ST. LOUIS (Nov. 28, 2011) –
WHO:
Subject matter experts from TALX, provider of Equifax Workforce Solutions and a leader in human resource, payroll and tax-related services, along with industry leaders from Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, PDS Technical Services, Sigma Assessment Systems
WHAT:
Will help HR professionals maximize the benefits of automated employment verifications and better control workers’ compensation costs with integrity assessments during two educational webinars this December.
WHEN:
“Best Practices for Administering Employment Verifications”
Thursday, December 1, 2011
2:00 p.m. ET / 1:00 p.m. CT / 12:00 p.m. MT / 11:00 a.m. PT
“Integrity Assessments as a Proven Tool for Reducing Workers’ Comp Claims”
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
2:00 p.m. ET / 1:00 p.m. CT / 12:00 p.m. MT / 11:00 a.m. PT
WHERE:
Registration is available online at:
http://www.talx.com/webinar/register/verifications
http://www.talx.com/webinar/register/assessments
DETAILS:
As businesses continue to face growing unemployment costs and increasing demand for secure and timely employment verifications, TALX steps in to help employers simplify and streamline their HR and tax-related processes.
During “Best Practices for Administering Employment Verifications,” Martha Baxter, Manager of Employee Services for Kelsey-Seybold Clinic will share the company’s experiences implementing outsourced employment verification services. Exploring such issues as automated file processing, effective dispute resolution and process-oriented communication techniques, Baxter will share a best practices approach for administering an outsourced employment verification process. Attendees will also learn how to minimize risks associated with data management and record keeping processes associated with employment verification as well as how to improve privacy protection for their employees.
On Tuesday, December 6, TALX will also help business understand how integrity assessments can help control unemployment costs and reduce workers’ compensation claims. During “Integrity Assessments as a Proven Tool for Reducing Workers’ Comp Claims,” PDS Technical Services Corporate Risk manager, Dean Myers will share how the premier recruiting firm saves more than $450,000 annually by screening job candidates for traits that indicate a high probability for filing compensation claims. Glen Harrison, director of Business Development at Sigma Assessment Systems will join Myers to guide participants through other real-life examples and understand the validity of integrity assessments.
These educational hour-long web-based sessions are part of an ongoing series of complimentary webinars presented by TALX. Session participants are eligible for one RCH credit towards their APA accreditations.
About TALX
TALX, provider of Equifax Workforce Solutions, a leader in human resource, tax and payroll-related services, is based in St. Louis. TALX holds a leadership position in automated employment and income verification as well as unemployment cost management. TALX provides over 9,000 clients, including three-fourths of Fortune 500 companies, with Web-based services focused in three employment-related areas: hiring, pay reporting and compliance. Hiring services include talent assessments, onboarding, and tax credits and incentives. Pay reporting services include garnishments, paperless pay and W-2 management. Compliance services include employment and income verifications through The Work Number, unemployment cost management and I-9 management. Equifax is a global leader in information solutions, empowering businesses and consumers with information they can trust. Equifax is a member of Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500® Index. Its common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol EFX. For more information about TALX, visit www.talx.com, or www.equifax.com.
About Equifax
Equifax is a global leader in consumer, commercial and workforce information solutions, providing businesses of all sizes and consumers with information they can trust. We organize and assimilate data on more than 500 million consumers and 81 million businesses worldwide, and use advanced analytics and proprietary technology to create and deliver customized insights that enrich both the performance of businesses and the lives of consumers.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Equifax operates or has investments in 17 countries and is a member of Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500® Index. Its common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol EFX. For more information, please visit www.equifax.com.
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