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CandidateStatements.com Named a Top HR Product of the Year by Human Resource Executive® Magazine

By HR Vendor News | October 6, 2011

ROCKLIN, CAL. / October 5, 2011 — Total Rewards Software, Inc., announced today its recruitment product CandidateStatements.com was named one of Human Resource Executive® magazine’s Top HR Products of 2011. The company, an industry leader in total compensation statement software, was honored in an awards ceremony this week at the 2011 HR Technology Conference &…

October is National Work and Family Month: WorldatWork to Brief Congress on Work-Life Issues

By HR Vendor News | October 5, 2011

October 5, 2011 — Washington, D.C — WorldatWork will hold a Congressional briefing on Tuesday, October 18, to share findings from four significant surveys: Men and Work-Life Integration (WorldatWork’s Alliance for Work-Life Progress and WFD Consulting) Telework 2011: A WorldatWork Special Report (WorldatWork) The New Dad: Caring, Committed and Conflicted (Boston College Center for Work…

New Whitepaper from TRACOM Group and Zenger Folkman Shows How Interpersonal Skills Complement The Extraordinary Leader

By HR Vendor News | October 5, 2011

Centennial, Colo.— Oct. 5, 2011 — Leadership performance experts at The TRACOM Group and Zenger Folkman help to debunk the notion that leaders are born, not made, with the release of its latest whitepaper on the relationship between its SOCIAL STYLE model and research findings in “The Extraordinary Leader” by Jack Zenger and Joe Folkman.…

Time-Off Programs Benefit Hospitality Employers

By HR Vendor News | October 4, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 4, 2011 For more information, contact: Michelle Willis (800) 300-9570 mwillis@compdatasurveys.com Time-Off Programs Benefit Hospitality Employers Kansas City, Kan.— During the recession, having a well developed time-off program was essential for companies looking for a way to compensate employees, without stretching already thin budgets. Now, as companies push towards recovery, time-off…

Contingency Hiring is on the Rise and Recruiters Are Benefiting from the Job Surge in Specialty and Senior-Level Placements

By HR Vendor News | October 4, 2011

According to BountyJobs CEO Michael Hard, interviewed on TotalPicture Radio, Headhunters Can Positively Impact Their Bottom-Line, While Corporate Recruiters Can Fill Open Positions Faster Using Web-Based Job Tools and Solutions NEW YORK, NY, October 4, 2011 – – Despite the high unemployment rate and the ups-and-downs of the current job market, there is a war…

WorkSimple's New LinkedIn Integration Helps Promote Real-Time Recognition to Your Professional Profile

By HR Vendor News | October 4, 2011

Employees Can Now Showcase Their Accomplishments in Real-Time San Francisco, CA — October 4, 2011 – WorkSimple (http://www.getworksimple.com), the company that offers social goals and a fresh approach to performance reviews, today announced LinkedIn integration. WorkSimple users can now add Positive Feedback & Recognition from co-workers, managers, or leadership on their social goals to their…

Austin Powers Shows Convenience Stores How to Hire Superstars

By HR Vendor News | October 4, 2011

There’s more than one great reason to stop by JobApp Network’s booth #7307 “Hire Convenience Store Super Stars” at the NACS 2011 (National Association of Convenience Stores) Expo Oct. 1-4 at Chicago’s McCormick Place. The booth will be hosted by the real/fake Austin Powers, who will show visitors how to hire “award-winning” candidates – and…

Employers Avoid the I.C.E. Pick with Automated Compliance Solution

By HR Vendor News | October 4, 2011

Job hunters think the worst part of getting hired for a new job is getting through the interview process. But for employers, with massive increases in the number of audits, the most worrying part comes after they’ve already decided on a new hire: I-9 compliance. The government has shifted its focus from deporting illegal immigrants…

Companies Look to Wellness Programs to Control Medical Insurance Costs

By HR Vendor News | October 4, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2011 For more information, contact: Michelle Willis (800) 300-9570 mwillis@compdatasurveys.com Companies Look to Wellness Programs to Control Medical Insurance Costs Kansas City, Kan.— As the cost of providing medical insurance to employees seems to continue to spiral upward without any signs of slowing, companies are frantically looking for proactive measures…

HR in the Cloud™ Offers Unified SaaS Solutions to the HR Industry

By HR Vendor News | October 4, 2011

Partnership joins four solution specialists into a unified talent management suite. (Lima, Ohio) – September 29, 2011- Four industry-leading HR technology vendors have joined forces to satisfy the growing demand for powerful, affordable, and complete HR software as a service (SaaS) solutions. HR in the Cloud™ combines the best-of-breed software of myStaffingPro, BambooHR, CRG emPerform,…