Archive for January 2012
Retiree Health Benefits Causing Financial Strain on Employers
Kansas City, Kan.— It’s no surprise that companies have struggled over the past few years to provide the level of benefit coverage they were offering their employees five years ago. One of the most expensive components of some organizations’ benefits plan is the offering of health coverage to retirees. The Benefits USA 2011/2012 survey results…
Read MoreHRmarketer Teams With TotalPicture Radio to Expand News Syndication Network
CAPITOLA, Calif. / January 11, 2012 – HRmarketer (http://www.hrmarketer.com) has added another partner to its growing network of news syndication in the HR and B2B marketplace: TotalPicture Radio, a popular online broadcaster of career and leadership development podcasts. Under the new partnership, all press announcements sent though HRmarketer’s platform will appear on the TotalPicture Radio…
Read MoreMidmark Corporation Earns High Touch Job Seeker Experience Award from myStaffingPro
Midmark Corporation has been selected by leading SaaS applicant tracking provider, myStaffingPro, to receive the 2011 High Touch Job Seeker Experience Award. The award celebrates Midmark’s attention to hiring best practices by treating candidates “like gold”. “Midmark’s dedication to a user friendly hiring process is second to none,” said Bob Schulte, myStaffingPro President. “We’re thrilled…
Read MoreSkillSurvey Shares Reference-Checking Best Practices in Upcoming Webinar
WAYNE, Penn. – January 9, 2012 – Talent acquisition professionals, HR leaders and HRIS/shared services professionals are invited to discover a better way to manage the time-consuming and frustrating task of checking candidate references. Reference assessment solutions expert SkillSurvey®, Inc., will reveal best practices in reference checking in their January 18 webinar, “How to Improve…
Read MorePayroll World Designates SafeGuard World International's Chief Technology Officer as a Top 10 Payroll Professional
RALEIGH, North Carolina (January 9, 2012) – SafeGuard World International (SGWI), a leading provider of global payroll and global employment outsourcing, is proud to announce that its Chief Technology Officer, Tristan Woods, was designated as one of Payroll World’s 2011 Top 10 Payroll professionals in the UK. Payroll World is a UK-based monthly magazine providing…
Read MoreEmployeeScreenIQ Names Angela Bosworth Vice President of Compliance and General Counsel
CLEVELAND / January 10, 2012 – EmployeeScreenIQ, a global provider of employment background screening services, has announced the appointment of Angela Bosworth to vice president of compliance and general counsel. In her new role, Bosworth will lead corporate compliance initiatives and help shape strategy that positions the fast-paced organization for future growth. Bosworth joins EmployeeScreenIQ…
Read MoreTriple Creek and Brandon Hall Group to Co-Present Webinar on Modern Mentoring
Triple Creek, the leader in enterprise mentoring and structured social learning software, will co-host a webinar about modern mentoring with Brandon Hall Group on January 17 at 1 p.m. ET called “Modern Mentoring: Harnessing the Collective Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Passions of Today’s Workforce.” Michael Rochelle, Chief Strategy Officer for Brandon Hall Group, and Randy…
Read MoreRealTime Performance Offers Leadership Development Tips and Resources for Helping Leaders Coach Talent in the Workplace
SEATTLE (Jan. 10, 2012) – A new complimentary tip sheet from RealTime Performance gives leaders quick and specific insights to help leaders coach talent in the workplace. This content provides readers with a snapshot of the resources available in Inspire, an online leadership development tool from RealTime Performance. “Helping Leaders Coach Talent in the Workplace,”…
Read MoreHR.com's Institute for Human Resources (IHR) Contract Workforce and Talent Exchange Program and Online Certification Program celebrates success of its first year
HR.com’s Institute for Human Resources (IHR) is overwhelmed with parental pride to have one of its first born children, the Contract Workforce and Talent Exchange online HR certification program, celebrate its first birthday. Since its first baby steps with virtual courses starting in December 2010, the Institute has had over 92,000 total registrations across all…
Read MoreIHRIM Welcomes Three New Members to 2012 Board of Directors
IHRIM Welcomes Three New Members to 2012 Board of Directors Industry Experts Join HRIM Association Leadership The International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM), the world’s leading clearinghouse for the HRIM (Human Resource Information Management) industry, is pleased to welcome three new members to its 2012 Board of Directors. Jeremy Ames, HRIP, Gaucho GroupJeremy…
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