Talent Mgmt/Employee Relations

WorkSimple Inks Strategic Partnership with SmartGrowth

By HR Vendor News | March 7, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE —- SAN FRANCISCO, CA – March 7, 2011—Business Goal Software provider WorkSimple announced a strategic partnership with SmartGrowth to help businesses drive breakthrough performance through social goals. “WorkSimple and SmartGrowth share a common commitment to help businesses perform at peak levels by helping employees perform at peak levels,” says Morgan Norman, CEO…

I Love Rewards Inspires Employers to Recognize and Reward on Employee Appreciation Day

By HR Vendor News | March 4, 2011

Boston & Toronto, March 4, 2011: I Love Rewards, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, inspires employers to go beyond a paycheck to recognize and reward employees today, on Employee Appreciation Day. “It’s important to take time, not only on Employee Appreciation Day, to provide meaningful recognition and rewards that will engage and…

Leadership for What? Re-Imagining the Big Picture Interaction Associates to Co-Host Unique Colorado Event Exploring Leadership and Sustainability

By HR Vendor News | March 4, 2011

Boston, MA, March 4, 2011 — The 40-year innovator of advanced leadership methods, Interaction Associates, is joining other leadership and sustainability experts to co-host a unique event exploring the intersection of leadership and sustainability. The event, “Leadership for What? Re-imagining the Big Picture,” is scheduled for March 15, 2011 at the Denver Museum of Science…

Checkster Capitalizes on Social Networks to Drive Recruiting Accuracy

By HR Vendor News | March 3, 2011

Mill Valley, Calif. / March 3, 2011 — With so many candidates available, organizations are seeking the best ways to assess the high volume of job applicants. By leveraging the connectivity of social networking, Reference Check 2.0 has emerged as a new standard to effectively assess candidates. “Social networks have transformed the mainstream communications,” says…

TALX eSeminar Explores the Link between Assessment Tools and Successful Business Leadership

By HR Vendor News | March 2, 2011

ST. LOUIS (March 2, 2011) — WHO: TALX, provider of Equifax Workforce Solutions and a leader in human resource, payroll and unemployment tax-related services WHAT: Will present a complimentary eSeminar, “Dell on Development — Tools and Best Practices for Cultivating Leadership and Avoiding Derailment.” WHEN: Tuesday, March 8, 2011 11:00 a.m. ET (10:00 a.m. CT;…

Paying for Performance: Understanding How to Reward the Right Factors

By HR Vendor News | March 2, 2011

COLUMBIA, MD—March 2, 2011, With current economic conditions of rising unemployment, declining company revenues, and changing stock prices, many human resource professionals are feeling the pressure from upper management to reduce overhead costs in their organizations, but still retain top talent and employee productivity. Berkshire Associates’ latest white paper examines how HR professionals can determine…

3M Canada Celebrates One Year Anniversary of Employee Recognition Program Powered by I Love Rewards

By HR Vendor News | February 28, 2011

Boston & Toronto, February 28, 2011: I Love Rewards, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, announces the one year anniversary of 3M Canada’s, We Are 3M, employee recognition program. “The We Are 3M program has become part of our culture and helps establish the importance of employee performance and peer recognition in our…

ARAG Earns Center of Excellence Honor for Fourth Consecutive Year

By HR Vendor News | February 28, 2011

DES MOINES, Iowa — February 28, 2011 — ARAG®, a global leader of legal insurance, has been certified as a Center of Excellence for the fourth consecutive year by Purdue University’s Center for Customer-Driven Quality in conjunction with BenchmarkPortal, a national benchmarking firm. “The most important standard against which we measure ourselves is the appreciation…

Select International Issues Year-End Report

By HR Vendor News | February 25, 2011

Report details business outcomes achieved for its assessment clients in 2010. Select International, a global provider of human resource assessment solutions, issued its 2010 Business Outcomes Report, outlining results achieved by the company and its clients in 2010. The 23-page report highlights accomplishments at all job levels, including Hourly, Early Leaders, Professional and Leaders/Executives. “We’ve…

IHRIM 2011 Conference and Technology Exposition Expands Role as Premier Forum for HR Systems and HR Information Management

By HR Vendor News | February 24, 2011

BOSTON, MA — Feb 23, 2011 — The International Association for Human Resources Information Management (IHRIM), the world’s leading clearinghouse for the HRIM (Human Resource Information Management) industry, is pleased to announce the return of IHRIM 2011 Conference and Technology Exposition. The annual event will be held May 15-18, 2011 at the Gaylord National Hotel…