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Profiles International Releases Online Offering Advice to Employers and Job Seekers
Jim Sirbasku, company Co-Founder and CEO, comments on December 2008 labor statistics. - January 11, 2009 - Profiles International
Zimmerman Receives 401k Wire Recognition
Marc Zimmerman, AIF®, Vice President, Qualified Plans Consulting, has been named again as one of 401kWire’s One Hundred Most Influential People in Defined Contribution, advancing from number 57 last year to number 32 in 2009. Marc is one of only a handful of consultants who has achieved this exceptional recognition. - January 10, 2009 - Mahoney & Associates
The HBPTEA Organization Provides New Hope for Individuals Seeking Home Based Employment
Introducing an exciting, brand new telecommuting resource - January 07, 2009 - Home Business Professionals Telecommuting Employment Agency Resource & Development Center
FutureOffice Network™ Presenting Smartcast on H.R. Record Retention
On January 20th, 2009, FutureOffice Network will be presenting another live Smartcast. This month’s topic is “H.R. Record Retention.” Participants will learn what human resources records they need to retain and for how long. - January 07, 2009 - Davidson Marketing Group, LLC.
Human Capital Management Technology Failing to Capitalize on Promises
Study: One-third of Companies Are Dissatisfied. - December 29, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Trident Workforce Investment Board Welding Program Receives National Recognition
The Trident Workforce Investment Board Trident Area Welding Initiative received the U.S. Department of Labor’s Recognition of Excellence Award in the “tapping the talents of special populations in the workforce” category for its Trident Area Welding Initiative at the national 2008... - December 25, 2008 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Swift HR Solutions Expands Support of Early-Stage Companies with the Addition of a New President
Swift HR Solutions, provider of comprehensive, strategic HR solutions to early-stage companies, has made a bold move in these unusual economic times and announced the addition of Kathi A. Jones as President, Products. Jones will focus her energy on the expansion of the company’s product division. - December 17, 2008 - Swift HR Solutions
Study: Holidays Put the Humbug on Productivity
In a down economy, 15% of workers say they’re afraid to take time off for the holidays. - December 16, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Study: Down Economy Sparks Rise in Workplace Theft
The current economic downturn has led to an upturn in workplace theft – especially in large organizations – according to a recent Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) study. The study found that 27% of respondents in large companies - those with 10,000 or more employees - said... - December 11, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Profiles International Surveys Businesses to Assess Impact of Economic Crisis
Company teams with Sam Houston State to assess the impact on business strategy caused by the current economic crisis. - December 11, 2008 - Profiles International
“The Economic Report” Show to Feature Palladian International, LLC
The producers of The Economic Report are pleased to announce that Palladian International, LLC, will be featured in an upcoming episode on “Finding the Best Talent for Your Organization,” as part of the show’s “Report on Business” series. An executive search firm... - December 08, 2008 - Palladian International, LLC
ReviewSNAP™ Announces New Features
The Web-based performance management system, ReviewSNAP™, announces the addition of several new modules. These additional features will help organizations make their performance review process even more effective and productive. - November 25, 2008 - ReviewSNAP
Most Executives Rank Succession Planning Among Top Challenges in the Future
Despite recognition, most companies lack a formal succession planning process, according to the latest report from i4cp. - November 20, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Multi-Dimensional Diversity™: i4cp Launches Exclusive New Program to Help Companies Leverage Diversity as a Competitive Asset
Diversity issues today have never been more complex. Cultural, racial, religious, gender, and generational diversity, among others, have organizations scrambling not only to meet the challenge of diversity’s multi-dimensional nature, but also to leverage it to their advantage. Through an... - November 20, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Verifile Limited Acquires Tigerbrook Employment Screening Division
Verifile Maintains Rapid Growth in Difficult Times. - November 16, 2008 - Verifile Ltd
Career Workshop in Weyers Cave, VA
Palladian International will present a workshop for job seekers focusing on resume writing and interviewing. Job seekers will learn how to promote their potential to an employer and stand out from their competition. The workshop will be held on November 20, 2008 at the Weyers Cave Community Center. - November 13, 2008 - Palladian International, LLC
Despite Economy, Most Companies Expect Hotter Competition for Top Talent in the Next Five Years
However, i4cp survey shows their “Employer Brands” may not be up to the job. - November 12, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Most Companies Encourage Their Employees to Take Part in the Voting Process
Not feeling very civic minded come voting day? Your employer might just provide the nudge you need, suggests a recent study by the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp). Giving employees the chance to vote is often mandated by state laws, but many employers go beyond legal requirements to... - November 04, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Industry Staffing Leader Announces Vice President, Regional Manager
Linda Stewart and Josie Castro have joined the residential leasing division of JWilliamsStaffing. Based in Irvine, Calif., JWilliams handles the full spectrum of staffing needs for multi-family leasing offices with candidates at every skill level and needs-based placements for bilingual or specialized consultants. - October 31, 2008 - JWilliamsStaffing
For Most Companies, Layoffs Are Tough to Avoid
Study: Six of Ten Companies Have Trimmed Their Workforce, and Almost Half Expect More Cuts in the Next Six Months. - October 29, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Novotus Announces First Recruiting Product with Guarantee at HR Southwest Convention
Novotus, a leading recruitment process outsourcing firm headquartered in Austin, announced an industry leading product promise of filling open positions within 30 days. - October 24, 2008 - Novotus
Trident Workforce Investment Board
The Trident Workforce Investment Board (TWIB) has announced the appointment of new members for the 2008 – 2009 year. Steven Brower is an Owner/Partner in Carolina Starches, North America’s leading supplier of specialty potato starch derivatives for the pulp and paper and allied... - October 22, 2008 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Limelightllc.fowler Announces Introduction of Limelight Advisor Blog
Limelightllc.fowler, a career management, career transition organization assisting mid, senior and executive level individuals, recently created "Limelight Advisor," a blog designed to give insight into the intricacies of a career search and provide a road map for success. - October 22, 2008 - limelightllc.fowler
Trident Workforce Investment Board Appoints Executive Committee Members
The Trident Workforce Investment Board (TWIB) elected the following Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester county board members to serve as the Executive Committee for the 2008 – 2009 year. Lou DuBon was elected Chair; Jan Cappellini, was elected vice chair; and Jennifer Hook was elected 2nd... - October 22, 2008 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Trident Workforce Investment Board Prepares One Stop Career System Students for Careers in Manufacturing
The Trident Workforce Investment Board, Lowcountry Manufacturing Council, and Trident Technical College celebrated the success of another group of students after they completed the Trident Workforce Investment Board’s Manufacturing Certification Training Program. - October 22, 2008 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Trident Workforce Investment Board Annual Awards Ceremony
The Trident Workforce Investment Board recognized three area companies and four One Stop customers at its 18th Annual Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Customer Awards Ceremony held in the Trident Technical College Complex for Economic Development. Janet Cappellini, Vice Chair of the Trident... - October 22, 2008 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Almost One-Third of Employers Fail to Teach Business Basics to First-Time Bosses
According to a recent survey by the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp), when it comes to showing first-time managers how to do their jobs, close to one-third of employers surveyed said they do not teach budgeting, time management, and project management. Twenty-six percent of employers... - October 20, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Company Names Wayne Wisong SR Director, Erisa Compliance
Mahoney & Associates, a privately-held international compensation and benefits management firm, announces the appointment of Wayne Wisong, JD as Senior Director, ERISA Compliance. Mr. Wisong joins the firm as an integral member of the company’s Compliance & Audit Services Department. - October 18, 2008 - Mahoney & Associates
Employers Rx Founder Bruce Silver is Featured on the South Florida Business Report, Segment Will Focus on Ways to Reduce Small Business Costs
Bruce Silver, Founder of employee management and HR Outsourcing consulting firm Employers Rx LLC will discuss how small business owners can greatly reduce the cost of employee administration, benefits and compliance. He is featured on this week’s edition of “The South Florida Business Report” airing on WPEC-CBS Channel 12 on Saturday October 18th at 12:00 noon. Employers will learn how to provide affordable health care, and take control of their HR administration and compliance issues. - October 17, 2008 - Employers Rx LLC
Mahoney & Associates Names Christopher Gammill, MBA as Benefits Consultant
Appointment fills key role for company. - October 17, 2008 - Mahoney & Associates
Palladian to Attend the Military Job Fair of Virginia
Palladian International will be attending the Military Job Fair of Virginia on October 21, 2008 at the Hampton Roads Convention Center. - October 16, 2008 - Palladian International, LLC
New Job Board Aims for Growing Consultant Market; Company Exclusive-Based Site Skips Middlemen, Saves Money
Company exclusive job board helps growing number of unemployed find a place to network for either a permanent or interim position. Most candidates can't afford the luxury of taking time off, so consulting or contract employment may fill a gap or lead to a fulltime position. The site also helps companies lessen the cost of recruitment with reasonable subscription and posting rates without competing for candidates with 3rd parties. - October 01, 2008 - Starfishpeople.com
Bradbury & Outhwaite Launch with Recession-Busting Agenda for UK Bosses
Executive development and corporate performance consultancy Bradbury & Outhwaite launch in Leeds, UK with recession-busting agenda for Yorkshire bosses. - September 25, 2008 - Bradbury & Outhwaite
Diversity Programs Now Essential in Corporations
Study Shows that Most Companies Either Have or Will Expand Diversity Strategies Thanks to Globalization. - September 24, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Thomas International Launches Newly Redesigned Website
Thomas International, a global leader in the provision of on-demand behavioral assessments has announced the launch of their newly redesigned website. The new site will incorporate a more user-friendly interface and provide prospective clients and existing clients with a more fluid online... - September 19, 2008 - Thomas International
Corporate America Votes: McCain Better for Business
As presidential race heats up, employees are feeling political pressure at work. - September 17, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Limelightllc.fowler Announces Its Opening as a Career Management, Career Transition Organization
Limelightllc.fowler announces its opening as a career managemet, career transition organization to assist mid., senior and executive level individuals involved in a career transition. - September 17, 2008 - limelightllc.fowler
Stillwater Mining Company Engages Employees by Outsourcing Total Compensation Statements to Benefit Software Inc. (BSI)
BSI provides Stillwater Mining Company with Total Compensation Statements that help an employee measure the total value of his or her compensation and benefits. Recognizing that Total Compensation Statements are effective in engaging employees in company efforts to improve operations; Stillwater... - September 17, 2008 - Benefit Software Inc
Outside the Lines, Inc. Announces the Addition of Online Alcohol Server/Seller and Food Safety Classes
Outside the Lines, Inc. (OTL), the Sonoma, CA based Wine & Hospitality Industry consulting firm, has announced the addition of online alcohol server/seller and food safety classes to their list of services. These classes join the already popular sexual harassment prevention class in the OTL virtual university. - September 13, 2008 - Community Cafe & Annex Wine Bar
Novotus Staffing and Recruiting Outsourcing Firm to Attend HR Southwest
Booth visitors to receive free copies of exclusive report on recruitment metrics by Staffing.org - September 13, 2008 - Novotus
Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) and The Human Resource Planning Society (HRPS) Announce Partnership
Alliance provides HRPS members with access to highly acclaimed research studies and peer interaction on workforce productivity issues. - September 11, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Retaining Corporate Knowledge: i4cp Launches Exclusive New Program to Help Companies Hold on to Their Most Important Asset
It’s a fact: over the next 10 years, a large percentage of the labor force will be eligible for retirement. Today, many companies are already anticipating a steady decline in qualified employees available to fill key leadership roles which will soon be vacated. In addition, many of these same... - September 10, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Secret Mission?
i4cp Study: Most Companies Have Mission Statements, but Don’t Ask Employees to Repeat Them. - September 10, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
The Optical Society Uses Total Compensation Statements to Help Employees Focus on Organizational Goals
Benefit Software Inc. (BSI) provides OSA with high-impact, professional quality Total Compensation Statements that help employees see the total value of their compensation and benefits. To help educate OSA employees on the total value of their compensation and benefits, the Board of Directors gave... - September 10, 2008 - Benefit Software Inc
Tele-Commuting the Number One Solution Recommended by HR Executives to Combat Rising Gas Prices
86 percent of HR executives revealed that their employees have voiced to management increasing concern about the rising of gas prices, according to a recent HR Solutions’ national poll targeting over 500 HR professionals across all industries. Of that 86 percent, 79 percent responded that... - September 05, 2008 - HR Solutions, Inc
Virtual Teams Now a Reality
Two out of Three Companies Say They Will Rely More on Virtual Teams in the Future. - September 04, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
New Self-Study Interview Preparation Course for Job Seekers
Palladian International, LLC introduces a Self-Study Interview Preparation Course for Job Seekers interested in improving their interview skills. The course is delivered by email and is free for any job seeker interested. - August 29, 2008 - Palladian International, LLC
Anita Shaw Recruiting, Inc. Has Been Awarded Best Employment Agency in Silver Springs
Anita Shaw Recruiting, Inc. Receives 2008 Best of Silver Springs Award. U.S. Local Business Association’s Award Plaque Honors the Achievement. Anita Shaw Recruiting, Inc. has been selected for the 2008 Best of Silver Springs Award in the Employment Agencies category by the U.S. Local... - August 29, 2008 - Anita Shaw Recruiting, Inc.
The New Generation Gap
i4cp Study: Almost 70% of Companies Don’t Have Programs to Deal with the Different Generations in the Workforce. - August 27, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
FutureOffice Network™ Introduces OSHATracker©
FutureOffice Network™ announces the release of OSHATracker©. OSHATracker helps employer’s master OSHA Log and State-specific First Report of Injury recordkeeping with one touch in the FutureOffice Network’s new OSHATracker product. OSHATracker allows employers to easily load... - August 23, 2008 - Davidson Marketing Group, LLC.