Compensation/Incentive Programs

CERTPOINT Systems Identifies Six Steps to Learning Engagement

By HR Vendor News | June 19, 2012

June 19, 2012 Roslyn. NY. Global learning technologies innovator CERTPOINT Systems has identified six steps to learning engagement based on the classic principles of marketing. Comments Maria van Vlodrop, General Manager Europe, CERTPOINT Systems, “In today’s volatile environment, learning and development needs to prove more than ever that people are engaged with their learning and…

Utilities Industry Pay Increase Budgets Remain Stagnate

By HR Vendor News | June 19, 2012

Kansas City, Kan.— The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported the unemployment rate at just over 8 percent as of May 2012. Though the unemployment rate seems to be slowly declining, pay increase budgets are idling. The Compdata Surveys 2012 Compensation Data Utilities survey results show pay increase budgets have remained relatively stable at 2.8…

Another Record-Breaking Year for Accurate Background

By HR Vendor News | June 12, 2012

LAKE FOREST, Calif., June 12, 2012 – Accurate Background Inc., a solution leader in the background screening industry, recently closed its 2011 fiscal year as the most successful year since inception; surpassing 2010 growth by more than 40 percent. As a result of the growth, Accurate Background is opening an expansion office in Irvine, Calif.…

Worksite Nicotine Testing a Growing Trend in Healthcare Premium Differentials and Incentives Planning

By HR Vendor News | June 12, 2012

Reliable, saliva-based nicotine tests allow for easier, more widespread adoption SEATTLE, Wash. June 12, 2012 — Employers who offer Alere Wellbeing’s industry-leading Quit For Life® Program can now work directly with the company to order and implement the new Alere™ iScreen® OFD (Oral Fluid Device). The iScreen® OFD is a saliva-based nicotine test that makes…

Three Powerhouse Speakers Kick Off Health Care Consumerism Conference

By HR Vendor News | June 12, 2012

ATLANTA, June 12, 2012—In today’s tough economic climate, companies of all sizes seek innovative ways to lower their health and benefit costs and comply with health care laws without sacrificing employee morale. Now in its 3rd year, The Institute for HealthCare Consumerism’s (IHC) FORUM West conference, held on September 6-7 at Las Vegas’ Red Rock…

WorldatWork Names Charlotte Area Compensation Council Local Association of the Year

By HR Vendor News | June 8, 2012

June 7, 2012 — WorldatWork has awarded its 2011 Local Association of the Year Award to the Charlotte Area Compensation Council (CACC). In its third year, the award honors one compensation, benefits and total rewards group in the WorldatWork Local Network for its outstanding support of the profession in the local community and partnership with…

Services Pay Increase Budgets Show Slight Uptick

By HR Vendor News | June 5, 2012

Kansas City, Kan.— The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported the unemployment rate dropped to just over 8 percent as of April 2012. The unemployment rate continues to dwindle at a slow yet steady rate of decline and pay increase budgets are mirroring this trend by increasing at a tepid rate. The 2012 Compensation Data…

Sentric/First Data Offer "Green" Pay Solutions

By HR Vendor News | June 5, 2012

PITTSBURGH (June 5, 2012) — Sentric, Inc., a Human Capital Management software and payroll services firm, announced its exclusive partnership with First Data Corporation, a global leader in electronic commerce and payment processing, to reduce the number of paper paychecks and statements distributed each year to Sentric’s more than 200,000 employees currently under management. The…

June Line-Up: HealthCare Consumerism Radio

By HR Vendor News | June 5, 2012

ATLANTA — June 5, 2012 — The Institute for HealthCare Consumerism Radio Show presents its weekly schedule for June 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…

SafeGuard World International Continues its Global Expansion

By HR Vendor News | June 4, 2012

RALEIGH, North Carolina (June 4, 2012) – SafeGuard World International (SGWI), a leading provider of global payroll and global employment outsourcing, is delighted to announce the opening of its new facility in India. SafeGuard World International supports its clients with outsourced payroll and contingent labor solutions through a combination of four Regional Service Centers in…