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EmployeeScreenIQ Releases Results of 5th Annual Background Check Trends Survey

By HR Vendor News | April 3, 2014

CLEVELAND / April 3, 2014-Nearly 600 human resources professionals opened up to EmployeeScreenIQ about how they use background checks to make hiring decisions.Their candid feedback is detailed in the company’s just-released, fifth annual survey of U.S. based employers.The new report looks at how companies manage the process of employment screening, their practices concerning Fair Credit…

United Benefit Advisors Welcomes Innovative Cost Management Services (ICMS)

By HR Vendor News | April 3, 2014

Proven Firm Joins Network of Independent Employee Benefits Advisory Firms Spanning North America and Europe INDIANAPOLIS – April 03, 2014 – United Benefit Advisors (UBA), the nation’s leading independent employee benefits advisory organization, is pleased to announce Innovative Cost Management Services, Inc. (ICMS) as a new Partner Firm. Based in San Jose, Calif., ICMS has…

EmployeeScreenIQ Successfully Achieves Extension of Employment Background Screening Accreditation

By HR Vendor News | April 3, 2014

Cleveland, Ohio April 3, 2014– EmployeeScreenIQ (www.employeescreen.com) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its three-year Interim Surveillance Audit for the Background Screening Agency Accreditation Program (BSAAP) with the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) Background Screening Credentialing Council (BSCC). EmployeeScreenIQ has successfully demonstrated continued compliance with the BSAAP’s Accreditation Standards and will…

HRsmart Selected as a Top 5 Talent Management Solution

By HR Vendor News | April 2, 2014

Richardson, TX – April 2, 2014 – HRsmart, a leading global provider of unified talent management solutions, today announced it has been selected by Business Management Daily’s editors as one of their top 5 HR talent management solutions. Business Management is a premier online resource that features among other things insightful articles and information on…

The Human Capital Centre of Expertise (HUCACE) Launches In Toronto

By HR Vendor News | April 2, 2014

TORONTO, April 02, 2014 — The Human Capital Centre of Expertise (HUCACE), a boutique service that offers a range of end-to-end recruitment solutions and HR-related services to employers, has officially launched. Pronounced “UKC,” the company helps employers avoid the spiraling costs associated with bad hires. It is the brainchild of founder Danny Kellman, who has…

Profiles International Acquired by John Wiley and Sons

By HR Vendor News | April 2, 2014

Waco, TX, April 2, 2014 – Global talent management solutions provider, Profiles International, announced their acquisition today by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: JWa and JWb), a global provider of knowledge and knowledge-enabled solutions that improve outcomes in research, professional practice, and education, announced today that it has acquired…

TalentKeepers Releases "Workplace America: Employee Engagement and Retention Trends," its 10th Annual Report on Talent Management Practices

By HR Vendor News | April 1, 2014

April 1, 2014. WINTER PARK, Fla. – TalentKeepers today announced the release of Workplace America, its 10th annual report of employee engagement and retention trends, now the longest continuously running study of engagement and retention in the US. Over 700 organizations participated, with 28% employing over 5,000 and 39% having 500-5,000 employees. Employee engagement now…

Northgate Benefits to Bring Robust HR Solution to Northern California

By HR Vendor News | March 31, 2014

Novato, CA, March 31, 2014 – Northgate Benefits, a partner of ProSential Group’s national alliance of independently owned Employee Benefit Consultants, today announced the availability of its premier suite of HR, benefits, payroll and consulting services for growth-stage companies in the Bay Area. As the local ProSential Group affiliate, and through Northgate’s new whole health…

PreCheck Participates in Criminal Background Checks Conference at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

By HR Vendor News | March 31, 2014

Houston, TX – March 31, 2014 PreCheck, Inc., a healthcare exclusive background screening and employment qualification firm, recently attended the March 6th criminal background checks conference cosponsored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Consumer Data Industry Association (CDIA), and the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS). The conference brought together leaders from diverse…

Profiles International Offers Coaching on Emotional Intelligence, Improving Bottom-Line Results, and Onboarding

By HR Vendor News | March 27, 2014

Waco, TX. March 27, 2014 – Global assessment solutions provider, Profiles International, announced the schedule for a variety of training webinars, hosted in April of 2014. Each month, Profiles International hosts webinars, or online training sessions, in which users register free of charge and learn about business, leadership, and human resource topics. At the end…