Month: October 2011

Turnover Rates Dip as Recruiting Rebounds

By HR Vendor News | October 26, 2011

Kansas City, Kan. — Economists have made no secret of the fact that it will be several years until the United States returns to a healthy unemployment rate of less than six percent. As uncertainty continues to linger in the workforce, turnover rates have continued to slowly decline. The 2011 BenchmarkPro survey results found companies…

Paradigm Learning Won Silver Award In CLO Magazine's 2011 Learning In Practice Awards

By HR Vendor News | October 25, 2011

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — October 25, 2011 — Paradigm Learning, a leader in learning innovation offering unique education and communication programs to organizations around the world, announced today that it received a silver award in the Excellence in Simulations and Games category from Chief Learning Officer magazine’s 2011 Learning In Practice Awards. CLO magazine’s Excellence…

New IMAC Website Wins Prestigious 2011 WEBAWARD

By HR Vendor News | October 25, 2011

New IMAC Website Wins Prestigious 2011 WEBAWARD The Web Marketing Association Recognizes IMAC’s Outstanding Achievement in Web Development Cleveland — October 25, 2011 – Ohio-based International Management Assistance Corporation (IMAC), a leader in crisis planning and response, is pleased to announce that it has received a 2011 WEBAWARD from the Web Marketing Association. The award…

Opportunity for Advancement Employees' Top Priority

By HR Vendor News | October 25, 2011

PHILADELPHIA, PA, October 25, 2011 — Despite workplace pressures and slow growth for compensation, greater opportunity for advancement is the number one priority sought by employees in their next position, according to a survey by Right Management, the talent and career management experts within ManpowerGroup. During September and October Right Management polled 561 North American…

Smart Technology Just Got Smarter for Hiring Managers

By HR Vendor News | October 25, 2011

Bethlehem, PA — October 25, 2011 InterviewStream, the premier provider of online video interviewing solutions, released InterviewStream Mobile 2.0, now also available on the popular iPhone and iPad platforms. The latest version of the mobile app runs faster and increases efficiencies for hiring managers and recruiters. InterviewStream Mobile 2.0 grants users access to all of…

Zywave Announces Agreement to Acquire EISI

By HR Vendor News | October 25, 2011

Zywave, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise software solutions for insurance brokers, today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Emerging Information Systems Inc., EISI. The transaction is expected to close in the next 30 days. EISI, based in Winnipeg, Canada, is a leading provider of needs-assessment and financial planning software tools.…

Management Mentors Publishes Business Mentoring eBook

By HR Vendor News | October 25, 2011

Chestnut Hill, MA, October 25, 2011 — Management Mentors, a company dedicated to designing and implementing world-class business mentoring programs for companies, nonprofits, and universities, announced the release of its new business mentoring eBook today. Titled Mentoring: A Business Strategy That Works, the eBook is available for e-readers, such as Kindle and Nook, and is…

New ModMaster® links workers comp analytics and resources

By HR Vendor News | October 24, 2011

New ModMaster® links workers’ comp analytics and resources Facts • Zywave, a leading software-as-a-service provider for insurance brokers, today unveiled a rebuilt, web-based version of ModMaster, a data analysis tool added to its portfolio in 2010 with the acquisition of Specific Software Solutions. • With ModMaster, brokers uncover factors driving workers’ compensation costs and deliver…

CERTPOINT announces 2011-2012 webinar series

By HR Vendor News | October 24, 2011

Roslyn, NY, October 24 2011 – CERTPOINT Systems, provider of LMS/LCMS CERTPOINTVLS™ and mobile knowledge app K-Tango™ announced today that it will sponsor a series of webinars by Brandon Hall Research beginning Tuesday, October 25th, 2011 and extending through 2012. The first webinar in the series is “Selecting an LMS: Converging your business needs with…

WorldatWork Responds to Proposed Rule in New Health Care Law

By HR Vendor News | October 21, 2011

October 20, 2011 — WASHINGTON — WorldatWork submitted a letter responding to a request for comments on a proposed rule pertaining to the Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) and the Uniform Glossary as outlined in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). WorldatWork expressed concern that the proposed rule will create overwhelming complications…