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City of Austin Awards Southwest Solutions Group a Contract to Update Their Filing System
Southwest Solutions Group updates the City of Austin Human Resources Department’s filing system. - February 02, 2012 - Southwest Solutions Group
Pendower Marketing Launches New Website
Every small business knows that to succeed in 2012 they need to be online, yet most small businesses are faced with a conundrum. How can they develop and market their website to compete with larger companies with limited resources and budgets? - February 02, 2012 - Pendower Marketing
Gainful Employment Regulations Matter to 360 Education Solutions
360 Education Solutions, a popular resource for teachers looking for regionally accredited online degree programs, aims to scrutinize its university partners by how well they will rank under new "gainful employment" regulations. These regulations have been put in place to ensure college degree programs are worth the expense and effort by leading to employment or career promotion upon graduation. - February 01, 2012 - 360 Education Solutions
Apollo Safety Announces Hiring of New Executive Assistant to CEO and President
Highly experienced, motivated candidate selected to assist the CEO/President in the everyday operations of growing veteran-owned small business. - February 01, 2012 - Apollo Safety
The Top Five Benefits of Strategic Workforce Planning
New i4cp study shows that despite gains, most companies still struggle with strategic workforce planning. - January 31, 2012 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Department of Labor Reports Jobless Rate; Number of Discouraged Workers Dropped Again in December
Career Coach Hallie Crawford Encourages Job Seekers to Make Their New Year’s Resolutions Count - January 30, 2012 - HallieCrawford.com, LLC
Recruiters Rejoice: Gradspring Launches Career Resource Aimed at Recent Graduates
Free recruiting service connects top companies to recent graduates. - January 29, 2012 - Gradspring
Cream Metrics Saves Companies from Resume Madness
New Hampshire and Ontario based company declares all-out war on resumes and biased-response pre-employment questionnaires. - January 29, 2012 - Cream Metrics
Vibrant Nation Reveals 5 Keys to Finding a Job for Women Over 50 – from Women Who’ve "Been There"
Report provides advice about changing careers at 50 and finding meaningful work for Boomer women. - January 29, 2012 - VibrantNation.com
AmRest Holdings CEO Henry McGovern to Speak at Mullin Law Franchise Conference
Henry McGovern, CEO of AmRest Holdings, SE will be the keynote speaker at the Fourth Annual Mullin Law Franchise Roundtable: Tools for Growth. Joining him will be Tim Schroder, Vice President of Marketing for Which Wich, Glenna Hecht, President of Humanistic Consulting, and Stephanie Russ,... - January 27, 2012 - Mullin Law, P.C.
"Reward in a Recession" Says Top Entrepreneur
As many business owners batten down the hatches and tighten the purse strings, technology entrepreneur Lawrence Jones explains that importance of staff wellbeing and motivation during a recession. - January 27, 2012 - UKFast
Byers Workforce Solutions; Working in a Difficult Economy
Byers Workforce Solutions is proudly offering its services to help professionals gain employment in these hard economic times. Byers Workforce Solutions’ services will help qualified individuals apply and obtain positions suited to their qualifications and skills. - January 27, 2012 - Byers Workforce Solutions
Byers Workforce Solutions Offering Resume Services for Recent College Grads
Byers Workforce Solutions is proud to announce its new resume services for new and recent College graduates. Experts will be able to weigh in on recent grad’s resumes and offer tips and advice on how to better present and organize the information. - January 27, 2012 - Byers Workforce Solutions
VPcard, LLC Launches The Virtual Pcard Network
VPcard, LLC announces the launch of www.VPcard.com, a completely free network for facilitating business-to-business (B2B) transactions. From small businesses to the federal government, procurement cards (purchasing cards, or p-cards) have become a widely used tool for small-dollar purchases. The... - January 26, 2012 - VPcard, LLC
HR Outsourcing Firm CPEhr Announces Launch of Redesigned Website
CPEhr, a leading Los Angeles human resources outsourcing firm, announces launch of newly designed website. - January 26, 2012 - CPE HR, Inc.
Uniform Tracking Guru FOUNDATION Logic Systems Finishes 2011 Strong by Installing Their Uniform Management Software at 16 Properties
For FOUNDATION Logic Systems the end of 2011 proved to be dynamic with the installation of their Uniform Tracking application, “The Uniform Manager,” at seven Ameristar Casinos, Horseshoe Hammond Casino, The Star Casino Australia, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and all six ski areas run by Vail Resorts, the premier mountain resort company in the world. - January 26, 2012 - Foundation Logic Systems
VPcard to Help Government Organizations Improve P-card Controls
VPcard, LLC operates www.VPcard.com, the free network for facilitating non-PO purchases, offering help to government organizations in the control of P-card programs. - January 26, 2012 - VPcard, LLC
ROI and Mobile Assessments are Important to HR Professionals in 2012, Says Market Research Firm SIS International Research
Today’s Human Resources departments are being pushed in new directions, due to the continued jobless recovery, the expectations of the emerging Millennials in the workforce, as well as the introduction and refinement of new technologies. Companies are increasingly moving to online assessments, believing them to be less costly and time-consuming. As a result, social media platforms are becoming an important tool to attract applicants. - January 26, 2012 - SIS International Research
Virtual Job Summit for Postgraduate Life Scientists Opens February 1st
Bio Careers hosts it's second Virtual Job Summit for postgraduate scientists starting February 1st. The Summit is free for all Bio Careers Members, which comprise graduates and postdocs from the top 25% of graduate programs worldwide. - January 25, 2012 - Bio Careers
Leading Career Site Develops User-Friendly Content Index
Leading career site Quintessential Careers develops detailed content index to help visitors find key college, career, and job content. - January 25, 2012 - Quintessential Careers
LBi Software Releases New Time & Attendance Tracking Application: At-Trac 4.0
LBi Software Releases New Time & Attendance Tracking Application: At-Trac 4.0. - January 24, 2012 - LBi Software
Evolution ID Card Systems Rebrands Business and Website
Evolution ID Card Systems of Chicago, IL rebrands business as E ID Badges to better reach prospective clients and relaunches website with new identification products. - January 23, 2012 - Evolution ID Badges
Celebrities Staffing Services One of a Select Few Employment Agencies That Supplies Green Housekeeping Staff
Celebrities Staffing Services, the renowned agency known for staffing the homes of high-profile celebrities and other high-powered individuals has now added a green housekeeping staff category to its roster of services. Today, many individuals are concerned about the use of chemicals in their... - January 22, 2012 - Celebrities Staffing
Equals6 Announces 20 "Top Talent" Scholarship Winners
More than 30 new scholarships available at equals6.com. - January 21, 2012 - Equals6.com
Search Recruit Launches New Website
Search Recruit is pleased to announce the launch of their new website for Executive recruitment requirements in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs and Cheshire. - January 21, 2012 - Zero-One Design Limited
Job Search Engine Adzuna.co.uk Receives £500k Investment Backing from Index Ventures
Adzuna (http://www.adzuna.co.uk), the next-generation job search engine, has today announced it has raised £500k investment financing from Index Ventures, The Accelerator Group and existing investors including Passion Capital. The latest funding follows a seed round last year. Launched in... - January 21, 2012 - Adzuna
Making Talent Acquisition a Priority May Fuel Business Growth in 2012
Filling critical positions with high-impact talent that drives innovation, productivity, growth, and revenue has taken a backseat in the most recent economic times. Companies have been given the free pass they needed to make budget cuts, restructure, and streamline business processes for the long... - January 21, 2012 - Morisey-Dart Group
Simple Safety Meeting Talks
Simple Safety Meeting Talks, from SafetyBanners.org. Simple Safety Meetings are short, concise, shift level safety meetings that are easy to administer by an untrained supervisor. - January 20, 2012 - SafetyBanners.Org
The Spencer Institute Offers Full Spectrum of Online Life Coaching Training and Certification
With a variety of programs, business models and tactics for life coaches, The Spencer Institute offers a full spectrum of life coaching certificates on its website at http://www.lifecoachingcertificate.com/. Options include life strategies coach, wellness coach, sports psychology coach and many more. - January 20, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
i4cp Study: The Best Companies are Getting Better
High-performance organizations are up to 7x as effective as low performers at managing some human capital issues. - January 20, 2012 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
The Springboard Academy Completes Program Expansion, New Professional Development Courses for Corporate Teams
The Springboard Academy is a unique professional development organization that helps men and women accelerate their career success. Its curriculum focuses on tools and techniques not taught anywhere else. The Springboard Academy shows students how to be their very best selves and develop a personal brand and reputation that helps them succeed at whatever they do. Founded in Seattle in 2010, the Springboard Academy gives people the tools to be their best. - January 20, 2012 - The Springboard Academy
DirectRooms.com – Workers Attend to Tampere Recruitment Fair on 1 February 2012
DirectRooms.com confirms the upcoming Recruitment Fair, taking place on 1st February 2012 at the Exhibition and Sports Centre in Tampere. - January 19, 2012 - DirectRooms.com
VirtualEmployee New Articles Section Has a Wealth of Information
If it is information on various aspects of outsourcing that you are looking for, then VirtualEmployee.com's new Articles section on its website is the one to refer to. It contains a wealth of information on interesting topics such as how to outsource, how the virtual employee model is the most suited to long-term work and so on. - January 19, 2012 - Virtual Employee Pvt Ltd.
Helms Career Institute Spreads Goodwill Mission, Education Opportunities Online with New Website
Helms Career Institute, a division of Goodwill Industries, was established with the sole focus of creating an educational model that provides training in culinary arts, and other occupational areas. This unique educational program needed a web presence that allowed Helms Career Institute to attract future students, educate contributors and engage the community. To accomplish this goal they turned to Third Wave Digital, a Macon, Georgia-based website design firm Third Wave Digital. - January 18, 2012 - Third Wave Digital
New Company Announcement: Infinite Career Solutions, LLC
New staffing company established to provide staffing, recruiting, and career consulting solutions over a variety of industries across the United States. - January 18, 2012 - Infinite Career Solutions
CPEhr Releases Annual Report: 2012 Human Resources Updates
HR Outsourcing firm releases new report highlighting important 2012 employment law updates. - January 13, 2012 - CPE HR, Inc.
KPN and Getronics Select Excentive Compensation Cockpit for Managing Sales Compensation
KPN and Getronics follow market trend and jointly adopt Excentive Compensation Cockpit to reward their internal sales forces and dealers. - January 13, 2012 - Excentive International
National Black Church Initiative & Diversified Workplace Introduce NBCI's Diversity Recruiting Center to Connect Employers with Talent. Proceeds to Combat Hunger in USA.
The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 34,000 African-American and Latino churches comprised of 15 denominations and 15.7 million African Americans dedicated to the eradication of racial disparities around the world, is working to connect employers with talent and turning the proceeds into meals to feed America’s hungry families. - January 13, 2012 - Diversified Workplace
Excentive International Hires General Manager as First Step in Making North America Its Top Priority
Excentive International, the fastest growing solution provider for Total Compensation Management, today announced its decision to make North America a top priority for 2012, and made a key organizational announcement in support of that strategy. - January 13, 2012 - Excentive International
Excentive International and Norse Solutions Announce Strategic Partnership
Excentive International, the fastest growing solution provider for Total Compensation Management, and Norse Solutions, the established provider of software and services for administration, accounting and disclosure of share plans, announce today an agreement to partner together on a global basis. The drivers behind this partnership are complementary product offerings, complementary geographical coverage and similar company values. - January 13, 2012 - Excentive International
Excentive Signs Deal with Saudi Arabian Oil Company
Excentive announced today it has closed a deal with Saudi Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Aramco, under this deal, will use Excentive software to manage its executive remuneration programs. - January 13, 2012 - Excentive International
Excentive Announces Successful Deployment of Its Total Compensation Management Solution at Mercedes-Benz Belgium Luxembourg
Leading enterprise software systems provider Excentive has announced the successful deployment of its Total Compensation Management software solution at Mercedes-Benz BeLux. - January 13, 2012 - Excentive International
IT Professionals Salaries and Hiring Flat According to 2012 IT Salary Survey Released by Janco
The 2012 Salary Survey, just released by Janco Associates, is mixed news for IT Professionals. The survey shows that hiring and salaries are up in some sectors of the IT job market, salaries have stopped falling and for selected positions there has been an increase in compensation. - January 12, 2012 - Janco Associates, Inc.
New Year Resolution: Employee Attendance and Leave Tracking Tasks Made Easy with EzTimeSheet
Easy-to-use and affordable, ezTimeSheet is a simple, but effective, employee time, vacation and leave tracking software for small business owners and HR managers. Free offer is available at www.halfpricesoft.com - January 12, 2012 - Halfpricesoft
Clear Channel Selects Excentive Compensation Cockpit to Manage Its Sales Commission Plans
Excentive International announced today that Clear Channel France, the leading French advertising company, has selected Excentive Compensation Cockpit to manage the commission plans for its sales force. - January 11, 2012 - Excentive International
AvantGardeUK.com Re-designed Job Board Focuses on Pharmacy Jobs, Registered Nurse and Clinical Vacancies
After conducting research and analysis from the users of their Job Board, Avant Garde UK have re-designed from the ground-up and launched their new website. They've developed a cleaner and easier to navigate site in order to find pharmacy jobs, registered nurse and clinical vacancies. - January 11, 2012 - Avant Garde UK
Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc. Celebrates 10 Years of Staffing Excellence
Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc., a national staffing organization specialized in recruiting skilled personnel for clients in the Professional Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare and Information Technology industries, celebrated its tenth anniversary in business on December 27th last week. Since its... - January 11, 2012 - Medix
FII’s Sites Provide More Tools and Integration
First Impression Interactive, a lead generation company recently named for its success in Inc 500, began revamping its education and employment websites for the New Year, adding new interactive tools and social media facets. In just a short while, the new tools and updated information have created... - January 10, 2012 - First Impression Interactive
WageWatch Releases Its 2012 Lodging Industry Wage Forecast
U.S. Leisure Employees should receive a nice pay increase in 2012. - January 10, 2012 - WageWatch, Inc.
LA Advance Center Announces New Education Service to Help Florida Baby Boomers Find Jobs
Training and guidance to help baby boomer adults navigate today's intricate job hunting process and develop 21st century job search strategies. The participants are taught the use of job boards, social media, networking methods, and resume building along with interviewing and communication skills to help land a job in the shortest time possible. The program also provides many other practical tools and instruction to help adults find employment in a complex job market. - January 09, 2012 - LA Advance Center