Month: April 2012

New Bernard Hodes Group Research Suggests Many Employer Brand Messaging Strategies Are Outdated, May Not Reflect Market Changes

By HR Vendor News | April 12, 2012

Regular assessments of employer brand messaging enable organizations to stay competitive through technology, economic changes Bernard Hodes Group, a leading provider of integrated talent solutions, today announced the results of a new research study that compares employers’ and employees’ points of view about the value of both internally and externally facing employer brand strategies. “Our…

CandidateStatements.com Helps Employers Show the Value of their Benefits and Compensation Package to Potential Candidates

By HR Vendor News | April 12, 2012

ROCKLIN, Calif. / April 12, 2012 — Companies that offer excellent benefits packages have the edge when attracting top job candidates — but it’s meaningless if a candidate doesn’t know what’s being offered. Riding to the rescue is CandidateStatements.com, an award-winning compensation software package now available to employers of all sizes. Created by Total Rewards…

U.S. Veterans Trade One Battleground for Another

By HR Vendor News | April 12, 2012

Irvine, Calif. — “The existing candidate glut, primarily created by the recession, will soon be flooded with nearly one million vets with the pull back of troops by the U.S. military around the globe, ” says Kim Shepherd, CEO of Decision Toolbox, a nationwide provider of project based hiring and on-demand Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO).…

Assess Systems Chosen to Speak at Key Industrial and Organizational Psychology Event

By HR Vendor News | April 12, 2012

DALLAS, April 12, 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 26-28 in San Diego. 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…

HR Information Systems Online Certification Program First Year Success for HR.com

By HR Vendor News | April 12, 2012

Since launch in March 2011, HR.com’s Institute for Human Resources (IHR) HR Information Systems program has granted more than 2,500 credits in 48 complimentary webcast sessions for HR professionals looking to specifically upgrade in the area of HR Information Systems. As proven by the notable registration numbers, HR professionals are choosing the virtual learning method…

RealTime Performance and QuietSpacing Help Professionals Increase Productivity With New White Paper

By HR Vendor News | April 12, 2012

SEATTLE (April 12, 2012) — As people find themselves barraged by a constant flood of demands on their time and attention, RealTime Performance and QuietSpacing offer a practical plan to transform activity into productivity with its latest white paper, “Triaging Priorities.” The white paper is the latest in a series of “Bite-Sized Booklets” and is…

SCI Companies Adds Insurance Carriers to its 2012 Workers Compensation Portfolio

By HR Vendor News | April 11, 2012

Atlanta, GA — April 11, 2012 — SCI Companies (SCI) announced today that it has strengthened its portfolio of workers’ compensation insurance carriers, adding four new carriers for 2012. SCI proudly presents Tower Insurance Co. of New York, CastlePoint National Insurance Company, Guarantee Insurance Company, and Ullico Casualty Company as its new insurance providers, effectively…

HighRoads and bswift Partner to Deliver Employee Benefits Compliance Solution to Mid-Market Companies

By HR Vendor News | April 11, 2012

BOSTON (April 10, 2012) —HighRoads, the industry leader in SaaS-enabled (software as a service) employer health care compliance and benefits management, announced today that it has partnered with bswift, a national leader in software and services for employee benefits administration. Together, the companies are automating the creation of and change management for required Summary of…

Select International Online Interview Training Program Approved for Recertification Credits

By HR Vendor News | April 11, 2012

Select International’s online interview training program, Select Interviewing® Online, was recently approved for 2.5 (General) recertification credit hours by the HR Certification Institute. A global provider of employee assessments and hiring solutions, Select International launched the online interview training program in October 2011. Select Interviewing Online also offers an optional three-hour classroom training that builds…

100 Attorneys Journey to Cleveland, Rock Hall for Annual Conference on Group and Prepaid Legal Services

By HR Vendor News | April 11, 2012

CHICAGO — April 11, 2012 — The American Prepaid Legal Services Institute (API) will hold its annual conference in Cleveland, May 3 – 5, 2012, and is expected to bring more than 100 attorneys and prepaid legal plan administrators to Northeast Ohio. Headquartered in Chicago, API is an affiliate of the American Bar Association and…