General HR
NEAS Changes Name to Empathia, Announces Diverse Menu of Behavioral Health Programs
MILWAUKEE, Wis. / January 6, 2011 — NEAS, Inc., announced the change of its corporate name to Empathia, Inc., along with an expanded array of behavioral health solutions that improve the well-being, safety and productivity of organizations and individuals. The new name culminates 18 months of service diversification and innovation, which is ongoing. Empathia (pronounced…
Read MoreI-9 Compliance Webinar to Help Companies Avoid, Prepare For And Survive An ICE Audit
DETROIT — January 6, 2011 — John Morton, head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has stated the organization intends to increase its scrutiny of employers. Employer audits are up 50 percent over last year, and approximately $50 million in fines were imposed by the federal government in fiscal year (FY) 2010. On January…
Read MoreWorkSimple Drives Employee Performance with New Self-Service Cloud Platform
SAN FRANCISCO, CA-(January 5, 2011)—WorkSimple, the leading results-driven performance management solution, just introduced a new self-service application for teams, departments, and small- to mid-sized businesses (SMBs). The new app empowers leadership, management and HR to quickly and easily deploy employee-centric performance management platform. With its latest release, WorkSimple is addressing a pain point among businesses.…
Read MoreEmployeeScreenIQs Legal Webinar to Help Employers Navigate Background Screening Challenges and EEOCs E-RACE Initiative
CLEVELAND / January 5, 2011 — HR professionals and small business leaders can learn how to avoid discrimination claims in the hiring process and other legal dangers in a new webcast hosted by EmployeeScreenIQ and featuring expert Pamela Q. Devata of Seyfarth Shaw, LLP. The January 25 webcast, presented by the global employment screening provider,…
Read MoreJob Search Television Network Wins Prestigious Award for Human Resources Technology Innovation
Chicago — Job Search Television Network (JSTN) announced today that HRO Today Magazine has recognized JSTN as one of the year’s most innovative human resource technologies. The company was awarded a prestigious HR SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) TekTonic Award for its unique video-centric recruitment products. The award was presented to JSTN at the HR Demo Show, a…
Read MoreBLS's Compensation and Working Conditions Online Journal Provides Wealth of Information on Compensation Topics
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Compensation and Working Conditions Online (CWC Online) is a monthly journal that features analytical articles on compensation (wages and benefits), collective bargaining, and safety and health issues. Most articles feature data from BLS surveys and are written by the agency’s analysts who know the data thoroughly and have the…
Read MoreJWT INSIDE Wins iNOVA Grand Prize in Careers/Recruitment for the Bloomberg Personality Index. Sweeping Careers; Placing in Intranet, Brand Management, Blog
JWT INSIDE, one of the world’s leading employee relationship marketing agencies, was honored with ten iNOVA Awards, winning Grand Prize and sweeping the Careers/Recruitment Category for the second consecutive year; in addition to placing in Intranet Sites, Redesign/Relaunch, Business Blog, Brand Management and Social Network. The iNOVA Awards, sponsored by MerComm, Inc., honor the world’s…
Read MoreSherri Bockhorst Joins Buck Consultants in St. Louis as Principal
NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2010 – Sherri Bockhorst has joined Buck Consultants as a principal in the firm’s St. Louis office. She will serve in the Health and Productivity practice. With 15 years of consulting experience, Bockhorst joins Buck from Towers Watson, where she led the St. Louis health & group benefits practice. Her consulting…
Read MoreHealth Reform Prompts Employers to Get Creative with Wellness
December 15, 2010–The epic debate on health care raised plenty of controversy and confusion – but one thing that people across both aisles seemed to agree on was the need for a renewed focus on wellness and prevention at the workplace, in schools and at home. While wellness didn’t get nearly as much media coverage…
Read MoreJob Search Television Network Wins Prestigious Award for Human Resources Technology Innovation
Chicago, IL — Job Search Television Network (JSTN) announced today that HRO Today Magazine has recognized JSTN as one of the year’s most innovative human resource technologies. The company was awarded a prestigious HR SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) TekTonic Award for its unique video-centric recruitment products. The award was presented to JSTN at the HR Demo Show,…
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