General HR

Study Confirms Health Improvements for Population Using DSM Personalized Nutrition's Corporate Wellness Program

By HR Vendor News | August 18, 2010

Parsippany, N.J., August 18, 2010—One hundred individuals who utilized DSM Personalized Nutrition’s corporate wellness program for one year achieved statistically significant results including improvements in body mass index, blood pressure and cholesterol levels, according to a case study issued today by DSM Personalized Nutrition, a U.S.-based subsidiary of Royal DSM NV (Euronext: DSM), a global…

I Love Rewards Announces the 50 Most Engaged Workplaces

By HR Vendor News | August 17, 2010

Boston and Toronto, August 17, 2010- I Love Rewards, the leader in results-driven employee rewards and recognition solutions, announces the winners of I Love Rewards’ 50 Most Engaged Workplaces.™ This annual award recognizes top employers that display leadership and innovation towards engaging their employees. “The organizations included in I Love Rewards’ 50 Most Engaged Workplaces…

Emerging Technologies Empower Talent and Learning Management Solutions

By HR Vendor News | August 17, 2010

Mountain View, Calif., August 17, 2010 — Organizations are realizing that the ability to work anywhere, anytime, via a mobile device dramatically increases workforce productivity, especially with the ability to deliver learning content that keeps workers more active and on-task. They also recognize that certain emerging technologies — including web-based knowledge sharing, blended self-paced and…

Sonar6 releases enhanced reporting module for Sonar6 v3

By HR Vendor News | August 17, 2010

Auckland, New Zealand July 16 2010 — Leading performance management software vendor Sonar6 has released a significant update to its integrated reporting capability. The updated reports are available now to all administrators of Sonar6 v3. While reporting has been included in all Sonar6 versions to date, this feature release builds on and further develops the…

T. Scott McTague Joins Assess Systems as Director of Consulting Services

By HR Vendor News | August 17, 2010

DALLAS, August 17, 2010—T. Scott McTague, MS, has joined Assess Systems in the role of Director of Consulting Services and is based at the company’s Dallas headquarters. Assess Systems provides talent selection and people development solutions for companies in the hospitality, retail, healthcare and many other industries in the U.S. and worldwide. McTague will oversee…

Perspectives Ltd Acquires Creative Care Management

By HR Vendor News | August 17, 2010

CHICAGO, IL— August 17, 2010 — Perspectives Ltd, a Chicago-based workplace resources firm specializing in the nationwide delivery of employee assistance programs (EAPs), has acquired Creative Care Management (CCM), an EAP with a similar high-touch service delivery model and philosophy, in a deal that will benefit both organizations and their customers. In addition to increasing…

SumTotal Systems Names Paul Pearce as Vice President of Global Alliances and Field Enablement

By HR Vendor News | August 16, 2010

Mountain View, Calif., August 16, 2010 — SumTotal® Systems, Inc., a market leader and a global provider of talent development solutions, today announced that Paul Pearce has been named Vice President of Global Alliances and Field Enablement. In this new position, Pearce will be charged with extending the company’s world class partner and alliances organization,…

The Lessons of the Mark Hurd Debacle: 7 Tips to Prevent Ethical Failures of Leadership in Organizations

By HR Vendor News | August 14, 2010

ATLANTA (August 11, 2010) — Former HP CEO Mark Hurd’s resignation after a sexual harassment investigation turned up other alleged misdeeds may hold ethical lessons for all senior executives, managers and employees at every level of organizations. That’s the view of Stephen M. Paskoff, Esq., president and CEO of ELI, Inc., an Atlanta-based provider of…

Manufacturing Pay Increase Budgets Increase in 2010

By HR Vendor News | August 13, 2010

Kansas City, Kan.— Pay increase budgets have finally started to rise in 2010, supporting the predictions of many economists that the U.S. may see modest economic improvements this year. The newly released 2010 Compensation Data Manufacturing survey results show pay increase budgets have increased to 2.2 percent, up from 1.9 percent in 2009. Continued increases…

CERTPOINT Systems demonstrates mobile learning expertise at SALT Interactive Technologies Conference 2010

By HR Vendor News | August 13, 2010

August 13, 2010, CERTPOINT Systems™, a leading international provider of integrated enterprise learning solutions, announced today that it will be showcasing its mobile learning technologies at the SALT Interactive Technologies Conference, August 18-20 in Arlington, VA. Brian Baloga, senior vice president of sales and marketing, said “We’re looking forward to sharing the success stories of…