Month: August 2011

Interaction Associates Former CEO Linda Dunkel to Headline Major Australian Conference on Women in Leadership

By HR Vendor News | August 31, 2011

Boston, MA, August 31, 2011 — Longtime Interaction Associates veteran and former CEO, Linda Dunkel, is the keynote speaker at the Women Chiefs of Enterprises International (WCEI) Conference in Sydney, Australia on September 8, 2011. Dunkel brings decades of expertise in leadership and collaboration to her keynote topic: Conscious Capitalism and the role of women…

SkillSurvey Shares Reference-Checking Best Practices in Upcoming Webinar

By HR Vendor News | August 31, 2011

WAYNE, Penn. — Aug. 31, 2011 — Talent acquisition professionals, HR leaders and HRIS/shared services professionals are invited to discover a better way to manage the time-consuming and frustrating task of checking candidate references. Reference assessment solutions expert SkillSurvey®, Inc., will reveal best practices in reference checking in their September 14 webinar, “How to Improve…

Talent Management, Employee Productivity Take Center Stage at Virtual Talent Management Conferences

By HR Vendor News | August 31, 2011

OTTAWA, CAN / August 30, 2011 — In an upcoming duo of virtual presentations, high level talent managers from HRSG will reveal insights into competency-based talent management, employee productivity in terms of measurable performance improvements, plus how to assess the value of human resource programs with results based competency assessment. On Wednesday, August 31, Lorraine…

iCIMS Recognized by Inc. 500|5000 as one of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies for the 6th Time

By HR Vendor News | August 31, 2011

iCIMS, a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent management solutions, announced today that it ranks number 2399 on the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 list of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. iCIMS joins Spirit Airlines, television maker Vizio, Honest Tea, and Dunkin Donuts, among other prominent brands, on this year’s list. The prestigious list honors America’s independent…

Pay Increase Budgets Hold Steady for Not-For-Profit Organizations

By HR Vendor News | August 30, 2011

For more information, contact: Michelle Willis (800) 300-9570 [email protected] Pay Increase Budgets Hold Steady for Not-For-Profit Organizations Kansas City, Kan.— August 25, 2011 — Although the economy is still struggling to make significant strides towards recovery, small improvements are starting to become more evident. The 2011 Compensation Data Not-For-Profit survey results found pay increase budgets…

Eastman Chemical Company awarded C. Everett Koop National Health Award for outstanding employee health promotion and improvement

By HR Vendor News | August 30, 2011

MINNEAPOLIS, MN Aug. 30, 2011— HealthFitness client Eastman Chemical Company was awarded the C. Everett Koop National Health Award, a prestigious recognition of outstanding population health promotion and improvement. The award will be presented in September at the Health Enhancement Research Organization (HERO) 2011 Forum for Employee Health Management Solutions in Phoenix. For 2011 only…

Employers Avoid the I.C.E. Pick with Automated Compliance Solution

By HR Vendor News | August 30, 2011

Job hunters think the worst part of getting hired for a new job is getting through the interview process. But for employers, with massive increases in the number of audits, the most worrying part comes after they’ve already decided on a new hire: I-9 compliance. The government has shifted its focus from deporting illegal immigrants…

I Love Rewards Announces Strategies for Building a Positive Employer Brand

By HR Vendor News | August 30, 2011

San Francisco & Toronto, August 30, 2011: I Love Rewards, the leader in employee rewards and recognition solutions, announces strategies for building a positive employer brand. According to a recent CareerBuilder survey, most job seekers consider a company’s reputation more important than salary when looking for a job. “In today’s workforce, a positive employer brand…

Profiles International Builds Reputation and Generates Sales Leads Through HRmarketer.com

By HR Vendor News | August 30, 2011

Capitola, Calif. / August 30, 2011 — Most companies’ marketing and PR goals include increasing visibility and brand recognition and generating sales leads. But if you’re a global workplace assessment firm, where do you begin? For Dario Priolo, Chief Marketing Officer for Profiles International, he started with HRmarketer.com. “I originally became an HRmarketer client in…

Inc. Magazine Recognizes SeatonCorp As One Of Americas Top 10 Privately Held Job Creators

By HR Vendor News | August 29, 2011

SeatonCorp, a Chicago based staffing and recruiting firm, was ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of America’s Top 10 Job Creators on its annual list of 5,000 fastest-growing private companies. SeatonCorp, which operates under the PeopleScout, Staff Management, and StudentScout brands added over 11,000 employees to its US headcount over the past 3 years. “Now,…