General HR

Interaction Associates Announces Director of Business Development

By HR Vendor News | March 9, 2012

BOSTON, MA. March 9, 2012 — Will Milano has joined Interaction Associates as Director, Business Development, based in the firm’s Boston Headquarters. Interaction Associates is a 40-year leadership development innovator that helps global clients drive business success by developing collaborative work cultures and leadership at all levels. “Will is an important and valuable addition to…

Ottawa Business Woman Dr. Suzanne Simpson Nominated as a Finalist for Businesswoman of the Year Award

By HR Vendor News | March 9, 2012

Ottawa, CAN/March 9, 2012 – At the nomination luncheon, held on March 8th in Canada’s national capital, award finalists were presented across three categories. HRSG’s Suzanne Simpson was a previous finalist in the entrepreneur category in 2006, but due to the success of her company, represents the corporate category for 2012. “It’s an honour to…

Hyatt Legal Plans, a MetLife Company, Finds Members Usage for Debt and Financial Matters More than Doubled in Tough Economy

By HR Vendor News | March 9, 2012

White Paper Highlights Research and Employees Insights on How Using a Group Legal Services Plan Mitigated Productivity Impact at Work CLEVELAND, OH, February 22, 2012 ― Employees coping with a difficult economic environment often find that their financial problems require legal solutions. In fact, from 2007 to 2011, Hyatt Legal Plans, a MetLife company, has…

Top 5 List: How Video Can Improve Benefits Communication. New Whitepaper Explains How to Enhance Employee Engagement and Achieve ROI

By HR Vendor News | March 9, 2012

Wondering how to achieve your target conversion rates to that new HSA? Or would you like to spend less time and money to provide more consistent benefits education? Traditional methods of HR communication—including long and confusing plan documents, time-intensive on-site seminars, and jargon-filled emails that are usually ignored—simply aren’t engaging today’s workforce. Yet, the more…

Achievers Wins Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie® Awards in 2012 Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer ServiceSM

By HR Vendor News | March 8, 2012

San Francisco and Toronto (PRWEB) March 8, 2011 — — Achievers, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, was presented with Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie® Awards in the categories of Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year, Contact Center of the Year, Demand Generation Program of the Year, Outbound Marketing Program of the…

Interaction Associates Announces Director of Operations

By HR Vendor News | March 8, 2012

BOSTON, MA March 7, 2012 — Reenie Kelleher has joined Interaction Associates as Director, Operations, based in the firm’s Boston Headquarters. Interaction Associates is a 40-year leadership development innovator that helps global clients drive business success by developing high-involvement work cultures and leaders at all levels. “We’re delighted to welcome Reenie as an exciting addition…

EmployeeScreenIQ Releases Results of 2012 Background Screening Survey: HR Pros Say They Wouldn't Hire Charlie Sheen or VP Joe Biden

By HR Vendor News | March 7, 2012

CLEVELAND / March 7, 2012 — A new survey from EmployeeScreenIQ looks at the ways companies interpret and use background screening results to make hiring decisions in a time of rapidly evolving federal and state employment laws, increased enforcement by the EEOC and escalating litigation, including an explosion of “failure to hire” lawsuits. The 2012…

Long-Term Care Coverage for Employees Continues to Decline As More Insurers Leave, Says HighRoads Study

By HR Vendor News | March 7, 2012

BOSTON (March 7, 2012) — Long-term care as an employer-provided benefit continues to be a dwindling part of an employee’s overall health care benefits package, according to the results of a Long-Term Care (LTC) Benefits Program Pulse Survey announced today by HighRoads, the industry leader in employer health care compliance and benefits management. Key findings…

HealthFitness supports Lisa Hambly as she skates towards 2014 Olympics

By HR Vendor News | March 7, 2012

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, March 7, 2012— The HealthFitness logo never looked as good as it will this season, tracing orange and blue lines down Lisa Hambly’s muscled leg. Hambly, 23, is a 2014 Olympics-bound speed skater. The two-time U.S. Junior National team member has twice earned category 1 status; last month, she beat four of her…

Bureau of Labor Statistics Offers Three Webinars on Compensation in March

By HR Vendor News | March 7, 2012

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is offering three complimentary webinars during the month of March on current compensation issues. Those interested in registering for any of these webinars may do so by clicking on the session title. “The Morphing of Retirement Benefits—BLS Data Speak” will be offered by Bill Wiatrowski, BLS’s Associate Commissioner for…