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TalentDrive and SmashFly Announce Recruitment Marketing Technology Partnership
Seamless Integration Brings Advanced Resume Sourcing to Clients’ WildFire Recruitment Marketing Platform

Aflac Incorporated to Webcast 2010 Financial Analysts Briefing
Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL) announced today that it will webcast its annual Financial Analysts Briefing on May 18 and 19, 2010. Aflac's management will discuss its operations in Japan and in the United States as well as the company's earnings outlook. The schedule of the business meeting webcast is as follows, based on Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

CareerCast.com’s College Graduate Guide to Job Hunting
College graduates need to be prepared to face fierce competition as they enter the workforce, but they have an advantage for the first time in years, reports CareerCast.com, a national job-search portal.

Scotiabank’s Toronto Customer Contact Centre receives Platinum Contact Center Employer of Choice®
Scotiabank’s Toronto Customer Contact Centre receives Platinum Contact Center Employer of Choice® certification for 2010

Questionmark Releases New Connector for Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server
Questionmark, a leading provider of assessment technologies and services, today announced the release of a new Questionmark Connector software, integrating the latest version of Questionmark™ Perception™ with Microsoft SharePoint. The Connector software enables single-sign-on access to Questionmark surveys, quizzes, tests and exams from within a SharePoint portal, blog or wiki page. Participants logged into a SharePoint site can see a list of Questionmark assessments available to them in a special “My Assessments” web-part, and then launch an assessment with a single click. When the assessment is completed, the results are stored within the Perception database for future analysis, and the user can view appropriate feedback.

News/NAPBS Helps to Further Advance Employment Screening
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND SCREENERS SEATS FIRST BACKGROUND SCREENING CREDENTIALING COUNCIL

Public Education Videos are Now Posted on the The Benefit Guys Website
The Benefit Guys announced today a new series of educational videos about life insurance and related products have been posted on their website. These videos have been produced to help the consumer learn more about life insurance and life insurance related products.

Public Education Videos are Now Posted on the The Benefit Guys Website
The Benefit Guys announced today a new series of educational videos about life insurance and related products have been posted on their website. These videos have been produced to help the consumer learn more about life insurance and life insurance related products.

SumTotal Completes SAS 70 Type II Annual Certification
Passing Audit with Zero Exceptions Establishes Superior Level of Security

SurePayroll Offers Free HIRE Act Online Calculator
Small business owners can see the tax incentives they will gain if they hire qualifying HIRE Act employees.

Workforce Insight to Guide Leadership Forum at RedPrairie's 13th Annual User Conference
Workforce Insight to Guide Leadership Forum at RedPrairie's 13th Annual User Conference, RedShift: 2010 Workforce Insight will lead a forum titled "Integrating Workforce Management with Execution Management Systems" at the RedShift: 2010 Conference on May 11, 2010

Minneapolis-Based Tru-Serve, Inc. Gives Back to the Community; Groveland Elementary School Benefits
Property and building maintenance provider Tru-Serve, Inc. was pleased to donate services as part of a live auction for Derby Days, a fundraising event sponsored by the Groveland Elementary School PTA. “Giving back to the community fits with our mission of providing service with personalized care. We get to know our clients. It seems only natural to help out when it’s possible,” said General Manager Troy Norberg.

Nobscot Leads HR Social Media Evolution with Inaugural HRevolution Scholarship Awards
Company Sponsors Career Enhancement Opportunity for Two HR Professionals with Travel Stipend to Attend HRevolution 2010 "Unconference."

Arbita and Pinnacle Partner Up To Help Organizations Avoid Potential Liabilities
Industry Leaders Shine a Light on Recruiting and Affirmative Action Guidelines

‘Self Deception’ Undermines Jobseekers' Route Back to Work after Redundancy
‘Self Deception’ Undermines Jobseekers' Route Back to Work after Redundancy, According to New Guidance from Careerplan4.me Experts Top five self deception problems highlighted to help people avoid pitfalls

Ascentis Corporation, announces plans to participate as an exhibitor in the upcoming APA Congress
Ascentis 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.

TalentDrive and SmashFly Announce Recruitment Marketing Technology Partnership
Seamless Integration Brings Advanced Resume Sourcing to Clients’ WildFire Recruitment Marketing Platform

eCornell How-To Webinar Series & Latest Research
eCornell will be hosting four live webinars during the months of May and June. Each session is scheduled to last 60 minutes and there is no cost to register and participate

Red Hat Selects Jobs2web to Power Global Recruitment Strategies
The most recognized open source brand in the world required a comprehensive, scalable platform to kick-start interactive recruiting

CyberShift Executives to Present Sessions on Workforce and Expense Management
CyberShift Executives to Present Sessions on Workforce and Expense Management at Upcoming 2010 APA Congress

Nokia Technopolis Innovation Mill Created More Than 100 jobs
Nokia Technopolis Innovation Mill Created More Than 100 jobs and Enabled More Than €5m in Angel and Venture Capital Funding Last year, Nokia, Technopolis and Tekes launched Nokia Technopolis Innovation Mill, an initiative aimed at strengthening Finland’s ICT cluster and spurring companies to create globally competitive products and services. The programme has now stimulated the creation of 12 new companies and 120 new jobs, and Innovation Mill companies have raised over five million euros in angel and venture capital funding.

Online CRM Provider Intelestream Adds Six New Partners to Resell Intelecrm
Joining the Intelestream Channel Partner Program are Asset Enterprise Technologies, Bootstrapper Ventures, Xtreme Solutions, INTAgLIO Business Solutions, Max Communications, and Contact Business Systems. The companies are authorized to sell and provide services related to the online CRM, intelecrm.

Attendance on Demand, Inc. to Exhibit at American Payroll Association's Annual Congress May 26 - 28
Attendance on Demand, Inc. employee time and attendance system is exhibiting at booth 528 at the American Payroll Association's (APA) 28th Annual Congress held at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, Washington D.C. Attendees to see first-hand industry-leading Software as a Service (SaaS) employee time tracking and scheduling

Juice Webinar Focuses on Driving Employee Performance through Emotional Engagement
Brady Wilson, Juice co-founder, explains how emotional engagement leads to improved employee engagement, improved employee communication and improved employee productivity.

5 Effective Resume Writing Strategies For College Grads
Jobfox offers grads key resume tips to land job, start career

Small firms urgently need post-election certainty, warns business group
The Forum of Private Business has commented on the high likelihood of a hung Parliament.

Business-in-a-Box Delights Macheads Like Never Before
Mac Users Lovin’ Productivity Boost of Templates Software

iTEFLcourses.com Offers a Guaranteed Teaching Placement Abroad For All iTEFL Course Graduates
iTEFLcourses.com Offers a Guaranteed Teaching Placement Abroad For All iTEFL Course Graduates, After Just Two Weeks TEFL Training Adventurous men and women looking for a fresh start, ready for a new career move or simply hungry to escape the rat race can now receive immediate TEFL training in any one of twenty five locations around the globe, in just two weeks.

Kenexa and HireRight Create Alliance to Deliver New Streamlined Recruitment
Kenexa and HireRight Create Alliance to Deliver New Streamlined Recruitment, Background Screening Solution Ease of Use and Improved Workflow Cited as Key Benefits for HR and Corporate Recruiters

The Ideal Solution in Applicant Management is Here
Berkshire Revamps its Web-Based Applicant Management Solution—BALANCEtrak

Conference workshops will help management consultants optimize online marketing
Three consultants will help participants at Consulting Conference 2010, the management consulting conference taking place May 28 – 29 in Vancouver, B.C., make the most of their online presence and online marketing activities. The three will help business consultants find ways to keep their websites relevant, to drive the right traffic to their websites, and to create a value-based social media strategy.

Hidden Job Market: Careers in Global Travel Industry Launched via Certification Program
Hidden Job Market: Careers in Global Travel Industry Launched via Certification Program for Professional Tour Directors

2.2 Million California Direct Sellers Contribute to the State’s Economic Recovery
CEOs visit legislators to discuss the role of direct selling in providing financial security for families and fueling the state’s economy

Geebo.com Promotes Volunteerism to Build Stronger Communities Across our Country
Two of America’s fastest growing web sites are now joining forces and at the same time, helping people who are unemployed network for new jobs.

Mom-Doctors: How they Balance Home and Career
Women in medicine have two demanding jobs, often working 80 hours a week at the hospital and caring for their children at home. The results of a recent survey of women in medicine conducted by MomMD.com give insight into how they balance both challenges.

Employees Use Online Tool to Give Anonymous Feedback to Coworkers and Bosses
Employees at over 1,000 companies use betterme.com to exchange anonymous feedback.

Customers Report Business Benefits from Ultimate’s Latest Solution Platform— UltiPro 10 —
Customers Report Business Benefits from Ultimate’s Latest Solution Platform — UltiPro 10 — Leveraging “HCM My Way”™ Design

SumTotal Wins Silver Brandon Hall Awards for Excellence in Learning Technology
ToolBook Solution Recognized for Innovation in Rich-Media and Mobile-Learning Authoring

The Ideal Solution in Applicant Management is Here
Berkshire Revamps its Web-Based Applicant Management Solution--BALANCEtrak

eThority Unveils Workforce Performance Engine, DataTalent™, at IHRIM Conference
DataTalent Brings Robust, Self-Service Workforce Analytics and Reporting to HR

LIBERTY MUTUAL SURVEY OF WORKING MOTHERS HIGHLIGHTS DISABILITY INSURANCE’S KEY ROLE
LIBERTY MUTUAL SURVEY OF WORKING MOTHERS HIGHLIGHTS DISABILITY INSURANCE’S KEY ROLE IN SUPPORTING FAMILIES Insurer Launches Online Tools to Help Women and Their Employers Prepare for Maternity Leave

SHRM Report: May 2010 Hiring To Reach Highest Level In More Than Two Years
A monthly survey of human resource (HR) professionals at more than 1,000 companies across the country shows May 2010 hiring is expected to jump compared with this time last year and the year before. The findings are detailed in the Society for Human Resource Management’s (SHRM) LINE® Report, which includes the only national employment index of month-ahead hiring expectations.

Caliber Point Launches Republic, A Platform-Based Multi-Tenant HR Service Delivery Solution.
Republic significantly reduces mid-sized companies’ investments required for achieving HR transformation

BountyJobs' Online Recruitment Marketplace Now Serves More than a Third of the Fortune 500
BountyJobs announced today that WellPoint, the nation's second-largest health benefits company, is now managing its third-party recruiting relationships via BountyJobs' global recruitment marketplace. With the addition of WellPoint, 179 -- or 35 percent -- of 2010's Fortune 500 companies have signed up with BountyJobs, where employers can find headhunters to fill any job, anywhere.

The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) Continues to Grow, But at Slower Pace
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) increased again in April for the eighth consecutive month. The index now stands at 94.7, up from March’s revised figure of 93.9. The index is up 7.1 percent from a year ago.

Rideau wins at RPI Annual Conference for its Commitment to Recognition Education
Rideau receives RPI's Excellence in Education Award during RPI annual conference

Fast Forward Academy Launches a Free Online Test Bank for EA Exam Review and Preparation


Assess Systems and SnagAJob.com Webinar to Discuss Recruitment and Assessment Differences
Assess Systems and SnagAJob.com Webinar to Discuss Recruitment and Assessment Differences Across Generations Generational distinctions are one way to tailor recruitment messages

WorkSimple Reinvents Enterprise Applications With A Real-Time Goal And Performance Management Releas
New Collaborative Approach to Talent Management Delivers A Step-Change In Enterprise Applications By Mapping Out Employee Productivity In Real Time

Aflac Tops Health Insurance Field in Brand Excellence for Fifth Straight Year
Aflac, the company that pays policyholders cash fast when they are sick or hurt, scored highest in the Health Insurance field in the 2010 American Brand Excellence Award survey sponsored by the City Business Journals Network (CBJN).

Employees Feel Heavier Workloads After Layoffs
Seventy-nine percent of employees report that their workloads increased as a result of layoffs at their company, according to a survey by Right Management. As many as 57% believe workloads have grown “a lot.” Right Management is the talent and career management expert within Manpower, the global leader in employment services.

The Training Associates Earns Top Ranking on Mass High Tech List of Largest IT Education Providers
The Training Associates (TTA), the largest trainer consultant and solutions company, was recently ranked # 5 of 25 on the Mass High Tech list of Largest IT Education Providers in New England.

SaaShr.com Featured as Gold Sponsor at Professional Association of Small Business Accountant’s
SaaShr.com Featured as Gold Sponsor at Professional Association of Small Business Accountant’s (PASBA) Conference

The Training Associates Selected as a Top 20 Training Outsourcing Company by Training Industry.com
The Training Associates Selected as a Top 20 Training Outsourcing Company by Training Industry.com for Second Consecutive Year

Study Projects Nearly 45-Fold Annual Data Growth by 2020
Cloud Computing to Stimulate More than US$1 Trillion in Incremental Business Revenue by 2014

RiseSmart Provides Unparalleled Talent Acquisition with Recruit Concierge
RiseSmart Provides Unparalleled Talent Acquisition with Recruit Concierge™ Outplacement innovator extends platform to recruitment and taps veteran recruitment executive to lead new offering.

Fusion 2010 Conference to Feature Expense Management Presentation by CyberShift & Oakwood Worldwide
Fusion 2010 Conference to Feature Expense Management Presentation by CyberShift and Oakwood Worldwide

FedEx Express Canada Achieves Platinum Contact Center Employer of Choice® Certification
FedEx Express Canada Achieves Platinum Contact Center Employer of Choice® Certification For Second Consecutive Year FedEx Express Canada Customer Service Centres have achieved the prestigious Contact Center Employer of Choice® Platinum designation for two consecutive years. This is the first multi-site operation to attain this distinction and the seventh consecutive year FedEx Express Canada, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), has achieved certification.

LBi Software Releases New Time and Attendance Tracking Application: At-Trac 3.0
LBi Software announced today the next release of At-Trac, its Time and Attendance Tracking solution.

Edge Information Management, Inc. Announces the Growth of Their Employment Screening Business
Due to steady growth and development of their core business, Edge is excited to announce their move into a bigger office space equipped with a drug screening collection site in Melbourne, Florida.

Social Support Offers Better Return Than Healthcare Reform for Business
Lowering medical costs and improving productivity is within reach for organizations investing in social support, concludes new white paper.

Franklin University Business Programs Receive Specialized Accreditation
At the 2010 annual conference of the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), the Board of Commissioners announced the granting of specialized accreditation of the business degree programs of Franklin University.

Swon Affiliations Launches to Help Entrepreneurs Find Home-Based Business Success
Individuals looking to start their own successful home-based business can now turn to the newly launched Swon Affiliations. Featuring an established and successful program, Swon Affiliations provides entrepreneurs everything necessary to quickly and easily start making money from home.

Interaction Associates Names Andy Atkins Director of Research and Development
Interaction Associates (IA), a 40-year innovator of advanced methods for developing leaders and learning solutions that improve performance, has named Andy Atkins to the position of Director of Research & Development.

Motivational Speakers Connecting Women With Top Achievers to Reveal Secrets of Success
Emmy-nominated TV personality, best-selling authors, entrepreneurs, and Olympian – among others – speak to women about how to create extraordinary results in their lives in upcoming virtual tele-summit hosted by identical twins and motivational speakers, Aly Calvo and Andrea Kulberg, M.Ed.

Growing Number of Healthcare Organizations Choose the Talent Platform
Software-as-a-Service Provider sees growth in Healthcare Industry after large influx of Healthcare clients in Q1

CERTPOINT Systems' Impact on Global Learning Recognized by Brandon Hall Learning Technology Award
CERTPOINT Systems awarded a coveted Brandon Hall silver award in the Best Advance in Learning Management Technology for Global Training.

Globoforce Claims #2 Spot in The Irish Times Tech 50 Rankings
Globoforce, the world’s leading provider of global, strategic employee recognition solutions, today announced that the Company was named #2 in The Irish Times Tech 50 List. The list is a ranking of Irish-registered companies in the technology and web sector.

Valtera Selects Clarabridge to Bring State of the Art Text Mining Capability to Employee Surveys
Implementation will be among the first to use text mining for classification, sentiment analysis and reporting in employee research.

Thomas R. Giddens Named Senior Vice President, Co-Director of U.S. Sales at Aflac
Holder of Company's All Time Sales Record Accepts Leadership Position at Aflac

Jobs2web Named "Cool Vendor" by Leading Analyst Firm
Vendors selected for the “Cool Vendor” report are Innovative, Impactful and Intriguing

10 Tips to Help You Find & Do Your "IT"
“What are you doing about what you aren’t doing?” That is the question Scott Wittig poses in the first line of his book, “Holy IT! – A Guide to Finding and Doing Your Thing – Your IT.”

BANCORPSOUTH INSURANCE SELECTS THE BENEFITFOCUS PLATFORM™ TO AUTOMATE BENEFITS ENROLLMENT
BANCORPSOUTH INSURANCE SELECTS THE BENEFITFOCUS PLATFORM™ TO AUTOMATE BENEFITS ENROLLMENT AND MANAGEMENT Ongoing partnership enhances brokers’ market reach and customer satisfaction

ASHA Deemed An “Excellent Place To Work” By Alliance For Workplace Excellence
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Recognized For Promoting Professional Fulfillment And Personal Wellness At Work, At Home, And In The Community

eThority Unveils Workforce Performance Engine, DataTalent, at IHRIM Conference
DataTalent Brings Robust, Self-Service Workforce Analytics and Reporting to HR

GO OUTDOORS! IT’S GOOD FOR YOU!
Families and Kids can ‘Go Outdoors’ at Bass Pro Shops event

Small Businesses Can Reduce Costs By Streamlining Employee Expenses
Business owners and managers can learn about streamlining their employee expense processes at a live, educational webinar from Paychex on Thursday, May 6, from 2:00 to 2:30 p.m. EDT.

Cobent Wins Bronze Brandon Hall Learning Technology Award
Cobent, leaders in learning and compliance training management solutions announced today it has won a coveted Brandon Hall bronze award for technology excellence in the Best Advance in Learning Management Technology for Compliance Training category.

Eventbrite Named One of the Top Five Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Times
Rapidly growing social commerce company recognized for innovative culture and passionate workplace environment

Jackson White Law Opens New Bankruptcy Branch in West Valley
Jackson White Law, based in Mesa AZ, has been an established law firm that offers a full range of legal services since 1983. It has grown to be one of the largest law firms in the east valley. Now, to better serve a wider population, Jackson White Law has expanded their services and opened a new branch in the west valley. Glendale bankruptcy attorney John N. Skiba will now be available to serve nearby cities Peoria, Glendale, and Buckeye.

Working Mothers Feeling the Impact of Tough Economic Condition
Working Mothers Feeling the Impact of Tough Economic Conditions, CareerBuilder’s Annual Mother’s Day Survey Finds -President and mother of three offers tips for navigating through difficult economic times

Halogen Software Kicks Off 2010 with Strongest First Quarter on Record
Talent Management leader closes record setting Q1 for new revenue and new customers

OAKWOOD® CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF INNOVATION IN TEMPORARY HOUSING
Founder and leading international provider marks landmark anniversary

The Ideal Solution in Applicant Management is Here
Berkshire Revamps its Web-Based Applicant Management Solution—BALANCEtrak

Cartus Survey Shows Renewed Growth in Global Relocation
New assignment types balance cost and talent; younger profiles emerge

GLOBAL EXECUTIVES MORE WILLING THAN EVER TO PACK THEIR BAGS FOR CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Eighty-Two Percent of Executives Willing to Move Out of Region, Country or State

Enterprise Engagement Alliance Joins Forces on Collaborative ‘Future Show’ Concept
LiveWell Colorado Announces Upcoming Webinar, “Building a Blueprint for Worksite Wellness: Colorado’s Collaborative Efforts" Learn About Worksite Wellness in Colorado and the Development of the State’s First Framework for Worksite Efforts

CBCA Names Tim Reed as Vice President, Human Resources
CBCA Administrators, Inc., the nation’s premier Employee Service Organization (ESO), has named seasoned Human Resources professional Tim Reed as its Vice President of Human Resources.

Henderson Properties Announces Staff Additions, Achievement
Henderson Properties is a full-service real estate company founded in 1990 in Charlotte, N.C. Its services include community association management, rental property management, leasing, maintenance and home sales.

New Research Reveals Latest Trends in Alternative Workplace Strategies
Despite the recession, businesses are investing in alternative workplace options to supplement or replace traditional offices, study finds.

Getting Clear on the Facts
Launch A Fresh Perspective When Changing Careers, Communications Expert David Cunningham Says

In The Great Reset, Professor Richard Florida Shows How the Recovery will Transform Jobs, Housing
In The Great Reset, Professor Richard Florida Shows How the Recovery will Transform Jobs, Housing, Transportation, and the American Dream

Workscape Selected by Global Imaging Systems to Drive Cost-Effective Enrollment Behavior
Office Automation and Technology Leader Cites Powerful, Intuitive Outsourced Benefits Administration System as Reason for Selection

Hostway Names Gordon Henry Executive Vice President and General Manager
Hostway Names Gordon Henry Executive Vice President and General Manager Top Web Hosting Firm Appoints Media and Internet Pioneer to Drive Growth of Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses Division

Demand for SaaS-Based Talent Management Solutions Fuels Plateau's 2009 Growth
Global Talent Management Leader Maintains High Customer Renewal Rate; Sets Industry Standard for Enterprise SaaS

FW: Kronos announces Kronos for Logistics, accelerated momentum with Microsoft Dynamics integration
Kronos® Incorporated today announced the launch of Kronos for Logistics, a comprehensive suite of workforce management solutions that helps organizations control labor costs, minimize compliance risk, and increase operational efficiencies.

Global Imaging Systems Selects Workscape
Workscape Selected by Global Imaging Systems to Drive Cost-Effective Enrollment Behavior - Office Automation and Technology Leader Cites Powerful, Intuitive Outsourced Benefits Administration System as Reason for Selection-

Hidden Job Market
International Tour Management Institute (ITMI), http://www.itmitourtraining.com/admissions/schedule.shtml America’s premier training and certification program for tour guides, begins its next class on June 7th, 2010.

New Leadership IQ White Paper Advises: Don’t Give Advice
Business leaders sabotage their communication with "advice" words

1+1=3: Partnership Between the Public and Private Sector Designed to Fuel Collaboration
1+1=3: Partnership Between the Public and Private Sector Designed to Fuel Collaboration for Enterprise Engagement Success Goal is to make America more competitive in the global marketplace by sharing performance and productivity best practices

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