HR Vendor News

SkillSurvey Webinar To Show How Science and Compliance Work Together Within Pre-Hire Assessments

By HR Vendor News | March 12, 2014

WAYNE, Penn. — March 12, 2014 — SkillSurvey(R), Inc., the inventor of online reference-checking solutions, will hold a webinar on March 26 at 2 p.m. EST to demonstrate how employers can properly vet pre-hire assessments and vendors, so that they select assessments that will help them hire the best talent and avoid those that aren’t…

New Online Tool to Help Reduce Increasing Risk to Employers, Fiduciaries and Plan Sponsors of 401(k) Plans

By HR Vendor News | March 11, 2014

Austin, TX (March 11, 2014) – OTB Strategic Consulting, Inc., (OTB) a business advisory firm, announces the launch of The FIRE System(SM), a unique online 401(k) self-assessment tool for plan fiduciaries that quickly finds areas of non-compliance and provides solutions to correct them. OTB developed the tool in conjunction with Akros Fiduciary Management, a premier…

Profiles International Releases "Pre-Hire Preparation – What Everyone Ought to Know"

By HR Vendor News | March 8, 2014

Waco, TX. March 8, 2014 – Employee assessment solutions provider, Profiles International, announced the release of a new eBook, titled “Pre-Hire Preparation – What Everyone Ought to Know.” The eBook offers in-depth guidance on the first stages of the employee lifecycle, including effective pre-hire strategies, best pre-screening practices, and tips to minimize hiring risks. After…

HR-XML is Now HR Open Standards, Continuing its Commitment to Simplify Human Resource Technology Integration

By HR Vendor News | March 6, 2014

DENVER, CO / March 6, 2014 – HR-XML is re-emerging as HR Open Standards Consortium, Inc., the non-profit announced today. The name reflects the organization’s renewed mission to not only champion the development of data exchange standards for the human resources community, but also to simplify integration between HR technology service providers. “We’re the only…

HR & Recruiting Industry Leaders to Meetup During Social Siesta During SXSW 2014

By HR Vendor News | March 6, 2014

73% of companies planned to increase their investment in social recruiting as of 2013. The social recruiting landscape has drastically changed over the past 5 years. No longer is it an option for recruiters and employers to stay away from social media. Job Seekers are constantly paying attention to the social media profiles of potential…

IHRIM 2014 Pre-Conference Courses to Provide HR and HR Technology Professionals with Content Focused on Increasing Efficiency and Effectiveness

By HR Vendor News | March 6, 2014

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 offer nine pre-conference courses at the IHRIM 2014 Conference and Technology Expo (IHRIM 2014). Designed to provide HR and HR Technology professionals with programs focused on increasing efficiency and organizational effectiveness,…

Profiles International Hits Next Stop on iCIMS' Hire Expectations Institute Roadshow

By HR Vendor News | March 5, 2014

Atlanta, GA. March 5, 2014 – Global assessment solutions provider, Profiles International, is pleased to announce that Seamus Burke, VP of Enterprise Solutions, will speak at the Hire Expectations Institute (HEI) Roadshow in Atlanta, Georgia on March 5, 2014. The roadshow, hosted by iCIMS, the leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition software solutions for…

UBA: Four-Tier Drug Plans and Pharmacy Co Pays Increase Dramatically in 2013, Especially for Large Employers

By HR Vendor News | March 5, 2014

Employers Adjust to Health Care Reform Legislation through Prescription Plan Design that Shifts More Cost to Employees Indianapolis, Indiana – [March 5, 2014] – The number of employers offering four-tier drug plans increased 11.5% from 2012 to 2013, with 27.9% of employers now using this pharmacy plan design element, according to United Benefit Advisors’ (UBA)…

Montage and HCI Host Webcast on Building the Business Case for Video Interviewing Joined by Rockwell Automation and University of Pennsylvania Medical Center

By HR Vendor News | March 4, 2014

DELAFIELD, WI – March 4, 2014 – Montage, a provider of purpose-built video interviewing solutions to the Global 5000, together with Human Capital Institute (HCI), the global association for strategic talent management, are hosting a complimentary webinar on how to make the business case for video interviewing. The live webinar will take place on Wednesday,…

80% of Hospitals List HCAHPS Scores as a Top Priority but a Bigger Priority for HR Versus Nursing

By HR Vendor News | March 4, 2014

Woburn, MA – March 4, 2014 – HealthcareSource(R), the leading provider of talent management solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced the results from their HR and Nursing Excellence Survey. Conducted from December 1, 2013 to January 15, 2014, nearly 300 U.S. healthcare HR, learning, education, and nursing professionals participated in the survey. When asked…