Recruitment / Staffing

United Benefit Advisors To Host Webinars on Family and Medical Leave Act For Employers

By HR Vendor News | August 15, 2012

INDIANAPOLIS, IN, August 15, 2012—United Benefit Advisors (UBA), in conjunction with Unum, will hold two free webinars for employers and HR professionals on the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). The first webinar, “Curbing FMLA Abuse: The Top 10 FMLA Mistakes and Best Practices,” will cover the most common mistakes employers make in administering FMLA.…

iCIMS Partners with LexisNexis® to Enhance Talent Platform

By HR Vendor News | August 15, 2012

MATAWAN, N.J. (August 15, 2012) — iCIMS, a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition software solutions for growing businesses, formally announced today its new relationship with the leading global background screening provider, LexisNexis®. iCIMS will now offer LexisNexis as an additional Background Screening option available with its flagship product, the iCIMS Talent Platform. With…

Decision Toolbox Sponsors Annual Girls Inc. Luncheon

By HR Vendor News | August 14, 2012

Irvine, Calif. — “Decision Toolbox is so pleased to be a premier sponsor of this annual event,” says Kim Shepherd, CEO of Decision Toolbox, a nationwide provider of project based hiring and on-demand Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO). “Support for this special luncheon helps fund scholarships for the 4,000 girls and young women who take part…

Employee Engagement Rises as Key Strategic Priority for US Executives

By HR Vendor News | August 8, 2012

TalentKeepers Reports Comprehensive Results from its 8th Annual Talent Engagement and Retention Trends Report for 2012 Winter Park, Florida — August 7, 2012. TalentKeepers, Inc. reported in its 8th annual Employee Engagement and Turnover Survey Report that 81% of US companies are seeking to impact performance and profitability by making employee engagement a strategic business…

La Quinta Inns & Suites Strengthens Brand, Improves Hiring Quality and Reduces Turnover with Pre-Hire Assessments from Assess Systems

By HR Vendor News | August 8, 2012

DALLAS—August 8, 2012— LQ Management L.L.C. saw reduced turnover and experienced greater hiring confidence after partnering with Assess Systems to deliver pre-hire assessments for front desk positions to its 820 corporate and franchise hotels. As La Quinta clearly defined its core values, the organization recognized a need to ensure they were attracting and hiring front…

TalentFusion Recruitment Process Outsourcing Acquires Augustine RPO

By HR Vendor News | August 7, 2012

Embarks on strategic acquisition strategy Boston, MA. – August 6, 2012 – TalentFusion, a leader in the Recruitment Process Outsourcing industry, today announced that it has acquired Augustine, Inc. Based in Harrisburg, PA, Augustine is a long time player in the RPO industry. Augustine is the first in a series of planned strategic acquisitions by…

TALX Executive to Discuss Value of Workforce Analytics on HR's Number One Internet Radio Show, DriveThruHR

By HR Vendor News | August 7, 2012

ST. LOUIS — TALX, provider of Equifax Workforce Solutions and a leader in human resource, payroll and tax-related services, announced today that Mike Psenka, senior vice president of Workforce Analytics and founder of eThority, will be featured as a guest on DriveThruHR, a top-rated daily internet radio show covering topics most relevant to today’s HR…

New From JobApp: Meeting the Changing Challenges of Hiring and I-9 Compliance

By HR Vendor News | August 7, 2012

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. — August 7, 2012 — JobApp, the talent acquisition and management solution dedicated to companies with a decentralized workforce, today announced the release of its newest paper, “Hiring and I-9 Compliance: What You Need to Know in Changing Times,” available for complimentary download now at http://tinyurl.com/9b4t9jx. Based on reporting of recent trends,…

IHRIM to Host ABCs of Social Media Webinar

By HR Vendor News | August 6, 2012

The International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM), the world’s leading clearinghouse for the HRIM (Human Resource Information Management) industry, announced that it will present ABCs of Social Media webinar on August 15, 2012 at 12:00 p.m. EDT. Presented by Big Noise Communications, this webinar will provide essential rules for users to keep in…

Avoiding Resume Fraud & Negligent Hiring: New HRCI Approved Webinar From AccuScreen on August 9th

By HR Vendor News | August 6, 2012

Tampa, FL – In the current economic climate, business owners must be more vigilant than ever in their pre-employment screening practices. It’s an unfortunate truth that in such a competitive job market, the rate of resume fraud has climbed exponentially. With these concerns in mind, Kevin Connell, CEO and Founder of AccuScreen.com, a provider of…