Compliance

New XpertHR Report Helps Companies Deal with "Vaping" Debate

By HR Vendor News | August 21, 2014

New Providence, NJ (August 21, 2014) — With the rise in popularity of e-cigarette devices, employers must decide what, if anything, should be done about e-cigarettes when they are brought into the workplace. Should employers ban e-cigarettes to prevent co-workers from coming into second-hand contact with the vapor? Or, should they allow vaping, which might…

InfoMart to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

By HR Vendor News | August 20, 2014

Marietta, GA– InfoMart, a national leader in pre-employment screening, celebrates its 25th anniversary in September 2014. Today, InfoMart is still driven by the entrepreneurial spirit of its founder and chair, Tammy Cohen. “The industry has gone though many changes over the past 25 years. InfoMart has shaped much of that change,” said Cohen. InfoMart opened…

Background Screening Firm PreCheck, Inc. Appoints Dionne Austin as Director of Credentialing Programs

By HR Vendor News | August 15, 2014

PreCheck, Inc., a background screening and employment qualification services provider specializing in the healthcare industry, recently announced the promotion of Dionne Austin to Director of Credentialing Programs. Dionne Austin’s new role will focus on managing how PreCheck performs primary source credentialing and credentials monitoring for both criminal background checks and LicenseManager Pro, the company’s healthcare…

Validity Screening Solutions to Speak at the 2014 HR Indiana Conference

By HR Vendor News | August 14, 2014

Validity Screening Solutions President and CEO, Darren Dupriest, is a featured presenter at the 20th Annual HR Indiana Conference, August 25 – 27, 2014 in Indianapolis, In. The topic, “The Risks of Engaging Social Media in the Hiring Process,” outlines the proper measures organizations need to stay compliant with federal and state requirements, while mitigating…

Berkshire Associates Appoints Lynn Clements as Director of Regulatory Affairs

By HR Vendor News | July 31, 2014

COLUMBIA, MD–July 31, 2014, Berkshire Associates Inc., a leading human resources consulting and technology firm, announces the appointment of Lynn A. Clements as its Director of Regulatory Affairs. Lynn spent nearly a decade in integral roles at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)–and in recent years worked as…

Assess Systems' Personality Assessments Proven To Consistently Predict Work Performance Across Races, Sexes and Ages

By HR Vendor News | July 30, 2014

DALLAS, July 30, 2014–Assess Systems will become the first company in the assessment industry to publicly show that its personality assessments predict work performance equivalently across races, sexes and ages. Assess Systems provides Talent Selection and People Development solutions to companies in a variety of industries including restaurant, hospitality, retail, healthcare and banking, among others.…

Validity Screening Solutions to Speak at the MO SHRM

By HR Vendor News | July 29, 2014

Contact: Hank Zerbe 913.322.5913 hzerbe@validityscreening.com Validity Screening Solutions to Speak at the Missouri State Council of Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Annual Conference Validity Screening Solutions President and CEO, Darren Dupriest, is a featured presenter at the August 6 – 8, 2014 Missouri SHRM Conference in Osage Beach, Mo. The topic, “The Risks of…

Validity Screening Solutions to Speak at the Missouri State Council of Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Annual Conference

By HR Vendor News | July 29, 2014

Validity Screening Solutions to Speak at the Missouri State Council of Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Annual Conference Contact: Hank Zerbe 913.322.5913 hzerbe@validityscreening.com Validity Screening Solutions President and CEO, Darren Dupriest, is a featured presenter at the August 6 – 8, 2014 Missouri SHRM Conference in Osage Beach, Mo. The topic, “The Risks of…

TalentKeepers Announces that its Employee Engagement and Retention Leadership Development Series for HR Professionals is Now Pre-Approved by HRCI

By HR Vendor News | July 28, 2014

July 28, 2014 WINTER PARK, Fla. – TalentKeepers, Inc., the global employee engagement and retention solutions firm, announced today that its award-winning leadership and HR development training series is now fully pre-approved by the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI) and each program will award PHR, SPHR and GPHR recertification credits. This competency development series previously…

HealthcareSource Acquires Nursing Continuing Education Courses from Bluedrop Learning Networks

By HR Vendor News | July 23, 2014

HealthcareSource, the leading provider of talent management solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced the acquisition of 142 custom developed, continuing nursing education (CNE) approved courses from Bluedrop Learning Networks, a global leader in eLearning solutions. Terms of the acquisition also allow Bluedrop Learning Networks to resell HealthcareSource proprietary content internationally through its distribution channels.…