kronos will help Prestige Care streamline its hiring process while ensuring consistency and legal compliance with each new hire.
Fiserv Inc. to Provide Webcast of Third Quarter 2006 Earnings CallFiserv Inc. (Nasdaq: FISV) will provide a live broadcast and replay of its third-quarter 2006 earnings conference call over the Internet.
Briefings with Mr. Benrey are available at Office 2.0 or via telecon.TROVIX CEO TO Present "Blitz demonstration" of trovix recruit AT UPCOMING OFFICE 2.0 CONFERENCE
Pinstripe Shares Insights on Rethinking Human Resources at Securities Industry Association 2006 HR & Diversity ConferenceCo-Presentation with U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Addresses New Approaches to Talent Management and Diversity
MESSAGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (MTI) WHITE PAPER REVEALS"FOUR WAYS SPEECH RECOGNITION IS GOING TO CHANGE MID-MARKET RETAIL"
Hay Group launches new Board Effectiveness Practice Lead by Beverly BehanHay Group is pleased to announce the launch of its new Board Effectiveness Practice, to be led by Beverly Behan, worldwide practice Managing Director.
Time For Action, Time For Change - An Employer´s SymposiumStrategic Employment Solutions (SES) is hosting its third annual employer conference on October 13th, 2006 for companies interested in a labour pool that is diverse, talented and highly retainable - Persons With Disabilities.
Primacy Relocation Launches Improved Web Portal as Global Business Expansion ContinuesPrimacy Relocation, a leading global provider of employee relocation management services, launched an updated, nine-language version of its Web site and client portal this week [www.primacy.com], providing a wealth of up-to-date information in a more searchable and navigable platform.
"ENERGY COSTS CLOBBERING WORKERS PAYCHECKS," SAYS NAM PRESIDENT ENGLERLabor Day Report Provides Snapshot of U.S. Economy
Arnold Milstein elected to membership in Institute of MedicineMercer Health & Benefits is first benefits firm to be represented in IOM
Ontario employees embrace cell phone banAMEC´s solution eliminates the dilemma of choosing between
safety and productivity while driving
Monster Canada to Sponsor Human Capital Institute's Montreal City Summit:'Our Future: A Public Dialogue' Will Address Critical Human Capital IssuesThe Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, announced today that Monster Canada will sponsor HCI's Montreal City Summit at the Platinum level.
Benefit White Paper Explores Plan DifferencesGrizzaffi Darby provides CFOs with benefit planning information - Grizzaffi Darby, one of the largest benefits providers in Texas, recently released a white paper entitled "Self-Funding Plans: The devil is in the details". This white paper offers HR professionals and CFOs the information they need to accurately evaluate self-funded, fully funded, self-insured and fully insured benefit plans to make the best choice for the company.
2006 WebAward for Axiom Consulting PartnersAxiom Consulting Partners receives a 2006 WebAward from The Web Marketing Association for outstanding achievement in website development.
2006 Best Benefits Top 10 Winners to Be Unveiled October 16Judges Select Companies that Excel in Employee Benefits
Cardium Health Expands Market Focus to Offer Customized Solutions for Taft-Hartley and Multiple Employer Plan SponsorsTaft-Hartley and multiple employer plan sponsors are being challenged to reduce rising healthcare costs while at the same time offer meaningful healthcare benefits to their members.
the "Top 10 Employers in the National Capital Region" - 10 organizations that will be honoured at an awards ceremony at the Ottawa HR Forum, November 8, 2006.The Top 10 will be published in a special edition of Ottawa HR Magazine by the Ottawa Business Journal and honoured at the awards ceremony November 8, 2006.
HEALTH ADVOCATE: A REMEDY FOR HEALTHCARE CONFUSIONHealthNow New York is the nation´s first health insurance plan to embed advocacy service for its entire membership
Chubb Adds Identity Travel Assistance Services to Business Travel Accident PoliciesThe Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, through an alliance with Identity Theft 911, is now offering a range of services to help mitigate the disruptions and financial expenses policyholders´ employees may face following the theft, loss or destruction of sensitive information. One of these services, Identity Travel Assistance 911, is being provided on a complimentary basis to Chubb business travel accident policyholders.
Arbita to Present at Greentree Systems 7th Annual User ConferenceiGreentree, Greentree's web-based employment management software system designed for mid- to large-sized organizations allows hiring managers and HR professionals the ability to track applicants, match skills, develop reports and conduct other functions related to the employment process.
MHN´s smoking cessation and weight management programs are part of its growing suite of telephonic group servicesManaged Health Network, Inc. (MHN), a subsidiary of Health Net, Inc. (NYSE: HNT), announced today the launch of what the company believes to be the first-ever telephonic group weight management and smoking cessation programs, designed to increase employee use of behavioral health services and lower health care costs.
TempWorks Software Customer Takes #1 Spot on Fastest Growing Private Staffing Companies ListMultiple TempWorks Customers Recognized on SI Analyst´s 2006 America´s Fastest Growing Private Staffing Companies List
Health Care Organizations Still Struggling to Attract, Retain Workers, Watson Wyatt Survey FindsU.S. health care organizations aren´t makingmuch progress in the war for talent, and are finding it especiallydifficult to hold on to registered nurses and other critical-skill workers,according to a survey by Watson Wyatt Worldwide, a leading globalconsulting firm, and the American Society for Healthcare Human ResourcesAdministration (ASHHRA).
Tired of Auditors Shooting Holes in Your Internal Controls?Webinar: Addressing Audit Deficiencies: Remediating PeopleSoft Change and Testing Issues After a Negative SOX Audit
The Flu in the WorkplaceEmployers need to proactive measures to guard workers against illness
New Questionmark Perception Survey Report Provides Flexible Analysis, Formatting and DistributionTesting and assessment software provider Questionmark today released a completely new survey reporting tool for the Questionmark
TM Perception
TM assessment management system.
October is National Work and Family Month--What Your Company Can DoThe work-life industry first emerged in the early 1980s when, in response to changing workforce demographics and more women entering the job market, forward-thinking companies introduced "work and family" benefits. These early work and family benefits provided employees help with their child and elder care responsibilities.
PayScale Launches Salary and Career Blogs for Employees and HR ProfessionalsPayScale announces $1,000 monthly prize for the SalaryStories.com video contest.
Take Your Career to the Next Level Experienced Alumni Recruitment & Career Management ConferenceLearnShare Announces Premier Partnership with Ninth House: Leader in Learning Solutions Now a Preferred Provider for LearnShare MembersLearnShare, LLC, the consortium of Fortune 1000 companies organized to research, design, purchase, package and share best practices in training and development, today announced that it has partnered with San Francisco-based Ninth House, Inc, a leadership and management development company with a variety of blended learning solutions. LearnShare members will now have access to some of the best learning methodologies known for professional development. Members of the consortium are also eligible to receive preferred pricing.
Technomedia Adds Compensation Planning to its TM SIGAL PlatformTechnomedia Training Inc., anindustry leader in Web-based human capital development solutions, todayannounced the launch of its Compensation Planning module.
Eight Outstanding Organizations Recognized as Kronos(R) Best Practices Awards WinnersBusiness Editors/Technology Editors
Kronos(R) to Spearhead New Workforce InstituteAn organization's ability to effectively manage its workforce is becoming increasingly critical to both top- and bottom-line performance, as well as overall viability.
HCI - Franklin University Event Showcases President of Midwest Electric on Delivering Results through Cultural ChangeThe networking breakfast event will be held on Wednesday, October 25, 2006, from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM ET, on the Franklin University Columbus campus in the Richard M. Ross Auditorium, 301 E. Rich Street.
"Background Screening 101" Webinar Helps HR Screen More EffectivelyBackground screenings, tips and trends now available in complimentary webinar. Integrated Screening Partners (ISP), a background screening provider that offers comprehensive and customized services, will hold a complimentary webinar entitled "Background Screening 101: Accuracy, Security and Improved Hiring" at 12 p.m. CDT October 19, 2006.
Crisis Management Experts To Congregate at KronosWorks(TM) To Address Stay-Awake Issue of Creating and Implementing Business Continuity PlansWhat: Crisis management experts will congregate at KronosWorks(TM) to participate in a panel discussion titled, "Creating and Implementing Proactive Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans".
ERISA FIDUCIARY COMPLIANCE FROM ASPEN PUBLISHERS OFFERS DETAILED GUIDANCE, VALUABLE TOOLSNow there's a reliable resource for 401(k) and 403(b) plan administrators that shows them how to meet their fiduciary responsibilities and avoid fiduciary liability.
Group Retirement Savings: Desjardins Financial Security education program wins award of excellenceDesjardins Financial Security's Destination - Take Control of Your Retirement program for Group Retirement Savings participants approaching retirement won an award of excellence at the 2006 Insurance & Financial Communicators Association (IFCA) Awards Competition. The judges commented on the originality and effectiveness of the concept.
ExcellerateHRO Opens New Human Resources (HR) Outsourcing Service Center in Des Moines, IAClients benefit from state-of-the-art HR Outsourcing facility, world-class service delivery
NYK Line North America, Inc. selects the Learn.com LearnCenter Workforce Productivity Suite to power knowledge management initiativesNYK Line, founded in 1885, operates more than 640 vessels, and provides global ocean transportation and logistics services.
E-Learning for Defence and Security: Pre-Conference Forum at Online Educa Berlin 2006Training Press Releases » The 2nd high-level forum on "E-Learning for Defence and Security" will be held at Online Educa Berlin on Wednesday, November 29. The forum will be hosted by The New Security Programme, which conducts research into the new security environment and provides a forum for discussion of its implications for civil society.
Create a Safe Environment for Aging Loved OnesJust about everyone has heard of "childproofing" a home for safety but what about "elderproofing?" In fact, for the millions of individuals who now provide care to aging loved ones, assessing the senior-friendliness of a home and eliminating potential hazards is a top priority.
EXECUTIVE COACHING SHIFTING TO BUSINESS FOCUSAs executive coaching continues to expand, the field is shifting away from a therapeutic model to a greater emphasis on business performance and leadership development, according to Minnesota executive coaching firm CO2 Partners.
The Perth Leadership Institute announced its White Paper on the financial styles of leaders.The White Paper explains how to identify and develop high-profit leaders and executives using formal assessment instruments developed by Perth.
INFOLINK SCREENING SERVICES TO ROLL OUT VASTLY EXPEDITED AND IMPROVED ELECTRONIC FORM I-9 COMPLIANCEWith a click, companies can easily pre-populate the Form I-9 enabling faster completion. This electronic I-9 Form virtually eliminates human error while simultaneously creating a completely paperless I-9 process.
IQNavigator and Customers Describe Value of Services Procurement SolutionsSeveral Case Studies and Best Practices Presentations Scheduled for Upcoming Events
The Maurer Foundation Launches GeoLearning Hosted LMS Suite for Global Online Learning & Certification Program Breast education organization deploys Software as a Service GeoMaestro
TM learning platform as part of 3-year managed learning services contract.
PLATEAU ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF GLOBAL UNIVERSITY WITH PLATEAU BLENDED LEARNINGNew education program expedites training, eliminates employee out-of-office time, and reduces training costs
Michael Gizzo Joins ORC Worldwide as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative OfficerMichael Gizzo, a finance and management consultant with 25 years of experience, has joined HR consulting firm ORC Worldwide as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer.
Course-Source Wins 2006 National Training Award for Pioneering Blood Transfusion Training13-Oct-2006 » Training Press Releases » E-learning service provider Course-Source has won a coveted 2006 National Training Award in recognition of the exceptional achievements made training medics in an alternative method of blood transfusion.
Kurus Elavia, formerly the COO of Gateway Security, Newark has been elevated to CEO of the firm.From Security Officer to CEO of a $70Million Firm:Kurus Elavia is Elevated to CEO of Gateway Security, Inc.
AGING WORKFORCE SURVEY FINDS MOSTNURSE LEADERS WILL RETIRE BY THE YEAR 2020Data Cites Urgent Need for ImplementationOf Strategies to Recruit and Retain Nurses
SHANNON SEERY GUDE JOINS BERNARD HODES GROUPAS MANAGER, INTERACTIVE SOLUTIONSBernard Hodes Group (www.hodes.com), a leading provider of integrated talent solutions, today named Shannon Seery Gude as Manager, Interactive Solutions for the agency, she will be based in South Florida.
20 Crucial Things Your Supervisors MUST KnowDo your organization's supervisors know why it is important to document ALL interactionwith employees?What notes should they take when conducting an interview?Do they know how to act when a subordinate makes a requestfor a religious accommodation?
Strategies In Play Announces 24/7 Series - Excelling in Today´s Intense WorkplaceThe international business consultancy, Strategies In Play LLC, announces its new 24/7 series of workshops (www.strategiesinplay.com/247.html) to help knowledge workers meet the challenges of the 21st century´s intense business environment.
Strategies In Play Announces 24/7 Series - Excelling in Today´s Intense WorkplaceThe international business consultancy, Strategies In Play LLC, announces its new 24/7 series of workshops (www.strategiesinplay.com/247.html) to help knowledge workers meet the challenges of the 21st century´s intense business environment.
Gordian Health Solutions, Inc. announced Phillip D. Suiter is taking the reins as president and chief executive officer of the Franklin, Tenn.-based population health management company.Kronos(R) Executives Share Vision of Managing the Workforce of the FutureExperts Aron Ain, Stuart Itkin, and Peter George Take Podium at KronosWorks(TM)
PERSONNEL DECISIONS INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES NEW VICE PRESIDENTSPersonnel Decisions International (PDI) today announced that Simon Callow, Charlotte Gerstner, Dave Gudanowski, Mike Krebsbach, Donna Neumann and Peter Tomich have been promoted to vice president.
High Pay, Job Satisfaction or Both?Many people would be thrilled to earn the salary of a surgeon or chief executive officer. However, many people also mistakenly believe that a salary is the only factor that determines their level of satisfaction within a job. Career experts encourage job seekers to investigate a variety of work-related factors before they let a salary amount play the most significant role in their career decisions.
Dr. Beth A. Brooks Appointed To A Three-Year Term On The Valparaiso University College Of Nursing National CouncilBeth A. Brooks, PhD, RN, CHE and Senior Partner at JWT Employment Communications, has been appointed to a three-year term on the Valparaiso University College of Nursing National Council, compromised of alumni and friends who assist in enabling the College to focus on critical issues related to the future of the nursing profession. Founded in 1859, Valparaiso University is a four-year private college located in Valparaiso, Indianapolis.
EXECUTIVE COACHING SHIFTING TO BUSINESS FOCUSAs executive coaching continues to expand, the field is shifting away from a therapeutic model to a greater emphasis on business performance and leadership development, according to Minnesota executive coaching firm CO2 Partners.
California Minimum Wage Increase Requires New 2007 Employment PostersTo help California businesses stay compliant, CalBizCentral from the California Chamber of Commerce will make 2007 employment posters and required notices kits available for pre-order on its website.
Crisis Management Experts To Congregate at KronosWorks(TM) To Address Stay-Awake Issue of Creating and Implementing Business Continuity PlansCrisis management experts will congregate at KronosWorks(TM) to participate in a panel discussion titled, "Creating and Implementing Proactive Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans".
Customizable, Agency-Wide System Gives Insurance Brokers an Edge With the Industry´s Most Complete Management ToolVirtual Drive, ReportCenter Tool highlight launch of Zywave´s BrokerageBuilder 4.0 Agency-Wide CRM.
H3.com Redefines Referral HiringCash Rewards Empower Employee and Social Networks
Halogen Software's Employee Performance Management Solutions Selectedfor AHA EndorsementEndorsement Strengthens Halogen's Position as the Leading Provider ofEmployee Performance Management Solutions to Healthcare Organizations
Cartus´ Peter Wayman Receives Prestigious Worldwide ERC ® President´s AwardCartus, the premier provider of global mobility management and workforce development solutions serving the corporate, government and affinity markets, today announced that Peter Wayman, executive vice president, account management received Worldwide ERC ®´s most prestigious honor, the President´s Award.
Workplace Options To Host Webinar On Revolutionary "Person-First" Senior Caregiving PhilosophyGuest speaker John George to speak about his championship of a better way of life for older adults
Growth of Paid Time Off (PTO) Programs Hits PlateauAnnual survey suggests that number of organizations that have switched to paid time off (PTO) leave banks versus traditional leave policies that separate vacation, sick, and personal time has stopped growing. This is despite the fact that organizations have seen a marked reduction in unscheduled absenteeism after switching to PTO programs.
Workplace Options To Host Webinar On Revolutionary "Person-First" Senior Caregiving PhilosophyGuest speaker John George to speak about his championship of a better way of life for older adults
HCI - Franklin University Event Showcases President of Midwest Electric on Delivering Results through Cultural ChangeThe Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and Franklin University, a Columbus-based educator known for its focus on providing educational opportunities and choices for working adults, announced today that RJ Nicolosi, President of Midwest Electric, will speak at the fourth program in a series of B-School Network and Learn events for the central Ohio business community.
Human Capital InstituteU.S. health care organizations aren´t making much progress in the war for talent, and are finding it especially difficult to hold on to registered nurses and other critical-skill workers, according to a survey by Watson Wyatt Worldwide, a leading global consulting firm, and the American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration (ASHHRA).
Fast, Free, Effective New Strategy For Job HuntersA new job-hunting strategy is giving assertive job hunters the competitive edge in getting their resumes seen by the right people.
HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS STILL STRUGGLING TOATTRACT, RETAIN WORKERS, WATSON WYATT SURVEY FINDSU.S. health care organizations aren´t making much progress in the war for talent, and are finding it especially difficult to hold on to registered nurses and other critical-skill workers, according to a survey by Watson Wyatt Worldwide, a leading global consulting firm, and the American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration (ASHHRA).
New Book Has the Write Answers For Every Writing (and Manners) Question!Got resume trouble? Don't know what todo after the job interview?
JWT Employment Communications Recognized With Six Web Marketing Association AwardsJWT Employment Communications, one of the world´s largest recruitment marketing and employee communications companies, was honored with six WebAwards from the Web Marketing Association, a volunteer organization made up of interactive-concentrated professionals who share an interest in improving the quality of online advertising, Internet marketing and Web site promotion. The six awards included four Employment Standard of Excellence awards and two Outstanding Web site awards.
Wisteria Offer "Business Plan" Help for UK Small Businesses that Require a Custom and Professional Business PlanWisteria Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors are offering an innovative service for early stage businesses requiring custom and professional services.
PRACTICEMATCH REPORTS SUCCESS WITH NEW CAREER CENTERIn August, PracticeMatch Services unveiled its physician job board, the PracticeMatch Career Center.
Hay Group Launches New Board Effectiveness Practice Lead by Beverly BehanHay Group is pleased to announce the launch of its new Board Effectiveness Practice, to be led by Beverly Behan, worldwide practice Managing Director.
US Airways Selects RealLife HR for Online Benefits Administration ServicesUS Airways uses an outsourced technology and services solution to communicate, deliver and manage their vast array of post-merger benefits to employees and retirees.
Women in Technology Jobs have "Male" Brains According to EQSQ.comAn ongoing study by EQSQ.com, an online personality testing and career and education resource site, supports the notion that women in technical careers have "male" brains. Female test-takers with technical jobs scored 34 percent above the systemizing quotient (SQ) average of 1,038 women who took an identical test in a Cambridge University (UK) study. This latest finding demonstrates clearly Professor Simon Baron-Cohen´s caution against stereotyping. The key to his Empathizing-Systemizing theory is that your sex does not determine your brain type.
HighRoads Wins 72 New Customers, Doubles RevenueRecord Growth in 12-Month Period Reflects High Demand for Benefits Lifecycle Management and Better Cost Controls
Replicon, the Market Leader in Timesheet Tracking Software, Announces the Release of Web TimeOff version 2.1Web TimeOff version 2.1, the newly enhanced employee time off tracking software solution, is designed to manage employee absenteeism easily, efficiently and effectively.
Monster Canada to Sponsor Human Capital Institute's Montreal City Summit'Our Future: A Public Dialogue' will address critical human capital issues.
Kronos(R) Announces Fourth-Quarter Release Date of Oct. 30Kronos Incorporated empowers organizations around the world to effectively manage their workforce. At Kronos, we are experts who are solely focused on delivering software and services that enable organizations to reduce costs, increase productivity, improve employee satisfaction, and ultimately enhance the level of service they provide.
Web site improvements offer employees and claimants faster, easier and more convenient access to personal benefits information.Lincoln Employer Markets today announced it has enhanced its Group Protection customer self-service Web site.
Introducing ScrapeApe.com, a New Service for Job Boards that Scrapes and Delivers Job Feeds from Company Career CentersScrapeApe.com (www.scrapeape.com) is a new tool that job boards across the country can utilize to receive job feeds of their clients job postings.
Necho, a Division of CyberShift, to Exhibit Leading Expense Management Solution at IOMA´s 5th Annual Accounts Payable Conference & ExpoNecho, a division of CyberShift, a leading provider of workforce and expense management software and services
Prestige Care Hires Kronos(R) to Streamline Hiring Process; Innovative senior services organization reinforces reputation with implementation of advanced selection and hiring toolTo take the risk out of hiring and add more time for patient care, Prestige Care Inc. has selected the Workforce Acquisition(TM) solution from Kronos(R) Incorporated (Nasdaq: KRON). Prestige Care, a complete senior service organization, will implement the selection and hiring tool throughout 24 assisted living facilities and 19 skilled nursing facilities.