HAZLET, N.J. (January 20, 2009) — iCIMS, the 2nd largest provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, has recently co-sponsored the Aberdeen Group’s December 2009 Talent Management Report. The report surveyed 379 human resources executives and revealed that companies that have integrated at least two distinct talent management processes have reported superior performance gains over…
Norwalk, CT / January 20, 2010 — PerfectSoftware, a leading provider of HR and Payroll software, has launched a sponsorship program designed to assist local charities, starting with the donation of funds, goods, and volunteers to the Open Door Shelter. The Open Door Shelter, formerly the Norwalk Emergency Shelter, is a non-profit organization dedicated to…
CAPITOLA, Calif. / January 20, 2010 —HR buyers plan to increase their budgets by 25 percent in 2010 for corporate social networking tools, employee wellness programs, management and leadership development initiatives, performance management systems, and other training and development programs. The positive forecast was revealed in HRmarketer.com’s latest report HR Buyers’ Behavior: What to Expect…
Boulder, CO — The Booth Company, an international provider of leadership development 360 surveys, announces the release of a major revision of “Conflict Management Survey” which was first released as an online 360 instrument in 2005. The new 360 version provides a finer distinction between the common conflict styles of competition, compromise, collaboration, avoidance, and…
January 13, 2010 — Washington, D.C. — WorldatWork, a global human resources association, has announced the launch of a scholarship program for HR professionals around the world. The scholarship aims to help HR practitioners obtain designations as Certified Compensation Professionals, Certified Benefits Professionals, Global Remuneration Professionals or Work-Life Certified Professionals. WorldatWork designations are known throughout…
LOS ANGELES – The state of California is seeking to compete for up to $700 million in federal monies targeted for education reform. Earlier this week, the Assembly Education Committee rejected a proposal sponsored by Governor Schwarzenegger and Senator Gloria Romero, D-Los Angeles. This measure would have allowed children in the lowest-performing schools to transfer…
Philadelphia, PA – November 24, 2009 – Organizations are rehiring former employees because they are familiar with the job and understand the culture, according to a study released by Right Management. Only 10% of over 1,000 employers surveyed said they don’t rehire past employees. Right Management is the talent and career management expert within Manpower,…
Employers Group (EG) completed an organization-wide survey for the Los Angeles County Business Federation (BizFed), a Los Angeles County based business alliance. This survey underscores EG’s continued advocacy efforts on the local, state, and national level. Highlights of the survey reveal that Southern California will continue to lag far behind the rest of the nation’s…
Washington, D.C. – October 14, 2009 – Six talent management industry leaders have been named sponsors of the Human Capital Institute’s 2009 Learning and Development Innovation Conference, a knowledge- and skill-building event for human capital and personnel leaders and teams, to take place in San Francisco, California, October 27 to 28, 2009. Acumen Learning, Development…
WOBURN, Mass. — January 20, 2010 — HealthcareSource®, the leading provider of talent management solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced strong financial and business results for 2009. During the year, the Company achieved revenue growth of more than 26 percent in 2009 over 2008, while establishing a leadership position in the performance management for…