Hostway delivers Kick-it special offer to support Right To Play’s development programs Hostway Corporation, a global leader in infrastructure and Web application hosting, announced today that it will deliver “Kick-It”, a campaign to support humanitarian organization Right To Play in developing countries through the sales of Windows Server.
Managers Not Held Responsible for EngagementAlthough managers influence the job commitment and satisfaction of employees, as many as one-in-three are not held accountable for engagement levels in their organization, according to research from Right Management. Right Management is the talent and career management expert within Manpower, the global leader in employment services.
Genpact: Going Beyond Process Efficiency to Process EffectivenessCFO Survey Reveals Companies Agree That Successful Process Execution Positively Impacted Company Performance
Genpact-Sponsored Survey Shows That Senior Finance Executives Around the World Are More Focused on Improving Efficiencies and Effectiveness in Core Areas of Business, Spurred By Recession
Complimentary Mentoring Webinar Series Offered for Successful Implementation and Program Management20-year mentoring industry veteran shares program successes
Leading Site for Job Seekers Makes 350 Career Videos Available for Free on myBrainshark.com, Just inBrainshark, Inc., the leader in on-demand presentations, today announced that CollegeRecruiter.com is using Brainshark's Web-based platform to post and share videos with career-related information. CollegeRecruiter.com is the leading job board for college students searching for internships and recent graduates hunting for entry-level jobs and other career opportunities.
Announcing Congressional Connection Poll National Journal, Pew Research Center and the Society for Human Resource Management
Announce Congressional Connection Poll
New Weekly Poll Examines Relationship between Congress, Public Sentiment
Forty-Four Percent of Workers Have Gained Weight in Their Current Job, finds CareerBuilder’s Survey-Economy Having a Negative Impact on Waist Lines-
-Women Gaining More Weight Than Men-
-Expert Offers Tips for Workers to Get Their Weight Under Control Before Summer-
Group Mentoring Support Now Available in Mentor ScoutGroup Mentoring Support Now Available in Mentor Scout,
Leading Online Matching Platform for Corporate Mentoring Programs
New Tools Simplify Mentoring Group Formation, Communication & More
Success with New Client, Barbasol Select International recently announced hiring milestones and successes achieved at Barbasol’s new manufacturing plant in Ashland, OH, which officially begins production this week. To date Barbasol has used the Select International hiring system for 25 new hires and has greatly reduced the time-to-hire in the process. The company expects to hire as many as 60-75 employees through 2016.
Aflac Unveils New Spanish-Language WebsiteSite Provides Spanish Speakers With Interactive Experience
Call for Nominations for Best Companies for Leaders StudyChief Executive Magazine and Chally Group Worldwide are conducting a research study with leading business executives from around the world to elicit their opinions on a range of business issues relating to Leadership Development.
Smart Draw 2010 Helps Businesses Harness the Power of Visual Communication Intuitive Software Makes it Simple and Easy to Create Impactful, Professional Quality Visuals to Improve Information Retention, End Communication Breakdown; Newest Release Includes MS Visio Integration, Project Management Tools and SharePoint Collaboration For Greater Efficiency
HR Technology® Conference & Exposition Announces Program Details for Fall Event-“World’s Best Conference on HR Technology”-
Most Companies Now Consider Work-Life Initiatives Integral to Total RewardsA new survey of 741 multinational companies by WorldatWork and Mercer, "The State of Total Rewards Integration," found that more than half of companies now consider work-life initiatives a staple of Total Rewards. Key survey findings were presented today at the annual WorldatWork Total Rewards Conference and Exhibition in Grapevine, TX. The full survey report will be published in June.
Learn What Makes Home-Based Agents the Crown Jewels of Customer Service via Upcoming Webinar Upcoming Webinar “Home-Based Agents: The Crown Jewels of Customer Service” will teach attendees the basics of virtual contact centers, how at-home agents provide intuitive customer service from the start, how a home-based team increases both customer satisfaction and corporate revenue, how the incredible profile of the average at-home agent drives success, and best practices for recruiting and managing home-based agents. This Webinar will be presented on Thursday May 27, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. by the Telework Coalition (TelCoa) and VIPdesk.
KnowledgeVision Live Announced; Live Web Video Streaming Synchronized with PowerPoint PresentationsDominion Digital Recognized for Achievements in Workforce Development Dominion Digital Receives Top Honors for Workforce Development Programs at 2010 Richmond Employer All Star Awards.
San Diego Trial Attorney Discusses Worker’s Compensation Claim Made by Illegal ImmigrantA controversial issue has arisen regarding whether or not an illegal immigrant should pursue a California worker’s compensation claim against his employer despite his immigration status. Attorney Dan Gilleon of the San Diego trial law firm of Mitchell | Gilleon explains the situation to KGTV Channel 10 in San Diego.
Dresser & Associates Announces Merger With HRMG SolutionsSage Abra partners, Dresser & Associates and HRMG Solutions, join forces to deliver world class sales, service, and support to Sage Abra HRMS customers and partners.
Wes Dean Joins M3 Hotel Accounting as Vice President of Information Technology Experienced leader brings over 20 years of business operations management experience to M3.
HRsmart Completes Acquisition of South Africa Partner Combination will expand resources and capability to provide a localized, One Stop HR Solution to the entire continent of Africa.
ASTD Presents Ram Charan with its Champion of Workplace Learning and Performance Award Award recognizes individuals whose advocacy, commitment, or actions in support of workplace learning and performance has influenced groups of individuals, organizations, or society.
Crisis PR Training Vital to Averting Problems Before They Develop, says PR Expert Dobson"Preparation is key to crisis public relations as companies learn to interact with media in a way that is beneficial to brand values," said PR expert Brian Dobson
ASTD Presents Beverly Kaye with its Distinguished Contribution to Workplace Learning AwardASTD Presents Beverly Kaye with its Distinguished Contribution to Workplace Learning and Performance Award
ASTD Presents its Lifetime Achievement Award in Workplace Learning and Performance Award ASTD Presents its Lifetime Achievement Award in Workplace Learning and Performance Award to Bob Eichinger and Mike Lombardo
Award recognizes individuals for a body of work that has had significant impact on the field of workplace learning and performance
SilkRoad technology Selected as Finalist in 2010 American Business Awards 8th annual Stevie® Awards will be presented on June 21 in New York City
Management Training College at Grand Canyon University Unveils New Advertising CampaignManagement training college, Ken Blanchard College of Business at Grand Canyon University, has unveiled a major advertising campaign created by Phoenix advertising agency Moses Anshell. This campaign represents an investment of more that $1 million in outdoor, radio and local television advertisements and is highlighted by a light rail train wrap.
Recent Crises Show Media Training Vital to Prepare Companies for News SpotlightPR expert Brian Dobson, of Dobson Communications, says recent crises in industries ranging from oil to autos, the role of media training is increasingly vital for companies that may face the media spotlight if a crisis hits.
Aflac Celebrates Disney*Pixar's Toy Story 3 with Aflac Duck's 50th TV CommercialCommercial Emphasizes That Aflac Policies Can Help Protect You When Life Gets Rough
CyberShift Executive Laura A. Hills Honored at Executive Women of New Jersey’s 2010 Awards Dinner Awards Recognize Outstanding Achievements of Women in the Garden State
Rwiz Offers Ability to Quickly Validate Data During PeopleSoft HRMS UpgradesIT, HRIS and End-Users Benefit Through Easier, More Complete Testing
Workscape’s 3rd Annual Healthcare Benefits Survey IdentifiesWorkscape’s 3rd Annual Healthcare Benefits Survey Identifies
Key Trends and Cost Cutting Opportunities
With Escalating Plan Costs Now the Norm, Organizations Struggle to Push Process Efficiencies and Adoption of Consumer-Driven Health Plans
Market Leader Workscape Extends Capabilities of Total Rewards Solutions Market Leader Workscape Extends Capabilities of Total Rewards
Solutions with Next-Generation Manager Self-Service Application
- Solution Enables Greater Management Effectiveness, Improved Budget Control-
Increase Benefits or Increase Compensation?Increase Benefits or Increase Compensation?
Latest Research from Workscape Examines How Employers are
Managing Post-Recessionary Total Rewards
-While an Overwhelming Number of Employers Acknowledge Health Benefits are
Important to Employees, More are Apt to Consider Pay Increases-
Ultimate Software Hosts Interactive Human Resources Workshop in Milwaukee, WI Ultimate Software (Nasdaq: ULTI), the leading provider of unified, end-to-end human capital management (HCM) SaaS solutions in North America, announced today that it will host a free, interactive human resources workshop on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at the Milwaukee Marriott West in Waukesha, WI.
How to Stop Your Best Human Capital From Being PoachedeePulse Leadership Pulse™ HR metrics at http://bit.ly/leadershippulse reveal employee turnover predictors and lessons from the neglected warriors of the recession
Halogen Software and Element K Team Up on e-LearningHalogen eLearning Manager customers now have finger-tip access to Element K’s award-winning online courses and virtual labs.
Invert the Management Pyramid and Transfer Responsibility for Change to EmployeesInvert the Management Pyramid and Transfer Responsibility for Change to Employees, Says Vineet Nayar, CEO of HCL Technologies
TRAVEL GUARD NORTH AMERICA DEBUTS PREMIER ASSIST FOR CORPORATIONS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, COLLEGETRAVEL GUARD NORTH AMERICA DEBUTS PREMIER ASSIST FOR CORPORATIONS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
NuView Systems Announces New Product ReleaseNuView Systems Announces New Product Release
World’s Most Advanced, Complete HR Product Suite Provides Additional Value
Enhancements help HR Professionals Meet OFCCP Compliance;
Better Manage Grievances and Performance Reviews
Nearly One-Third of Employers Are Concerned About Top Talent Leaving Their OrganizationsNearly One-Third of Employers Are Concerned About Top Talent Leaving Their Organizations, Finds New CareerBuilder Survey
Employers Share How They Plan to Hold on to Workers, Reduce Turnover
Halogen eCompensation Pays Off for CustomersTalent Management leader sees strong uptake of its award-winning, pay-for-performance solution
NuView Survey Shows Increase in Resumes, but Slower HiringHR and Payroll Software Provider Reports that Social Media Lags Behind Job Boards, Websites and Employee Referrals as Main Methods to Attract Candidates
Employers Resource Association presents Salary Survey for College Graduates Employers Resource Association presents Salary Survey for College Graduates as Class of ’10 Hits Job Market
Survey shows highest starting salaries for new bachelor’s degree graduates in chemical engineering, software engineering and public relations
Experience, Inc. Announces the Best Places to Work for Recent GradsTwenty Organizations Recognized for Exceptional Gen Y Hiring and Retention Practices
Globoforce Further Expands Global Merchant Network in China Globoforce ex*change now offers clients 2,000 global and street-level local merchants and reward options in 130 countries; China-based employees gain greater and more meaningful reward choices
SumTotal to Speak at Human Capital Institute's Talent Technology SummitGain Understanding Around How to Effectively Use Talent Management Tools to Better Meet Business Challenges
SumTotal to Speak at Human Capital Institute's Talent Technology SummitGain Understanding Around How to Effectively Use Talent Management Tools to Better Meet Business Challenges
Albany Services, Inc.announces management buyout of US companyContingent workforce payroll and compliance specialist subject to management buyout from former parent company. Confirms intention to become a certified woman owned business.
Rideau Extends its Global ReachRideau appoints Jayanth Narayanan CRP, as new leader of Rideau Asia-Pacific
Expanding Horizons: NTC Territories Spread Throughout the Nation to Offer Expertise in Tax Credit NTC enters into Philadelphia, San Francisco, Dallas, and Lincoln, Nebraska. Industry success and expertise fuel rapid growth for NTC franchises to spread throughout the nation, bringing unmatched tax credit processing and business consulting solutions to your area.
Axiom Consulting Partners Opens a New Office in Austin, TX to Capitalize on Growth Opportunities Axiom Consulting Partners Opens a New Office in Austin, TX to Capitalize on Growth Opportunities in the Southwest
Axiom Consulting Partners LLC announced today the opening of its new office in Austin, TX.
Ascentis Announces APA Congress Exhibition in 2010Ascentis Corporation, a market leader in easy-to-use human resources software and online payroll services, announces plans to participate as an exhibitor in the upcoming APA Congress to be held in Washington D.C., May 25-29, 2010.
Capture Medical Billing Launches Facebook Fan Page to Help Improve Medical Billing IssuesCapture Medical Billing starts Facebook Fan Page to bring together healthcare providers to help answer questions and tackle complex medical billing issues.
Advans Signs New Clients in First Quarter 2010; Advans Expansion in New England Continues Advans kicks off the year with a great start for First Quarter 2010. A special welcome to their newest clients: Welch Foods & Vertex Pharmaceuticals.
Joe Gibson Joins Zywave Gibson named Chief Financial Officer starting in May
Goodwill Southern California Earns High Marks from Charity NavigatorReceives ninth consecutive four-star ranking for fiscal responsibility
Career Partners International - Houston Announces Joint Venture with Job Search Television NetworkEmployers now will be able to access top talent through the latest medium of video job postings. Candidates view the video job announcements through internet, television and their mobile devices. Career Partners International, the world’s largest partnership of career transition and coaching firms, entered into a joint venture with Job Search Television Network last December. CPI Houston is introducing this innovative product to the Houston recruitment market at the annual HR Houston Symposium May 12 – 13 at Reliant Center.
TalentDrive and SmashFly Announce Recruitment Marketing Technology PartnershipSeamless Integration Brings Advanced Resume Sourcing to Clients’ WildFire Recruitment Marketing Platform
WyckWyre.com Announces The Launch Of Their Enhanced Restaurant Jobs Recruiting WebsiteNew website offers enhanced recruiting tools for restaurateurs nationwide. Offering job posting and processing services for the restaurant employer.
Martin & Jones Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Major EmployerMartin & Jones Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Major Employer, Claims Thousands of Visiting Nurses Illegally Denied Overtime Pay
The lawsuit, entitled, Rindfleisch, et al. v. Gentiva Health Services, Inc. (CV10-2011), asserts that Gentiva, which employs some 30,000 health care workers, treats visiting nurses and other health care providers as exempt from the overtime requirements of the FLSA and refuses to pay these employees for all hours worked.
ESFI Offers Practical Pointers for Keeping Your Office Safe from Electrical HazardsThe Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is encouraging employers to promote electrical safety during National Electrical Safety Month this May by increasing employee awareness of the electrical hazards that may exist in an office setting.
BLR Announces Dates, Location for 2010 National Employment Law Update ConferenceEducational Sessions to Inform and Prepare Employers and HR Professionals for Changes Ahead
Aflac Expands Group Insurance Products to Companies With 100 or More EmployeesOptaVista Launches New Time Management and Productivity SolutionNew Tool Empowers Employees to Recapture Hours of Lost Productivity
CPWA National Public Works Week 2010 Highlights Career Opportunities When municipalities and public works agencies celebrate the 50th National Public Works Week (NPWW) this year, they won’t confine their activities to honoring the public works managers, engineers, administrators, and staff who operate and improve the aspects of our everyday life. They will also be informing and recruiting a new generation for the future.
HROA Announces Details of Newly Elected North American BoardCommitted to Sharing Best Practices, Promoting Networking, New Board Members Seek to Build Upon Momentum of Successful HRO Transformations
Intrepid recognized as Top Training Outsourcing Company by TrainingIndustry.com Intrepid Learning Solutions, a leading provider of learning and performance solutions, has been selected for the seventh consecutive year to the industry’s foremost list of the Top Training Outsourcing Companies.
Maverick Trading Posts Q1 2010 Trading Results Maverick Trading, a premier proprietary trading firm, today reported Q1 2010 trading results to members of the firm. Management credits results to Maverick Trading's in-house training program and the strategic positioning the firm provides its traders. Maverick Trading was founded in 1997 and has over 70 affiliated traders from across the United States.
New national insurance policy better for small firms and jobs, says Forum of Private Business The Forum of Private Business is welcoming the new Liberal Democrat and Conservative coalition government’s decision to scrap the planned 1% hike in employers’ national insurance (NI) for many staff members, a policy that had been met with strong opposition from business groups.
Morehead Presents Webinar on “Creating a High-Performing RN Workforce”This is Part III of III in Webinar Series on Opportunities for Improvement in Various Stages of the RN Employment Lifecycle: Engagement, Retention and High-performance
Dobson Media Training Brings News, PR & Production Experience to Train Clients for Media InterviewsBrian Dobson of DobsonPR.com says Dobson Media Training's experienced news, PR and production professionals train, advise & prepare clients for media interviews on-site or at its New York studio.
I Love Rewards Announces Record Breaking Q2 Performance: 182% Increase In Revenue I Love Rewards, North America's fastest growing employee rewards and recognition solution provider, defies the global economy for the eighth consecutive quarter announcing record results.
Careerplan4.me Experts Say Sky News' Report on Unemployment Figures Highlights New Shift Careerplan4.me Experts Say Sky News' Report on Unemployment Figures Highlights New Shift to 'Fractional' Work
"The quiet cultural shift for business and people is phenomenal". People made redundant are turning to work with a number of employers, sharing their time to suit their individual needs.
Noted Author and Businessman Shares Time with Executive MBA University’s Newest CohortNoted author and businessman, Ken Blanchard, shared time with members of Grand Canyon’s Executive MBA University’s newest cohort at the university’s initial residency Wednesday, February 23, through Saturday, February 27.
Edward McEachern Elected to NALTO's Board of Directors Edward McEachern, Vice President of Marketing with Atlanta-based Jackson & Coker, elected to the Board of Directors of the National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations (NALTO).
Employers' Plans to Add Summer Workers Remains Flat Year over YearEmployers' Plans to Add Summer Workers Remains Flat Year over Year, CareerBuilder's Summer Hiring Forecast Finds
Wing to Wing Women’s Mentoring Project Takes Flight to Inspire Mentorship Among Women Global volunteer movement offers inspiration, insight, mentoring resources, and a free mentoring guide for achieving personal and professional aspirations
U.S. Bank Rolls Out Comprehensive Consumer-Directed Healthcare SolutionsSimplifies Program Management for Employers and Reduces Complexity for Consumers
For the Recruiting Industry, an Extraordinary Opportunity ArrivesWhile some pundits claim that contingency recruiting is going the way of the dinosaur, a new article by BountyJobs' chief executive officer, Mike Hard, declares that the industry is far from extinct and that search firms and headhunters can carve out a thriving, successful future by adapting to the challenges they face in key ways.
Fun = EngagementEngaging employees could be as easy as simply letting them have a little fun. According to HR Solutions’ National Normative Database, Employee Engagement is closely linked with company culture and colleague relationships. Data shows people who enjoy their workplace environment are more positive about their position and company, have higher levels of Engagement, and are less likely to think about resigning.
EADS and Motorola Complete Joint Testing of CORP25 and XTS® 2500 for RCMP Complete Joint Testing of CORP25and XTS® 2500
for Royal Canadian Mounted Police “O” Division
* EADS CORP25 radio communication network and Motorola XTS 2500 digital portable radio units to deliver secure communications
Aflac Announces Winner of the 10-Second ChallengeAflac, the company that pays policyholders cash fast when they are hurt or sick will pay Matthew Hoelter, 24, of Marina Del Rey, California, $25,000 for his winning entry in Aflac's 10 Second Challenge. The month-long contest challenged consumers to describe the company and its products in 10 seconds. The public was invited to view entries online and vote for the top 10 finalists. Four winners were then chosen by a panel of judges selected by Aflac.
Union Selects UltiPro® Workplace to Manage Its Global Workforce Ultimate Software (Nasdaq:ULTI), the leading provider of unified, end-to-end human capital management (HCM) SaaS solutions in North America, announced today that the Seafarers Vacation Plan, which handles the payroll and benefits for the Seafarers International Union, selected UltiPro Workplace in January 2010 to manage the union’s workforce in the United States, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.
How to Unleash Potential with Commitment-Based Mgmt Learning in a New World of Business:
Unleashing Your Potential with Commitment-Based Management
presented by Chris Majer, CEO of The Human Potential Project (HP2)
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2:00pm Eastern/11:00am Pacific
Register www.ecornell.com/hp2
iPhone Travel App Developer MyTourGuide.com Named Finalist for the Prestigious iPhone Travel App Developer MyTourGuide.com Named Finalist for the Prestigious 2010 MITX Technology Awards
MITX Awards Recognize Outstanding Technology Advancements
from the New England Area
Halogen Software Helps Public Sector Organizations Drive Accountability and Strong Leadership Halogen Software Helps Public Sector Organizations Drive Accountability and Strong Leadership with Latest Talent Management Suite
New offering supports the delivery of outstanding service to citizens with ongoing development and measurement of employee performance
Bestselling Author Keith Ferrazzi to Kick Off Executives Network’s New Webinar Series May 18 Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone and Who’s Got Your Back, will teach executives how to leverage key relationships and maximize social media tools during Executives Network’s new Webinar, the first in a series.
Swiftlight Project Management Software Aims to Save LivesSwiftlight Project Management Software Aims to Save Lives, Clean-up Planet By Donating 1% of Sales to Project Kaisei, Doctors Without Borders
The marketing and brand managers, operations and planning managers, management consultants and business executives that buy Swiftlight software to manage projects and navigate their way ahead are now helping to save lives and clean up the planet. Torridon Solutions today announced that it will donate one percent of Swiftlight sales in 2010 to Project Kaisei and Doctors Without Borders.
E-Renter.com, Provider of Tenant Credit Checks and Employee Background Screening Services E-Renter.com, Provider of Tenant Credit Checks and Employee Background Screening Services, Achieves ISO 9001 Certification
E-Renter.com, with High-Quality Tenant Screening, Criminal History Checks, and Employee Screening Services, was Certified in Conformance with ISO 9001 Standards by Independent Auditors. E-Renter.com Helps Hiring Managers Choose Best-Fit Employees, Businesses Extend Credit to Customers, and Landlords & Property Managers Mitigate Risk.
Globoforce Further Expands Global Merchant Network in China Globoforce ex*change now offers clients 2,000 global and street-level local merchants and reward options in 130 countries; China-based employees gain greater and more meaningful reward choices
Braun Film & Video, Inc. Opens Corporate Events Production Division Braun Film & Video, Inc. a top Washington D.C. video production firm today announced the opening of their Corporate Events Production division. Braun Film will now offer live event video production in addition to its existing corporate video services.
CKR Interactive Honored with Two Gold Aster AwardsThe global recruitment advertising agency was recognized for excellence in healthcare marketing.
Radia Holdings' Completes Restructuring to Unify Under Single Global Staffing Brand Effective July 1, 2010, Radia Holdings' complete portfolio of staffing and recruiting companies will become one brand, Advantage Resourcing.
New and Improved CorpNet.com: Making Business Owners’ Dreams Come TrueStarting a business? CorpNet’s mega site re-launch has exciting, rich features for a fantastic user experience, a much improved product and service checkout system providing cost-effective, comprehensive business document filings critical to entrepreneurial success!
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Partners with Benefitfocus to Provide Healthcare Enrollment Accero Wins Multiple Year Contract with Roman Catholic DioceseAccero Wins Multiple Year Contract with Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn by Simplifying the Complex
Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn will use Accero’s HR and benefits suites to serve 138 Parishes
Halogen Software Helps Public Sector Organizations Drive Accountability and Strong LeadershipHalogen Software today announced a new talent management solution that makes it easy and affordable for public sector organizations to align their workforces and drive a culture of high performance, ongoing development and commitment to quality service.
ej4's New Video On Demand TrainingVOD:Providing quality, effective training videos for employees
has historically been a luxury afforded only to large-budget Fortune 500
companies.
Ethan Shapiro and Associates Announces Noteworthy AppointmentsTwo Senior Advisors Named to Run Prominent Non-profits