Compliance

U.S. Crisis Response Expert Joins AFI Internationals Management Team

By HR Vendor News | May 31, 2011

TORONTO, May 31, 2011/MILTON, ON – AFI International, North America’s leader in crisis management and response, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Meadows as Director of Operations. Dan assumes the position at AFI’s head office effective immediately. In this new role, Mr. Meadows will handle the explosive growth area of crisis and disaster…

HealthcareSource Software Helps Hospitals Improve Physician Retention

By HR Vendor News | May 23, 2011

WOBURN, MASS — May 23, 2011 — HealthcareSource®, the leader in talent management software for the healthcare industry, today announced the addition of a significant new capability for physician retention in version 3.0 of HealthcareSource Physician Recruitment Manager®, its software solution which helps healthcare recruiters and HR departments streamline and automate their processes for physician…

Horizon Bay Retirement Living and JobApp Network Combine For a Best of the Best Solution

By HR Vendor News | May 23, 2011

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan — May 23, 2011 — Horizon Bay Retirement Living, a Tampa, Florida-based operator of 94 retirement living communities nationally, was recently recognized by the Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) as part of the ALFA 2011 Best of the Best Awards. The award recognizes programs that raise the bar of excellence in…

I Love Rewards Welcomes Sarah Ali As Its Director of Product Management

By HR Vendor News | May 20, 2011

San Francisco and Toronto (PRWEB) May 19, 2011 — I Love Rewards, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, announces the appointment of Sarah Ali as its Director of Product Management. Sarah joins I Love Rewards as a knowledgeable product leadership professional with extensive experience in the software industry, award recognition for proven leadership…

CERTPOINT offering free implementation for qualified applicants who sign by June 31, 2011

By HR Vendor News | May 20, 2011

Roslyn, NY, May 20, 2011 — In advance of the July CERTPOINT VLS™ 7.1 release, CERTPOINT Systems will be offering free implementations to applicants who sign an agreement with CERTPOINT before June 31, 2011. Attendees at the ASTD 2011 International Conference & Exposition in Orland, Florida (May 22-25) can visit CERPOINT at booth 1135 for…

Berkshire Associates Named Finalist in the 2011 American Business Awards

By HR Vendor News | May 19, 2011

COLUMBIA, MD—May 19, 2011, Berkshire Associates’ robust applicant management software, BALANCEtrak, has been named a finalist in the Best New Product of the Year-New Version category for the 2011 American Business Awards (ABA). Berkshire is a leading human resource consulting and software development firm working with thousands of clients throughout the nation to meet their…

Convenience Store Operator GasAmerica Focuses on Business Impact of Hiring Quality Employees

By HR Vendor News | May 18, 2011

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan — May 18, 2011 — Indiana-based, convenience store chain, GasAmerica, knows that the quality of employees has a ripple effect across the entire business. To improve their hiring process, GasAmerica turned to JobApp Network’s automated hiring management solution for C-Stores last summer. They implemented a phased approach and have now completed rolling…

Effective Veteran Outreach: Understanding the Compliance Requirements

By HR Vendor News | May 17, 2011

COLUMBIA, MD—May 17, 2011, The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), an agency of the U.S. Department of Labor, enforces regulations under the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA)—enabling them to audit federal contractors and subcontractors who do not meet affirmative action regulations. The OFCCP’s focus on Veteran outreach in audits has been…

EmployeeScreenIQ Releases Results of Second Annual Trends in Employment Background Screening Survey

By HR Vendor News | May 17, 2011

CLEVELAND / May 17, 2011 — Despite an influx of legislation and accusations that employers are over-inflating the importance of candidate background checks, a new survey from EmployeeScreenIQ finds that companies are using them responsibly to make hiring decisions in conjunction with qualifications and interviews. The 2011 edition of “Trends in Employment Background Screening” examines…

CERTPOINT to reveal innovative post-training mobile performance support tool

By HR Vendor News | May 17, 2011

Roslyn, NY, May 17, 2011 — At the ASTD 2011 International Conference & Exposition in Orlando, Florida (May 22-25) CERTPOINT Systems will give learning and training professionals a look at K-Tango, a powerful, mobile tool for reference and collaboration. CERTPOINT CEO Ara Ohanian says “K-Tango is the future of m-learning and performance support. In fact,…