AFI International Group Inc.

AFI Vice President Appointed to the Provincial Review of Training Regulations for the Security Industry

By HR Vendor News | February 9, 2012

TORONTO, February 9, 2012/MILTON, ON- AFI International, North America’s leader in crisis management and response, is pleased to announce that Desmond Taljaard, its national vice president of operations and security services, has been selected as the sole representative for the CSIS at the Provincial Review of Training Regulations for the security industry. Taljaard was appointed…

IMAC Online Training Launches a $10,000 Contest Giveaway!

By HR Vendor News | February 2, 2012

Facebook fans of IMAC Online Training Academy will have a chance to win one of 10 $1,000 vouchers towards online courses.  To celebrate the newest HRCI approved courses, IMAC fans will have an opportunity to win the opportunity to take an entire suite of courses related to workplace violence, nonviolent confrontation management, safe terminations, crisis…

Strike or Lockout Either Way it Has an Impact on Business

By HR Vendor News | February 2, 2012

Navigating the labor landscape is a continuous process since it has changed and continues to evolve.  For the past several years, labor unions and the bargaining unit leadership have had to approach the negotiation process from a very different perspective.  The lagging economy and the impact on manufacturing specifically have required a very different bargaining…

IMAC Online Training Academy Offers HRCI-Accredited Courses

By HR Vendor News | January 16, 2012

Ohio-based International Management Assistance Corporation (IMAC) has achieved HRCI approval for several of the courses offered at its IMAC Online Training Academy. Human resources professionals will now receive HRCI accreditation towards their Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) designation upon successful completion of any of these unique, professionally-relevant courses, available at www.imac-training.com. The courses pre-approved…

New IMAC Website Wins Prestigious 2011 WEBAWARD

By HR Vendor News | October 25, 2011

New IMAC Website Wins Prestigious 2011 WEBAWARD The Web Marketing Association Recognizes IMAC’s Outstanding Achievement in Web Development Cleveland — October 25, 2011 – Ohio-based International Management Assistance Corporation (IMAC), a leader in crisis planning and response, is pleased to announce that it has received a 2011 WEBAWARD from the Web Marketing Association. The award…

AFI Executives Step in Front of the Camera to Detail Labour Dispute, Investigation and Training Services

By HR Vendor News | September 27, 2011

Milton based AFI International Group Inc. (AFI) has further strengthened its online presence with the launch of a new capabilities video. The video is featured on its corporate website and is broken down into service areas to coincide with the downloadable brochures, so clients are able to more easily share information with colleagues pre, during…

AFI Bolsters Security Services with Appointment of Two New Corporate Investigation Managers

By HR Vendor News | June 21, 2011

TORONTO, June 21, 2011/MILTON, ON — AFI International, North America’s leader in crisis management and response, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chad Hanlon and Brad Trew as managers of corporate investigations, reporting to Desmond Taljaard, National Vice President of Investigations and Security Services. They assume their respective positions effective immediately. “We are thrilled…

IMAC Brings Essential Workplace Violence Education to Society for Human Resource Management Conference

By HR Vendor News | June 16, 2011

CLEVELAND — June 16, 2011 – Ohio-based International Management Assistance Corporation (IMAC) will spread knowledge and offer free education on labor dispute planning, nonviolent confrontation management and workplace violence at the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Conference and Exposition in Las Vegas, Nevada. The HR conference, which reaches the largest and most influential audience…

U.S. Crisis Response Expert Joins AFI Internationals Management Team

By HR Vendor News | May 31, 2011

TORONTO, May 31, 2011/MILTON, ON – AFI International, North America’s leader in crisis management and response, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Meadows as Director of Operations. Dan assumes the position at AFI’s head office effective immediately. In this new role, Mr. Meadows will handle the explosive growth area of crisis and disaster…

Crisis and Disaster Response Leader Follows its U.S. Affiliates Multimedia Expansion and Launches New Optimized Website

By HR Vendor News | May 10, 2011

Milton — May 10, 2011 — Ontario based AFI International Group Inc. (AFI) has strengthened its online presence with the launch of a new optimized website and its significant foray into social media, including executive blogs, LinkedIn, Twitter and RSS feeds. The new web portal is online now at www.afi-international.com and provides links to social…