Archive for February 2010
Fortune 500 Travel Center Operator Announces Results with JobApps Talent Acquisition Platform
Bookmark this category Troy, Mich. — February 24, 2010 — TravelCenters of America (TA), the Fortune 500 operator of industry leading national travel center brands, TA and Petro, implemented JobApp’s talent acquisition platform in 2008. Their goal was to improve hiring results across their 200 locations, reduce turnover and improve customer service. Committed to a…
Read MoreRecruitment Industry Sees Sunny Skies for 2010, Sendouts Survey Finds Recruiters Expect More Job Orders, Greater Fees, More Staff, New Technology
ST. LOUIS, February XX, 2010 — The recruitment industry overwhelmingly expects 2010 to be a year of sunny skies and good news in the wake of the economic recession, according to a new market study by Sendouts, the leading, single-source provider of staffing and recruiting software for third-party recruiting and staffing firms. According to the…
Read MoreQualigence, Inc. Celebrates 10 years and Corporate Changes
Bookmark this category Livonia, Mich./February 3, 2010 — For ten years, Qualigence has continued to grow and prosper despite current economic conditions and ever-changing industry forces. Founded in 1999 by Stephen A. Lowisz, Qualigence has maintained focus on its mission from day one, to be a business partner to clients by providing them with quality…
Read MoreLifeCare® Targets Healthcare Costs and Chronic Illness with Total Health Solutions
Bookmark this category SHELTON, CT, February 23, 2010—Clients of LifeCare®, Inc., have a unique new weapon to combat rising healthcare costs and chronic illness: Total Health SolutionsSM, a comprehensive wellness program that differs significantly from other wellness programs in terms of its reach, its delivery method and the science supporting it. Rolled out to 11…
Read MoreEmployees Have a Lot to Contribute, According to New Survey. A Majority Make Suggestions All the Time.
Bookmark this category PHILADELPHIA, PA — February 23, 2010 — Fifty-seven percent of employees say they regularly make suggestions in the workplace, according to a survey by Right Management. In fact, 27% claim to offer more than 20 suggestions every year. Right Management is the talent and career management expert within Manpower, the global leader…
Read MoreHRAdvance Plan-Guard Ongoing Dependent Eligibility Verification Outcome Data
Bookmark this category Dallas, TX – February 23, 2010 – HRAdvance is committed to helping benefits professionals stay informed on the role of dependent eligibility verification in health plan cost containment. Ongoing eligibility verification encompasses enrollment activity from annual enrollment periods, new hires, life status changes and acquisition activity. Consistent with making our comprehensive audit…
Read MoreValidity Screening Solutions Honored as One of Kansas Citys 25 Under 25®
Bookmark this category OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — February 23, 2010 — Validity Screening Solutions, a premier provider of background screening and drug screening services, is being honored by KC Small Business magazine at an awards gala on Saturday, February 27, 2010 as one of the 25 Under 25® for 2010. Now in its ninth year,…
Read MoreCeridian's Dependent Eligibility Audits Bring Employers Immediate, Often Staggering Savings
St. Petersburg, FL – February 22, 2010 — Ceridian Corporation, a leading provider of managed human resource and employee benefits administration services, introduced today an expanded version of its dependent verification services for companies looking for a fast, reliable way to cut the rising cost of providing health care for employees. “The cost of health…
Read MoreSciQuest, a Leader in Procurement Automation, Chooses the iCIMS Talent Platform<<<2010222 00><00 (via postie)
Bookmark this category HAZLET, N.J. (February 22, 2010) — iCIMS, the second largest provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, announced today that SciQuest, a global software provider of eprocurement solutions, has chosen to adopt the iCIMS Talent Platform to support the company’s talent management needs. SciQuest joins an influx of premium mid-market organizations from…
Read MoreTHE JOBS CREDIT PROGRAM THAT'S IN PLACE NOW – WORKS! NO NEED TO REINVENT THE WHEEL<<<2010220 00><00 (via postie)
Bookmark this category The Senate is about to consider a slimmed-down version of the Baucus-Grassley jobs bill. Yet, whether it is Senator Reid’s slimmed down version or the all encompassing Baucus-Grassley bill, the problem remains, Congress is failing to consider a program that already exists to tackle unemployment and jobs creation — the Work Opportunity…
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