Month: June 2010

RememberItNow! Introduces Employee eHealth Service

By HR Vendor News | June 22, 2010

Easy-to-use online service empowers employees to take control of their health with cell phone medication and event reminders, a personal health record, and a private care community. June 21, 2010, Orinda, CA – RememberItNow! LLC introduced today a new eHealth service which helps employees take medications correctly by sending reminders to their cell phone. RememberItNow!…

Buck’s Canadian Health Care Survey Finds Drug Cost Increases Stubbornly High

By HR Vendor News | June 22, 2010

TORONTO: June 21, 2010 – Insurers are expecting overall health care costs for Canadian employer plans to rise 15 percent in 2010 – the highest growth rate in five years – according to a survey released today by Buck Consultants. This overall health care cost includes prescription drugs, medical plans, hospital coverage, and dental care.…

Survey: Mismatch Between Serious Work-Life Issues and 2010 Company Plans

By HR Vendor News | June 22, 2010

The top work-life issues being addressed in 2010 do not track with the most serious employee issues – workload and stress/burnout BOSTON / June 17, 2010 – A new survey by WFD Consulting and Alliance for Work-Life Progress (AWLP) at WorldatWork, “The State of Work-Life 2010,” found a steady commitment to work-life initiatives among senior…

White Paper on Internet's Influence Provides Tips for Candidates, Employers and Recruiters

By HR Vendor News | June 22, 2010

Skillman, New Jersey – June 16, 2010 – PrincetonOne, a total recruitment services provider based in Skillman, NJ, announced today the release of a new white paper exploring how the Internet has influenced recruitment and job search processes. The paper, “Virtual Impact: The Internet’s Effect on How Candidates Look for Jobs and How Companies Look…

Medical Insurance Costs Increase For Healthcare Organizations

By HR Vendor News | June 22, 2010

Kansas City, Kan.— Despite legislation recently passed to bring costs in line, providing medical insurance continues to grow increasingly expensive for healthcare employers across the county. The newly released 2010 Compensation Data Healthcare survey results show healthcare organizations had an average premium increase of 9.4 percent. More than 65 percent of survey respondents report paying…

Wonderlic Employee Assessment Tests Available in Netchemia SchoolRecruiter

By HR Vendor News | June 22, 2010

Wonderlic, the leader in assessment tests for employee hiring and student admissions, today announced a technology alliance with Netchemia that will allow schools to launch and score Wonderlic employment tests directly from Netchemia SchoolRecruiterTM software. Wonderlic has integrated its powerful assessments into the SchoolRecruiter platform, allowing hiring managers to seamlessly administer and score a variety…

viaPeople, Inc. Announces the Launch of Next Generation Organization Charting

By HR Vendor News | June 22, 2010

Princeton, NJ — June 21, 2010 — viaPeople, Inc., a leading provider of human capital software, has announced today the launch of their next generation Organizational Charting solution. This new offering provides organizational leaders with a flexible, real-time visual of their enterprise and will enable them to dynamically view, model, and analyze critical workforce information.…

Society Of Human Resources Management Conference Speakers

By HR Vendor News | June 22, 2010

NEWPORT BEACH, CA – June 21, 2010 – Secova, a leading provider of human resource and benefits management services, today announced that the company will be presenting at the Society Of Human Resources Management (SHRM) 2010 Annual Conference and Exposition on the topic of ” Solutions To A Declining HR Budget”. This session will feature…

Upcoming TALX Webinar Reveals How to Diminish the Barrier Between HR and Sales

By HR Vendor News | June 22, 2010

ST. LOUIS (June 22, 2010) — WHO: HR Chally Group and Mercer Human Resource Consulting, sponsored by pan, the assessment division of TALX WHAT: Will present a complimentary webinar based on the findings of an in-depth study of the relationship between HR and Sales WHEN: Thursday, June 24, 2010 2:00 p.m. ET (1:00 p.m. CT;…

Valuing Experience: Strategies for Employing the Older Worker

By HR Vendor News | June 22, 2010

COLUMBIA, MD—On June 28, 2010, Nicole Yeldell, SPHR, of Berkshire Associates Inc., a human resources consulting and technology firm that assists companies in building the ideal, balanced workforce, will confirm that even though age is just a number, it also carries some workforce challenges, at the 61st Annual SHRM Conference in San Diego, CA. During…