Washington, D.C.—April 29, 2010—A new white paper from Leadership IQ, a leadership development and research company, outlines the dangers of giving advice instead of instruction to employees. “Why Giving Advice Doesn’t Work” reveals the common mistakes leaders make when communicating with their direct reports. Words such as “should,” “ought” and “try” turn an instruction into…
OCI, a data integration and software services provider, launched its new set of products today, the OCI FastTrack™ Suite of Services. The product suite includes four solutions designed to provide data integration and software services to human resources, employee benefit, risk management, and technology dependent programs. The suite of services includes the following solutions listed…
PARIS — (April 20, 2010) – KellyOCG, the Outsourcing and Consulting Group of Kelly Services, Inc., a leader in providing workforce solutions, today announced it has been awarded a multi-year Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) contract by Novartis Pharma France, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical groups. KellyOCG will assist Novartis Pharma in recruiting top external…
Montreal and New York City, April 12th, 2010 — Former Minnesota Governor Arne Carlson will keynote Recognition Professionals International‘s 13th annual conference in Henderson, Nevada, outside of Las Vegas, April 26th. Governor Arne Carlson, currently Vice-Chairman of Rideau Board of Directors and Chairman Emeritus of River Source Funds, will be presenting his case for a…
(CAMBRIDGE, MA) Interaction Associates, a 40-year innovator of advanced methods for developing leaders and learning solutions that improve performance, has been nominated for the 2010 Smaller Business Association of New England (SBANE) New England Innovation Awards. For the past 25 years, this prestigious award has included some of the most recognizable companies in its Circle…
Burlington, MA — The Call for Presentations is now open for two exciting educational events in one great location. IHRIM’s 2010 Global Forum and 2010 Workforce Analytics Forum will take place on July 12 and July 13 at the Hyatt Harborside in Boston, MA. Proposals are being accepted through April 16th. The Global Forum brings…
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — April 1, 2010 — Validity Screening Solutions, a premier provider of employment screening and drug screening, announces today the addition of several new services. To supplement its drug screening services, Validity has added Hair Drug Screening and Alcohol Drug Screening. Other new services include Occupational Health Screening and Skills Testing. Validity…
On March 18, 2010, the President signed into law the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act, to stimulate the hiring of new workers. The bill rewards job creation with a payroll tax holiday through December 31, 2010 for qualifying employees and up-to-$1,000 additional tax credit for employers who retain these qualified workers for 52…
Milwaukee, WI — March 23, 2010 -Zywave today released Zywave® Sidebar, a free, downloadable application designed to extend ease of use and convenience to users of its software suite of insurance solutions. -One secure and simple download provides clients universal access to their Zywave® tools, bypassing the need to enter additional user names and passwords…
Minneapolis, March 22, 2010 — Ceridian Corporation, a leading provider of managed human resource, employee benefits administration, tax filing, and payroll outsourcing solutions, announced today that Ceridian is ready to support the employer provisions contained in the recently passed HIRE Act, more commonly referred to as the jobs bill. The bill has been passed by…