General HR

More Successful Job Seekers Rely on Networking

By HR Vendor News | March 17, 2010

PHILADEPHIA, PA — March 16, 2010 — The recession has prompted an abrupt rise in the use of networking to find new employment, according to a study of successful job seekers by Right Management. The firm analyzed data on more than 43,000 individuals to whom it provided career transition services during 2008 and 2009. Right…

iCIMS Sponsors Latest Research on Onboarding Trends for 2010

By HR Vendor News | March 17, 2010

HAZLET, N.J. (March 17, 2010) – iCIMS, the second-largest provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, announced today its co-sponsorship of a recent Aberdeen Group study, Onboarding: The First Line of Engagement. The 2010 onboarding trends outlined in the study further strengthens the long held notion that onboarding programs improve new-employee engagement and productivity while…

Enwisen Sponsors Aberdeen 2010 Onboarding Survey

By HR Vendor News | March 17, 2010

Enwisen, Inc., the leader in Software-as-a-Service solutions that help employers provide a higher level of HR services — with fewer resources and lower costs — today announces the official release of AberdeenGroup’s 2010 Onboarding Benchmark Study, “Onboarding: The First Line of Engagement.” As a sponsor of this study, Enwisen is providing a complimentary copy here.…

MrTed Partners with Talent Technology to Boost Recruiting Productivity for Small and Mid-sized Businesses

By HR Vendor News | March 16, 2010

Vancouver, BC and San Francisco, CA — March 16, 2010 — Talent Technology, provider of Resume Mirror, the industry leading resume parsing and extraction software, announced today a partnership with MrTed Ltd., providers of SmartRecruiters, the free and easy recruitment software. “Our new alliance with MrTed aligns perfectly with one of our growth strategies to…

NMD|Nomadas Uses Zapoint SkillsMapper 2.0 to Assign and Track Employee Skills for Projects

By HR Vendor News | March 16, 2010

BOSTON, March 15, 2010 — NMD/Nomadas is improving its ability to staff and bid client projects, as well as motivate employees, through a skills-based career management tool, SkillsMapper 2.0 from Zapoint. The architectural consulting firm handles projects ranging from urban planning to landscape architecture to interior architecture. With such a diverse client base, NMD/Nomadas needs…

American College of Healthcare Sciences Partners with Wonderlic to Ensure Hiring of Most Qualified Faculty and Staff

By HR Vendor News | March 16, 2010

American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) has teamed with Wonderlic to streamline their hiring process for Admissions and Adjunct Faculty positions, thus ensuring all new hires will meet the needs of ACHS and their students. ACHS is the one of the first accredited online colleges to offer degrees, diplomas, and career-training certificates in Complementary Alternative…

The Great Place to Work® Conference will Showcase Leaders from the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®, Addressing How Their Companies Thrived in Spite of Downturns

By HR Vendor News | March 16, 2010

San Francisco, CA, March 16, 2010 —The FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® have bounced back from the bottom that US companies hit in early 2009 and have succeeded in not only turning profits, but recovering their losses. These stunning track records for success can be attributed to several factors, but at the Great…

JAMES MENDES NAMED MANAGING DIRECTOR OF FUTURESTEP ASIA

By HR Vendor News | March 14, 2010

MEDIA CONTACT: Name: Angelyn Varkey Phone: +65 6411 9494 Email: e-mail protected from spam bots JAMES MENDES NAMED MANAGING DIRECTOR OF FUTURESTEP ASIA SINGAPORE, March 12, 2010 — Futurestep, a Korn/Ferry company (NYSE:KFY) and leader in strategic talent acquisition solutions, today announced that James Mendes has been appointed Managing Director of Futurestep Asia (Singapore, Malaysia,…

COBRA Premium Subsidy Extension Compliance Guide

By HR Vendor News | March 12, 2010

Newport Beach, CA (PRWEB) March 12, 2010 — Secova Inc., a leading provider of human resource and benefit management services, today released a summary of the legislation signed by Obama into law on March 2, 2010 extending federal subsidies of COBRA health care premiums through the end of march. For your general information, please download…

HeartMath® LLC and Trajectory Health Collaborate to Measurably Reduce Stress and Improve Health in Corporate America

By HR Vendor News | March 11, 2010

Boulder Creek, California — March 11, 2010 — HeartMath® LLC has announced a partnership with Dallas-based Trajectory Health LLC, to deliver clinical stress management solutions to the corporate marketplace. HeartMath’s partnership with Trajectory Health is a breakthrough in offering a more holistic approach to helping clients through true stress management expertise, a critical component in…