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Staying Healthy and Planning For Retirement – New Data on Employee Benefits

By HR Vendor News | September 7, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC / September 7, 2011 — The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its annual report from the National Compensation Survey on Health and Retirement Plan Provisions in Private Industry in the United States, 2010 (August 2011, Bulletin 2770). The survey was based on a sample of approximately 3,200 establishments. Among the data…

Background Screening Expert Jason B. Morris Presents at 47th Annual ASHHRA Conference & Exposition in Phoenix, AZ on September 12

By HR Vendor News | September 7, 2011

EmployeeScreenIQ founder Jason B. Morris will speak at the 47th Annual ASHHRA Conference & Exposition in Phoenix, AZ at the Phoenix Convention Center on September 12, 2011 3:45 pm pst. Technology has dramatically changed the way companies compete for talent and screen prospective employees, but nothing approaches the impact of social networking. With the widespread…

Juice Inc. Offers Affordable Solution to End Nurse-to-Nurse Hostility

By HR Vendor News | September 7, 2011

GUELPH, Ontario — September 7, 2011 — In an effort to continue educating the health care industry on ending nurse-to-nurse hostility, Juice Inc. now offers its popular DVD series on this topic as an affordable CD set for nurses. Nurse bullying, or “lateral violence,” continues as a widespread problem across North America. In Canada, 44…

Summit Health Introduces VacciNation Portal for Employers, Recommends Adult Immunizations

By HR Vendor News | September 7, 2011

Southfield, MI / September 7, 2011 — More than 30,000 adults die every year from diseases that could easily be prevented by vaccination. Summit Health, the nation’s leading provider of adult vaccinations (including flu, Pneumonia, and tetanus) and wellness screenings, has responded with an online “VacciNation” portal as part of its adult immunization services in…

Medical Insurance Costs on the Rise for the Banking and Finance Industry

By HR Vendor News | September 6, 2011

For more information, contact: Michelle Willis (800) 300-9570 mwillis@compdatasurveys.com Medical Insurance Costs on the Rise for the Banking and Finance Industry Kansas City, Kan.— September 6, 2011 — Medical insurance costs are continuing to rise for banking and finance industry employers across the country. The 2011 Compensation Data Banking & Finance survey results show organizations…

Human Capital Institute (HCI) Names Carl Rhodes to Serve as New CEO

By HR Vendor News | September 6, 2011

Washington, D.C., September 1, 2011 – The Human Capital Institute (HCI) announced today that Carl Rhodes Ph.D. has been named Chief Executive Officer effective September 1, 2011. Mr. Rhodes has served as HCI’s Chief Operating Officer since 2009 and brings over 20 years of academic, business and executive experience. Rhodes has previously served as CEO…

Lean Practices Aid Manufacturers in Recovery

By HR Vendor News | September 6, 2011

For more information, contact: Michelle Willis (800) 300-9570 mwillis@compdatasurveys.com Lean Practices Aid Manufacturers in Recovery Kansas City, Kan.— September 1, 2011 — Rebounding from the recession has proven to be a daunting task for manufacturers and distributors, as many are still trying to keep production levels up, despite smaller workforces and thinly stretched budgets. Lean…

Payroll Solutions/AvantX Corp Becomes Sentric Inc.

By HR Vendor News | September 6, 2011

New name reflects client-centric solutions approach and workforce solutions suite. PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (September 6, 2011) — Payroll Solutions/AvantX Corporation today announced that it is changing its corporate identity and renaming the company to Sentric, Inc.. Payroll Solutions/AvantX Corporation, now known as Sentric, Inc., also operated under the Prodigy solutions brand name. The company decided to…

iCIMS to Host 2011 Customer Advisory Council

By HR Vendor News | September 6, 2011

HAZLET, N.J. (September 6th, 2011) — iCIMS, a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service talent management solutions, announced today the kickoff of the company’s annual Customer Advisory Council (CAC). The conference is taking place September 6th through 8th at the M Resorts in Las Vegas. Recognized as an extension of iCIMS’ dedication to the customer experience, this…

Stephen Lowisz Announces the 2011 Recruitment Learning Conference in Chicago

By HR Vendor News | September 5, 2011

Chicago/September 01, 2011 – The Blackstone Renaissance Chicago Hotel will host the third annual Recruitment Learning Conference in downtown Chicago on September 27th and 28th. The Recruitment Learning Conference, created by Stephen A Lowisz, founder of The Learning Conference, continues its exceptional and unconventional “how-to” recruiting series an educational resource for both the recruitment practitioners…