Compliance

PreCheck Participates in Criminal Background Checks Conference at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

By HR Vendor News | March 31, 2014

Houston, TX – March 31, 2014 PreCheck, Inc., a healthcare exclusive background screening and employment qualification firm, recently attended the March 6th criminal background checks conference cosponsored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Consumer Data Industry Association (CDIA), and the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS). The conference brought together leaders from diverse…

UBA Highlights Most Recent PPACA Changes in Updated Employer and Employee Resource Guides

By HR Vendor News | March 27, 2014

The Updated Guides are Available from The UBA PPACA Resource Center, One of the Most Widely Accessed Health Care Reform Libraries Offered by Employee Benefit Advisors Indianapolis, Ind., [March 27, 2014] — United Benefit Advisors (UBA), the nation’s leading independent employee benefits advisory organization, has released updated versions of several of its most in-demand resource…

Criminal Background Checks: What Employers Need to Know to Avoid the Wrath of the EEOC

By HR Vendor News | March 21, 2014

Tampa, FL March 21, 2014 – Nearly two years after the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued its new enforcement guidance on employers’ use of criminal records in employment decisions, many employers still are in a state of confusion over how to be in compliance with the often perplexing and unclear language contained in the…

XpertHR Offers Four Tips to Prevent Workplace Bullying

By HR Vendor News | March 13, 2014

New Providence, NJ (March 13, 2014) – While schools across the country have implemented bullying prevention programs, a new report and toolkit from XpertHR recommends that employers should do the same. Surveys have found that 27 percent of workers report being bullied at work; however, their employers are neither preventing workplace bullying nor responding adequately…

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…

EmployeeScreenIQ Achieves Oracle Validated Integration with Oracle Taleo Enterprise Cloud Service

By HR Vendor News | February 14, 2014

Cleveland, Ohio February 14, 2014- EmployeeScreenIQ (www.employeescreen.com), a Gold level member of Oracle(R) PartnerNetwork (OPN), announced today it has achieved Oracle Validated Integration of its employment background check screening platform with Oracle Taleo Enterprise Cloud Service, a component of Oracle Talent Management Cloud. This integration will enable Oracle Taleo Enterprise Cloud Service users to execute…

11 Scariest Issues Employers Face in 2014

By HR Vendor News | February 12, 2014

New Providence, NJ (Feb. 12, 2014) – Medical marijuana, same-sex marriage, bring your own device (BYOD), immigration and healthcare reform are just a few of the issues that can cause real problems for employers in 2014, says a new report from XpertHR. The report offers guidance on the scariest issues employers face this year, such…

BIG Affirmative Action: Managing the Unique Challenges

By HR Vendor News | February 4, 2014

COLUMBIA, MD–February 4, 2014 Berkshire Associates, a human resources consulting and technology firm that assists companies in building their ideal, balanced workforce, releases its latest white paper, “BIG Affirmative Action: Managing the Unique Challenges of Large Affirmative Action Planning” which discusses the unique challenges contractors face when developing large or multiple affirmative action plans (AAPs),…

Chequed.com and Human Workplace Launch "Revolution in HR" Webinar Series

By HR Vendor News | January 30, 2014

Saratoga Springs, NY, January 30th, 2014 – Chequed.com, a leading provider of predictive pre-employment assessments and online reference-checking technology for mid-market and multinational employers, announces the launch of a six-part educational webinar series presented by Human Workplace CEO and the world’s leading authority on Human Resources in the new millennium, Liz Ryan. The six-part series,…

HealthcareSource Named Category Leader in Talent Management Segment of 2013 "Best in KLAS: Software and Services" Report

By HR Vendor News | January 30, 2014

HealthcareSource(R), the leading provider of talent management solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced that it has been recognized as “category leader” for “talent management” in KLAS’s “2013 Best In KLAS: Software and Services” report .” This recognition, according to KLAS “signifies leadership in working with customers to resolve issues and match expectations to reality.”…