Screening / Assessment

TALX Webinar to Provide Insight on I-9 Compliance and E-Verify Updates

By HR Vendor News | February 22, 2012

ST. LOUIS (February 22, 2012) — WHO: Dave Fowler, vice president of Product Strategy for TALX, provider of Equifax Workforce Information Solutions and a leader in human resource, payroll and tax-related services, and Shannon Leska, senior manager of HRAS and Shared Services at Ann Inc. WHAT: Will present a complimentary TALX webinar, “I-9 Compliance and…

Select International to Present at ATP 2012 Innovations in Testing Conference

By HR Vendor News | February 22, 2012

Dr. Matthew O’Connell, Executive Vice President and Co-founder of Select International, will co-present “Innovative Testing Methods: Current Research and Future Trends” at the 2012 ATP Innovations in Testing Conference in Palm Springs, California, on February 28, 2012. Dr. O’Connell will present alongside Charles Handler, President and Co-founder of Rocket-Hire, and Kathleen Tuzinski, Principal Research Scientist…

Assess Systems Expands Validated Assessments for the Restaurant Industry

By HR Vendor News | February 22, 2012

DALLAS/February 22, 2012—Responding to market interest, Assess Systems has created assessments for management positions designed specifically for the casual dining industry. These assessments enable a paperless and scientifically rigorous process for predicting quality of hire. The assessments not only increase quality of hire, but are designed to decrease time to hire, and help reduce turnover…

Sentric Partners with Employment Screening Solutions Leader, peopleG2

By HR Vendor News | February 21, 2012

Sentric expands product offering for its clients seeking centralized workforce and human capital solutions. PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (February 20, 2012) — Sentric, Inc., a Human Capital Management software and services firm, announced its strategic partnership with Orange County-based, peopleG2, formerly Liberty Alliance, provider of pre-employment screening services for thousands of organizations. peopleG2 has been providing employment…

Jim LoRusso Appointed to Right Management

By HR Vendor News | February 17, 2012

NORWALK, CT, February 17, 2012 – Right Management has appointed Jim LoRusso as Vice President, Business Development Consultant, for Connecticut and Westchester. LoRusso joins the firm with recent experience from outplacementprovider DBM. Right Management is the talent and career management expert within ManpowerGroup. “Right Management’s integrated career and talent management solutions are superior to anything…

Did you know one of the top reasons for a failing employee is a bad manager?

By HR Vendor News | February 16, 2012

WACO, TX; February 15, 2012 – Profiles International lanched their newest report, “Top 10 Leadership Tips for First-time Managers.” Organizations cannot assume that an effective worker will succeed as an effective manager. For first-time managers, the responsibility of leading and motivating a team to produce first-rate results can be a daunting challenge.  As a leader…

CHECKERS® AND RALLYS® DRIVE NEW OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCIES WITH JOBAPP

By HR Vendor News | February 16, 2012

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan – February 16, 2012 – Tampa, FL-based Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, the nation’s largest chain of double drive-thru restaurants, knows that people drive its success. When the national quick service chain decided that one of their core corporate values, “Obsessed with Excellence: Uncompromisingly High Standards” could be enhanced by investing in talent management…

Employee Assessments Provider Issues Year-End Report

By HR Vendor News | February 15, 2012

Select International, a global provider of human resource employee assessments, issued its 2011 Business Outcomes Report, outlining tangible results achieved for its clients in 2011.  The 30-page report highlights accomplishments within several industry areas, including manufacturing, healthcare, customer service/sales, and retail, as well as the company’s International reach and new product releases. A few accomplishments…

HealthcareSource Reports Record Growth in 2011

By HR Vendor News | February 14, 2012

Attributes growth to focus on client satisfaction and expanded product adoption WOBURN, MA – February 14, 2012 – HealthcareSource®, the leading provider of talent management solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced that it had record new bookings and invoicing for fiscal year 2011. New bookings year-over-year were up over 100% and overall invoicing was…

AFI Vice President Appointed to the Provincial Review of Training Regulations for the Security Industry

By HR Vendor News | February 9, 2012

TORONTO, February 9, 2012/MILTON, ON- AFI International, North America’s leader in crisis management and response, is pleased to announce that Desmond Taljaard, its national vice president of operations and security services, has been selected as the sole representative for the CSIS at the Provincial Review of Training Regulations for the security industry. Taljaard was appointed…