General HR

Insala Launches Unique, Compelling Film Series Supporting Organizations, Managers and Exiting Employees Affected By Layoffs

By HR Vendor News | April 26, 2010

Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX — April 26, 2010 – Insala, the global leader in career transition and talent management software, in partnership with Big Shoulder, a multi-media production company, are delighted to announce the launch of the Real Life Film Series™. This first-of-its-kind Web-based film series explores the emotional impact of layoffs and is now offered…

Professionals from Hay Group, Towers Watson and Aon Consulting Receive WorldatWork Publications Contributor of the Year Awards

By HR Vendor News | April 26, 2010

April 26, 2010 — WorldatWork has announced the names of five authors who will receive the “2009 WorldatWork Publications Contributor of the Year” awards. Now in its seventh year, the awards are given to authors voted “the best” by WorldatWork advisory board members for their insightful contributions to workspan® magazine and the WorldatWork Journal. The…

ARAG and Drake University Law School Plan Special Events for Law Day 2010

By HR Vendor News | April 26, 2010

DES MOINES, Iowa — ARAG®, a global leader of legal insurance, in partnership with Drake University Law School, is sponsoring educational and networking events for students, legal professionals and the community to celebrate Law Day 2010 on May 1. Ann Cosimano, General Counsel at ARAG, says, “The Law Day related activities provide law students an…

HCI Forms Executive Board for Strategic Workforce Planning

By HR Vendor News | April 23, 2010

Washington, D.C. — April 23, 2010 — The Human Capital Institute (HCI) today announced the formation of its new Executive Board for Strategic Workforce Planning comprised of leading Senior Executives and Workforce Planning Leaders from diverse industries and organizations. HCI’s Executive Board is an independent group that regularly advises members of HCI’s Executive Workgroup for…

New SmartRecruiters Features Make Hiring More Efficient For Small Businesses

By HR Vendor News | April 23, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — April 22, 2010 — The latest monthly release of SmartRecruiters, the free and easy recruiting software (http://www.smartrecruiters.com) from MrTed Ltd., offers several new features and user-driven enhancements that bring recruiting to a new level of ease and productivity for small businesses. Unveiled by MrTed a little over ago, SmartRecruiters is 100%…

ASTD Awards Lominger Founders Lifetime Achievement in Workplace Learning and Performance

By HR Vendor News | April 22, 2010

LOS ANGELES, April 21, 2010 — The American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) announced that Robert Eichinger and Michael Lombardo (co-founders of Lominger, now a Korn/Ferry Company) have been named this year’s recipients of the Lifetime Achievement in Workplace Learning and Performance Award. ASTD is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to the training…

DSM Personalized Nutrition Webinar Examines Ways to Build Engagement in Wellness Programs

By HR Vendor News | April 22, 2010

Parsippany, N.J., April 21, 2010 — Engagement in wellness programs depends not only on motivating employees, but also on how supportive companies are of the program, according to DSM Personalized Nutrition. In an upcoming webinar, Seven Ways to Build a High-Engagement Wellness Program, scheduled for Thursday, April 22 at 3:00 pm EST, Fiona Gathright, president…

iCIMS Gives Back with Green Initiatives

By HR Vendor News | April 22, 2010

HAZLET, N.J. (April 22, 2010) — iCIMS, the 2nd largest provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, announced today, on the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, a continued commitment towards eco-friendly initiatives. From an eco-friendly corporate responsibility program to enabling businesses to go green through automation, iCIMS’ unwavering focus on the environment continues as a…

Top Recruitment Leaders Join HCI Executive Board for Strategic Talent Acquisition

By HR Vendor News | April 21, 2010

Washington, D.C. — April 20, 2010 — The Human Capital Institute (HCI) today announced the appointment of its new Executive Board for Strategic Talent Acquisition comprised of leading Senior Executives and Recruitment Leaders from diverse industries and organizations. HCI’s Executive Board is an independent group that regularly advises members of HCI’s Executive Workgroup for Strategic…

Inform Announces Expanded Workforce Planning Framework to Better Align With Strategy Design and Implementation

By HR Vendor News | April 21, 2010

Washington, DC — April 20, 2010 — Inform, the global leader in analytics and workforce planning, today outlined an integrated workforce planning framework that more closely aligns forecasting with strategic planning, budgeting, and risk management processes. For many senior executives, managing complex business operations requires that workforce planning activities are tied to business planning cycles,…