Recruitment / Staffing

TalentKeepers Study Finds Employee Retention and Engagement Rise in Strategic Importance for US Companies as Job Outlook Improves

By HR Vendor News | May 7, 2013

May 7, 2013 WINTER PARK, Fla. – With the economy and employment continuing to improve, employee retention once again is rising in importance for a majority of employers. Eighty two percent of organizations report increases in funding and new initiatives for retention and engagement in 2013. This and many other trends in talent management and…

Eliminate Bad Hires: Assess Systems Introduces Assess Risk for Job Candidate Screening

By HR Vendor News | May 7, 2013

DALLAS, May 2, 2013–Adding to its suite of talent selection solutions, Assess Systems announces Assess Risk, a scientifically validated pre-hire assessment tool that identifies and screens out high-risk candidates, helping organizations increase the integrity of their workforce. Inspired by client demand, Assess Risk complements Assess Systems’ other job “fit” assessments, by offering a work-ethic focused…

HRsmart Partners with Virtrue Partnership to Provide Robust Verification and Background Check

By HR Vendor News | May 6, 2013

Richardson, TX and San Francisco, CA – May 6, 2013 – HRsmart, a leading provider of global unified talent management solutions, today announced a new partnership agreement with Virtrue. This partnership gives HRsmart customers cutting-edge technology to solve ID verification and background check challenges. Identity and background verification can be an expensive and strenuous process.…

HR-XML COMMUNITY MEETING, RICHMOND, BC, CANADA; HR-XML Consortium, Inc.

By HR Vendor News | May 6, 2013

DENVER -Talent Technology Corporation is hosting the HR-XML Community Meeting in Richmond, BC, May 22. This is a great opportunity for professionals from software vendors, HR integrators, and corporations who are passionate about interoperability and networking. May 22, 2013; 9:30am-2:00pm Talent Technology Corporation Offices 13799 Commerce Parkway Suite 200 Richmond, BC V6V 2N9 Canada Presentations…

American Diabetes Association® and Alere Wellbeing to Offer Weight Loss Program to Employers

By HR Vendor News | May 2, 2013

Seattle, Wash. and Alexandria, VA., May 2, 2013 – Alere(TM) Wellbeing (AWI) and the American Diabetes Association(R) (Association) announced today a new collaboration focused on weight loss to help address the staggering rise of prediabetes and diabetes among American adults. As part of the collaboration, AWI and the Association will offer American Diabetes Association Weight…

Michael C. Fina Honors National Nurses Week With Healthcare-Focused Recognition Best Practices

By HR Vendor News | May 1, 2013

Long Island City, NY – To help honor nurses during National Nurses Week, May 6-12, 2013, Michael C. Fina, a leading provider of global employee recognition and incentive programs, is offering healthcare organizations and hospitals best practices for recognizing nurses for exceptional patient and family care. Formal workforce recognition programs create a positive work culture…

#tru and TalentNet merger

By HR Vendor News | April 29, 2013

http://blog.fishdogs.com/2013/04/tru-talentnet-proud-to-announce-happy.html [] The biggest international recruitment event company #tru and TalentNet have today joined to operate as one company. After this merger the company has two well known event brands and concepts in HR & Recruitment that compliment each other’s offering. The vision is to expand both of the brands globally and provide more value…

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Exhibiting at WorldatWorks Total Rewards 2013 Conference and Exhibition

By HR Vendor News | April 25, 2013

Philadelphia, PA – April 25, 2013 – The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will be among the exhibitors at WorldatWork’s Total Rewards 2013 Conference and Exhibition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The exhibit will be held April 29-30 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Staff from the BLS’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Office, located in Philadelphia, will be on…

Assess Systems Sponsors New Aberdeen Report on Successful Assessment Strategies

By HR Vendor News | April 23, 2013

DALLAS, April 23, 2013–Assess Systems, a SaaS and consulting company specializing in talent assessment and leadership development solutions, has co-sponsored a new study by Aberdeen Group, “Assessments 2013: Finding the Perfect Match,” which details how more than 250 employers use assessment data as an integral component of their strategies for attracting talent that helps achieve…

Jeremy Eskenazi of Talent Management Consulting Firm Riviera Advisors Awarded the Status of Certified Management Consultant

By HR Vendor News | April 22, 2013

Long Beach, California (April 19, 2013)–Jeremy M. Eskenazi of Riviera Advisors, Inc. has achieved the status of Certified Management Consultant (CMC) by the Institute of Management Consultants USA (IMC USA). The CMC designation is awarded to management consultants following a rigorous process of examination to those who have demonstrated a history of substantive results for…