General HR

HR.com's Institute for Human Resources (IHR) launches one-stop destination to obtain and track all Certification credits

By HR Vendor News | March 12, 2013

Aurora, Ontario HR.com (www.hr.com), the largest social network and online community for over 220,000 senior HR executives, re-launched its website focusing on four main objectives. In addition, it will enable HR professionals to show their expertise and obtain certification and recertification credits for HRCI, IHR, WorldatWork and other third party suppliers all in one location.…

TopUSAJobs.com Wins Best Job Board Award for the Seventh Time

By HR Vendor News | March 11, 2013

North Miami Beach, Fla. March 11, 2013–TopUSAJobs.com, the performance-based job board, has once again received the prestigious WEDDLE’s Users Choice Award for Best Job Board in 2013. This award is equivalent to an Oscar in the job board industry. Each year, WEDDLE’s conducts a year-long ballot of recruiters and job seekers. These users vote for…

SeatonCorp Co-Founder and Chairman Michael Miles Receives 2013 Peter Yessne Staffing Innovator Award

By HR Vendor News | March 11, 2013

CHICAGO, IL – March 11 – SeatonCorp, a $500 million Chicago-based outsourcing and recruiting firm that operates under the Staff Management | SMX, PeopleScout, and StudentScout brands, today announced that Co-Founder and Chairman Michael Miles was honored with the 2013 Peter Yessne Staffing Innovator Award. The award was presented at the Staffing Industry Analysts’ Executive…

Universum's annual Employer Branding Conference will be held at New York Times headquarters on May 8-9, 2013

By HR Vendor News | March 11, 2013

Why Attend the Employer Branding Conference? The 2013 Employer Branding Conference is an exclusive opportunity for employer branding professionals, HR directors and VPs, and talent acquisition managers across industries to learn secrets of employer branding success. Branding and recruitment professionals who attend will walk away with a new understanding of the talent market and will…

Collaboration to Drive Business Innovation: Interaction Associates Presents Web Event

By HR Vendor News | March 11, 2013

(Cambridge, MA) March 11, 2013 — How can leaders overcome the barriers to innovation and drive more good ideas to powerful implementation? That question and others are the focus of an exclusive web event for executives, leaders and managers called “Collaboration: The Spark Plug for Innovation” on April 4, 2013. The web event will be…

While Yahoo Calls Teleworking Troops Back to the Office, the Opportunity Lies in How Employees are Led, Not Where They Work, According to Leadership IQ

By HR Vendor News | March 8, 2013

Atlanta, GA -March 7, 2013- Yahoo’s CEO sparked a firestorm of debate about the value and productivity of remote workforces and teleworking teams with her recent decision to call Yahoo’s own teleworkers back to the office. For the company’s bold move to succeed, she may need to focus as much on how these workers are…

O.C. Tanner Study Links Career Recognition to Enhanced ROI, Decreased Employee Turnover – Newly Released White Paper Outlines Strategy to Drive Employee Retention and Engagement –

By HR Vendor News | March 8, 2013

SALT LAKE CITY, March 8, 2013 – Many organizations establish employee recognition programs to enhance levels of engagement and reinforce core company values and culture. Often overlooked is the strong return on investment that effective employee recognition programs can deliver. A recent study commissioned by O.C. Tanner, the global leader in the appreciation and recognition…

Accurate Background Announces Bilingual Global Platform

By HR Vendor News | March 7, 2013

LAKE FOREST, Calif., March 07, 2013 – Accurate Background, a technology leader in the background screening industry, announced today its French Canadian online ordering platform. Following consecutive years of extensive global growth, Accurate Background continues to expand their services worldwide to improve the job candidate experience while supporting diverse language and compliance requirements in each…

United Benefit Advisors Names Director of Partner Relations

By HR Vendor News | March 7, 2013

New position will equip organization’s employee benefits advisory firms with top tools and services to assist nearly 36,000 employers [INDIANAPOLIS, IN.] (March 7, 2013) – United Benefit Advisors, (UBA) the nation’s leading independent employee benefits advisory organization, announced today that Matthew Kistler will join the organization in a new role as Director of Partner Relations.…

Visier Hosts Complimentary Webinar: Discover the Winning Strategy to Retain Top Talent with Workforce Analytics

By HR Vendor News | March 6, 2013

Vancouver, British Columbia, March 6, 2013–Visier, the innovation leader in workforce analytics, announced today it will be hosting a complimentary webinar, “Discover the Winning Strategy to Retain Top Talent with Workforce Analytics,” on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. PDT/1:00 p.m. EDT. Knowledge-based economies require businesses and governments to continually hone and invest their…