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Legal Insurer ARAG Receives Hermes Creative Award for Outstanding Communications

By HR Vendor News | May 18, 2010

DES MOINES, Iowa — Legal insurer ARAG® has earned a Gold Award for outstanding writing from Hermes Creative Awards for the white paper “Legal Needs of Today’s Multi-Generational Workforce.” The award-winning white paper presented the results of a national study, commissioned by ARAG and conducted by Russell Research, on the legal concerns and experiences of…

Legal Insurer ARAG Appoints Jerry Turjanica as Managing Director, Midwest

By HR Vendor News | May 12, 2010

DES MOINES, Iowa — Legal insurer ARAG® has appointed Jerry Turjanica as Managing Director for the Midwest. Jim Barone, Chief Sales Officer at ARAG, says, “Jerry Turjanica is a veteran sales professional who has strong experience in the employee benefits industry and expertise in serving customer needs.” Turjanica previously worked in the business development division…

Advanced Personnel Systems SmartMatch Search Tool Helps Match Veterans to Civilian Jobs

By HR Vendor News | May 12, 2010

May 10, 2010, Oceanside CA — Advanced Personnel Systems, Inc. (APS), the maker of the SmartSearch applicant tracking system (ATS), reports that its powerful “SmartMatch” skill search, semantic search, and profile search features are being leveraged by a number of non-profit career counseling and employment agencies that assist military personnel in finding jobs that fit…

AIRS Training Launches Summer Series: Offers Quick Hitting Classes to Inspire Innovation

By HR Vendor News | May 5, 2010

May 5, 2010— LEBANON, NH—AIRS, a market leader in recruitment training today announced the launch of its Summer Series, offering four, one-hour online classes. From the hot topics of mobile recruiting and navigating the complexity of social media to college recruitment and source plan creation, each interactive course offers cutting-edge insight and innovative tools. Sessions…

The Ideal Solution in Applicant Management is Here

By HR Vendor News | May 4, 2010

COLUMBIA, MD—May 3, 2010, Berkshire re-introduces the ideal solution in applicant management—BALANCEtrak, a secure, web-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) application that gives users more than traditional software. It allows professionals to, organize, manage, and automate their staffing needs, while streamlining their entire hiring processes. From managing requisitions to compliant recordkeeping, BALANCEtrak provides the tools needed to organize…

WorkSimple Reinvents Enterprise Applications With A Real-Time Goal And Performance Management Release

By HR Vendor News | May 4, 2010

New Collaborative Approach to Talent Management Delivers A Step-Change In Enterprise Applications By Mapping Out Employee Productivity In Real Time SAN FRANCISCO— May 4, 2010 — WorkSimple today introduced the first performance and goal management platform that enables companies to establish a results-based work environment around the real-time objectives of their business. WorkSimple’s Goal and…

Rick Kronberg Joins Perspectives Ltd As Director of Clinical Services

By HR Vendor News | April 28, 2010

CHICAGO, IL— April 28, 2010 — Perspectives Ltd, a workplace resources company that delivers employee assistance programs (EAPs), managed behavioral healthcare, work/life services, organizational development and wellness services, welcomes Rick Kronberg as Director of Clinical Services. Rick has more than 25 years experience leading professional work teams, directing strategic planning and growth and managing operations…

Perspectives Ltd Wins 2010 Best Places to Work in Illinois Award

By HR Vendor News | April 28, 2010

CHICAGO, IL— April 28, 2010 — Perspectives Ltd, a provider of high-touch workplace resources, has been named one of the 2010 Best Places to Work in Illinois for the second straight year. The company — which provides employee assistance programs (EAPs), managed behavioral healthcare, work/life services, organizational development and wellness services — ranked among the…

Interaction Associates CEO Linda Dunkel Named to National Advisory Board for the greaterthan> Conference

By HR Vendor News | April 28, 2010

The national forum for exploring new partnership models among the corporate, nonprofit, government, and academic sectors — the greaterthan> conference — has named Interaction Associates CEO, Linda Dunkel, to its National Advisory Board to help shape the direction of the annual conference. Since the formation of greaterthan> in 2008, and its well-received inaugural conference in…

ARAG and Drake University Law School Plan Special Events for Law Day 2010

By HR Vendor News | April 26, 2010

DES MOINES, Iowa — ARAG®, a global leader of legal insurance, in partnership with Drake University Law School, is sponsoring educational and networking events for students, legal professionals and the community to celebrate Law Day 2010 on May 1. Ann Cosimano, General Counsel at ARAG, says, “The Law Day related activities provide law students an…