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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.
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 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
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 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
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
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
Core Practice Partners Creates Employee Schedules That Improve Morale and Save Money - It is Possible
With more companies forced to work weekends to improve capital utilization and reduce fixed costs per unit, employee morale is tanking across the country. Most firms have taken their widely accepted 8-hour, Monday – Friday schedules and adapted them to weekend work. There is a better way. - December 14, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Outside the Lines, Inc and WineAndHospitalityJobs.com Announces the Addition of The Grapevine
Outside the Lines, Inc and WineAndHospitalityJobs.com announces the addition of The Grapevine – their “who’s who” column. This column will run in their regular e-zine and will be the place for the wine, restaurant and hotel/lodging industries to announce new hires,... - December 13, 2007 - Community Cafe & Annex Wine Bar
Night Shift Link to Cancer Further Reinforces Need for Work Life Balancer
The recent news showing a link between night shift or graveyard shift and cancer has shift workers on edge. To counteract this, the Work Life Balancer can improve shift worker health, productivity, and morale. - December 12, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Core Practice Partners Pioneers Employee Morale and Employee Schedules
Employee schedules that work: On December 4, 2008 Core Practice Partners announced the release of the new CPP Scheduling Database that includes both the top rated workforce schedules in the country, and responses to various employee morale issues. - December 10, 2007 - Core Practice Partners LLC
Healthcare Scouts 2007 Partner of the Year Awards - Human Capital & Patient Care Lauded
The Bureau of Health Professions estimates that the number of healthcare jobs will be forced to grow to nearly 14 million by 2010 to meet the increased healthcare demand as the “baby boom” generation reaches 65 years-old. “With the recent surveys illuminating the staffing problem that plagues the healthcare industry, we wanted to recognize these clients for their outstanding leadership and dedication to human capital and patient care,” states Brian Hudson, President and COO of Healthcare Scouts. - December 02, 2007 - Healthcare Scouts
The Executive Staffing Group Wins Best Places To Work Award
Brooks Savage, CEO of the Executive Staffing Group (ESG), a firm specializing in strategic staffing, human resources, payroll services and training, has announced that the firm has been recognized as a 2007 Best Place to Work in the Small Business Category by the Triangle Business Journal. - November 30, 2007 - Executive Staffing Group
Docklands Company Scores Hat-Trick at Thames Gateway Business Awards
Docklands based company Powerchex won three awards last week at the prestigious Thames Gateway Business Awards. This is the fifth award that Powerchex wins, three years after being rejected by BBC's Dragons. - November 29, 2007 - Powerchex
Docklands Based Entrepreneur Wins Business Person of the Year
Docklands based entrepreneur Alexandra Kelly won Business Person of the Year Friday night at the Thames Gateway Business Awards. Three years after being rejected by BBC's Dragons Powerchex just won their fifth award. - November 29, 2007 - Powerchex
Web-Based Time and Attendance and Employee Scheduling Solutions Vendor Cuts Prices to Allow Nonprofit Organizations to Benefit from Improved Automation
KnowledgeSum, Inc. a Software as a Service (SaaS), workforce management solutions vendor announces discounted subscription program to help improve operational efficiency through workforce management automation for twenty-five nonprofit organizations. - November 28, 2007 - KnowledgeSum.com
Firstpro, Inc Adds Art Eyzaguirre as Vice President, Retained Search
Noted career expert and executive coach will drive division for increased, growth, visibility and sustainability for the future - November 28, 2007 - FirstPro, Inc.
ExecUchange President Debuts New Product at Christmas Carousel Event
Linda Leake, president of execUchange, a business management consulting firm that transforms the way organizations accomplish results, will debut her invention, Make a Mark!™, at The Christmas Carousel, a holiday festival held Friday, Nov. 23 through Sunday, Nov. 25 from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. (5 p.m. - November 23, 2007 - execUchange
Healthcare Scouts Gives at Thanksgiving
Healthcare Scouts is pleased to support organizations like the Greater Orlando Food Outreach and the Compassion Outreach Center. The goal of this organization is to help battle hunger and poverty in Central Florida, by providing food, and other resources and tools to help families struggling with... - November 22, 2007 - Healthcare Scouts
Strategic HR Advisors Build a Total Wellness Component Business Alliance
Strategic HR Advisors today announced the formation of a strategic business alliance to market total wellness concepts and technologies. A global company, their affiliate focuses on helping to produce a more healthy and satisfying lifestyle. This is where we must focus our efforts in changing our lifestyles. Instead of adhering to the traditional approach of Western medicine that concentrates on curing disease, wellness emphasizes prevention, avoiding illness rather than curing it. - November 21, 2007 - Strategic HR Advisors
The People Advisor Search Firm and the GSA
Joe Caulfield, Managing Partner for The People Advisor, LLC, has announced that Geri Davis, Partner has been chosen to attend a GSA Conference in Washington, DC. - November 08, 2007 - The People Advisor, LLC
New Internet Radio Show, Work Matters, Explores What ‘Your Work’ Is and Isn’t
Anyone seeking ways to live their life’s dream can find uncommon sense and inspiration from experts and everyday people as they share their insights and stories on Work Matters with Nan Russell. - November 05, 2007 - MountainWorks Communications, LLC
Powerchex Declared National Finalist in NatWest's Thames Gateway Business of the Year Awards
City Pre-employment screening company Powerchex is declared national finalist in the NatWest Thames Gateway Business Awards after being mocked by the Dragons in the BBC's popular show Dragon's Den. Though founded less than three years ago Powerchex was nominated finalist in three categories: Business of the Year, Growth Business of the Year and Business Person of the Year. - November 04, 2007 - Powerchex
Working Mum’s Company Wins Service Business of the Year Award
Working mum Alexandra Kelly proved that you can juggle both family and business when her company Powerchex won the Service Business of the Year Award at the national NatWest Startups Awards. Mother of two and managing director Alexandra said, “Winning this award proves that anyone can do it,... - November 03, 2007 - Powerchex
New Labor Forecast Predicts Decrease in Demand for Temporary Workers in 2007 Fourth Quarter
Demand for temporary workers in the United States for the fourth quarter of 2007 is expected to fall approximately 3.9 percent over the same period in 2006, according to the newly launched Palmer Forecast™, released today. "The decrease in demand for temporary workers appears to be... - November 03, 2007 - G Palmer and Associates
The Castleton Group Tops Women-Owned Businesses List
Jay McLamb, chief operating officer of The Castleton Group, a full-service professional employer organization specializing in human resources outsourcing, has announced that the firm has been ranked number one in Triangle Business Journal’s 2007 annual list of Women-Owned Businesses. The... - November 01, 2007 - Castleton Group