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FSA Publishes "Data Security Report 2008"; UK Leading Pre-Employment Screening Company Warns: Poor Vetting Practices Are Exposing UK Financial Firms to the Risk of Fraud
Powerchex, a UK leading pre-employment screening company in the City warns that vetting practices in leading financial institutions are inadequate exposing the UK financial system to the risk of financial crime. Following on today’s publication of the FSA’s “Data Security Report... - April 26, 2008 - Powerchex
Registered CRB Umbrella Body Powerchex Passes CRB’s Assurance Audit with Flying Colours
Powerchex, a UK leading pre-employment screening company in the City was deemed compliant with Criminal Records Bureau’s (CRB) assurance process when dealing with the application, processing, storing and disposing of applicant’s personal information as they relate to their criminal... - April 26, 2008 - Powerchex
Hampton Roads Resume Writing Service Assists Transitioning Military
Resume writing service helps military personnel, government employees, and civilians transition into lucrative careers. - April 15, 2008 - America's Best Resume Service
Healthcare Scouts Relocates to New A+ Office Location
“The ability to provide our employees with A+ office space and amenities goes a long way in our efforts to retain our top performers,” states Brian Hudson, President of Healthcare Scouts. - April 14, 2008 - Healthcare Scouts
intalent Consulting Establishes the Staffing Leaders Exchange: the First National Forum for Senior Staffing Leaders
Senior staffing leaders from Fortune 500s and leading organizations travel to Atlanta for the inaugural Staffing Leaders Exchange. - April 13, 2008 - inTalent Consulting
Egon Zehnder International Picks Manager for Czech Republic and Slovakia
Choice of experienced German Partner underscores increasing importance of local markets to the world’s largest privately held executive search firm. - April 10, 2008 - Egon Zehnder International
Local Benefits Specialist Supports Workplace Wellness as Co-Chair of Charleston Digital Corridor’s iFive:K Run
Reese McFaddin, owner of Workplace Benefits and avid supporter of workplace wellness, will for the second year co-chair the Charleston Digital Corridor Foundation’s Innovator’s Five K (iFive:K) run to be held April 17. The only area evening race through the streets of downtown, the... - April 09, 2008 - Workplace Benefits
New Employment and Human Resource Firm Opens
Staffing and Human Resource Service firm now open. - April 08, 2008 - HRConnects, LLC
WineAndHospitalityJobs.com Upgrades Their System for Connecting Employers and Job Seekers
Outside the Lines, Inc., operators of the popular industry job board WineAndHospitalityJobs.com, announced the addition of several new features to the job board, enhancing the functionality for both job seekers and employers. - April 03, 2008 - Community Cafe & Annex Wine Bar
BJJW Offshore Launches
Offshore legal headhunter BJJW Offshore launches to clients in the Caymans, Bermuda, BVI, Dubai, Hong Kong, Moscow & Tokyo. - April 03, 2008 - BJJW Offshore
Core Practice Partners Sees Chinese Labor Market Feeling Growing Pains
Core Practice Partners sees signs of trouble as the Chinese government assigns more rights to shift workers and labor laws grow. - March 29, 2008 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Global Medical Alliance Announces New Interactive Website for Medical Device Manufacturers and Independent Medical Sales Representatives
Global Medical Alliance LLC (GMA) has just concluded a four-month website upgrade to assist Independent Sales Representatives (ISR’s) network with Medical Device Manufacturers (MDM’s) throughout the United States. The innovative web site (implemented by WSI – We Simplify the Internet) features a number of new interactive menus for potential clients and sales rep candidates to not only obtain a better understanding of GMA, but to also achieve a greater appreciation on how the two entities can work together in business with improved outcomes. - March 27, 2008 - Global Medical Alliance LLC
Healthcare Scouts "Shows Its Spirit" with the Jimmy V Foundation
Healthcare Scouts showed its company spirit and commitment to Cancer Research by participating in the Jimmy V 2008 Show Your Spirit campaign. According to Amanda Blize, campaign chairperson the event builds a lot of team spirit for a worthy cause. “The Show Your Spirit Campaign provides a... - March 27, 2008 - Healthcare Scouts
High Technology Recruiting Gets Expert Help from Silicon Valley Resources
Silicon Valley Resources launches as a distinctive high technology recruiting firm. Unlike other recruiting services, Silicon Valley Resources employs domain experts to accelerate time to results. - March 14, 2008 - Silicon Valley Resources
Business Performance P/L Announces New Succession Planning Product
Business consulting firm Business Performance P/L this week announced the release of an exciting new tool and guide designed to assist organizations effectively identify and track potential career moves of future leaders. - March 11, 2008 - Business Performance Pty Ltd
Greene Resources Receives Business Leader Magazine’s 2008 Business Champions Award
Greene Resources, Inc., (www.greeneresources.com) has been awarded Business Leader magazine’s 2008 Business Champions Award. The company was recognized for its recent contributions to the Triangle workforce through extensive company training programs, job creation and increased revenue growth. - March 10, 2008 - Greene Resources, Inc.
Employee Scheduling Discussion Group and Blog Announced
Core Practice Partners has recently announced a public blog and discussion group, both focusing exclusively on shift work environments. Labor Scheduling and the associated strategies have become more and more important as companies move off shore to areas with more competitive workforces and more... - March 07, 2008 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Healthcare Scouts Attends HIMSS 08 in Orlando
Healthcare Scouts executives and recruiters were in attendance at the HIMSS 2008 educating themselves on critical and emerging issues affecting the Healthcare Industry. Many significant announcements were made at this year's meeting, including the Google Health initiative that will offer users a... - March 07, 2008 - Healthcare Scouts
ExecUchange President Serves on Triangle Go Red for Women Luncheon Executive Leadership Team
Linda Leake, president of execUchange (www.execuchange.com), a national firm that helps clients grow their companies, has been named to the Triangle Go Red For Women Luncheon executive leadership team. As a team member, Leake will help raise awareness of heart disease, the number one killer of... - March 05, 2008 - execUchange
Daniel Hron Appointed Country Manager, Czech Republic at Pedersen & Partners
Pedersen & Partners, a leading executive search firm in Central and Eastern Europe, announced today the appointment of Daniel Hron as Country Manager for the Czech Republic. - March 05, 2008 - Pedersen & Partners
Greene Resources Announces Record Breaking Number of Applicants for Job Positions at RTI International
Greene Resources, Inc. (www.greeneresources.com) has announced a record-breaking number of applicants for its recruiting project to fill 900 available contract job positions working onsite at RTI International in Raleigh. Since Greene Resources’ first call for job applicants, the Raleigh... - March 03, 2008 - Greene Resources, Inc.
HR Jobmine Announces the Creation of Its Free Veteran Placement Service
HR Jobmine, a provider of Internet-based On Demand Recruiting Solutions and Resume Mining Tools, announced today the launch of a free service for both employers and veterans which aids veterans in finding employment. The program was created to help welcome home veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. - March 03, 2008 - HR Jobmine
HR Jobmine Announces Its Certification as a Women's Business Enterprise by the National Council
HR Jobmine, LLC a provider of Internet based On Demand Recruiting Solutions and Resume Mining Tools, announced today that it has recently become certified as a Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) by the National Council. The WBE classification was developed in order to create diversity among companies participating in the procurement process. This certification will be a valuable marketing tool for company growth. - March 02, 2008 - HR Jobmine
CIchecked.com Offers Identity and Age Verification Solution for the Web
Certified Identification provides unique option for social networkers. - February 28, 2008 - Commercial Investigations LLC
Top Rated Employee Schedules and Employee Scheduling Techniques Recognized by International Institute for Labor Strategy and Kraft Foods
Top rated employee schedules and employee scheduling techniques have been recognized by the International Institute for Labor Strategy and Kraft Foods. - February 27, 2008 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Healthcare Scouts Acquires New National Office
Healthcare Scouts recently acquired over 9,000 square feet of A+ office space for future retention and expansion purposes. "The ability to provide our employees with A+ office space and amenities goes a long way in our efforts to retain our top performers" states Brian Hudson, President... - February 25, 2008 - Healthcare Scouts
Human Resources Expert Distills 25 Years of Experience Into 5 Simple Steps
Human Resources Expert Distills 25 Years of Experience Into 5 Simple Steps: "The Top 5 Secrets to Building a Better Organization That Every HR Pro Must Know" is available free at http://www.reganhr.com/newsletter.htm - February 23, 2008 - Regan HR, Inc.
Web Hosts and Small Businesses Can Get Along Says New Service
Kinaba LLC Announces Launch of Kinaba Host, a New Website and eCommerce Hosting Solution for Small Businesses. - February 22, 2008 - Kinaba LLC
Core Practice Partners Employee Scheduling Retreat Uncovers Why Excel Spreadsheets Aren’t the Answer
Excel spreadsheets are not the answer to management questions about effective scheduling. The release of the Core Practice Partners Executive Workshop will allow management teams to focus on the issues that matter. - February 22, 2008 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Discover How to Find Career Success and Follow Your Own Path in this Uncertain Economy
Anyone looking for success in their career and life can find savvy insights and proven business practices in Hitting Your Stride: Your Work Your Way. - February 13, 2008 - MountainWorks Communications, LLC
Azeras Announces Its "No Admin’s Left Behind" Campaign on AdminCareers.com
Special rates now through Administrative Assistant’s Day; choose an annual plan for the best deal. - February 13, 2008 - Azeras, Llc
Shift in Recruiting Practices: New Strategies for Job Seekers Include Video Resumes and Portfolios to Build Online Presence
Video resumes and online portfolios are the latest technique for professionals who want to take advantage of new opportunities and stay on top of emerging trends in recruiting. - February 11, 2008 - FiredUP Careers
New Book Guides Employers on Implementing Workers' Compensation Return to Work Programs in Florida
From Workers’ Comp Claimant to Valued Employee (ISBN:978-0-9789407-6-8, DCRC Training Group Publishing), a new book by author and workers’ compensation expert Margaret Spence, challenges employers to implement proactive return to work programs that retain employees rather than eliminating them from the workforce. - February 08, 2008 - Douglas Claims & Risk Consultants, Inc
Pedersen & Partners Executive Search Add New Partner
Pedersen & Partners, the largest executive search firm in Central and Eastern Europe, has appointed Mr. Sabit Tapan as a new partner and co-owner of Pedersen & Partners. Tapan, who has been Country Manager for Turkey, Head of Caucuses, has extensive experience of conducting senior level... - February 06, 2008 - Pedersen & Partners
Beta Soft Systems Inc Launches Recruitment Drive
Beta Soft Systems Inc a premier Information Technology Consulting company in Silicon Valley, today announced the launch of a recruitment drive for candidates with L1, L2 H4 and F1 (with OPT) visas. BSS, with a successful placement and H1B filing track record, has initiated this drive to attract... - February 02, 2008 - Beta Soft Systems Inc.
U.S. Slave Descendants Group Hosts Family Restoration Conference in Gambia
Slave Descendants Freedom Society, Inc., a U.S. based nonprofit genealogy and slave history organization, announces their first international Family Restoration Conference will take place in The Gambia, West Africa from May 30-June 7, 2008. - February 01, 2008 - Diversity Restoration Solutions, Inc.
Healthcare Scouts Expands Its Therapy Permanent Career Services to Licensed Therapy Professionals Looking for the Right Career Fit
Healthcare Scouts announced today that it is expanding its permanent career services to include more Therapy professionals nationwide. Disciplines now served include: Physical Therapists (PT), Occupational Therapists (OT), Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP), Clinical Educators, Pulmonary Rehab Specialists, Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT), Certified Respiratory Therapists (CRT), along with Director and High level positions among others. - January 26, 2008 - Healthcare Scouts
Cube Management Adds Office Location on the East Coast
Cube Management has executed an Associate Agreement with Ashworth Group, Inc. located in Palm Harbor, Florida. “By signing this agreement, we are taking our first step to formalizing our national sales plan of opening offices in targeted locations across the nation based on our strategy of... - January 26, 2008 - Cube Management
Healthcare Scouts Will be Attending The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Annual Meeting and Exposition, Held March 14-17, 2008 in San Diego, California
The American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting and Exposition, held March 14-17, 2008 in San Diego, exhibits the latest trends and best practices in pharmacy, while sharing experiences and ideas with 7,000 pharmacy professionals from every practice setting. APhA2008 is designed to provide pharmacists with timely information and resources that help enrich careers. - January 25, 2008 - Healthcare Scouts
Employees with Shift Work Schedules: Core Practice Partners Releases Top Five Employee Issues Related to Shift Work Environments
Core Practice Partners, located in Chicago Illinois, has just released the top 5 employee issues relating to environments with shift work schedules. This study was based on extensive research including responses from over 100,000 shift workers in the United States. Considering 81% of the employees... - January 25, 2008 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Integrated Healthcare Strategies Announces Results of Physician Leader Survey
James A. Rice, PhD, FACHE, Executive Vice President of the Governance & Leadership Services practice of Integrated Healthcare Strategies today announced the release of results from their new Physician Leader Survey. This first of its kind survey, titled Investing in Physician Leadership Development, gathered practical insights from 429 senior health leaders from across the U.S. and is focused on the factors that frustrate and facilitate the effectiveness of physician leaders. - January 23, 2008 - Integrated Healthcare Strategies
New Online Firm Helps People Discover What They Want to be When They Grow Up - Even if They Are Already Grown Up
Clear Ambition, a new online career and education guidance program, puts a fresh twist on helping people of all ages find an occupation that fits. - January 18, 2008 - Clear Ambition
Pedersen & Partners Opens Offices in Helsinki, Finland and Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Pedersen & Partners, a leading Central and Eastern European executive search firm, announces the opening of its offices in Helsinki and Tashkent. Martin Nysten has been appointed Country Manager for Finland. Previously, Mr. Nysten worked in export management positions with K. Hartwall Oy in... - January 15, 2008 - Pedersen & Partners
Checks and Balances, Inc. Introduces HR Consulting Division
Checks and Balances, Inc., a national provider of Human Resource Outsourcing Solutions and Services announces the introduction of its’ latest service enhancement, HR Project Consulting. The HR Project Consulting division is the latest addition to the company’s solutions offerings, and... - January 15, 2008 - Checks and Balances, Inc., an Employment Enterprises Company
Checks and Balances, Inc. Introduces Ultimate Software and Deltek GCS Premier Interface
Checks and Balances, Inc., a national provider of Human Resource Outsourcing Solutions and Services announces the general availability of Ultimate Software for Deltek GCS Premier clients. Interface between these two applications provides the vital link between payroll and HR data. - January 15, 2008 - Checks and Balances, Inc., an Employment Enterprises Company
Core Practice Partners Announces Methodology for Employee Schedules That Helps Recruit and Retain Shift Workers
Core Practice Partners believes they have a better way to improve shift work operations and today from their offices in Chicago announced the three pronged approach to treating shift workers with what they believe is long overdue respect. - January 10, 2008 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Outside the Lines, Inc and WineAndHospitalityJobs.com Announce the Addition of Two New Sections to Their Popular Industry Job Board, WineAndHospitalityJobs.com
Outside the Lines, Inc and WineAndHospitalityJobs.com announce the addition of two new sections to their popular industry job board, WineAndHospitalityJobs.com. The sections, titled “Surveys” & “Industry Blogs” were added as a free service to their clientele, which consists mostly of wine, restaurant and hotel industry professionals. - January 08, 2008 - Community Cafe & Annex Wine Bar
Employee Schedules That Reduce Potential Night Shift Cancer Risk - A Core Practice Partners Exclusive
Night shift cancer studies are being released from countries around the world. Most of this research is pointing to a link between night shift, or graveyard shift as it is sometimes called, and breast and colon cancer. Although reasons for elevated cancer levels in those working nights may have more to do with diet and exercise, the studies are shining a bright light on the health risks associated with shift work. - December 28, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Five Reasons Your Company Should Join a GPO
Corporate United offers tips to educate decision makers about the benefits of joining a group purchasing organization. - December 28, 2007 - Corporate United
Employee Schedules: The Top 10 U.S. Management Mistakes of 2007 Released by Core Practice Partners LLC
Every year Core Practice Partners releases its list of the top scheduling mistakes of the last 12 months. The workshops and seminars combined with ongoing project work with companies like Kraft Foods has made this firm a valuable labor strategy resource to the public. 1. Copying a schedule from... - December 19, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC