General HR

UBA Names Mark S. Gaunya, GBA of Borislow Insurance, "Partner of the Year"

By HR Vendor News | July 24, 2013

In recognition of his work with UBA’s Private Insurance Exchange Committee, Gaunya is chosen for his contribution among 140 Partner Firms Indianapolis, IN, [July 24, 2013] ⎯ United Benefit Advisors (UBA), one of the nation’s leading independent employee benefits advisory organizations, has announced the results of its annual ‘Ubbie Awards’ with Mark S. Gaunya, GBA…

HR Staffing, Costs and Structure Benchmarks 2013 Report

By HR Vendor News | July 24, 2013

New XpertHR Benchmarking Survey Points to HR’s Increased Influence with the C-Suite Increase in influence attributed to changes in HR leadership, greater recognition from the top, improvements in how HR works, and recognition that HR has successfully met challenges New Providence, NJ (July 24, 2013) – HR’s influence in the workplace and with the C-suite…

Jonathan Russell Appointed HealthcareSource Senior Vice President for Client Services

By HR Vendor News | July 23, 2013

HealthcareSource(R), the leading provider of talent management solutions for the healthcare industry, announced today that Jonathan Russell has been promoted to Senior Vice President for Client Services. In this role, Jon is responsible for providing overall leadership across all of the company’s services and support operations, including teams based out of Woburn, MA, Knoxville, TN,…

Interaction Associates, Inc. Names Betina Schonberger as Senior Consultant

By HR Vendor News | July 23, 2013

San Francisco, CA. Betina Schonberger has joined Interaction Associates (IA), a 43-year leadership development innovator that helps organizations drive business success by building high-involvement cultures. Schonberger base is San Francisco. “We are delighted to welcome Betina to the Interaction Associates consulting practice,” said Linda Stewart, President and CEO of Interaction Associates. “Betina joins IA with…

United Benefit Advisors Sees Growth in 2013, Welcomes Three New Partner Firms

By HR Vendor News | July 22, 2013

In the Face of Health Care Reform, UBA Continues to Expand, Representing 5 million Employees and Their Families INDIANAPOLIS, IN [July 22, 2013] ⎯ United Benefit Advisors, the nation’s leading independent employee benefits advisory organization, recently welcomed three new Partner Firms into its network of more than 140. Insurance Consulting Group of Tennessee, Shepard Walton…

Omni Hotels Launches HRsmart's Enterprise Edition with Hourly Recruiting.

By HR Vendor News | July 22, 2013

Richardson, TX – July 22, 2013 – HRsmart, a leading provider of global unified talent management solutions, announces today that Omni Hotels & Resorts has officially launched the HRsmart’s Enterprise Edition. This includes Hourly Recruiting as part of the hotel chain’s applicant tracking system for new hire initiatives. Omni Hotels selected HRsmart after an extensive…

Pay Increase Budgets Remain Stable as Unemployment Continues to Drop

By HR Vendor News | July 18, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 18, 2013 For more information, contact: Jessica Wahaus Marketing Manager (800) 300-9570 jwahaus@compdatasurveys.com Pay Increase Budgets Remain Stable as Unemployment Continues to Drop Kansas City, Kan. – In June 2013, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the unemployment rate at 7.6 percent, which is a 2.4 percent drop from the recession…

WorldatWork Certification Scholarships to Convert to Calendar System

By HR Vendor News | July 17, 2013

July 17, 2013–Scottsdale, Ariz.–Human resources professionals interested in applying for a WorldatWork certification scholarship have until August 6, 2013, to submit their applications. After August 6, WorldatWork scholarship offerings will convert from a rolling system to a calendar system. Under the calendar system, applications will be accepted again from January 1 through March 31, 2014,…

Best Practices & Innovation in Workforce Analytics to be Featured at IHRIM's Forum

By HR Vendor News | July 17, 2013

The International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM), the world’s leading clearinghouse for the HRIM (Human Resource Information Management) industry, is delighted to announce the return of its Workforce Analytics Forum. The 2013 Forum is to be held at the Deloitte Conference Facility in San Francisco, CA on Wednesday, October 16, 2013. Back by…

GreenJobInterview(R) Releases Findings from Survey of U.S. Employers on Use of Virtual Interviewing

By HR Vendor News | July 16, 2013

COSTA MESA, CA – [July 16, 2013] –Nearly one-third of employers plan to conduct more virtual interviews as a part of their recruiting efforts over the course of the coming year. That’s just one of the key findings from a recent survey of U.S. employers regarding their use of and experiences with virtual interviewing (interviewing…