Month: June 2012

JobEscrow to Compete in the Inaugural Sierra Nevada Innovation Challenge

By HR Vendor News | June 20, 2012

Scotts Valley, Calif., June 20, 2012 — JobEscrow, Inc., pioneers and inventors of the new Employment Escrow industry, has been selected as one of 13 finalists to compete in Innovative North State’s inaugural Sierra Nevada Innovation Challenge in the Web, Mobile, Social and IT category on Thursday, June 21st at the Sierra Nevada Brewing Company…

myStaffingPro Applicant Tracking System Sponsors the Candidate Experience Awards

By HR Vendor News | June 20, 2012

myStaffingPro applicant tracking system today announced their sponsorship of the North American and U.K. Candidate Experience Awards. As a silver sponsor, myStaffingPro backs the Talent Board’s mission to recognize companies with an excellent candidate experience and promote its importance in the hiring process. Robert Schulte president at myStaffingPro said, “For any company, creating a positive,…

Profiles International to Give Away $15,000 Assessment Package

By HR Vendor News | June 19, 2012

WACO, Texas June 19, 2012 — Profiles International is proud to announce their first Comprehensive Team Analysis Giveaway. The winning department will receive a complimentary Team Analysis package for up to 15 employees, with a $15,000 value. The winning department will also be assigned a Profiles International Organizational Development Specialist that will be dedicated to…

Broadbean Technology and Xceptional HR Partner

By HR Vendor News | June 19, 2012

Newport Beach, CA 19 June 2012 — Broadbean Technology is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Social HR and Recruiting powerhouse, Jessica Miller-Merrell’s Xceptional HR. Adding Xceptional HR to its total offering makes perfect sense for Broadbean Technology as social media becomes a necessary and fundamental tool for HR and Recruiting. Xceptional HR provides…

TRACOM Offers Its Popular SOCIAL STYLE Guides on Kindle

By HR Vendor News | June 19, 2012

CENTENNIAL, Colo. — June 19, 2012 — The TRACOM Group has just released Kindle versions of its popular guides from the Working with SOCIAL STYLE Series. The five titles offer interpersonal skills and productivity training in the anywhere, anytime e-reader format that Kindle offers. TRACOM’s Kindle titles include Enhancing Emotional Intelligence with Style, Working in…

Chris Gardner Joins Assess Systems as Chief Technology Officer

By HR Vendor News | June 19, 2012

Chris Gardner Joins Assess Systems as Chief Technology Officer DALLAS, June 19, 2012—Assess Systems has chosen Chris Gardner to fill the newly created position of chief technology officer. Gardner is the latest addition to the executive leadership team, an addition reflective of the company’s growth and plans for accelerated technology innovation. Gardner will bring his…

CERTPOINT Systems Identifies Six Steps to Learning Engagement

By HR Vendor News | June 19, 2012

June 19, 2012 Roslyn. NY. Global learning technologies innovator CERTPOINT Systems has identified six steps to learning engagement based on the classic principles of marketing. Comments Maria van Vlodrop, General Manager Europe, CERTPOINT Systems, “In today’s volatile environment, learning and development needs to prove more than ever that people are engaged with their learning and…

Health Benefits Cost Employers $2.60 Per Hour Worked

By HR Vendor News | June 19, 2012

Washington, DC — June 19, 2012 — Employers in private industry, state government, and local governments paid an average of $2.60 per hour worked to provide health benefits to their employees in March 2012, according to a recent report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The report is based on the Employer Costs…

Utilities Industry Pay Increase Budgets Remain Stagnate

By HR Vendor News | June 19, 2012

Kansas City, Kan.— The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported the unemployment rate at just over 8 percent as of May 2012. Though the unemployment rate seems to be slowly declining, pay increase budgets are idling. The Compdata Surveys 2012 Compensation Data Utilities survey results show pay increase budgets have remained relatively stable at 2.8…

iCIMS Presents 2012 HR Executive Luncheon in Atlanta

By HR Vendor News | June 19, 2012

MATAWAN, N.J. (June 15, 2012) — iCIMS, a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition software solutions for growing businesses, announced today that the company will be hosting the third event in its 2012 regional HR Executive Luncheon Series. This month’s session will be held in Atlanta, Georgia on June 22, 2012 from 10:30 a.m.…