General HR

HRsmart Wins THINKstrategies' Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Award

By HR Vendor News | November 26, 2013

Wellesley, Mass. – November 25, 2013 -THINKstrategies, Inc., the leading strategic consulting company focused on the business implications of the Cloud Computing services market, announced today that HRsmart has been named a winner of the Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Award. This program promotes the measurable business benefits delivered by today’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions. The…

Profiles International Chief Science Officer to Speak at the First International Talent Assessment and Development Conference in the Philippines

By HR Vendor News | November 26, 2013

Waco, TX. November 26, 2013 – Global assessment solutions provider, Profiles International, has announced its Chief Science Officer, Dr. Scott Hamilton, will be speaking at the First International Talent Assessment and Development Conference, which will be held from December 4-6 at the Asian Institute of Management Conference Center in Makati, Philippines. Profiles Asia Pacific, Inc.…

XpertHR Advises on How to Plan a Safe Holiday Party: Skip the Mistletoe

By HR Vendor News | November 25, 2013

New Providence, NJ (November 25, 2013) – With the holidays right around the corner, many employers are starting to plan an office holiday party or end-of-year celebration to show appreciation to employees. However, employers need to make sure they offer a festive, yet safe atmosphere by preventing a few main problems: intoxication, harassment and religious…

Presagia Announces New Partnership with BLR

By HR Vendor News | November 21, 2013

Montreal, Canada, November 21, 2013 – Presagia, the leading developer of Software as a Service (SaaS) leave management solutions and BLR(R), the foremost provider of U.S. compliance and training solutions, announced today that they have entered into a partnership to provide leave management software solutions to BLR clients. U.S. employers must contend with more than…

Profiles International Executives Attend Evanta Houston Summits

By HR Vendor News | November 21, 2013

Houston, TX. November 21, 2013 – Global employee assessment solutions provider, Profiles International, is a proud sponsor of the Evanta HR Leadership Summit and the Evanta CFO Executive Summit, both taking place this week in Houston, Texas. CEO and chairman of Profiles International, Bud Haney will introduce the keynote speaker, Dale Buckner, president and CEO…

HRmarketer Rebrands its Services Group as fisher VISTA

By HR Vendor News | November 21, 2013

CAPITOLA, Calif., Nov. 21, 2013–HRmarketer announced today that it is rebranding its highly successful Services Group as fisher VISTA, the agency for the HR marketplace. The rebranded agency will continue to specialize in assisting companies that market products and services to the highly competitive HR marketplace. “This is an exciting time for our agency,” said…

Assess Systems Announces Strategic Partnership with Learning Resource Provider GoodPractice

By HR Vendor News | November 21, 2013

DALLAS, Nov. 21, 2013–Assess Systems today announced a major strategic partnership with GoodPractice, a United Kingdom management and leadership learning resource provider. Under the partnership, Assess Systems’ talent development assessments will be bolstered within the UK market by follow-up learning resources–such as online toolkits, e-learning materials and videos–from Scotland-based GoodPractice. As part of the agreement,…

Buck Consultants' Private Health Insurance Exchange Serves 400,000 Participants for 2014 Health Care Enrollment

By HR Vendor News | November 20, 2013

NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2013 – RightOpt, the private health insurance exchange from Buck Consultants, A Xerox Company (NYSE: XRX), is servicing more than 400,000 active participants during the fall open enrollment period. Since it became available earlier this year, employers using RightOpt include Arby’s Restaurant Group, Bob Evans Farms, Church & Dwight Co., Inc.,…

NEWS: Survey Finds Training and E-Learning Not Effective, Although Organizations Use Them Most Often

By HR Vendor News | November 19, 2013

DALLAS/FT. WORTH – November 19, 2013 – While traditional training courses and E-Learning were the most-used employee career development methods in both 2011 and 2013, they consistently ranked much lower in effectiveness in both years. The information comes from a comparison of results from two surveys conducted by Insala in 2011 and 2013. The purpose…

Holman Moving Systems Wins Customer Choice Award for 2013

By HR Vendor News | November 19, 2013

Holman Moving Systems today announced that that the company has won United’s Customer Choice Award for 2013. The coveted award is based on customer service survey results, as well as van line stat ratings in claims, safety, revenue distribution and billing and quality of labor for the period of July 1, 2012 to June 30,…