HR Vendor News

Recession Backlash: Stress, Absenteeism, Healthcare Costs All Rising

By HR Vendor News | January 6, 2010

New HeartMath® case study shows lower healthcare costs through reducing stress Boulder Creek, California — January 6, 2010 — Repercussions of recession-related layoffs have started showing up throughout the nation in the form of increased stress, increased absenteeism, and rising healthcare costs. Numerous companies have had to cut back their workforce in order to survive…

JWT INSIDE Sweeps the iNOVA Awards in Careers/Recruitment Category, Grabs Majority in Intranets and Wins Grand Prize

By HR Vendor News | January 6, 2010

New York, NY — January 6, 2010 — JWT INSIDE, one of the world’s leading recruitment marketing and employee communications companies, was honored with six iNOVA Awards, sweeping the Careers/Recruitment Category and winning Grand Prize in Employment Opportunity. The iNOVA awards, sponsored by MerComm, Inc., honor the world’s best corporate Web sites, representing world-class achievement.…

Companies Struggle with How to Motivate Sales Force

By HR Vendor News | January 6, 2010

Jan. 6, 2010 — Scottsdale, Ariz. — Nothing can be more demoralizing to a sales force than a complicated, confusing, convoluted sales compensation plan. To help streamline sales compensation design, WorldatWork, a global association of human resources practitioners, has just published a new book, Sales Compensation Made Simple by Joseph DiMisa, Sales Force Effectiveness Practice…

Walton Management Services and Taleo Form Strategic Partnership

By HR Vendor News | January 5, 2010

Ocean, NJ. — (December 15, 2009) — Walton Management Services, Inc., a national leader in business incentive consulting, announced today its partnership with Taleo Corporation (NASDAQ: TLEO), the leading provider of on-demand talent management solutions. This alliance will allow Taleo Business Edition™ customers to combine their best-in-class recruiting solution with tax credit screening from Walton…

iCIMS Emerges as Talent Management Solution of Choice for Henry Ford Health Systems

By HR Vendor News | January 5, 2010

HAZLET, N.J. (December 15, 2009) –  iCIMS, the third largest provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, announced today that Henry Ford Health Systems has selected the iCIMS Talent Platform to support its talent management needs. Henry Ford joins more than 30 other healthcare organizations that have migrated to the iCIMS Talent Platform in 2009…

JobsInLogistics.com Notes Optimism for Increased Hiring in the Supply Chain Professions in 2010

By HR Vendor News | January 5, 2010

Nation’s largest job board for the logistics and manufacturing industries forecasts revival based on client activities NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL (December 31, 2009) — After major layoffs and hiring freezes during 2009, there is growing optimism for renewed hiring for 2010 among the logistics and manufacturing sectors. As the largest career board for the supply…

Technology Meets HR: Selecting and Justifying the Right Solution

By HR Vendor News | January 5, 2010

Register Today for IHRIM’s Jan. 27 Webinar Human resource professionals seeking to leverage technology to focus on their strategic goals will benefit from the International Association for Human Resource Information Management’s (IHRIM) Jan. 27 webinar, Technology Meets HR: Selecting and Justifying the Right Solution. Joe Rotella, chief technical officer, Delphia Consulting, LLC, will present: •…

Accurate Background Introduces New Vice President of Technology

By HR Vendor News | January 5, 2010

LAKE FOREST, Calif., January 5, 2010 – Accurate Background, a leader in the background screening industry, is pleased to announce the addition of Stephen Schultz as their new Vice President of Technology. Schultz joins Accurate Background with more than 15 years of experience in technical environments across a variety of industries. During his career, Schultz…

MICHAEL C. FINA LAUNCHES NEW RECOGNITION HEROES BLOG

By HR Vendor News | January 5, 2010

January 5, 2010 — New York, NY — Taking a smart, animated approach to everyday workplace issues, Michael C. Fina, a leading provider of global employee recognition solutions, today announced the launch of its new blog, Recognition Heroes (http://www.recognitionheroes.com). With the declaration, “Taking on the world’s recognition problems, one post at a time!” the blog…

Infohrm Announces HR Executive Information Sessions on Building a Stronger Business Through Workforce Planning and Analytics

By HR Vendor News | January 5, 2010

Washington, DC — January 5, 2010 — Infohrm, the global leader in workforce planning, reporting and analytics solutions, today announced the dates and cities for two new HR Executive Information Sessions that will illustrate how world-class companies use data to improve workforce efficiency and effectiveness. To transform HR’s role as a business leader, it is…