General HR

Most UK Employers Lack an Employee Pay Strategy

By HR Vendor News | February 23, 2011

February 23, 2011 — Scottsdale, Ariz. ¬ Only one in three employers in the United Kingdom has a clearly defined written pay strategy as part of its long-term business plan, according to a new survey by HR Magazine (UK) and WorldatWork, the global association of total rewards professionals. This is a startling finding given that…

Affirmative Action Planning: Going Beyond Development to Actual Implementation

By HR Vendor News | February 23, 2011

COLUMBIA, MD—On March 4, 2011, Sonia Chapin, SPHR, CCP, of Berkshire Associates Inc., a human resources consulting and technology firm that assists companies in building the ideal, balanced workforce, will present to companies how to put their affirmative action plans (AAPs) into action, at the Northern Virginia Chapter Society for Human Resource Management’s (NOVA SHRM)…

Modern Survey Listens: Executive Roundtable Series

By HR Vendor News | February 23, 2011

Minneapolis, MN, February 23, 2011 — Modern Survey values perspective. Every day our human capital measurement solutions mine the perspectives of individuals to create valuable sets of data that our clients use to take action and make improvements at their organizations. In essence, we’re in the business of listening. So when it comes to flexing…

Coast Capital Savings launches innovative employee recognition program powered by I Love Rewards

By HR Vendor News | February 23, 2011

Boston and Toronto, ON February 23, 2011: I Love Rewards, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, is excited to announce the launch of Coast Capital Savings’ High-five Hub. The High-five Hub is an interactive online employee engagement tool that drives corporate objectives and core values through formal recognition and rewards. “Employee recognition and…

Competency-Based Management Positioned as the Best Practice Approach to HR Management for Police Services Across Canada

By HR Vendor News | February 23, 2011

Ottawa, Canada, 15 February, 2011 — Human Resource Systems Group, Ltd. (HRSG), international leader in competency-based tools and systems, has begun work with the Canadian Police Sector Council to improve capacity within the Policing Sector to carry out their mandate to serve and protect. Made up of over 200 police services, the Canadian policing sector…

Hodes iQ Creates Client Advisory Council To Drive Product Innovation & Nurture Client Relationships

By HR Vendor News | February 22, 2011

NEW YORK, NY— FEBRUARY 16, 2011 – Hodes iQ, the award-winning talent acquisition and management solution from Bernard Hodes Group, has formed a Client Advisory Council to support its growing client base and product suite. The Client Advisory Council, a group of senior executives and other related stakeholders inside the Hodes iQ division, embodies some…

Flexible Benefit Service Corporation Launches Medicare Unit to Help Insurance Brokers Serve this Rising Population

By HR Vendor News | February 22, 2011

ROSEMONT, Ill. (February 22, 2011) — Flexible Benefit Service Corporation (Flex) today announced the launch of a new campaign to help health insurance brokers serve the aging Baby Boomer population through its Senior Markets Sales Team. According to USA Today, one Baby Boomer will qualify for Medicare every eight seconds in 2011. That adds up…

OrcaEyes Announces the Release of SonarVision Insights 2.0; Grants Users Access to Demographic and Compensation Data in an Easy, Searchable Format

By HR Vendor News | February 22, 2011

Austin, Texas, February 22, 2011—OrcaEyes, developer of SonarVision Workforce Intelligence Software and the leading authority in business-workforce analytics, announces the release of SonarVision Insights 2.0, a talent supply market intelligence tool. The new ecommerce-based application houses demographic information from a variety of sources and presents it in an easily navigable format. In an enterprise environment,…

I Love Rewards Announces its March 1st Webinar, Recognition 3.0, with Paul Hebert and Brent Lowe

By HR Vendor News | February 21, 2011

Boston and Toronto, February 21, 2011: I Love Rewards, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, announces today its webinar on March 1st at 1pm ET, Recognition 3.0. The webinar will provide insight on employee recognition’s evolution and how companies can level up their recognition strategy in conjunction with their business strategy to have…

I Love Rewards Announces the Importance of Rewards and Recognition In Employee Wellness Programs

By HR Vendor News | February 18, 2011

Boston, MA February 18, 2011: I Love Rewards, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, announces how to reduce health care costs, absenteeism, and turnover by incorporating wellness into an overall recognition strategy. “Wellness programs are a powerful tool for employers and a great benefit for employees, but usually have shockingly low participation rates,”…