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Berkshire Associates Named One of Baltimore Sun's 2015 Top Workplaces

By HR Vendor News | January 8, 2016

COLUMBIA, MD-Berkshire Associates, a leading human resources consulting and technology firm, announces it has been named one of The Baltimore Sun’s Top Workplaces for 2015. This award recognizes local companies for their exceptional workplace environments, employee satisfaction, and benefits. To select the top workplaces, The Baltimore Sun partnered with Workplace Dynamics, conducting surveys with thousands…

OPENonline, LLC Achieves Continued Accreditation with the Background Screening Agency Accreditation Program

By HR Vendor News | January 7, 2016

COLUMBUS, OHIO, January 7, 2016 — OPENonline, LLC, a leading provider of background screening solutions, has achieved reaccreditation with the Background Screening Agency Accreditation Program, a distinction earned by only 14% of National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) member companies. “The OPENonline team is proud and honored to have once again earned the prestigious…

Register Now for BestCompaniesAZ's Annual 2016 Military Career Event with the PGA TOUR, Waste Management Phoenix Open, Birdies for the Brave(R) and Career Connectors

By HR Vendor News | January 6, 2016

PHOENIX – January 6, 2016 – BestCompaniesAZ is hosting its annual 2016 BestCompaniesAZ Military Career Event in conjunction with the PGA TOUR’s Waste Management Phoenix Open, Birdies for the Brave(R) and Career Connectors, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wed., Feb. 17 at North Phoenix Baptist Church Conference Center, 5757 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ,…

Leadership Excellence Award Winners have been announced recognizing the top practices in Leadership Development globally

By HR Vendor News | December 23, 2015

For more than 33 years, Leadership Excellence has identified and recognized the top organizations that develop their leaders. This year’s awards had more than 4,500 companies apply and 600,000 people voted on their programs to provide the most comprehensive ratings ever produced. HR.com and Leadership Excellence are proud to announce the top 10% of the…

Great Place to Work(R) and Fortune Announce the Best Workplaces for Camaraderie

By HR Vendor News | December 22, 2015

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, December 22, 2015 – Companies where employees enjoy their colleagues aren’t just warm, fuzzy work environments; they also experience measurable business benefits as a result of extra employee effort, effective communication and increased collaboration. The direct link between key business success factors and esprit de corps is the top finding as Great…

XpertHR Names the Top Ten Scariest Employment Challenges of 2016

By HR Vendor News | December 21, 2015

New Providence, NJ (Dec. 21 2015) – Same-sex marriage, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) protections, accommodating a diverse workforce, paid sick leave, workplace wearables, and independent contractor rights are among the biggest challenges facing employers in 2016, finds XpertHR’s annual report on the scariest employment issues. Court cases, legislation and regulatory actions have called…

PRESS RELEASE: HRO Today Announces 2015 HR Superstars Directory

By HR Vendor News | December 21, 2015

Philadelphia, PA – December 21, 2015 – HRO Today magazine recently unveiled its HR Superstars Directory for 2015. Featured in the December 2015 issue of HRO Today, the HR Superstars constitute some of the best and brightest minds in the realm of HR. These industry leaders were nominated externally and by the HRO Today editorial…

HR Open Standards Consortium Announces New Release of 4.0 Hr-JSON Data Exchange Standards

By HR Vendor News | December 16, 2015

DENVER, CO | DECEMBER 16, 2015: The HR Open Standards Consortium announces today the candidate release of its first 4.0 data exchange schemas. This release includes a JSON Timecard specification and JSON Employee Wellness specification. “The 4.0 release, with its focus on JSON, will make it easier and faster to share data between systems, including…

HR.com, A Global Community of HR Professionals with 52,000 Canadian Members, is Challenging Other Canadian Businesses to Support Syrian Families Impacted by War

By HR Vendor News | December 14, 2015

The current civil war in Syria is the most horrific humanitarian crisis of the current time with the world’s largest refugee population of over 4 million people currently registered with the UN. Canada is committed to bringing 25,000 families into Canada in what will be the largest grassroots community-led effort. In order to be successful,…

HR Open Standards Consortium Announces 2016 Board of Directors

By HR Vendor News | December 11, 2015

DENVER | DECEMBER 11, 2015 HR Open Standards Consortium has announced its 2016 board of directors. Newly appointed is John Lawrence of GIS. Re-elected members include: Andrew Cunsolo, Talemetry; Suneel Mendiratta, ADP; Tony Ray, IQNavigator; Romuald Restout; and Eric Shepherd, Questionmark. Continuing in two-year terms are: Andreas Elkeles, SAP Labs, LLC; Bon Idziak, Checkr; Bill…