As the summer haze continues, so does the exertion and in most organizations the volume escalates in terms of demand. With the record breaking temperatures we are experiencing this year, we will no doubt see a much greater incentive (air conditioned or not) to be away from work. It’s as accurate as any formula; as…
Who: Hosted by the International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM), the world’s leading clearinghouse for the HRIM (Human Resource Information Management) industry. IHRIM thanks the generosity of Infor Lawson for their sponsorship of this webinar. What: Second Installment of the Sizzling Summer Webinar Series: What to Do the Year BEFORE You Start a…
Capital Analytics and KnowledgeAdvisors, two of the industry leaders in human capital measurement, have announced this week they are forming an alliance partnership. The alliance will leverage the combined strengths of both organizations to deliver a comprehensive measurement solution to clients for their learning and development initiatives. Both companies have been recognized by such organizations…
[ATLANTA — JULY 12, 2012] The Institute for HealthCare Consumerism Radio Show presents its weekly schedule for July 2012 below. The HealthCare Consumerism Radio show is co-hosted by Doug Field, CEO and Founder of The Institute of HealthCare Consumerism (www.TheIHCC.com) and Ron Bachman, Editorial Chairman. They are joined by special guest health and benefits solution…
SEATTLE (July 11, 2012) — To help organizations consistently deliver on their promises and keep clients coming back, RealTime Performance and QuietSpacing offer a new white paper on setting and managing expectations for both customers and employees. “Managing Expectations” is the latest in a series of white papers from RealTime Performance and QuietSpacing. The white…
Select International, a global employee assessment and hiring solutions provider, announced a new release of SelecTrak®, its applicant tracking system, planned for July 22nd. The updated version supports all of Select International’s pre employment assessment tests. Some of the upgrades include: • Improved health monitoring • System auditing • Administrative Platform Enhancements • Additional logging…
Kansas City, Kan.— In 2012, roughly two-thirds of healthcare employers experienced increases to their medical insurance premiums, according to the 2012 Compensation Data Healthcare survey results. The average increase reported by these organizations was 8 percent, down from 9.5 percent reported in 2011 and 9.4 percent in 2010. Despite the drop in the average premium…
NEW YORK, July 10, 2012 – Buck Consultants, A Xerox Company (NYSE: XRX) today announced it has opened an office in Sao Paulo, Brazil with the former partners of Triaxes Consultoria Atuarial Ltda., an actuarial consulting firm. Buck and Triaxes have worked as affiliates since 2009. “With this transaction, clients in Brazil will have access…
HUNT VALLEY, Md., June 28, 2012 – In a move that could be a catalyst for additional growth of Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and their related consumer-directed health plans (CDHP), the U.S. Supreme Court deemed the entire Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act constitutional. The legislation was upheld in its entirety, including the individual mandate…
Cleveland, OH, July 10, 2012—Over the years, EmployeeScreenIQ has seen its fair share of pre-employment background check deceptions from job applicants — and most HR professionals likely have too (like the candidate who faked her own death to avoid criminal prosecution). However, a larger question looms: was the deception spotted immediately or was it only…