General HR

2010 OFCCP Updates: Audit Trends, Agency Changes, and Regulation Amendments

By HR Vendor News | November 12, 2010

COLUMBIA, MD—November 12, 2010, This year, Patricia Shiu, Director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), is spearheading the agency’s focus on pay equity, individual discrimination, and monitoring outreach efforts with respect to individuals with disabilities and Veterans. These focal points, which have been part of the regulations for decades, have quickly become…

ACI Specialty Benefits Announces Corporate Relocation and Expansion

By HR Vendor News | November 12, 2010

ACI Specialty Benefits Announces Corporate Relocation and Expansion San Diego, CA / November 11, 2010 — ACI Specialty Benefits, a Top Ten provider of employee assistance programs, work/life, student assistance, wellness, and concierge services, today announced the relocation of its corporate offices to a nearby, larger facility as of November 16, 2010. “The move stems…

Organizations Seek Methods to Control Medical Insurance Costs

By HR Vendor News | November 11, 2010

Kansas City, Kan. —Providing medical care is growing more expensive each day and as a result, employers across the country are seeking ways to reduce the overall cost of providing healthcare benefits to their employees. The newly released Benefits USA 2010/2011 survey results found the cost of providing healthcare benefits comprises more than 10 percent…

America's Job Exchange Launches 90-Day Hiring Event for Veterans

By HR Vendor News | November 11, 2010

Partners with top employers and non-profit Hire A Hero to help veterans find jobs ANDOVER, MA, November 11, 2010 – America’s Job Exchange (AJE), in partnership with non-profit Hire A Hero (HAH), and several top employers, has launched a 90-day on-line hiring event for veterans that facilitates the posting of jobs in a section specifically…

myStaffingPro Highlighted in OnRec Presentation: A GE Money Case Study – Managing 1+ Million Applicants

By HR Vendor News | November 11, 2010

November 11,2010 (Lima, Ohio) — myStaffingPro applicant tracking system received recognition at the OnRec conference for providing KellyOCG with technology to meet the hiring needs of their client, GE Money Americas. The presentation “A GE Money Case Study — Managing 1+ Million Applicants” focused on the ten year relationship between the partners and their success…

Enticelabs and KellyOCG enter into a partnership

By HR Vendor News | November 11, 2010

TROY, Mich. (November 11, 2010) — EnticeLabs and KellyOCG, the outsourcing and consulting group of Kelly Services, Inc., a leader in providing workforce solutions, have entered into a partnership to utilize recruitment services for global clients. EnticeLabs is the technology company behind TalentSeekr™, the new method of finding talent online that has recently received national…

Flexible Benefit Service Corporation Offers Special One-Time Pricing for FSAs, HRAs and MRPs

By HR Vendor News | November 10, 2010

ROSEMONT, Ill. (November 10, 2010) — Flexible Benefit Service Corporation (Flex) today announced special one-time pricing for new Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs) and Medical Reimbursement Plans (MRPs) with January 1, 2011 effective dates. With medical and prescription costs expected to exceed core inflation again in 2011, there has never been a…

HR.com Introduces Free Industry Metrics and Personalized Company Scorecards for all 194,000 members of HR.com

By HR Vendor News | November 10, 2010

Aurora, ON, November 9, 2010 — HR.com, the largest social community dedicated to human resources, with 194,000 members, is proud to introduce free industry metrics and personalized company scorecards for all registered HR.com members, in partnership with OrcaEyes, the leading authority on business-workforce analytics. HR.com and OrcaEyes leaders formed the partnership to help organizations overcome…

Online Employment Screening and Facebook Background Checks: Friends or Foes?

By HR Vendor News | November 10, 2010

TAMPA, FL — The rapid rise of online social media has drastically and permanently altered the world of employment screening, and not always to the benefit of employers. That’s the message that AccuScreen.com, an industry pioneer in employment pre-screening services, will emphasize in an upcoming webinar on the topic of online employment screening. The webinar,…

HRmarketer.com Upgrades Its My Company News Media Monitoring Service

By mwillaman | November 10, 2010

CAPITOLA, Calif. / November 10, 2010 — HRmarketer.com, the most widely used online marketing and public relations software in the human resource industry, has introduced key enhancements to its My Company News monitoring feature. My Company News consolidates and summarizes content from thousands of online news sources, plus blogs and key Twitter contacts — allowing…