Archive for April 2011
Assess Systems Chosen to Speak at Key Industrial and Organizational Psychology Event
DALLAS, April 5, 2011—Assess Systems has been chosen to speak at the Annual Conference of the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP), to be held April 13-16 in Chicago. The annual conference draws the country’s top industrial-organizational psychologists to discuss current issues and emerging trends in the workplace. Presentations will feature a wide range…
Read MoreEmployers Can Now Learn their Organization's Stress Number™
MINNEAPOLIS—April 5, 2011— Employee stress drains $400 billion a year from U.S. businesses—yet many organizations don’t fully understand the damage stress causes to their profit margins, employee productivity levels and employee health. A new white paper from The Oxygen Plan urges employers to learn their “Stress Number™” and develop an effective stress management program. A…
Read MoreHRO Summit 2011 Will Offer Insights into Global Trends and Best Practices of the HR-Driven Enterprise
Las Vegas, NV, April 5, 2011—In the world of Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO) services, buyers are more knowledgeable than ever about their options and are looking to providers to deliver cost savings, innovative services and technologies, and a level of expertise that they clearly can’t duplicate on their own. These expectation and the global trends…
Read MoreWonderlic General Counsel to Address Attendees at RILA Loss Prevention, Auditing & Safety Conference
Dr. David Arnold, General Counsel for Wonderlic, will co-present at the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) Loss Prevention, Auditing & Safety Conference in a session entitled, “Screening Job Applicants for Dishonesty and Counterproductive Behaviors.” This presentation by Dr. Arnold and Gary Hilt, Vice President, Loss Prevention and Risk Management, Blain’s Farm and Fleet, will cover…
Read MoreSonar6 announces new CEO
Auckland, New Zealand 04 April 2011 — Sonar6, the performance management software innovator, has announced the appointment of Michael Carden (formerly GM Sales & Marketing) to the role of CEO. The change in management comes as Sonar6 celebrates its fifth year of operations and experiences a continued period of unprecedented growth. Outgoing CEO John Holt…
Read MoreScripps Health Implements Presagia Enterprise Software for Leave Management
San Diego, CA, April 4, 2011 — Presagia, the leading developer of web-based solutions for workforce health and absence management, today announced that Scripps Health in California is successfully using Presagia Enterprise’s Leave Module. Scripps, a California-based health network which includes Scripps Mercy Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Encinitas, and Scripps Green Hospital,…
Read MoreWith QSR Growth Predicted in 2011, Taco Bell Franchisee Shares Recipe for Maximizing Growth
Troy, Michigan — April 4, 2011 – Stronger sales growth for the quick-service restaurant segment through the remainder of 2011 is predicted by both the National Restaurant Association and a new report by WorldStreet Fundamentals.com. In the 2011 Restaurant Industry Forecast, QSR sales are predicted to grow 3.3% to a record $168 billion. “It’s people,…
Read MoreBerkshire Associates Partners with DirectEmployers to Provide Members With Affirmative Action Compliance Expertise
COLUMBIA, MD, April 4, 2011— Berkshire Associates Inc., a leading provider of affirmative action, applicant management, compensation, workforce planning, diversity, and training software and services, announces today it has entered into a strategic partnership with DirectEmployers Association. DirectEmployers is a nonprofit HR consortium comprised of more than 70% of America’s Fortune 500 companies, committed to…
Read MoreJuice Inc. Aims to Provide the Tools to End Nurse-to-Nurse Hostility
GUELPH, Ontario — March 4, 2011 — Statistics demonstrate that 60 percent of new nursing grads leave their first position within six months because of abuse from a co-worker. In partnership with registered nurse Kathleen Bartholomew, Juice Inc. addresses the problem of nurse-to-nurse hostility and aims to provide the tools to end it. In a…
Read MoreCKR Interactive Turns 10 on April Fools Day
Isn’t it amazing how fast time passes by? Spring is already here, April 2011 is right around the corner and global recruitment marketing agency CKR Interactive is celebrating its 10th birthday. With age comes wisdom, experience and insight, but our laidback humor and sharp wit will never grow up. Fitting, as CKR Interactive was born…
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