Screening / Assessment

TALX to Exhibit at the 13th Annual HR Technology® Conference & Exposition

By HR Vendor News | September 24, 2010

ST. LOUIS (September 23, 2010) — WHO: TALX, provider of Equifax Workforce Solutions and a leader in human resource, payroll and tax-related services WHAT: Will exhibit its wide range of hiring, pay reporting, income verification and unemployment/reemployment solutions during the HR Technology Conference. WHEN: Wednesday, September 29 from 10:00 a.m. — 12:15 p.m. and 1:45…

Performance Programs Inc. is pleased to announce the new Credit and Blame Type Assessment (CBTA), developed in partnership with Dr. Ben Dattner.

By HR Vendor News | September 24, 2010

Performance Programs Inc. is pleased to announce the new “Credit and Blame Type Assessment” (CBTA), developed in partnership with Hogan Assessment Systems and Dr. Ben Dattner, author of the forthcoming book “The Blame Game: How the hidden rules of credit and blame determine our success and failure” (Free Press, March 15, 2011). Credit and blame…

The Biggest Product Release in I Love Rewards History

By HR Vendor News | September 22, 2010

Boston and Toronto, September 22, 2010: I Love Rewards, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, announces its 6.0 product release, the biggest release in company history. The 6.0 product release includes an enhanced rewards catalog, Social Recognition™, customer feedback module as well as new analytics and dashboards. “I Love Rewards releases new features…

Arbita Adds Leader in Recruitment Process Optimization to Executive Team

By HR Vendor News | September 22, 2010

Minneapolis, MN — September 22, 2010 — Arbita, a leader in recruitment marketing and sourcing solutions, today announced the addition of noted author and consultant Christopher W. Pritchard to its executive team, enhancing the company’s delivery of recruitment process optimization services. Pritchard, author of 101 Strategies for Recruiting Success (AMACOM, 2006) and a recognized expert…

In A Tough Job Market, Resume Lies Reach New Levels Of Absurdity, Reports AccuScreen

By HR Vendor News | September 22, 2010

TAMPA, FL — Resume lies, falsification rings, diploma mills, and a host of other outrageous tactics have reached record levels as the job market tightens. For 16 years, AccuScreen, a leader in employment background screening, has recorded trends in resume falsification. According to internal data, 46% of people present false information on their resume or…

EBI Launches 2010 Employer Onsite Vaccination Program

By HR Vendor News | September 17, 2010

OWINGS MILLS, MD — September 17, 2010 — For the third consecutive year, Employment Background Investigations, Inc. (EBI) is partnering with national healthcare service providers to offer onsite vaccination programs for companies and organizations. The programs are designed to mitigate overall production loss due to staff absenteeism. “Many employers were impacted with lost revenue due…

Pittsburgh Event to Address Hiring and Recruiting for Marcellus Shale Activity

By HR Vendor News | September 14, 2010

Speakers include EQTs Director of HR Operations and Vice President at BST On Thursday, October 14, three keynote speakers will discuss the staffing challenges facing firms that are part of the Marcellus Shale exploration at an event in Downtown Pittsburgh. “Recruit and Hire a Safe and Productive Workforce” will take place at PNC Park’s Hall…

Wonderlic GAIN Assessment Scores Now Available in LiteracyPro LACES Student Tracking Software

By HR Vendor News | September 13, 2010

September 13, 2010, Libertyville, IL — Wonderlic, Inc., the leading provider of student assessment tests, today announced that users of LiteracyPro Systems LACES software now have the ability to immediately enter a learner’s NRS Educational Functioning Level (EFL) and GAIN scale scores from the Wonderlic General Assessment of Instructional Needs (GAIN)® test. This new functionality…

iCIMS to Host 2010 Customer Advisory Council

By HR Vendor News | September 13, 2010

HAZLET, N.J. (September 13th, 2010) — iCIMS, the 2nd largest provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, announced today the kickoff of the company’s annual Customer Advisory Council (CAC). The conference is taking place September 13th through 15th at the Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, NJ. Recognized as an extension of iCIMS’ dedication to the…

I Love Rewards 50 Most Engaged Workplaces Award announces the Elite 8 Category Winners

By HR Vendor News | September 10, 2010

Boston and Toronto, September 10, 2010: I Love Rewards the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions announces the Elite 8 category winners of the I Love Rewards 50 Most Engaged Workplaces Award. The winners are based on the Eight Elements of Employee Engagement™, and were selected based on their innovation to engage their workforces.…