General HR
Bureau of Labor Statistics Reports on Pay Comparisons Among 77 Metropolitan Areas
WASHINGTON, D.C. — November 4, 2010 — The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Labor, has released Occupational Pay Comparisons Among Metropolitan Areas, 2009. The report shows that pay for civilian workers in the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA metropolitan area was 20 percent above the national average while the…
Read MoreNew Article Series from nowHIRE Offers News, Insights and Information for High-volume Hiring Industries
DETROIT, November 4, 2010 — Human resource departments have a great opportunity to contribute to a company’s bottom line. nowHIRE’s new article series, “High-volume Hiring Brief,” offers news, insights and information to increase the efficiency of human resource departments at organizations with high-volume hiring needs. This month’s inaugural article, “HR as Profit Center = Smart…
Read MoreiCIMS Named Winner of UK Software Satisfaction Award
HAZLET, NJ – November 3, 2010: iCIMS, the second largest provider of talent acquisition solutions, is pleased to announce its receipt of the UK Software Satisfaction Award for Enterprise Human Resources and Human Capital Management. Selected from a considerable pool of leading UK business software products and vendors, iCIMS was one of only 17 award…
Read MoreLifeCare® Realigns Executive Management Team
SHELTON, CT, November 3, 2010 — LifeCare®, Inc., a leading national provider of health, wellness and productivity solutions for private and public sector employers, insurers and unions, announced a restructuring to align leadership with the company’s strategic direction. Effective immediately, Doug Klinger has been named President and Chief Operating Officer. Gary Guiser is Executive Vice…
Read MoreNew Hodes Research Reveals That Candidates Seek More Employment-Related Content On Companies Social Media Sites
• Of those visiting social sites, 72% have searched for a potential employer on those sites. • Of that 72%, only a third, or 32%, found an employer with helpful job-related content on their social media site. • 57% who experienced an employment-related discussion on the social web were motivated to consider working for an…
Read MoreHRmarketer.com Upgrades Help Vendors Build Industry-Specific Campaigns
CAPITOLA, Calif. / November 2, 2010 — HRmarketer.com, the most widely used online marketing and public relations software in the human resource industry, has introduced key enhancements to its information databases. HRmarketer.com’s databases include detailed profiles on media outlets, analysts, journalists, bloggers, advertising opportunities, speaking opportunities, award competitions, conferences & trade shows, buyer guides, direct…
Read MoreTEDS Named a WNC Health Network Preferred Vendor
Asheville, NC — November 1, 2010 The WNC Health Network WNCHN announced today that TEDS, Inc has been named to its list of preferred vendors. WNCHN is a collaboration of hospitals and other health care providers that support the delivery of cost-effective, quality health services in a four-state mid-Atlantic region. The network is comprised of…
Read MoreAnd the Winner is CKR Interactive
CAMPBELL, CA — Winning isn’t everything, but it definitely doesn’t hurt. At the 2010 Creative Excellence Awards, global recruitment marketing agency CKR Interactive was honored in three distinct categories, two of them being first place awards. The Creative Excellence Awards is an awards program designed to recognize outstanding achievement in recruitment advertising and marketing. Each…
Read MoreI Love Rewards Ranks #2 on the 2011 Top 50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada List
Toronto, Ontario- October 28, 2010: I Love Rewards, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, announces today its second place ranking on the 2011 Top 50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada list. The 2011 lists of the Best Employers in Canada and the Best Small & Medium Employers in Canada appear in…
Read MoreRecruiting Up Slightly in 2010
Kansas City, Kan. — Companies across the country are slowly beginning to recover and are looking for new talent to support their gradual economic comeback. The 2010 BenchmarkPro survey results found 93.4 percent of organizations are actively recruiting personnel. This is up from 91.1 percent reported in 2009. To recruit new employees, organizations use a…
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