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SHL Exhibits at Onrec 2007 Expo
SHL, world leader in workplace assessment, confirms participation in the Onrec 2007 Expo, September 17-18, in San Francisco, to support its growing demand for integrated assessment solutions. All visitors to the SHL booth #121 qualify for a free trial assessment of their choice.

New Recruiting Model Embraced by Hiring Managers and Job Seekers
Accolo, Inc., an innovator in professional-networking based Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), today announced that it ranked No. 42 on the 26th annual Inc. 500 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. by Inc. magazine. – Achieves three year growth of 2564.8%.

Insourced Job Search Reaches 200,000 Job Listings Benchmark
Nationwide job board Insourced, which celebrated its one-year anniversary on Labor Day, has recently added job listing number 200,000 to its job search application.

Rewarding Job Market Awaits Transitioning Military
Opportunities abound for service members transitioning out of the military and into the civilian workforce. In their new book, Laurence Shatkin and the Editors at JIST identify today's top jobs through military training and offer insight into how service members can land these in-demand careers.

TALX Names Jason Fry to Key Position in Tax Management Services Unit
TALX names Jason Fry to key position in tax management services unit.

MicroTek Named to First-Ever List of the 5,000 Fastest-Growing Businesses
MicroTek ranked #2,481 on the 2007 Inc. 5000 with 141% revenue growth between 2003 and 2006.

New Book Dispels Executive Compensation Myths
Myths and Realities of Executive Pay Shows Executive Pay Model Works

JetBlue Airways Hiring Process Takes Flight with Trend Integration’s InterviewDirect
Trend Integration, LLC, the foremost provider of telephone-based job candidate screening solutions, today announced that JetBlue Airways is using its InterviewDirect phone screening solution to qualify job candidates.

Arbita Sponsors Direct Employers Annual Meeting
Arbita, the leading provider of global job advertising distribution solutions, will sponsor the annual membership meeting held by Direct Employers Association.

Webinar to Provide HR Professionals with Holiday Gift Giving Strategy
Business professionals looking simplify their corporate holiday gift giving plans should look no further. GiftCertificates.com will host a webinar on Thursday, September 13, 2007, at 12:30 p.m. CST titled, "Employee Holiday Gifts: How to Give for the Holiday Season."

PLATEAU’S 12th ANNUAL USER CONFERENCE BRINGS TOGETHER GLOBAL TALENT MANAGEMENT CUSTOMER AND LEADERS
Industry Experts, Visionaries and Leading Organizations Map Current and Future Talent Management Trends; Plateau Charts Progressive Course in Talent Management

Many companies lack training for new supervisors, but there are plans for change.
Almost everyone has a "bad boss" story, but a new survey conducted by the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) suggests that these “bad bosses” may not be to blame; chances are, they never got the training they needed.

InterviewStudio Launches Online Executive Candidate Screening Service To Help Employers Reduce Costs
InterviewStudio Launches Online Executive Candidate Screening Service To Help Employers Reduce Costs, Time-to-Hire Comprehensive service combines resumes, video interviews, assessments and more to change the game and avoid expensive mistakes in executive hiring

Dr. Carolyn Brancato of The Conference Board Named to The Directorship 100
Dr. Carolyn Kay Brancato, Director of The Conference Board Governance Center and Directors’ Institute, has been named to the Directorship 100, a list of the most influential individuals in corporate governance.

Chubb Offers a Global Business Travel Accident Policy
The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies is now offering BTA 360, a new business travel accident insurance program to help companies ensure the wellbeing of employees traveling on business, whether domestically or abroad.

Alexander 'Lex' Bono Joins Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP
The former general counsel to Commerce Bancorp will chair Schnader's securities litigation practice.

Authoria Appoints Stephen Lifshatz as CFO
Software-Industry Veteran Brings Significant Expertise in Leading Growth, Acquisitions, and Public Offerings

Joslin Rowe Reports Increase in Senior HR Roles in the City
Senior HR professionals in London's financial services sector are more in demand than ever before reports HR recruitment agency, Joslin Rowe.

The Corporate Playbook, LLC Announces New Partnership with Pro Athlete Media, LLC
The Corporate Playbook, while partnering with Pro Athlete Media, will offer another avenue to provide career planning and development, business networking, and professional placement services for athletes looking to make the transition from professional sports to a new career.

Hogan Assessment Systems Announces Release of The Hogan Guide
The Hogan Guide is a 334-page resource book that provides an in-depth look into Hogan’s comprehensive suite of personality assessments.

Hudson Highland Group to Present at CL King Best Ideas Conference
Hudson Highland Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HHGP), one of the world's leading providers of permanent recruitment, contract professionals and talent management services worldwide, today announced that the company will present at the CL King Best Ideas Conference.

Arbita Sponsors Direct Employers Annual Meeting
Arbita, the leading provider of global job advertising distribution solutions, will sponsor the annual membership meeting held by Direct Employers Association.

Quality Leadership Yields Higher Market Value Over Industry Averages
New book Leadership Brand, and recent Harvard Business Review article show shareholder value is superior for companies with strong leadership investments.

Arbita and JobThread Partner to Deliver Extended Network of Job Posting Sites
Arbita, the leading provider of global job advertising distribution solutions, and JobThread, a rapidly growing job advertising network are pleased to announce a new job posting and media solutions relationship.

NORTH CAROLINA PROBLEM GAMBLING PROGRAM SELECTS BENSINGER, DUPONT & ASSOCIATES
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ Problem Gambling Program has selected Bensinger, DuPont & Associates (BDA) to provide its expanded problem gambling helpline services.

Don Ramer to Present at Onrec.com Recruiting Conference and Expo
Don Ramer, founder and CEO of Arbita, will be presenting at the second annual Onrec.com Recruiting Conference and Exposition on Wednesday, September 19.

Quality Leadership Yields Higher Market Value Over Industry Averages
New book Leadership Brand, and recent Harvard Business Review article show shareholder value is superior for companies with strong leadership investments.

Complimentary Webinar: Power Searching for Resumes on Google / September 18th, 2007
This complimentary Webinar offers participants a guide to Advanced Search Techniques and Methods that can be used for passive candidate resume searching using Google. It‘s becoming more and more a candidates market. You‘ve checked your database, asked every candidate you have for referrals, run ads on Internet job boards, and you are still dry.

Dr. Bartram to Present at the METRO New York Psychologist Meeting on September 18
SHL Research Director Dave Bartram provides an unrivalled formula for predicting job performance.

OTRworkforce.com Revolutionizes Online Driver Recruiting
OTRworkforce.com, a truck driving jobs and trucking industry website, is pleased to announce the addition of E-Signature to their line-up of unique online features.

Dr. Bartram to Present at the METRO New York Psychologist Meeting on September 18
SHL Research Director Dave Bartram provides an unrivalled formula for predicting job performance.

GeoLearning Training Commerce Solution a Finalist for 2007 CLO Learning In Practice Award
Chief Learning Officer magazine recognizes GeoLearning for e-learning technology excellence.

California Hospital Medical Center Selects RES-Q® Labor Resource Management for Staffing
Hospital in Los Angeles Joins 12 other Catholic Healthcare West Hospitals in California that have Automated Staffing and Scheduling with RES-Q Software

Ultimate Software to Present at the Maxim Group Growth Conference
Ultimate Software (Nasdaq:ULTI), a leading provider of end-to-end strategic human resources, payroll, and talent management solutions, announced today that Scott Scherr, president, CEO, and founder, and Mitchell Dauerman, executive vice president and CFO, will present at the Maxim Group Growth Conference on Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 3:30 p.m.

EmploymentGroup Collaborates with VCG, Inc. to Develop SuccessCheck
Staffing Solutions Company and leading HR Software Company develop technology to assist with candidate placements.

Strategic Workforce Planning Addresses Talent Shortage as a Board-Level Matter
Aruspex’s CAPTure software and consulting services align with corporate business strategies, unlike those with operational focus

PAYCHEX ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF BENETRAC
Web-based benefits enrollment and administration technology offers Paychex clients expanded opportunity to meet employee benefits needs

DMAA and NAM Presidents to Discuss Fighting Chronic Disease in the Workplace
At the DMAA-NAM Integrated Care Summit, two leaders in disease management, industry and health care will host a Sept. 17 conference call to address the leading cause of death in America’s work force: preventable chronic disease.

Global HR and Executive Search Leaders flock to Hong Kong for Executive Talent Asia Conference
Executive Talent in Asia is a major conference attracting Human Resource and Executive Recruiters from across the Globe. Focussing on the key business issue of attractive corporate talent, speakers from 10 countries - including Asia, Europe and the US. With delegates from 15 countries already confirmed, this will be the most international conference to ever take place on this topic.

Delta Dental introduces new way to stretch annual max
D&P Maximum WaiverSM option promotes diagnostic and preventive services

SMARTPOST EXPANDS LOCAL E-MEDIA FOOTPRINT WITH WORKMETRO
Partnership allows clients local, less expensive sourcing options

CareerJournal.com and Lucas Group to Hold Executive Diversity Career Fair in Alexandria, VA
CareerJournal.com, The Wall Street Journal's executive career site, and Lucas Group today announced that they are holding an Executive Diversity Career Fair on Tuesday, October 23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

CyberShift to Demonstrate Workforce Management Solutions at Upcoming HR Technology Conference & Expo
CyberShift, a leading provider of global workforce and expense management software and services

New Company Impower LLC Opens the Doors of Outplacement Consultancy
Impower's Career Transitions program is an outplacement service right for any person in transition. From the shop floor to the executive suite or an induvidual or student ready fto make a change. The Career Transitions™ program helps our clients create a unique personal marketing program that seperates them from the competition. The program is scaleable and cost-effective. It can be designed for an individual or for multiple people in transition.

URAC announces new standards at DMAA meeting today
New program extends accreditation to care management organizations

Convergys’ Global Diversity Leader to Present at Upcoming HR Florida State Conference and Expo
Sabrina Simmons, senior manager, Global Diversity for Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG), a global leader in providing customer care, human resources, and billing services

Long Term Care Information by Video; LTC Financial Partners Takes Leadership Role
Offering 3 of Top Ten "Hits" on Google Video

CollegeRecruiter.com Becomes Available through Arbita’s Premium Job Board Network
Arbita, the leading provider of global job advertising distribution solutions, announces the availability of CollegeRecruiter.com through its Premium Job Board Network.

National Council on Aging's BenefitsCheckUp Helps Seniors Stay Warm
October is Energy Awareness Month, and an opportunity to bring attention to the energy needs of seniors, according to the National Council on Aging (NCOA).

HRmarketer.com to Introduce Social Networking, RSS Feed Capabilities and HR Blog Database
New Functionality and Features will appear in early 2008

“Employer HelpCast” Exceeds 1700 Downloads
“Employer HelpCast,” a Website featuring labor and employment law related podcasts geared towards employers, HR executives and managers, has had its episodes downloaded more than 1700 times since the site’s official launch in June 2007.

Management Mentors Launches Internet Radio Show on Corporate Mentoring Programs
Mentoring topics on new Internet radio show will prove valuable to HR departments recruiting and retaining talent.

PeopleFilter President to Present Workshop at Upcoming HR Florida 2007 State Conference & Expo
Kevin Harrison, president of PeopleFilter® Technology, developers of the PeopleFilter applicant tracking system (ATS)

eQuest Announces the Five Best Free Websites to Post US Job Advertisements on the Internet
eQuest, the global leader in job posting and Internet management services, announced today it has completed its analysis of hundreds of free job boards to determine the most effective free posting websites in the United States.

Stantec Selects iCIMS’ iRecruiter™ to Manage its Global Talent Initiatives
iCIMS meets the needs of Canadian company’s international recruiting endeavors.

Allegiance Engage Platform First to Tie Employee and Customer Engagement to Profits
Enterprise Feedback Management solution helps companies manage and respond to employee and customer feedback

CARTUS WINS 15 PRIZES FOR INNOVATION IN GLOBAL RELOCATION SERVICE
"Small Shipment Program” Wins Gold; Company also earns 14 silver prizes from Connecticut Quality Improvement Award Partnership

Study Reveals the Myth of the Family-Friendly Corporation
Family-friendly benefits are grossly underutilized by most dual-career couples. An exclusive study finds that many companies still have a long way to go to turn family-friendly policy into practice that employees actually trust and use.

HireAbility.com Announces Explosive Company Growth
Key customer-base expansion, superior parsing technology helps fuel revenue growth, executives say.

CollegeRecruiter.com Becomes Available Through Arbita’s Premium Job Board Network
Arbita, the leading provider of global job advertising distribution solutions, announces the availability of CollegeRecruiter.com through its Premium Job Board Network.

New Website TheCareerProject.org Gives the Inside Scoop About the Job You Want
TheCareerProject.org is a new career resource that allows people to learn the intimate details about thousands of jobs from the people who work them.

TALX and Borders to Present Workshop at Upcoming HR Technology Conference & Exposition
"Borders has the Book on Separate HR Process Outsourcing – A Great Read"

The Human Capital Institute and SCU's Leavey School of Business Offer "Taboos of Leadership"
The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and the Executive Development Center, a division of the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University, announced today that Anthony Smith, renowned leadership consultant and author, will speak at the latest program in a series of network and learn events for Silicon Valley's business community.

Executive Vice President of Arbita to Present at Annual Meeting
Doug Ries, Executive Vice President of Arbita, will deliver an exclusive lecture on the improvement of job advertising results at this year’s annual meeting held by DirectEmployers Association. He will discuss elements of online recruitment advertising such as traditional job boards, methods of research and evaluation, and approach to selection.

ACI Launches New Onsite Flu Vaccination Program
Just in time for flu season, ACI Specialty Benefits launches a new on-site flu vaccination program designed to help employers combat the spread of influenza throughout the office.

FieldMedia, is pleased to announce the launch of their two newly redesigned websites
In partnership with HR.com, CDHC and Benefits and Compensations Solutions Publications move into a new interactive online environment.

HRMC, Inc. and Employment Background Investigations, Inc. Partner
HRMC, Inc. and Employment Background Investigations, Inc. Partner to Integrate Pre-employment Verification in Candidate Screening and Assessment Platform. Partnership adds automated background checks and drug test reporting as the final phase in hiring process.

Pioneers in disease management seek to transform healthcare with an inclusive people-centered model
CARDIUM HEALTH AND AIRLOGIX UNITE TO SHIFT FOCUS FROM DISEASE MANAGEMENT TO GREATER INDIVIDUAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND INTEGRATION

Less “Finders” More “Keepers,” As More Financial Professionals Are Staying Put In Their Jobs.
On-Line Recruiting Firm, WallStJobs.com Offers Suggestions On Making The Most Of The Volatile Employment Market And How To Help Keep The Job You Have.

Globoforce Named as a Top Employee Recognition Program Outsourcer
Globoforce, a leading provider of worldwide, on-demand employee recognition programs, has been recognized by HRO Today magazine in its annual listing of the top 13 providers of employee recognition outsourcing, "The Baker’s Dozen: Employee Recognition." An industry trade publication, HRO Today is written for senior business leaders and decision makers who recommend, specify and buy HR outsourcing services for their corporate and public sector organizations.

TempWorks Software to Display Healthcare Staffing Solution at Industry Conference
TempWorks Software supports upcoming Healthcare Staffing Summit as Gold-level sponsor.

FieldMedia, LLC to Launch New Web 2.0 Websites for the Benefits and Compensation Communities
FieldMedia, LLC to Launch New Web 2.0 Websites for the Benefits and Compensation and Consumer Directed Healthcare Communities In partnership with HR.com, CDHC and Benefits and Compensations Solutions Publications move into a new interactive online environment.

SumTotal Systems to Present at the Maxim Group Growth Conference
SumTotal(R) Systems (NASDAQ:SUMT), a global provider of talent and learning management solutions, today announced that its CFO, Neil Laird, will present at the Maxim Group Growth Conference in New York City on September 20, 2007.

The Human Capital Institute and SCU's Leavey School of Business Offer "Taboos of Leadership" Network
The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and the Executive Development Center, a division of the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University, announced today that Anthony Smith, renowned leadership consultant and author, will speak at the latest program in a series of network and learn events for Silicon Valley's business community.

Buck Consultants Reports Salary Increases to Remain Stable in 2008
Pay for Performance Still an Elusive Goal

eContinuum Welcomes New Member to Advisory Board
Former Ceridian Executive Sharon Stein to Lend Sales and Marketing Expertise to Growing On-Demand Software Company

InformationWeek Ranks Convergys in Top 10 For Innovative Use of Technology
Convergys Corporation (NYSE:CVG), a global leader in customer care, human resources, and billing services, announced today its selection to the InformationWeek 500 Top 10, a prestigious list that recognizes companies for their innovative use of technology.

The Online 401(k) Salutes the Champions of 401(k) Fee Disclosure
As part of its public crusade against hidden fees, The Online 401(k), (www.theonline401k.com), the nation’s leading provider of full-service Web-based 401(k) plans for small businesses, today recognized the top three champions for the full disclosure of hidden 401(k) fees.

Adam Personnel in NYC Offers Free Career Workshop
Adam Personnel and Adam Temporary Services will conduct an Employment Counseling Workshop on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at the Grace Institute in Manhattan. The free workshop for candidates looking for a job or looking to change jobs will include presentations by experienced professionals on interview tips, interview attire, setting and achieving goals, and legal issues facing immigrants.

HireMeNow.com Launches First Online Temporary Employment Marketplace
HireMeNow.com fundamentally improves upon the way traditional temporary staffing services are delivered, by moving the business model completely online, and taking advantage of the growing acceptance of video resumes. Companies can post jobs for free and select temporary candidates directly, saving time and money. Job candidates can apply to jobs for free, completing their profile and taking skills tests from the convenience of their homes .

Impact Achievement Group Recognized Among Top Leadership Development Vendors in Bersin & Associates
Impact Achievement Group has been named among the top leadership development vendors in a new research report from Bersin & Associates, "High Impact Leadership Development: Trends, Best Practices and Industry Solutions."

THE JACOBSON GROUP IS ONLY INSURANCE-FOCUSED COMPANY NAMED TO SIA
THE JACOBSON GROUP IS ONLY INSURANCE-FOCUSED COMPANY NAMED TO SIA FASTEST-GROWING STAFFING FIRMS LIST Recognized for average of 30 percent annual growth throughout the past 5 years

Monster Launches Monster Video Profile, Enabling
Employers to Harness the Power of Multimedia Job Postings

JobsDragon.hk Launches Executive Jobs Site for "Million Dollar Jobs" in Hong Kong and Mainland China
JobsDragon.hk launches a new Executive Jobs site for "Million Dollar Jobs in Hong Kong and Mainland China." Our focus allows employers to post positions for top-tier middle to upper level candidates on a professional site devoted to seeking the passive candidates searching there next career move.

Authoria Appoints Stephen Lifshatz as CFO
Software-Industry Veteran Brings Significant Expertise in Leading Growth, Acquisitions, and Public Offerings

EntryPoint Global Launches New Corporate Website and Tagline
EntryPoint Global announces the launch of its new corporate website and tagline to further strengthen the company's corporate identity.

Growing Healthcare Organization Selects Ultimate Software's Core UltiPro
Growing Healthcare Organization Selects Ultimate Software's Core UltiPro and UltiPro Time and Attendance

Avis Budget Group Selects Halogen Software
Employee Performance and Talent Management Solution to Support High Performance Workforce, Prepare for Future Growth with Succession Planning

Impact Achievement Group Recognized Among Top Leadership Development Vendors in Bersin & Associates
Company rates impressive marks in new report titled, “High Impact Leadership Development”

WorldatWork to Train Defense Department HR Managers on Market Pay
WorldatWork, the association of human resources, compensation and benefits professionals, today announced it has been selected to present compensation competency training for the Department of Defense (DoD) Civilian Personnel Management Service (CPMS).

Monster Launches Monster Video Profile, Enabling Employers to Harness the Power of Multimedia
Solution Provides Video Production, Hosting and Job Posting Integration Capabilities

Elder Caregiving Site ShirleyBOARD.com Wins WebAward for Outstanding Online Community
The ShirleyBOARD website, www.shirleyboard.com, has been recognized by the Web Marketing Association (WMA) for Outstanding Achievement in Website Development by being honored with the Online Community Standard of Excellence WebAward Designation.

2007 California Employment Law Update: Conference Prepares Employers for New Changes
The Employer Resource Institute (http://www.ca-answers.com) is pleased to announce the second annual California Employment Law Update conference at the Claremont Resort & Spa in Berkeley, California on December 10-12, 2007. This exclusive conference for California employers and human resource professionals is sponsored by the same people who produce the award-winning California Employment Law Answers. Attendees will get the latest California-specific updates on new laws and cases, including real-world best practices tips, from the state's leading employment experts.

Globoforce Names Rachana Srivastava Vice President, Services
Srivastava Brings Strong Leadership in IT, Professional Services and Human Capital Management to New Position.

Sterling Testing Systems, Inc. Ranked Number 28 in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for NY
Attributes innovation and employee dedication to its 442% revenue growth.

New Survey Points to “Creativity Gap” in U.S. Workplace
“Creative Economy” to be focus of future workforce, conference

Survey: Most Executives Would Not Opt for Self-Employment, but Many Intrigued by the Prospect
A local career expert from Robert Half Management Resources can address the following topics: · Why more financial executives aren’t ready to take the plunge · Tips for working as a consultant -- is it right for you? · How consulting can fulfill your need for greater independence without the administrative burden

Impact Achievement Group Recognized Among Top Leadership Development Vendors in Bersin & Associates
Company rates impressive marks in new report titled, “High Impact Leadership Development”

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.

SNC Lavalin Chooses Candidate Manager as Recruitment Solution
Candidate Manager, one of the fastest-growing talent management solution providers, announce SNC Lavalin Engineers & Constructors as new client in Canada. SNC a globally regarded engineering and construction company and have chosen Candidate Manager's enterprise talent management solution to manage their recruiting process.

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