Month: May 2012

Berkshire Associates Named 2012 Volt Technology Award Finalist

By HR Vendor News | May 15, 2012

COLUMBIA, MD—May 15, 2012, Berkshire Associates, a leading human resource consulting and technology firm that assists companies in building their ideal, balanced workforce, has been named a finalist in Baltimore SmartCEO magazine’s 2012 VOLT Technology Awards. Berkshire was recognized as a finalist in the `Technology Innovators’ category for its development of BALANCEtrak, a robust applicant…

Zywave launches enhanced BrokerageBuilder web services

By HR Vendor News | May 15, 2012

Zywave launches enhanced BrokerageBuilder web services Leading agency management software can now be integrated with any third-party system Milwaukee, WI — May 15, 2012 Facts – Zywave, Inc. today released enhanced web services for its industry-leading employee benefits insurance agency management system, BrokerageBuilder™, to enable seamless integration with any third-party application. – BrokerageBuilder was designed…

Workplace Violence Policy – Is yours up to speed?

By HR Vendor News | May 15, 2012

What types of conduct does your written workplace violence prevention policy define and include? If it is only limited to actual physical violence it will fall short of recent standards. Such standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA — see directive CPL 02-01-052 dated 9/8/11) and ASIS/SHRM’s Workplace Violence Prevention and Intervention…

Advanced Personnel Systems releases SmartSearch® Version 16

By HR Vendor News | May 14, 2012

OCEANSIDE, CA May 11, 2012 — Advanced Personnel Systems, Inc. (APS), the maker of SmartSearch® recruiting business software announces the release of its new Version 16. The latest version of SmartSearch® features a new user-configurable search interface called Search My Way that allows each user to define preferred search parameters and drag data sections into…

2012 IHRIM Conference Ends on High Note With Strong Attendance

By HR Vendor News | May 14, 2012

The International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM), the world’s leading clearinghouse for the HRIM (Human Resource Information Management) industry, ends its annual HRMS Strategies 2012 Conference and Technology Exposition on a high note with strong attendance. The conference was held April 30 — May 3, 2012 at the Hilton Chicago. “IHRIM is delighted…

JobApp Welcomes Two Technology Leaders to Board

By HR Vendor News | May 14, 2012

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan — May 14, 2012 JobApp Network, Inc., a national provider of automated hiring and onboarding services for organizations with decentralized workforces, today announced the expansion of its Board of Directors by the addition of industry leaders Shail Arora and Matthew Glotzbach. Shail Arora brings to the JobApp board a broad range of…

Overall Physician Engagement Declined in 2011: Physicians Give Hospitals Better Scores on Effort than Execution

By HR Vendor News | May 14, 2012

Morehead Associates announces the release of “The State of Staff Physician Engagement: 2011 in Review” whitepaper. Based on 1.4 million survey responses from hospital-employed physicians in 2011, Morehead’s annual report reveals a statistically significant decrease in physician engagement compared to 2010. Regression analysis revealed nine key drivers of physician engagement, with hospital-sponsored continuing medical education…

Alere Wellbeing to Help Record Number of Tobacco Users on May 31

By HR Vendor News | May 14, 2012

SEATTLE, Wash. May 14, 2012 — Tobacco users who want to quit are encouraged to call 1-866-QUIT-4-LIFE (1-866-784-8454) on Thursday, May 31, 2012 to help set a new record for the number of tobacco users receiving support from the Quit For Life® Program in a single day. The record-breaking attempt is part of Alere Wellbeing’s…

Zywave announces enhanced client engagement tools to power insurance agency growth

By HR Vendor News | May 14, 2012

Zywave announces enhanced client engagement tools to power insurance agency growth Newly expanded client and employee portal software strengthens relationships to solidify retention Milwaukee, WI — May 14, 2012 — Zywave, Inc. today released new features for both of its leading portal solutions, designed to promote organic agency growth. An all-new version of its client…

iCIMS Gives Back to the Local Environment

By HR Vendor News | May 14, 2012

MATAWAN, N.J. (May 14, 2012) — iCIMS, a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition software solutions for growing businesses, announced today that the company will continue its commitment to supporting green initiatives by participating in a park clean-up at the nearby Cheesequake State Park. The clean-up will take place on May 18th, 2012 from…