General HR

Fuel50 Raises $14 Million Series B to Transform the Future of Work

By HR Vendor News | August 1, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO—Fuel50, creator of the world’s fastest-growing career experience and talent mobility platform, today announced it raised $14 million in Series B funding, led by PeakSpan Capital. The investment will be used to support further expansion and drive significant additions to the company’s award-winning technology. Developed by co-founders of Fuel50 Inc, Anne Fulton and Jo…

CALIPER Presenting on Enhancing Human Resource Management Majors’ Learning and Employability at 79th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management

By HR Vendor News | August 1, 2019

PRINCETON, NJ, and Boston, MA August 1, 2019 – CALIPER, the leading provider of personality assessments for selection, talent management, and leadership development for nearly 60 years, announced today that it will be presenting at the 79th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management on How Academic-Practitioner Partnerships Can Enhance HRM Majors Learning and Employability.…

To Create a Top-Notch Learning Culture, HR Should Seize the Opportunity to Leverage Technology – According to New Study by HR.com’s Research Institute

By HR Vendor News | August 1, 2019

Employers must use their learning and development (L&D) technologies if they want to develop top-notch learning cultures and fully engaged learners. Most human resources (HR) professionals (86%) say their organization uses some form of learning technology, but only 17% strongly agree that their L&D function is excellent. Further, less than one-fifth of HR professionals strongly…

Talent Acquisition Innovators to Gather for Social Recruiting Strategies Conference Aug. 6-8 in Philadelphia

By HR Vendor News | July 26, 2019

SAN DIEGO, Calif., July 26, 2019 — Innovative and forward-thinking professionals in the talent acquisition industry will gather Aug. 6-8 in Philadelphia for the Social Recruiting Strategies Conference (SRSC). The theme of the conference is “Recruiting Reinvented: Improve Your Social Strategies with Best Practices and Data-Driven Outcomes.” Attending talent acquisition and HR executives and leaders…

Improvising Radical Candor Offers A Fresh Approach to Implementing Radical Candor

By HR Vendor News | July 22, 2019

CHICAGO, July 18, 2019 — Radical Candor and Second City Works continue to grow their partnership with the announcement of Improvising Radical Candor: Digital, a suite of digital videos and support materials that will offer a scalable way for organizations to implement Radical Candor’s proven feedback framework. Available in early 2020, the digital content will…

Increased Literacy of Artificial Intelligence is Essential for HR Teams and Recruiters – According to New Study by HR.com’s Research Institute

By HR Vendor News | July 22, 2019

Few human resources (HR) professionals consider themselves to be very knowledgeable about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the area of recruitment, but they will need to come up the learning curve quickly because the usage of AI in this area is expected to jump dramatically over the next two years. According to the…

Many Organizations Do Not Adequately Manage Employee Leave – According to New Study by HR.com’s Research Institute

By HR Vendor News | July 18, 2019

Many Human Resources (HR) professionals reveal that their organizations do not handle leave management well. In fact, only 15% of companies say their leave management is excellent, indicating there is a great deal of room for improvement in this critical area of talent management. HR.com’s Research Institute conducted this study, How Today’s Organizations Manage Employee…

APS Named in Capterra’s Top 20 Most Popular for Talent Management Software

By HR Vendor News | July 16, 2019

Shreveport, LA – July 16, 2019. Automatic Payroll Systems, Inc. (APS), a provider of best-in-class workforce management technology, announced today that it had been named a Top 20 Talent Management software product by Capterra, a free online service that helps organizations find the right software. “We continue to spearhead the development of workforce management technology…

HRsoft to Host Webinar on Hidden Pay Bias

By HR Vendor News | July 15, 2019

ORLANDO, Fla. – On Thurs., July 18, leading compensation planning software provider HRsoft will host a webinar presented by Amy Heinze and Donna Westervelt of Buck. The presentation, titled “Hidden Pay Bias,” will be hosted by Maureen Dudley, webinar coordinator for HRsoft. “The new EEO deadlines are just weeks away, and many companies are still…

APS Slides into Summer with Most G2 Badges To Date

By HR Vendor News | July 11, 2019

Shreveport, LA – July 11, 2019. Automatic Payroll Systems, Inc. (APS), a provider of best-in-class workforce management technology, announced today they have earned a record 53 badges in the G2 Summer 2019 Reports and Grids, along with achieving new recognitions for their payroll and HR software this season.  These reports and grids are generated from…