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New Bersin Study Affirms Cornerstone OnDemand’s Position as a Talent Management Category LeaderEmployee Performance Management report praises Cornerstone’s software suite for global capabilities, user experience, breadth and configurability
Cuts at General Motors Bring Benefit Trends to the ForefrontGeneral Motors has made headlines with plans to cut benefits. Tuition reimbursement and 401(k) matching plans will all be affected. Retirees are also slated to loose health insurance coverage when they reach Medicare eligibility as of January 1.
Compdata Surveys Introduces Utilities SurveyIn 2009, Compdata Surveys is offering a new survey designed for utilities. Now, organizations across the country can access industry-specific data from Compdata Surveys.
Ideal Business Solutions, LLC Increase Client Satisfaction with SaaS.comOrganizations in Human Resources Field Easily Attain Recurring Revenue
Through Cost Effective Cutting Edge Technology
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ExpertPlan, The Bank of Missouri, Ink 401(k) Recordkeeping PartnershipExpertPlan, the leading provider of private label recordkeeping plan solutions, announced it has been selected by Columbia, MO-based The Bank of Missouri to provide both recordkeeping and administrative services to the bank’s existing and future retirement plan business.
DECISION TOOLBOX SELECTED TO SERVICE CISCO'S PARTNER TALENT NETWORKDecision Toolbox (www.dtoolbox.com) has been selected by Cisco Systems as a premier vendor to provide specialized and inexpensive recruitment services for Cisco partners in conjunction with the launching of Ciscos Partner Talent Network (www.ciscopartnertalentnetwork.com).
Workscape Rocks Recent HR Technology ConferenceEn Route to Industry Event, Workscape Completes Ten- City Tour to Address Hunger; Presents at Event with IBM, Unveils Popular New Product Offerings
Workscape Rocks Recent HR Technology ConferenceEn Route to Industry Event, Workscape Completes Ten- City Tour to Address Hunger; Presents at Event with IBM, Unveils Popular New Product Offerings
Knowledge Infusion One of the Fastest Growing Companies in the Minneapolis Twin Cities AreaHR consulting firm's strong growth over the past three years earns the #3 rank on the Minneapolis-St.Paul Business Journal Fast 50
eQuest to Support Worldwide Job Posting Implementation for Allianz SE eQuest, the global leader in job posting and Internet recruitment management services today announced that it has been selected by Allianz SE to implement the international rollout of its job posting platform through SAP's E-Recruiting program provided by AspireHR.
MG Assessments Partners with Premier Alliance GroupMG Assessments, a Human Resource Consulting Company forms a strategic alliance with a specialized recruiting firm.
Accolo Recognized As Environmental Leader With Bay Area Green Business CertificationLeading Recruitment Process Outsourcer Obtains Certification from One of the Nation’s Most Prestigious Environmental Programs
Legiant Time and Attendance Customers Enjoy User ConferenceLegiant, a leading provider of time and attendance software for small-to-midsize businesses, announced the success of its 2008 user conference held earlier this month in Austin, Texas. During the two-day event, Legiant users from the United States and Canada shared experiences and strategies; learned about the future of Legiant Timecard from the product development team; and discussed the benefits of the latest time and attendance technologies.
Providence Health Care Hosts Career Fair in VancouverProvidence Health Care (PHC) is one of Canada's largest faith-based health care organizations, operating 14 health care facilities in Greater Vancouver. Providence Health Care is in the market to fill hundreds of health care jobs over the next few months. To help accomplish this ambitious goal, PHC is holding a career fair on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver.
Knowledge Infusion One of the Fastest Growing Companies in the Minneapolis Twin Cities AreaHR consulting firm's strong growth over the past three years earns the #3 rank on the Minneapolis-St.Paul Business Journal Fast 50
Knowledge Infusion One of the Fastest Growing Companies in the Minneapolis Twin Cities AreaHR consulting firm's strong growth over the past three years earns the #3 rank on the Minneapolis-St.Paul Business Journal Fast 50
Compdata Surveys Introduces Manufacturing SurveyThe Compensation Data Manufacturing survey will cover comprehensive pay and benefit information, along with salary data for more than 100 industry-specific job titles.
Converting To A PTO Bank: A Comparable Amount Of Time Off With Fewer Unscheduled AbsencesThe Alexander Hamilton Institute (AHI) has just released its annual 2008 Survey Of Traditional Time Off And PTO Program Practices. Organizations of all sizes and industries can use the results of the survey to benchmark their paid leave policies against competitors to increase employee retention. The survey report also includes valuable information for organizations that are contemplating coverting to one PTO bank from the traditional policy of separate leave banks for vacation, sick and personal time off.
Salary Increases Holding Stable for 2009; Pay for Performance Increasing, Finds Buck Consultants Salary Budgets Not Broadly Affected by Recent Economic Developments
MetLife and “The Office” Star Join Forces to Discuss Employee BenefitsEach day, thousands of commuters stream through Chicago’s Union Station on their way to work.
Strategic Accounts Payable Improvements Made Possible With New Whitepaper Underwritten By Metafle"E-Payables: Strategies for Success Report" by The Aberdeen Group, and underwritten in part by paperless accounts payable provider Metafile, available for complimentary download this week
Albany to Sponsor Contingent Workforce Strategies Summit Summit highlights Albany's areas of expertise, helping companies outsource the employment, compliance and administration of contingent workers
Gensler Survey Measures Connection Between Workplace Design and Business PerformanceUnderstanding Work Mode Shift Helps Companies Cut Costs, Increase Revenue
'Joe the Plumber' Is Not AloneNew PayScale Compensation Analysis Shows That Most Americans Are Trying to Stay Afloat in the Same Economic Boat
Health Care Generates 3 Million new Jobs Within the Next ten YearsWith healthcare costs rising and the baby boomers aging faster than ever, one of the least discussed questions is "Who will care for graying America?'
Modern Survey Announces New Website LaunchGrowing Human Capital Management and HR solutions technology company launches new website featuring streaming product demos, tools and services case studies and an interactive survey component. New website demonstrates Modern Survey's innovative approaches to Employee Engagement, Customer Satisfaction and managing each stage of the employee life cycle.
Human Capital Institute to Present Fourth Annual National Human Capital Summit March 8-11, 2009The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and think tank that is advancing the science of strategic talent management, announced today that it will present its fourth annual National Human Capital Summit, the nation's most important event in talent management and business strategy, in Scottsdale, Ariz., March 8 through March 11, 2009. The Summit will feature globally recognized business leaders, Gary Hamel and William C. Taylor, as keynote speakers.
iCIMS to Sponsor Human Capital Institute WebcastiCIMS to Sponsor Human Capital Institute Webcast; “Great Product, Real People: How Corporate Environment Can Build Your Talent Pool”
Director of Talent Operations for Liz Claiborne and iCIMS Customer, Helene Richter, to Present Webcast on Using Corporate Environments & Identity to Build Talent Pools & Produce Better Hires
AWLP in Search of Innovative Work-Life Programs and Rising StarsNow Accepting Applications for 2009 Work-Life Innovative Excellence Award and Work-Life Rising Star Nominations
New Joint Commission Consulting Service by NurseTesting Grows Fast NurseTesting Consulting Service is quickly becoming the nation’s leader in Joint Commission Consulting. NurseTesting Consulting Service launched early in 2008 and has already achieved six Joint Commission certifications with sixteen more agency clients working toward certification. NurseTessting Consulting Service assures agencies understand and meet the healthcare standards set by the Joint Commission.
Compdata Surveys Expands Healthcare SurveyThe Compensation Data Healthcare survey will cover comprehensive pay and benefit information, along with salary data for more than 200 industry-specific job titles.
Axiom Consulting Partners Announces that Deb Jacobs has Joined the Firm as PartnerBringing deep expertise as a human resources and organizational development change agent, Deb Jacobs joins Axiom as Partner.
'Joe the Plumber' Is Not Alone 'Joe the Plumber' Is Not Alone
New PayScale Compensation Analysis Shows That Most Americans Are Trying to Stay Afloat in the Same Economic Boat
When Do I Have to Pay Mileage Reimbursements?Gas prices are climbing and dropping faster than a roller coaster. It's a ride that many employees are caught in financially. So when is it necessary for an employer to reimburse employees for mileage? M. Lee Smith Publishers shares this article by Gary Jiles.
Job Security Fears Grow Amid Economic CrisisA survey commissioned by Workplace Options shows the value of work-life services during uncertain economic times.
President Bush Signs 2008 ADA Amendments Act Broadening Coverage of Americans With Disabilities ActEmployers will find significant obligation changes with the new amendments to the ADA Act in the United States. Neal D. Mollen and Patrick M. Sherman share the details.
Busyness as Usual? Not With a Concierge at Your FingertipsTime challenged workers are turning to the workplace to get personal things done. Recent studies show employees spend more than a half an hour on personal tasks. Kimberlee Mineo says the one thing employees are looking for to change their ways is a concierge.
GeoLearning Named to Software 500 for 4th Consecutive YearPlaces #318 on Software Magazine's 26th Annual "Ranking of the World's Largest Software and Service Providers."
Compdata Surveys Expands Healthcare SurveyDue to the success of the Healthcare eSurvey, Compdata Surveys is offering healthcare-specific results nationwide in 2009. Healthcare providers across the country can now access industry-specific data from Compdata Surveys. The Compensation Data Healthcare survey will cover comprehensive pay and benefit information, along with salary data for more than 200 industry-specific job titles.
September 25th, 2008 signing of the ADA Amendments Act reversed years of court decisions President Bush’s September 25th, 2008 signing of the ADA Amendments Act reversed years of court decisions favoring employers in disputes over disability discrimination. Now, it’s clear that the realm of the disabled as defined by the law is going to expand. Workplace policies are going to have to undergo significant revisions if employers are to avoid what is expected to be a tidal wave of new litigation.
Human Capital Institute to Present Fourth Annual National Human Capital Summit March 8-11, 2009Summit to Feature Globally Recognized Business Leaders,
Gary Hamel and William C. Taylor, as Keynote Speakers
Infoglide's New Sales Hires Will Sell Identity Resolution Software to Data Quality Matthew West and Julie Garcia have joined Infoglide's sales team as senior account executives. Both bring many years of experience in identity resolution to Infoglide. Mr. West is tasked with selling Infoglide's identity resolution technology for data quality and master data management (MDM) applications. Ms. Garcia will sell fraud and risk detection applications for commercial markets including lotteries, retail, online communities, and insurance as well as for state and federal government agencies such as workers compensation, law enforcement, and homeland security.
Employee Benefits and Risk Management Solutions Provider OCI Appoints Two New RepresentativesOCI Adds Two National Sales Representatives to Its Sales Team
Merger: Career Treking LLC: Job Help for Young Adults in an Extremely Difficult Job MarketThe Center for Career and Life Direction is merging with Kennedy Baker Associates to form Career Treking LLC. Career Treking LLC provides career coaching exclusively for young adults. 50% of all college graduates finish college with no career direction and are forced to compete with graduates who have clear and specific goals as well as plans to achieve those goals. Career Treking LLC works with college students to establish their goals, college graduates to identify and find the right job the first time as well as young professionals to transfer the skills they have developed into the right job.
New PreVisor Benchmark Assessment for GraduatesThe Global Cognitive Index measures key intellectual abilities needed to succeed in the workforce
Grapevine Communities use National Features on Local WebsitesFast growing Network of Community based Internet Websites provides more content yet similar to MySpace, YouTube, Craigslist, Facebook.
The Carle Names Alexandra Kennedy as New Executive DirectorRapidly-growing museum expands senior leadership team with addition of Disney Publishing alum.
CEO Proposes a Radical Plan to Revamp the Healthcare SystemNew plan incorporates new management and technology infrastructure to replace insurance companies.
One Company Sets Out to Help Others Survive the Economic DownturnProfessionals seek facilitation skills training to stay competitive and avoid the whoas of organizational downsizing and layoffs.
GEM Global Launches New Website to Promote Its RPO Offerings As part of a larger marketing campaign to promote its recruitment process outsourcing services, Gem Global launches www.GemSourceRPO.com.
American Community Named One of ‘Detroit Free Press: Top Workplaces 2008’American Community Mutual Insurance Company announced today that it has made the list of Top Workplaces 2008 sponsored by the "Detroit Free Press."
iCIMS Announces Growing Success Among Not-for-Profit OrganizationsClients Cite iCIMS’ Ability to Deliver Cost-Effective, Scalable Solution as Key Factor in Vendor Selection
Finally, A Lead Management System Built For Insurance BrokersZywave breaks the complex CRM space and introduces a simple solution to lead management with SalesPulse
Making the Commitment—the Marriage Between Diversity & Affirmative ActionBerkshire Expert Gives Presentation at 2008 SHRM Workplace Diversity Conference.
Robert Cantu Appointed Vice President of Pierpoint InternationalLeader in Diversity, Military and Campus Recruitment, and Employment Branding joins Pierpoint International as Global VP of Recruitment Operations and Diversity
Robert Cantu Appointed Vice President of Pierpoint InternationalLeader in Diversity, Military and Campus Recruitment, and Employment Branding joins Pierpoint International as Global VP of Recruitment Operations and Diversity
Talent Technology Named to Software Magazine's 2008 Software 500 ListSoftware Magazine Ranks Talent Technology Corporation as one of the World's 500 Largest Software Companies Vancouver, BC, Oct. 21, 2008 -- Talent Technology Corporation today announced its inclusion on the Software Magazine's Software 500 ranking of the world's largest software and service providers, for the second consecutive year.
Employment Law Defenses in a Slumping EconomyThe unemployment rate dictates the pace of employment law litigation in this country.
Second City Communications to Keynote the Learning 2008 ConferenceCorporate Learning Division of Renowned Comedy Theater to Showcase Its Engaging, High-Energy, Funny, and Fun Learning Solutions. The Second City Also to Preview Groundbreaking Training Series for Farmers Insurance.
ARMA International Announces New York Life as the Winner of the 2008 Cobalt AwardThe winner of the ARMA International Cobalt Award was announced today at ARMA International's 53rd Annual Conference and Expo in Las Vegas, NV. New York Life Insurance Company is the first recipient of this prestigious industry award, created to recognize the shift - and its resulting advantages - when an organization becomes focused on proper records and information management at a foundational, organizational level.
Workforce Restructuring Software Released by PeopleStremePeopleStreme Human Capital has released a new Workforce Restructuring module, available as standalone online software or as part of the companies performance and talent management suite. The module is designed to provide decision support to help the HR department plan a workforce restructure. If the final plan is approved by the CEO or CFO, the software supports the execution of the restructure.
Global Transportation Company, Bombardier Chooses The WorkPlace Group as Recruitment Partner!Bombardier is a global transportation company, present in more than 60 countries across five continents. Their 60,000 employees design, manufacture, deliver and maintain the widest range of world-class products in the aerospace and rail transportation industries. Bombardier is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.
Demetriadou & Holmberg to Speak Again at 2008 SHRM Conference!Christine Holmberg, Director of Strategic Partnership Development and Domniki Demetriadou, Ph.D., Director of Process Management & Assessmentsfor the WorkPlace Group® family of companies (WPG), will give a presentation on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at the 17th Annual Conference & Expo of the Garden State Council - Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM), at the Ocean Place Resort & Spa in Long Branch, NJ.
WPG Gives Back With Backpacks! As strong believers in "paying it forward", The WorkPlace Group® family of companies (WPG) has created their WPG Corporate Citizenship Initiative. It is their way to give back to the community and help those less fortunate. In these hard economic times organizations that suffer most are charities and, in essence, children.
ORLANDOJOBS.COM ANNOUNCES ITS 2ND ANNUAL ONLINE HOLIDAY HIRING CAREER FAIROrlandoJobs.com is hosting its 2nd Annual Online Holiday Hiring Career Fair from October 15 through December 24, 2008. Over 80,000 job seekers and over 1,500 employers will be invited to participate in this online event, to be held virtually at OrlandoJobs.com.
OptiJob Launches SEO Service Enabling Companies to Get Their Jobs NoticedOptiJob announced its namesake service providing search engine optimization (SEO) for job marketing and e-recruiting, delivering qualified candidates directly to company career Web sites.
Succession Planning for Family-Owned Business Must First Address Family DynamicsBusiness issues come secondary, says Strategic Designs for Learning
HACKETT RESEARCH ALERT - New Capabilities Model Helps Procurement Deliver Value, Strategic SupportHackett: New Capabilities Model Helps Procurement
Deliver New Levels of Business Value and Strategic Support
Detailed Maturity Model Enables Companies
To Compare and Build Relative Capabilities Across 12 Key Dimensions
Jobs2Web to Demonstrate Web 2.0 Interactive Recruitment Solution at Upcoming ERE ExpoWill demonstrate its interactive recruiting solution that enables employers to leverage Internet resources to attract, interact and hire qualified talent
LEADING BUSINESSES TO GREENBusinesses are entering the green marketplace at breakneck speed to keep pace with customer and societal demands to reduce their environmental and social impacts. But it’s no small feat. While there are clear business opportunities in the green economy, there are limited roadmaps and few established rules, hidden twists and turns to pushing a green agenda.
The Brannen Group announced that it has integrated the use of mobile devices for executive coachingThe Brannen Group announced today that it has integrated the use of mobile devices including the iPhone, iPod, iPod touch, and the Blackberry for their executive coaching practice.
HandPunch 1000 Helps Small Companies Save Big MoneyA high-tech biometric time clock that is affordable to small businesses is helping them dramatically reduce their payroll costs.
JWT INSIDE Brings Web 2.0 Solutions to Health Care Employment MarketingJWT INSIDE, one of the world’s leading recruitment marketing and internal communications companies, is bringing Web 2.0 solutions to hospitals and health care systems. In order to engage the employees of a large health care system that is geographically spread out, JWT INSIDE incorporated PURL technology in their recent internal communications campaign.
Unum Expands Partnership with Ceridian to Launch an Enhanced Free EAP Unum Expands Partnership with Ceridian to Launch an Enhanced Free EAP for its Group Disability Clients in U.K.
New research indicates personal and work related issues are impacting work performance of over half the U.K. workforce
Ceridian LifeWorks to Support Psychological Health Services for the National GuardProgram will support psychological health services for the 600,000 National Guard members and their families throughout the U.S. and its territories
Austin Open4Business Conference Offers Recession-Proof Strategies for BusinessesAustin Open4Business, the only local conference focused exclusively on delivering expert, high-impact growth strategies for small to mid-sized businesses, announces its second annual one-day event on November 11th at the new Norris Conference Center.
Financial Crisis Drives Overnight Traffic Increase on AllRetailJobs.com and JobsInLogistics.comAs the financial meltdown became clear on October 6, many employees rushed to find new career opportunities in the retail and distribution/transportation industries.
UnitedLex to Leverage $6 Million in Series B Funding from Canaan Partners and Helion Venture PartnerUnitedLex will leverage the funding for bolstering its global team of elite onshore legal experts, expanding a 750-seat delivery center, growing its remote processing operations, and enhancing its proprietary LexBase technology platform.
Help Employees Boost Memory, Lose Weight, Get Healthier & Increase ProductivityTrekDesk is a workstation that fits over an existing treadmill and allows employees to walk and work simultaneously, at slow speeds without sweating.
New Study on Salaries Finds the Most Comfortable Places for Teachers: Illinois is First Sunshine and beautiful beaches may not be as comfortable as it sounds - for a teacher. In fact, Hawaii finishes dead last, according to a new study put out by TeacherPortal.com. This new measurement, TeacherPortal Comfort Index, was formed by analyzing teacher salaries across the U.S., multiple data points of teacher salaries throughout a career, and cross-comparing them with the cost-of-living and affordability for a given state.
TestCountry Reveals Survey Results for Most Popular Drug Testing Cheating Methods TestCountry, a provider of drug testing services has recently conducted a survey among 1500 individuals within selected industries regarding top drug testing cheating methods. The shocking results are included in the press release below. Drug abuse statistics are disturbing and the vast majority of drug users are employed. According to the US Department of Labor of the 17.2 million illicit drug users aged 18 or older in 2005, 12.9 million (74.8 percent) were employed either full or part time. Furthermore, research indicates that between 10 and 20 percent of the nation's workers who die on the job test positive for alcohol or other drugs.
Organizations Seek Executive Coaching and Coaching Training to Boost Workforce Performance A corporate coaching study conducted by the Georgia Coach Association shows that "the demand for coaching has grown in the past few years and the future looks bright for coaches who can add value and sustainable results to organizations." Leadership Strategies, a leader in facilitation services and leadership training, recently launched professional coaching as its third line of services.
National Pharmacy Technician Day Celebrated with Focus on QualityThe Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) celebrates the contributions that pharmacy technicians make on the 18th annual National Pharmacy Technician Day.
New Book: "Winning with Accountability" Addresses Accountability Crisis in U.S. Business With financial markets failing and politicians making big promises, it is no secret that accountability is needed more than ever. After years of applying their accountability method worldwide, Dynamic Results is sharing their approach to creating High Accountability Cultures in the new book: "Winning with Accountability: The Secret Language of High Performing Organizations."
Need a Job? New Online Marketplace of Resume Writers Competing to Offer Resume Writing Service Job seekers can browse a new marketplace of professional resume writers to compare qualifications and hire the best writer for quick-turnaround resume writing service.
Employees Speak Out on Workplace Wellness ProgramsPoll's key findings include: Less costly programs are the most popular with employees; employers slow to adopt the most popular programs and financial incentives motivate behavior changes
Key Survey 7.1 Increases Flexibility, FunctionalityWorldAPP announces Key Survey 7.1 release and reveals the extensions of the standard application capabilities that provide specific on-demand functionality - Plug-ins.
Workforce Restructuring Software Released by PeopleStremePeopleStreme Human Capital has released a new Workforce Restructuring module, available as standalone online software or as part of the companies performance and talent management suite. The module is designed to provide decision support to help the HR department plan a workforce restructure. If the final plan is approved by the CEO or CFO, the software supports the execution of the restructure.
Quality Care for Children Announces New TrusteeQuality Care for Children is pleased to announce that Michelle Matthews, President of Matthews Consulting Group, has joined QCC's Board of Trustees.
What’s in McCain/Obama's Job Description?LeaderZones presents qualifications of the presidential job to consider before choosing a candidate.
Metrics to Measure Your IT Application Development StaffThe unique role of IT staff in a company requires a unique performance review. Metrics that are focused around application development tasks are needed. Info-Tech Research Group shares more.
Infohrm and HumanConcepts Partner to Launch Integrated Workforce Analytics Visualization Upcoming Webinar to Highlight Features, Functionality and Benefits to Human Capital Leaders.
Infoglide Signs Contract With State of Washington to Provide Identity and Relationship ResolutionInfoglide announced that it has signed a contract with the State of Washington's Department of Labor & Industries to provide an identity and relationship resolution solution for detecting workers' compensation fraud. The identity resolution solution will uncover employers who are cheating Washington's workers' compensation system.
Infohrm and HumanConcepts Partner to Launch Integrated Workforce Analytics VisualizationUpcoming Webinar to Highlight Features, Functionality, and Benefits to Human Capital Leaders.
Globalization of Back-Office Processes Expected to See 50%+ Growth over Next Three YearsThe Hackett Group shares the results of a unique study that shows back office processes are going to continue to grow as companies increase their use of offshore resources.
Madison Who's Who Social Networking Platform ReleaseProfessional registry company announces pending release of a social networking platform for its members.
jobCogs.com Launches "Quality of Life" Job Search Website with Free Job Posting and Resume PostingjobCogs.com promotes a healthy work-life balance for employers and job seekers through the use of quality of life job search categories.