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CivilianJobs.com Announces Dates and Locations From Their Military Job Fairs Schedule
CivilianJobs.com Military Job Fairs put transitioning military job seekers face-to-face with HR Recruiters and Diversity Recruiters.

Companies Concede Many Projects Mismanaged
Some of the best laid plans end up failing if proper training is not offered. Novations Group shares the results of a recent study they conducted on mismanaged projects and why they fail.

Hazardous Hires
Arthur J. Cohen Esq., VP of Operations and General Counsel for Concorde Inc., discusses how weak background screening can open the door to unsavory employees and expensive lawsuits.

American Labor's Competitive Advantage
Is the American workforce competitive based on cost? Michael Lee Stallard says American workers are at a disadvantage on the global wage scale.

How to Make Effort Rewarding
To reward is easy, to improve. . . well, that's the challenge. How do you recognize employees in ways that motivate rather than discourage. Jim Clemmer has more.

Use the Right Metrics When Building an IT Performance Scorecard
Collecting hundreds of metrics for performance scorecards is a challenge. The reporting process becomes easier when performance is tied to business objectives. Info-Tech explains.

Assume The Position
There are many layers to a leadership position. Assuming the role is complicated. Patricia Wheeler explains.

Ask the Coach - Issue 45: Women Declining Promotion?
Executive Coach, Merry Marcus, explores some of the reasons women decline promotion - a call for more humane organizations.

Creative Metrics in Succession Planning
Glass was made to be broken and many women are finding the glass ceiling may no longer be a barrier. Suzanne Douglas Harris of Oi Partners share how succession planning is changing.

Ten Secrets of Reviewing Counsel for Clients in Mediation
It's not just knowledge of law that will help lawyers mediate. . . Laurie Israel explains.

Managing Personality Conflicts and Negative Attitudes in the Workplace
Negative employees can work against you, sucking up the positive energy and helping to lower morale. Greg Smith shares his thoughts on how to keep the glass half full.

Joan Lloyd's HR Words of Advice: Stretch Assignment
Your team has grown along with your responsibilities. . . how do you keep track of everything and everyone without micromanaging? Joan Lloyd explains.

Calgary Salary Increases Reach New Heights
Businesses finding they need more than base pay to attract and retain employees, a Hewitt Associates study finds.

If You're a Savvy Shopper, You'll Love HSAs
When shopping for an HSA, you may want to try it on for size. Rania Sedhom explains.

Employees Say “Yes” to Employer-Sponsored Health & Wellness Programs
If you provide it, they will come. That's the message employees sent to employers through a LifeCare® poll that asked if workers would favor an employer-sponsored health and wellness program.

Study Reveals the Myth of the Family-Friendly Corporation
Family-friendly benefits are grossly underutilized by most dual-career couples. Many companies still have a long way to go to turn family-friendly policy into practice that employees actually trust and use.

PreVisor to Host Assessment Best-Practices Seminar and Networking Event
Leading assessment firm offers access to industry thought leaders.

New Survey Points to "Creativity Gap" in U.S. Workplace
At a time when many economists and futurists are pointing to creativity and innovation as one of the cornerstones of U.S. competitiveness in the years ahead, a new survey finds that, while an overwhelming majority of American workers believe they are instinctively creative, fewer than two in three think they are tapping their creative capacities on the job.

JWT Employment Communications Expands Services Within Research and Planning Division
JWT Employment Communications, one of the world’s largest employment marketing and communications companies, has expanded the portfolio of research services in their Research and Planning Division in a strategic move to consolidate their entire suite of research capabilities under one management.

eQuest Announces the Five Best Free Websites to Post US Job Advertisements on the Internet
eQuest, the global leader in job posting and Internet management services, announced today it has completed its analysis of hundreds of free job boards to determine the most effective free posting websites in the United States.

TUT Services to Exhibit at HR Southwest Conference in Fort Worth, Texas
TUT Services, a leader in sales, service and training for Sage Abra HRMS human resources (HR) Software, will be exhibiting at the HR Southwest Conference in Fort Worth, Texas this October 23-26.

eJobFairs.net Brings Live and Fully Interactive Electronic Job Fair to Los Angeles and Orange County
eJobFairs.net is bringing their unique and exclusive electronic job fair to the Los Angeles and Orange County areas. Job seekers and employers can now interview live from their homes or office.

Today is Atlas Van Lines’ 20th annual nationwide celebration for van operators
ROAD Day celebrations recognizing professional van operators’ hard work and outstanding service scheduled across North America today

Pilat to Demonstrate Upcoming Version of Succession Pulse™ for Healthcare Industry
Succession Pulse™ for healthcare industry to appear at Annual American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Association (ASHHRA) Conference & Expo.

The Infohrm Group Announces New Director of Marketing for North America
Mick Collins appointed to lead the company’s in-region advertising, external communications, and marketing activities

Less "Finders" More "Keepers," as More Financial Professionals are Staying Put in Their Jobs
On-Line Recruiting Firm, WallStJobs.com Offers Suggestions On Making The Most Of The Volatile Employment Market And How To Help Keep The Job You Have.

Workscape and Cadbury Schweppes Team to Deliver Compensation Management Session
Tim Clifford, CEO, president and co-founder of Workscape, Inc., a leading provider of outsourced benefits, compensation and performance management solutions and Jan Vernon, senior vice president of Compensation & Benefits at Cadbury Schweppes

Philadelphia Newspapers LLC Selects Benelogic For Online Benefits Management
Benelogic, a best-of-breed provider of online benefit management portal applications, is pleased to announce that Philadelphia Newspapers has selected Benelogic as their online benefits enrollment partner.

Elder Caregiving Site ShirleyBOARD.com Wins WebAward for Outstanding Online Community
ShirleyBOARD is a free online community with tools and features to help those caring for aging loved ones. The ShirleyBOARD website, www.shirleyboard.com, has been recognized by the Web Marketing Association (WMA) for Outstanding Achievement in Website Development by being honored with the Online Community Standard of Excellence WebAward Designation.

Candidate Manager, announce SNC Lavalin Engineers & Constructors as new client in Canada.
SNC are a globally regarded engineering and construction company and have chosen Candidate Manager’s enterprise talent management solution to manage their recruiting process.

Recruitment Enhancement Services Completes Market Research Survey on Recruitment Process Outsourcing
Recruitment solutions provider surveyed for further understanding of common myths and misunderstandings related to recruitment process outsourcing.

Kettering Health Network SelectsUltimate Software's End-to-End Human Resources and Talent Management
Ultimate Software(Nasdaq:ULTI), a leading provider of end-to-end strategic humanresources, payroll, and talent management solutions, announced todaythat Kettering Health Network (KHN), a leading medical provider in theMidwest with 6,930 employees, selected Ultimate Software's coreUltiPro, UltiPro Performance Management, and UltiPro Recruitment inJune 2007.

One of Baltimore’s Top Female CEO’s Opens New Doors to Fellow Business Professionals
Berkshire Associates Inc. Hosts an Open House in Honor of Business Growth and Development

SNC Lavalin Chooses Candidate Manager as Recruitment Solution
Candidate Manager, one of the fastest-growing talent management solution providers, announce SNC Lavalin Engineers & Constructors as new client in Canada. SNC a globally regarded engineering and construction company and have chosen Candidate Manager's enterprise talent management solution to manage their recruiting process.

Secova Powered By Ultralink Announces Rapid Growth Since Mereger One Year Ago
Secova Powered By Ultralink Announces Rapid Growth Since Mereger One Year Ago -- Secova Adds 12 New Clients in Past Year, Including Several Fortune 500 Companies Secova powered by UltraLink, a leading provider of human resource and benefits management services, today announced a significant growth in revenue and company size since the merger of Secova and UltraLink was completed one year ago. The company has added 12 new clients and demonstrated significant success with its Dependent Eligibility Audit services, saving clients between 6-17% annually in health care costs.

Impact Achievement Group Recognized Among Top Leadership Development Vendors in Bersin & Associates
Company rates impressive marks in new report titled, “High Impact Leadership Development”

Survey: Most Executives Would Not Opt for Self-Employment, but Many Intrigued by the Prospect
A local career expert from Robert Half Management Resources can address the following topics: · Why more financial executives aren’t ready to take the plunge · Tips for working as a consultant -- is it right for you? · How consulting can fulfill your need for greater independence without the administrative burden

New Survey Points to “Creativity Gap” in U.S. Workplace
“Creative Economy” to be focus of future workforce, conference

Sterling Testing Systems, Inc. Ranked Number 28 in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for NY
Attributes innovation and employee dedication to its 442% revenue growth.

Globoforce Names Rachana Srivastava Vice President, Services
Srivastava Brings Strong Leadership in IT, Professional Services and Human Capital Management to New Position.

2007 California Employment Law Update: Conference Prepares Employers for New Changes
The Employer Resource Institute (http://www.ca-answers.com) is pleased to announce the second annual California Employment Law Update conference at the Claremont Resort & Spa in Berkeley, California on December 10-12, 2007. This exclusive conference for California employers and human resource professionals is sponsored by the same people who produce the award-winning California Employment Law Answers. Attendees will get the latest California-specific updates on new laws and cases, including real-world best practices tips, from the state's leading employment experts.

Elder Caregiving Site ShirleyBOARD.com Wins WebAward for Outstanding Online Community
The ShirleyBOARD website, www.shirleyboard.com, has been recognized by the Web Marketing Association (WMA) for Outstanding Achievement in Website Development by being honored with the Online Community Standard of Excellence WebAward Designation.

Monster Launches Monster Video Profile, Enabling Employers to Harness the Power of Multimedia
Solution Provides Video Production, Hosting and Job Posting Integration Capabilities

WorldatWork to Train Defense Department HR Managers on Market Pay
WorldatWork, the association of human resources, compensation and benefits professionals, today announced it has been selected to present compensation competency training for the Department of Defense (DoD) Civilian Personnel Management Service (CPMS).

Impact Achievement Group Recognized Among Top Leadership Development Vendors in Bersin & Associates
Company rates impressive marks in new report titled, “High Impact Leadership Development”

Avis Budget Group Selects Halogen Software
Employee Performance and Talent Management Solution to Support High Performance Workforce, Prepare for Future Growth with Succession Planning

Growing Healthcare Organization Selects Ultimate Software's Core UltiPro
Growing Healthcare Organization Selects Ultimate Software's Core UltiPro and UltiPro Time and Attendance

EntryPoint Global Launches New Corporate Website and Tagline
EntryPoint Global announces the launch of its new corporate website and tagline to further strengthen the company's corporate identity.

Authoria Appoints Stephen Lifshatz as CFO
Software-Industry Veteran Brings Significant Expertise in Leading Growth, Acquisitions, and Public Offerings

JobsDragon.hk Launches Executive Jobs Site for "Million Dollar Jobs" in Hong Kong and Mainland China
JobsDragon.hk launches a new Executive Jobs site for "Million Dollar Jobs in Hong Kong and Mainland China." Our focus allows employers to post positions for top-tier middle to upper level candidates on a professional site devoted to seeking the passive candidates searching there next career move.

Monster Launches Monster Video Profile, Enabling
Employers to Harness the Power of Multimedia Job Postings

THE JACOBSON GROUP IS ONLY INSURANCE-FOCUSED COMPANY NAMED TO SIA
THE JACOBSON GROUP IS ONLY INSURANCE-FOCUSED COMPANY NAMED TO SIA FASTEST-GROWING STAFFING FIRMS LIST Recognized for average of 30 percent annual growth throughout the past 5 years

Impact Achievement Group Recognized Among Top Leadership Development Vendors in Bersin & Associates
Impact Achievement Group has been named among the top leadership development vendors in a new research report from Bersin & Associates, "High Impact Leadership Development: Trends, Best Practices and Industry Solutions."

HireMeNow.com Launches First Online Temporary Employment Marketplace
HireMeNow.com fundamentally improves upon the way traditional temporary staffing services are delivered, by moving the business model completely online, and taking advantage of the growing acceptance of video resumes. Companies can post jobs for free and select temporary candidates directly, saving time and money. Job candidates can apply to jobs for free, completing their profile and taking skills tests from the convenience of their homes .

Adam Personnel in NYC Offers Free Career Workshop
Adam Personnel and Adam Temporary Services will conduct an Employment Counseling Workshop on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at the Grace Institute in Manhattan. The free workshop for candidates looking for a job or looking to change jobs will include presentations by experienced professionals on interview tips, interview attire, setting and achieving goals, and legal issues facing immigrants.

The Online 401(k) Salutes the Champions of 401(k) Fee Disclosure
As part of its public crusade against hidden fees, The Online 401(k), (www.theonline401k.com), the nation’s leading provider of full-service Web-based 401(k) plans for small businesses, today recognized the top three champions for the full disclosure of hidden 401(k) fees.

InformationWeek Ranks Convergys in Top 10 For Innovative Use of Technology
Convergys Corporation (NYSE:CVG), a global leader in customer care, human resources, and billing services, announced today its selection to the InformationWeek 500 Top 10, a prestigious list that recognizes companies for their innovative use of technology.

eContinuum Welcomes New Member to Advisory Board
Former Ceridian Executive Sharon Stein to Lend Sales and Marketing Expertise to Growing On-Demand Software Company

Buck Consultants Reports Salary Increases to Remain Stable in 2008
Pay for Performance Still an Elusive Goal

Job Changing Success Tips
The first step is always the hardest when deciding to change jobs. Robin Ryan has tips on how to successfully take the leap.

Employment Contracts in China
China is undergoing an employment transition. . . one that sees workers getting contracts for the first time ever. Ames Gross, President, Pacific Bridge, Inc. explains.

The Human Capital Institute and SCU's Leavey School of Business Offer "Taboos of Leadership" Network
The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and the Executive Development Center, a division of the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University, announced today that Anthony Smith, renowned leadership consultant and author, will speak at the latest program in a series of network and learn events for Silicon Valley's business community.

SumTotal Systems to Present at the Maxim Group Growth Conference
SumTotal(R) Systems (NASDAQ:SUMT), a global provider of talent and learning management solutions, today announced that its CFO, Neil Laird, will present at the Maxim Group Growth Conference in New York City on September 20, 2007.

FieldMedia, LLC to Launch New Web 2.0 Websites for the Benefits and Compensation Communities
FieldMedia, LLC to Launch New Web 2.0 Websites for the Benefits and Compensation and Consumer Directed Healthcare Communities In partnership with HR.com, CDHC and Benefits and Compensations Solutions Publications move into a new interactive online environment.

TempWorks Software to Display Healthcare Staffing Solution at Industry Conference
TempWorks Software supports upcoming Healthcare Staffing Summit as Gold-level sponsor.

Globoforce Named as a Top Employee Recognition Program Outsourcer
Globoforce, a leading provider of worldwide, on-demand employee recognition programs, has been recognized by HRO Today magazine in its annual listing of the top 13 providers of employee recognition outsourcing, "The Baker’s Dozen: Employee Recognition." An industry trade publication, HRO Today is written for senior business leaders and decision makers who recommend, specify and buy HR outsourcing services for their corporate and public sector organizations.

Less “Finders” More “Keepers,” As More Financial Professionals Are Staying Put In Their Jobs.
On-Line Recruiting Firm, WallStJobs.com Offers Suggestions On Making The Most Of The Volatile Employment Market And How To Help Keep The Job You Have.

Pioneers in disease management seek to transform healthcare with an inclusive people-centered model
CARDIUM HEALTH AND AIRLOGIX UNITE TO SHIFT FOCUS FROM DISEASE MANAGEMENT TO GREATER INDIVIDUAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND INTEGRATION

HRMC, Inc. and Employment Background Investigations, Inc. Partner
HRMC, Inc. and Employment Background Investigations, Inc. Partner to Integrate Pre-employment Verification in Candidate Screening and Assessment Platform. Partnership adds automated background checks and drug test reporting as the final phase in hiring process.

FieldMedia, is pleased to announce the launch of their two newly redesigned websites
In partnership with HR.com, CDHC and Benefits and Compensations Solutions Publications move into a new interactive online environment.

ACI Launches New Onsite Flu Vaccination Program
Just in time for flu season, ACI Specialty Benefits launches a new on-site flu vaccination program designed to help employers combat the spread of influenza throughout the office.

Executive Vice President of Arbita to Present at Annual Meeting
Doug Ries, Executive Vice President of Arbita, will deliver an exclusive lecture on the improvement of job advertising results at this year’s annual meeting held by DirectEmployers Association. He will discuss elements of online recruitment advertising such as traditional job boards, methods of research and evaluation, and approach to selection.

The Human Capital Institute and SCU's Leavey School of Business Offer "Taboos of Leadership"
The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and the Executive Development Center, a division of the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University, announced today that Anthony Smith, renowned leadership consultant and author, will speak at the latest program in a series of network and learn events for Silicon Valley's business community.

TALX and Borders to Present Workshop at Upcoming HR Technology Conference & Exposition
"Borders has the Book on Separate HR Process Outsourcing – A Great Read"

New Website TheCareerProject.org Gives the Inside Scoop About the Job You Want
TheCareerProject.org is a new career resource that allows people to learn the intimate details about thousands of jobs from the people who work them.

CollegeRecruiter.com Becomes Available Through Arbita’s Premium Job Board Network
Arbita, the leading provider of global job advertising distribution solutions, announces the availability of CollegeRecruiter.com through its Premium Job Board Network.

HireAbility.com Announces Explosive Company Growth
Key customer-base expansion, superior parsing technology helps fuel revenue growth, executives say.

Study Reveals the Myth of the Family-Friendly Corporation
Family-friendly benefits are grossly underutilized by most dual-career couples. An exclusive study finds that many companies still have a long way to go to turn family-friendly policy into practice that employees actually trust and use.

CARTUS WINS 15 PRIZES FOR INNOVATION IN GLOBAL RELOCATION SERVICE
"Small Shipment Program” Wins Gold; Company also earns 14 silver prizes from Connecticut Quality Improvement Award Partnership

Allegiance Engage Platform First to Tie Employee and Customer Engagement to Profits
Enterprise Feedback Management solution helps companies manage and respond to employee and customer feedback

Stantec Selects iCIMS’ iRecruiter™ to Manage its Global Talent Initiatives
iCIMS meets the needs of Canadian company’s international recruiting endeavors.

eQuest Announces the Five Best Free Websites to Post US Job Advertisements on the Internet
eQuest, the global leader in job posting and Internet management services, announced today it has completed its analysis of hundreds of free job boards to determine the most effective free posting websites in the United States.

PeopleFilter President to Present Workshop at Upcoming HR Florida 2007 State Conference & Expo
Kevin Harrison, president of PeopleFilter® Technology, developers of the PeopleFilter applicant tracking system (ATS)

Management Mentors Launches Internet Radio Show on Corporate Mentoring Programs
Mentoring topics on new Internet radio show will prove valuable to HR departments recruiting and retaining talent.

“Employer HelpCast” Exceeds 1700 Downloads
“Employer HelpCast,” a Website featuring labor and employment law related podcasts geared towards employers, HR executives and managers, has had its episodes downloaded more than 1700 times since the site’s official launch in June 2007.

HRmarketer.com to Introduce Social Networking, RSS Feed Capabilities and HR Blog Database
New Functionality and Features will appear in early 2008

National Council on Aging's BenefitsCheckUp Helps Seniors Stay Warm
October is Energy Awareness Month, and an opportunity to bring attention to the energy needs of seniors, according to the National Council on Aging (NCOA).

CollegeRecruiter.com Becomes Available through Arbita’s Premium Job Board Network
Arbita, the leading provider of global job advertising distribution solutions, announces the availability of CollegeRecruiter.com through its Premium Job Board Network.

Long Term Care Information by Video; LTC Financial Partners Takes Leadership Role
Offering 3 of Top Ten "Hits" on Google Video

Convergys’ Global Diversity Leader to Present at Upcoming HR Florida State Conference and Expo
Sabrina Simmons, senior manager, Global Diversity for Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG), a global leader in providing customer care, human resources, and billing services

URAC announces new standards at DMAA meeting today
New program extends accreditation to care management organizations

New Company Impower LLC Opens the Doors of Outplacement Consultancy
Impower's Career Transitions program is an outplacement service right for any person in transition. From the shop floor to the executive suite or an induvidual or student ready fto make a change. The Career Transitions™ program helps our clients create a unique personal marketing program that seperates them from the competition. The program is scaleable and cost-effective. It can be designed for an individual or for multiple people in transition.

CyberShift to Demonstrate Workforce Management Solutions at Upcoming HR Technology Conference & Expo
CyberShift, a leading provider of global workforce and expense management software and services

CareerJournal.com and Lucas Group to Hold Executive Diversity Career Fair in Alexandria, VA
CareerJournal.com, The Wall Street Journal's executive career site, and Lucas Group today announced that they are holding an Executive Diversity Career Fair on Tuesday, October 23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

SMARTPOST EXPANDS LOCAL E-MEDIA FOOTPRINT WITH WORKMETRO
Partnership allows clients local, less expensive sourcing options

Delta Dental introduces new way to stretch annual max
D&P Maximum WaiverSM option promotes diagnostic and preventive services

Global HR and Executive Search Leaders flock to Hong Kong for Executive Talent Asia Conference
Executive Talent in Asia is a major conference attracting Human Resource and Executive Recruiters from across the Globe. Focussing on the key business issue of attractive corporate talent, speakers from 10 countries - including Asia, Europe and the US. With delegates from 15 countries already confirmed, this will be the most international conference to ever take place on this topic.

DMAA and NAM Presidents to Discuss Fighting Chronic Disease in the Workplace
At the DMAA-NAM Integrated Care Summit, two leaders in disease management, industry and health care will host a Sept. 17 conference call to address the leading cause of death in America’s work force: preventable chronic disease.

PAYCHEX ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF BENETRAC
Web-based benefits enrollment and administration technology offers Paychex clients expanded opportunity to meet employee benefits needs

Strategic Workforce Planning Addresses Talent Shortage as a Board-Level Matter
Aruspex’s CAPTure software and consulting services align with corporate business strategies, unlike those with operational focus

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