SHELTON, CT, July 6, 2010—In a new poll conducted by LifeCare®, Inc., a leading provider of health and productivity solutions for employers nationwide, American workers site a variety of effects that stress is having upon their well being and on-the-job productivity, including 81 percent feeling “overwhelmed or burned out” and another 40 percent having “trouble…
SEATTLE, June 29, 2010 – New managers must handle an important new area of responsibility—conducting performance reviews. Training is critical to help them provide fair and meaningful employee appraisals, according to Impact Achievement Group. Conducting great reviews, whether informal or formal, is a challenge for most managers. Those new to management can excel by recognizing…
Austin, TX, June 29, 2010 — Profiles International, a global leader in employment assessment tools, proudly launches a new division, the Profiles Research Institute. The Profiles Research Institute is advancing research in business by requesting insight and opinions from real professionals, in real work environments, dealing with real problems. In so doing, Profiles bridges the…
PHOENIX, June 28, 2010 — Universal Background Screening today announced the addition of VerifyToday to the company’s comprehensive suite of background screening and related services. The solution eliminates the hassle for employers to respond to incoming verification requests about their current and former employees from third parties, such as other employers, mortgage lenders, landlords, property…
CAMPBELL, CA — Social media — two little words generating a whole lot of buzz. Most recruiters agree that social media is “the wave of the future” but just aren’t sure where or how to begin. Melyssa Bernstein, emerging media specialist and account executive at the global recruitment marketing agency, CKR Interactive, will be presenting…
National real estate development and property management company engages new hires with innovative portal San Diego, CA —June 28, 2010— Cytiva Software Inc. (CRX;TSX.V), a leading provider of Software as a Service (SaaS) onboarding software, announced today at the SHRM Conference and Exposition the release of a new case study detailing The Shelter Group’s lessons…
Ottawa, ON —June 24, 2010 — Halogen Software today announced a major update to its award winning Talent Management Suite with the release of Version 10. This new release provides a significant transformation to Halogen’s suite, including a new user interface (UI) that delivers best in class product usability and learnability. Much more than a…
PHOENIX, June 25, 2010 — Universal Background Screening, Inc., a leading provider of employment background checks, drug testing, physical exams, and compliance management solutions, today announced that it successfully deployed several integrations with Taleo Business Edition. The Universal-Taleo Business Edition integration and strategic alliance, established last year, brought together Taleo’s leading on demand talent management…
Ottawa, ON — June 24, 2010 — Halogen Software today announced the release of Job Description Builder, the industry’s first and only solution to include job descriptions as part of the performance management workflow. This new offering enables HR to take job descriptions to the next level by ensuring they are current, relevant and integrated…
Seattle, Washington (June 24, 2010) — SalesGravy.com and iViewXpress announced the launch of the HR industry’s first virtual video interview enabled sales job board today. The two companies have joined forces to integrate iViewXpress’s cutting edge video job interview technology with SalesGravy’s popular job board, allowing employers to see job candidates’ unrehearsed video interview answers…