Compensation/Incentive Programs

Legal Insurer ARAG Receives Hermes Creative Award for Outstanding Communications

By HR Vendor News | May 18, 2010

DES MOINES, Iowa — Legal insurer ARAG® has earned a Gold Award for outstanding writing from Hermes Creative Awards for the white paper “Legal Needs of Today’s Multi-Generational Workforce.” The award-winning white paper presented the results of a national study, commissioned by ARAG and conducted by Russell Research, on the legal concerns and experiences of…

Hiring? Offer Recruits Career Development Opportunities

By HR Vendor News | May 17, 2010

New WorldatWork Research Report is Guide to What Workers Want As companies begin hiring again, what engagement levers should they pull during the recruitment phase? Are the same levers effective for motivating current employees and reducing turnover? These questions are answered in a new WorldatWork research report, “The Relative Influence of Total Rewards Elements on…

Employees Want Different Things at Various Life Stages

By HR Vendor News | May 17, 2010

Cookie-cutter pay packages will have to adapt May 17, 2010 — When it comes to employee compensation and benefits, being fair and consistent are key requirements. The idea of customized rewards packages is not readily welcomed by human resources or line managers. It is, after all, easier to treat all employees the same. Making ‘special…

I Love Rewards Announces Record-Breaking Q2 Performance: 182% Increase in Revenue

By HR Vendor News | May 14, 2010

TORONTO and BOSTON, May 13: I Love Rewards, North America’s fastest growing employee rewards and recognition solution provider, defies the global economy for the eighth consecutive quarter announcing record results. “I Love Rewards’ top priority is to recruit, retain and inspire great people because we know great people build great companies,” said Razor Suleman, CEO…

Legal Insurer ARAG Appoints Jerry Turjanica as Managing Director, Midwest

By HR Vendor News | May 12, 2010

DES MOINES, Iowa — Legal insurer ARAG® has appointed Jerry Turjanica as Managing Director for the Midwest. Jim Barone, Chief Sales Officer at ARAG, says, “Jerry Turjanica is a veteran sales professional who has strong experience in the employee benefits industry and expertise in serving customer needs.” Turjanica previously worked in the business development division…

Alliance for Work-Life Progress Executive Director Testifies Before Senate Subcommittee

By HR Vendor News | May 5, 2010

May 4, 2010 — Washington, D.C. — Kathie Lingle, executive director of the Alliance for Work-Life Progress at WorldatWork, testified before a congressional subcommittee to provide industry perspective and recommendations on the federal government’s work-life programs. The Senate Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia invited Ms. Lingle…

Rideau Wins at RPI Annual Conference for its Commitment to Recognition Education

By HR Vendor News | May 4, 2010

Montreal and New York City, May 3rd, 2010 — Rideau, leader in employee recognition solutions, was honoured at this year’s annual Recognition Professionals International (RPI) conference award ceremony with the Excellence in Education Award. Rideau received the Excellence in Education Award for its belief and commitment towards the Certified Recognition Professionals (CRP) program. Today, almost…

Award-Winning Nonprofit, College Track, Selects WorkSimple Performance and Goal Management

By HR Vendor News | April 30, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO, Mar 20, 2010 — WorkSimple today announced that College Track, one of the most successful afterschool programs in the United States, will deploy WorkSimple’s Performance Management, Goal Management, and Learning solution to help support its employees and expand its services nationwide. College Track is an afterschool, college preparatory program that works to increase…

Professionals from Hay Group, Towers Watson and Aon Consulting Receive WorldatWork Publications Contributor of the Year Awards

By HR Vendor News | April 26, 2010

April 26, 2010 — WorldatWork has announced the names of five authors who will receive the “2009 WorldatWork Publications Contributor of the Year” awards. Now in its seventh year, the awards are given to authors voted “the best” by WorldatWork advisory board members for their insightful contributions to workspan® magazine and the WorldatWork Journal. The…

ARAG and Drake University Law School Plan Special Events for Law Day 2010

By HR Vendor News | April 26, 2010

DES MOINES, Iowa — ARAG®, a global leader of legal insurance, in partnership with Drake University Law School, is sponsoring educational and networking events for students, legal professionals and the community to celebrate Law Day 2010 on May 1. Ann Cosimano, General Counsel at ARAG, says, “The Law Day related activities provide law students an…