General HR

Employees May Have No More to Give as Engagement Makes Modest Gains in the U.S. Workforce

By HR Vendor News | September 22, 2010

Minneapolis, MN, September 22, 2010 — As the U.S. economy continues its slow recovery from recession, Modern Survey’s latest study on employee engagement in the U.S. workforce reveals that while engagement on the whole is trending slightly upward, employees’ willingness to put forth an extra effort may be reaching its straining point. Modern Survey began…

nowHIRE to Showcase High Volume Edition ATS with Tax Credit Processing Technology at HR Tech 2010

By HR Vendor News | September 22, 2010

DETROIT, Sept. 22, 2010 — nowHIRE will showcase their applicant tracking system offerings at the 13th Annual HR Technology Conference & Expo, Sept. 29 — Oct. 1, 2010 in Chicago, Ill. Leading the line-up will be nowHIRE’s High Volume Edition Applicant Tracking System with Tax Credit Processing and Historical Form I-9 Conversion and Auditing Services.…

Arbita Adds Leader in Recruitment Process Optimization to Executive Team

By HR Vendor News | September 22, 2010

Minneapolis, MN — September 22, 2010 — Arbita, a leader in recruitment marketing and sourcing solutions, today announced the addition of noted author and consultant Christopher W. Pritchard to its executive team, enhancing the company’s delivery of recruitment process optimization services. Pritchard, author of 101 Strategies for Recruiting Success (AMACOM, 2006) and a recognized expert…

OrcaEyes Appoints Robert Curry to COO and CFO Post, Sets the Stage for Renewed Focus on Strategic Growth

By HR Vendor News | September 22, 2010

New Braunfels, Texas—Unprecedented growth has prompted OrcaEyes, provider of the award-winning SonarVision workforce intelligence solutions, to expand its leadership team with the appointment of Robert Curry to the dual role of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. In his new role, Curry will be responsible for managing the company’s strategic growth plan as well…

Deloitte's Chairman of the Board Featured Presenter in HCI's "Leading Ethical Organization" Webcast

By HR Vendor News | September 21, 2010

Deloitte’s Chairman of the Board, Sharon Allen, featured presenter in Human Capital Institute‘s (HCI) “Leading Ethical Organizations” webcast Webcast Scheduled for September 21, 2010, 2-3pm ET Washington, D.C. – September 14, 2010 – The Human Capital Institute (HCI), the global association for strategic talent management, announced today that Sharon Allen, chairman of the board, Deloitte…

Sonar6 to unveil new features at the 13th Annual HR Technology® Conference & Exposition in Chicago, September 29 & 30 2010

By HR Vendor News | September 21, 2010

Auckland, New Zealand September 21 2010 — Sonar6, the award-winning innovator in performance management software will be showcasing its online performance review and succession planning solution at the upcoming HR Technology® Conference & Exposition. Sonar6 GM Sales and Marketing Mike Carden says the expo is the perfect forum for premiering Sonar6’s newest developments. “HR Tech…

Bunzl Distribution Hires Candidates Faster With Jobmagic Social Recruiting Platform

By HR Vendor News | September 21, 2010

WALTHAM, Mass., September 21, 2010— Bunzl Distribution has chosen Jobmagic as its social media recruiting platform to attract more applicants and increase brand awareness. Bunzl supplies a range of products including food packaging, healthcare products, and cleaning and safety products to food processors, supermarkets, retailers, convenience stores and other users. The company owns and operates…

Interaction Associates & Interaction Institute for Social Change to co-present at the Annual Conference of the International Leadership Association

By HR Vendor News | September 19, 2010

(Cambridge, MA) – The 40-year innovator of advanced methods for developing leaders, Interaction Associates (IA), and its non-profit partner organization, the Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC), will co-present on the importance of cross-sector collaboration for leaders at the 12th Annual International Leadership Association (ILA) Conference. The session, entitled “Lead Across Sectors Like Your Business…

EBI Launches 2010 Employer Onsite Vaccination Program

By HR Vendor News | September 17, 2010

OWINGS MILLS, MD — September 17, 2010 — For the third consecutive year, Employment Background Investigations, Inc. (EBI) is partnering with national healthcare service providers to offer onsite vaccination programs for companies and organizations. The programs are designed to mitigate overall production loss due to staff absenteeism. “Many employers were impacted with lost revenue due…

Two Ontario Health Providers Keep Employees Engaged During Merger

By HR Vendor News | September 15, 2010

GUELPH, Ontario — Sept. 15, 2010 — Merging two distinct health provider organizations with unique cultures can be an overwhelming task. North Bay General Hospital (NBGH) and North East Mental Health Centre (NEMHC) of Ontario faced the daunting task of keeping their employees engaged during their merger. Dealing with the merging of the two organizations,…