Employee Benefits

The Biggest Product Release in I Love Rewards History

By HR Vendor News | September 22, 2010

Boston and Toronto, September 22, 2010: I Love Rewards, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, announces its 6.0 product release, the biggest release in company history. The 6.0 product release includes an enhanced rewards catalog, Social Recognition™, customer feedback module as well as new analytics and dashboards. “I Love Rewards releases new features…

Employees May Have No More to Give as Engagement Makes Modest Gains in the U.S. Workforce

By HR Vendor News | September 22, 2010

Minneapolis, MN, September 22, 2010 — As the U.S. economy continues its slow recovery from recession, Modern Survey’s latest study on employee engagement in the U.S. workforce reveals that while engagement on the whole is trending slightly upward, employees’ willingness to put forth an extra effort may be reaching its straining point. Modern Survey began…

Arbita Adds Leader in Recruitment Process Optimization to Executive Team

By HR Vendor News | September 22, 2010

Minneapolis, MN — September 22, 2010 — Arbita, a leader in recruitment marketing and sourcing solutions, today announced the addition of noted author and consultant Christopher W. Pritchard to its executive team, enhancing the company’s delivery of recruitment process optimization services. Pritchard, author of 101 Strategies for Recruiting Success (AMACOM, 2006) and a recognized expert…

Hospitality Organizations Find Value in Time Off Programs

By HR Vendor News | September 21, 2010

Kansas City, Kan.— Even as a very slow and modest upturn in the U.S. economy is becoming evident, hospitality organizations across the country continue to search for ways to reward employees, despite the shrinking pay increase budgets and pay freezes seen throughout the industry. The newly released 2010 Compensation Data Hospitality survey results show that…

Accero Workforce Intelligence Named As One of the Top HR Products of the Year

By HR Vendor News | September 21, 2010

Accero Workforce Intelligence is one of only 10 products to receive prestigious award. Portland, OR, September 16, 2010- Accero, a leading HR and Payroll solutions provider serving mid-sized and large organizations in the United States, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, announced today that Accero Workforce Intelligence™ has been named one of the Top HR…

Medical Insurance Costs Increase for Not-For-Profit Organizations

By HR Vendor News | September 21, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 16, 2010 For more information, contact: Amy Kaminski Director of Marketing (800) 300-9570 akaminski@compdatasurveys.com Kansas City, Kan.— Despite legislation recently passed to bring costs in line, providing medical insurance continues to grow increasingly expensive for not-for-profit employers across the country. The newly released 2010 Compensation Data Not-For-Profit survey results show not-for-profit…

Hospitality Pay Increase Budgets Continue to Decrease in 2010

By HR Vendor News | September 21, 2010

Kansas City, Kan.— Although many economists have predicted the U.S. may see a very modest economic improvement in 2010, pay increase budgets have continued to decline over the past year. The newly released 2010 Compensation Data Hospitality survey results show pay increase budgets have fallen to 1.9 percent, down from 2.2 percent in 2009. Budgets…

EBI Launches 2010 Employer Onsite Vaccination Program

By HR Vendor News | September 17, 2010

OWINGS MILLS, MD — September 17, 2010 — For the third consecutive year, Employment Background Investigations, Inc. (EBI) is partnering with national healthcare service providers to offer onsite vaccination programs for companies and organizations. The programs are designed to mitigate overall production loss due to staff absenteeism. “Many employers were impacted with lost revenue due…

Not-For-Profit Organizations Find Value in Time Off Programs

By HR Vendor News | September 14, 2010

The newly released 2010 Compensation Data Not-For-Profit survey results show that exempt employees with less than one year of service earn an average of 7.7 vacation days, while non-exempt employees earn 6.7 days. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 8, 2010 For more information, contact: Amy Kaminski Director of Marketing (800) 300-9570 akaminski@compdatasurveys.com Not-For-Profit Organizations Find Value…

Ascentis Corporation Moving Its San Mateo Office

By HR Vendor News | September 10, 2010

SAN MATEO, Calif. — September 2010 — Ascentis Corporation, a market leader in easy-to-use workforce management solutions, is delighted to announce that its San Mateo-based staff has overgrown its offices and has recently signed a lease to occupy a suite in the 225,000 square foot Bovet Office Center in the heart of the highway 92/101…