HR Vendor News

SafeGuard World International and FedEx Honored with a Webster Buchanan Multi-country Payroll Best Practice Award

By HR Vendor News | December 13, 2011

RALEIGH, North Carolina (December 6, 2011) – SafeGuard World International (SGWI), a leading provider of global payroll and global employment outsourcing, in conjunction with Rann Rushing, Senior Manager/Controller for the Latin American division of FedEx®, were proud to accept an award at Webster Buchanan’s 2011 Multi-country Payroll Best Practice Awards Dinner. Webster Buchanan, a market…

DocuSign Offers Free Webinar and Whitepaper to Help Employers Comply With New York Wage Theft Protection Act By February 1, 2012

By HR Vendor News | December 13, 2011

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – December 13, 2011 – DocuSign, the global standard for electronic signature, announced today a complimentary webinar and whitepaper that helps employers with New York-based employees understand and comply with new legislation – the New York Wage Theft Protection Act (WTPA) – which requires employer action by February 1, 2012 to avoid…

HealthFitness expands workforce to support 27 new clients added in 2011

By HR Vendor News | December 13, 2011

MINNEAPOLIS, MN Dec. 13, 2011 – Corporate leadership at HealthFitness is serious about the business of employee health – so serious that treadmill workstations are at the heart of its new Minneapolis office, and a HealthFitness-managed fitness center is located just one floor down. Computers are pragmatically provided at each treadmill, so associates can slip…

Employee Demand for Adult Backup Care Leaps Over 200 Percent, Reports LifeCare

By HR Vendor News | December 13, 2011

SHELTON, CT / December 13, 2011 – LifeCare, Inc. reports that requests for adult backup care increased 218 percent between the first quarter of 2010 and the same period in 2011—easily outpacing the acceleration rate of backup child care. Backup care is temporary care provided when regular care arrangements are disrupted or care needs change…

CERTPOINT client wins Brandon Hall Excellence Awards

By HR Vendor News | December 12, 2011

December 12, 2011 – CERTPOINT Systems, Inc., a leading global LMS provider, congratulates Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen on winning the gold prizes in Brandon Hall’s Excellence in Learning and Talent Management awards. Popeyes earned gold in the Best use of Blended Learning and Best Onboarding Program categories. “We’re thrilled that Popeyes has had success with CERTPOINTVLS™,”…

Benelogic Wins Top Workplace Award

By HR Vendor News | December 12, 2011

December 4, 2011 – According to The Baltimore Sun, Benelogic one of the best companies to work for in the Baltimore metro area.  Nearly sixteen thousand (16,000) employees from one hundred and seventeen (117) Baltimore area companies participated in a survey conducted by The Baltimore Sun in conjunction with Workplace Dynamics.  Seventy-five companies, including Benelogic,…

CKR Interactive Launches Division Devoted to EVP and Employer Brand Consulting

By HR Vendor News | December 12, 2011

International recruitment marketing agency CKR Interactive has launched Peer Group US, an employer brand consultancy specializing in Employer Value Proposition (EVP) development and custom primary research projects aimed at improving an organization’s communications with current and prospective employees. “We’ve provided this expertise and consultation through CKR Interactive since the agency’s founding more than a decade…

EmployeeScreenIQ Measures Hiring Attitudes in Third Annual Background Screening Trends Survey

By HR Vendor News | December 9, 2011

CLEVELAND / December 9, 2011 – What would you do?  That’s the question EmployeeScreenIQ is posing to human resources professionals confronted with hypothetical and thorny background check scenarios– from the discovery of inflated resumes to criminal histories – in the provider’s third annual Employment Screening Trends Survey. The ambitious new survey, which probes deeper into…

HRSG Awarded $4.3M Contract to Provide Military Personnel Research Services

By HR Vendor News | December 9, 2011

OTTAWA, Canada, December 8, 2011 – Human Resource Systems Group, Ltd. (HRSG) has been awarded a three-year contract with the ceiling amount of $4,331,916, to provide military personnel research to Defence Research and Development Canada, Director General Military Personnel Research and Analysis (DRDC DGMPRA). HRSG was the sole recipient of a contract for this work,…

Staff Management | SMX Rings in the Holiday Season for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago

By HR Vendor News | December 9, 2011

On Saturday, December 10th nearly 400 Little Brothers and Little Sisters and their respective Bigs will gather at U.S. Cellular Field’s Stadium Club for a day of food, fun, games, and even an appearance from Santa Claus himself. The event, sponsored by Staff Management | SMX, honors the members of the community based program of…