HR Consulting
SCI Companies Announces Its Health Plan Renewal Rates for 2011
Atlanta, GA — October 26, 2010 — SCI Companies announced today that its 2010-11 rate increase for premiums it will pay on its group health insurance provided through Humana is 1.33%. The rate increase was effective October 1, 2010. “This rate increase is unheard of in today’s market, with most Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) experiencing…
Read MoreHR and Benefits Vendors Plan to Increase Their Marketing Budgets in 2011, Says Latest Survey from HRmarketer.com
CAPITOLA, Calif. / October 27, 2010 — Talent management, employee recognition, consulting, training, assessments and other HR industries may benefit from a sharp rise in supplier optimism during 2011, according to a new trends report from HRmarketer.com. The popular marketing software and services firm has released its annual “Trends in HR Marketing” report that examines…
Read MoreSecova Receives ISO 27001:2005 Certification – A Commitment to Information Security
NEWPORT BEACH, CA — October 26, 2010 – Secova Inc., a leading provider of human resource and benefits management services, today announced that it has obtained ISO 27001:2005 certification, the highest internationally accepted certifiable standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). The certification covers the Company’s entire operations across the US and India. “In today’s…
Read MoreNational Institute for the Prevention of Workplace Violence Releases Ten Key Lessons From Recent Workplace Violence Incidents
LAKE FOREST, CA — October 26, 2010 — As businesses are starting to emerge out of one of the worst recessions we have seen there are many competing issues for limited resources. In a recent survey conducted by Security Directory News workplace violence was rated the top issue of concern with roughly 49% of respondents.…
Read MoreNew Webinar Asks: Are Performance Objectives a Waste of Time?
SEATTLE — October 26, 2010 — Julie White, Ph.D., of Impact Achievement Group will discuss the efficacy of performance objectives in a webinar on November 4, 2010 from 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET. Registration for the complimentary webinar is available at http://www.hr.com/en/communities/performance_management/are-performance-objectives-a-waste-of-time_gfa1eebe.html?s=jCKBR3KZvnBWzhm0WWT. “Are Performance Objectives a Waste of Time?” will take a closer look at…
Read MoreInteraction Associates offers Leadership Web Event November 3, 2010: Tools for Remote Team Leadership: Building Trust and Connection Online
(Cambridge, MA) – The 40-year innovator of advanced methods for developing leaders, Interaction Associates (IA), will present an exclusive hands-on web event for executives, team leaders, and managers called, “Tools for Remote Team Leadership: Build Trust and Connection Online.” The web event is designed to foster deeper collaboration and success with online meetings. It will…
Read MoreNew Webinar Teaches Leaders the Importance of Emotional Intelligence
Glendora, Calif. / October 21, 2010 — Emotional intelligence is the key for leaders to reach their full potential, and a new webinar from The Glowan Consulting Group will teach managers and team leaders how to assess and develop it in the workplace. The leadership and executive coaching firm will host “Emotional Intelligence” on Thursday,…
Read MoreAscent Management Consulting Introduces 21st Century Performance Engagement, Replacing Outdated Processes That Frustrate Managers and Employees
Oro Valley, AZ / October 21, 2010 — To help businesses compete more effectively, Ascent Management Consulting has made available its new “Performance Engagement” program to replace misaligned, outdated and frustrating performance management processes. “Performance Engagement” is a system and process for providing workplace feedback, motivation, integration and accountability, as well as for recognizing employee…
Read MoreNew Background Screening White Paper Reveals Legal Risks of Adjudication Modules
CLEVELAND / October 20, 2010 — Many employers turn to adjudication modules for guidance when they discover an applicant has a criminal conviction or poor credit. A new white paper from EmployeeScreenIQ reveals the challenges of these modules and offers ways for hiring professionals to avoid a legal slippery slope. “Adjudication Modules and the EEOC:…
Read MoreiCIMS Takes the Panel at SpringOne 2GX
HAZLET, N.J. (October 19, 2010) — iCIMS, the 2nd largest provider of Software-as-a-Service talent acquisition solutions, announced today that it will be participating in the SpringOne 2GX panel discussion, From Devs to Ops: Monitoring and Management in the Real World with Hyperic, scheduled for October 19 – 22, 2010, at the Westin Lombard Yorktown Center…
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