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The New World of Mobile Learning

By HR Vendor News | March 5, 2012

Roslyn Heights, NY March 5, 2012. CERTPOINT Systems continues to support its rapid international expansion with the latest in a series of complimentary webinars hosted with leading learning thought leaders in key markets worldwide. On March 6, 2012, Michel Diaz, France’s influential e-learning thinker, joins Maria van Vlodrop, CERTPOINT General Manager Europe, to explore opportunities…

SkillSurvey Webinar Offers Reference-Checking Best Practices to Improve Quality-of-Hire and Recruiting Efficiency

By HR Vendor News | March 5, 2012

WAYNE, Penn. — March 2, 2012 — SkillSurvey®, Inc., a provider of reference assessment solutions, will share best practices in reference checking in their March 15 webinar, “How to Improve Quality-of-Hire and Efficiency Using Web 2.0 Reference-Checking,” from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EST. The webinar will discuss a new online reference-checking system that improves hiring…

HRO Today Forum to Highlight Innovative HR Technology with iTalent Competition

By HR Vendor News | March 5, 2012

EDISON, New Jersey / March 5, 2012— The HRO Today Forum and the Startup America Partnership have joined forces to recognize and reward innovations in HR technology with the iTalent Competition, to be held on May 2 during the sixth annual HRO Today Forum in Washington, D.C. The HRO Today Forum and the Startup America…

HR Experts Gather to Share Industry Best Practices

By HR Vendor News | March 3, 2012

BOSTON, MA; March 2, 2012 – Profiles International is proud to sponsor the Boston HR Leadership Summit built “by HR Execs, for HR Execs”. Evanta is hosting over 15 events in the coming year and the Boston event is the second to take place. The one-day event is designed to facilitate collaboration across industries throughout…

Oxygen Plan Webinar Reveals Costs of and Solutions for Workplace Stress

By HR Vendor News | March 2, 2012

MINNEAPOLIS—March 2, 2012—The bad news for U.S. employers is that 40 percent of turnover and 33 percent of Workers Compensation claims derive from stress. The good news is that stress is the number one modifiable health risk. An upcoming webinar from The Oxygen Plan will educate employers on this important and costly issue. “Stress and…

iCIMS Earns Stevie Award for Customer Service Dept. of the Year

By HR Vendor News | March 2, 2012

HAZLET, N.J. (March 2, 2012)- iCIMS, a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions for growing businesses, announced today that the company has been named a Stevie Awards Bronze Winner for Customer Service Department of the Year in the Computer Software category. The Stevie Awards, organizer of the Sales & Customer Service Awards, American…

Social Media Unions

By HR Vendor News | March 1, 2012

As we all know social media is used by almost everyone to communicate, express thoughts and increase awareness. In a number of recent high profile work stoppages social media has been successfully used by the union movement to organize large scale rallies, mass picketing and protests. Information regarding non-violent civil disobedience is openly shared instructing…

Union Flash Mob

By HR Vendor News | March 1, 2012

Are union tactics changing? Have the rules changed when it comes to protests and picketing? Recently the USW and Occupy Toronto gathered for a flash mob at the BMO Building. The union was on strike for an extended period and was becoming increasingly frustrated. As a result members of the union and the occupy movement…

Reviewsnaps White Paper Gets Underneath What Motivates Employees – Compensation Strategies That Appeal to Your Top Performers

By HR Vendor News | February 29, 2012

Reviewsnap, the leading cloud-based performance management software solution, today released its new white paper, “Put Your Money Where the Motivation Is —Compensation Strategies to Retain Your Best People.” Download a complimentary copy now. No matter the economic environment, a leading goal of most organizations remains creating a workplace that’s engaging and motivating, where employees want…

Flex Rallies Support for Producers at the Illinois State Capitol for Insurance Industry Legislative Day

By HR Vendor News | February 29, 2012

ROSEMONT, Ill. (Feb. 29, 2012) — Flexible Benefit Service Corporation (Flex) is standing behind health insurance producers and taking action at Insurance Industry Legislative Day in Springfield, Ill. on Feb. 29, 2012. At this annual event more than 400 health insurance producers, company representatives and financial planners will assemble to present their positions to legislators…