Employee Benefits

Virtual Outplacement Firm Shifts Leadership, Names Sabrina Basht New CEO

By HR Vendor News | May 8, 2013

Careerminds, a leading virtual outplacement firm, has announced a new leadership structure to oversee the company’s growth. Sabrina Basht, who has been with the company since 2011, has been appointed CEO, effective immediately. The current CEO and founder, www.linkedin.com/in/raymondmlee [Raymond Lee], will serve as Chief Product Officer and expand his focus on ensuring that Careerminds…

TalentKeepers Study Finds Employee Retention and Engagement Rise in Strategic Importance for US Companies as Job Outlook Improves

By HR Vendor News | May 7, 2013

May 7, 2013 WINTER PARK, Fla. – With the economy and employment continuing to improve, employee retention once again is rising in importance for a majority of employers. Eighty two percent of organizations report increases in funding and new initiatives for retention and engagement in 2013. This and many other trends in talent management and…

American Diabetes Association® and Alere Wellbeing to Offer Weight Loss Program to Employers

By HR Vendor News | May 2, 2013

Seattle, Wash. and Alexandria, VA., May 2, 2013 – Alere(TM) Wellbeing (AWI) and the American Diabetes Association(R) (Association) announced today a new collaboration focused on weight loss to help address the staggering rise of prediabetes and diabetes among American adults. As part of the collaboration, AWI and the Association will offer American Diabetes Association Weight…

United Benefit Advisors Hosts Disaster Preparedness Webinar with Agility Recovery Solutions

By HR Vendor News | May 2, 2013

Protect Your Organization by Preparing Your Employees [INDIANAPOLIS, IN.], May 2, 2013 – Ninety-four percent of small business owners believe a disaster could seriously disrupt their business within the next two years*, and 15-40 percent of small- to mid-size employers predict they would fail after a natural or manmade disaster** – yet only 35 percent…

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Exhibiting at WorldatWorks Total Rewards 2013 Conference and Exhibition

By HR Vendor News | April 25, 2013

Philadelphia, PA – April 25, 2013 – The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will be among the exhibitors at WorldatWork’s Total Rewards 2013 Conference and Exhibition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The exhibit will be held April 29-30 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Staff from the BLS’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Office, located in Philadelphia, will be on…

WELLNESS CORPORATE SOLUTIONS, LLC WELCOMES NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

By HR Vendor News | April 22, 2013

WASHINGTON, DC (April 19, 2013) – Wellness Corporate Solutions, LLC, is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Munsat as Chief Financial Officer. As a member of the WCS Executive Leadership Team, Peter’s responsibilities will include financial planning and analysis, lender and investor relations, and long-term risk management. “We are so excited to work with…

For Many Employers, Employee Wellness is No Longer Merely an Option

By HR Vendor News | April 18, 2013

Kansas City, Kan.– There have been a number of companies making headlines over the last year as details of various wellness initiatives have been leaked to the public. CVS Caremark being the latest, now requires each of their employees to receive health screenings to include weight, cholesterol, blood sugar and blood pressure, or face a…

Webinar: Shared Service Centers and How to Manage Them via Technology

By HR Vendor News | April 18, 2013

Who: Hosted by the International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM), the world’s leading clearinghouse for the HRIM (Human Resource Information Management) industry. What: (Webinar) Shared Service Centers and How to Manage Them via Technology There are some clear benefits of Shared Service Centers, such as: – a unified global HR vision for HR…

Disney Institute Program to Deliver Second Keynote at IHRIM 2013 HRMS Strategies Conference

By HR Vendor News | April 16, 2013

The International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM), the world’s leading clearinghouse for the HRIM (Human Resource Information Management) industry, today announced that the Disney Institute Program will be delivering the second keynote address for the 2013 HRMS Strategies Conference and Technology Exposition on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at Disney’s Contemporary Resort in Lake…

Over 500 New Jobs Coming to Coffeyville by June

By HR Vendor News | April 11, 2013

Coffeyville, KS – April 11, 2013 – Staff Management | SMX, the industry’s leading provider of contingent workforce solutions, announces that it has over 500 job opportunities available at Amazon’s fulfillment center in Coffeyville, KS this month and hundreds of additional openings through June. Great incentives are being offered by Staff Management, including immediate sign-on…