Industry News

Coverage of business deals, partnerships, new products, people moves, marketing strategies, regulatory issues and other developments that HCM solutions providers, HR leaders, financial executives and investors need to know.

The staffing industry platform cooperative Fuse acquired Gustav, a network of over 5,000 staffing firms that claims to be the industry's largest sub-vendor marketplace and management platform. Fuse said the acquisition results in a network and platform for collaborative partnering between agencies. By fostering specialization, cooperation and accountability for its...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Beamery unveiled a new model for businesses to run workforce planning and make real-time decisions around hiring and talent development. The company said the AI-driven workforce planning solution will give managers continuous insights around how best to develop their...
Fountain acquired the intellectual property and employees of Clevy, a provider of conversational AI technologies. The transaction integrates Clevy’s AI capabilities into Fountain’s technology with the goal of helping to make the hiring of hourly workers easier and more efficient. At the same time, it helps Fountain strengthen its...
UKG will acquire Immedis, a global payroll provider with technology and services operating in more than 160 countries. The acquisition will lead to a new product from UKG to help consolidate global payroll. Founded in Ireland in 2016, Immedis is now a subsidiary of CluneTech, a group of technology companies...
Veritone – which plays in the space for enterprise AI software and services – will acquire CareerBuilder’s Broadbean, a provider of SaaS technology for talent acquisition and engagement. Serving more than 3,000 clients and integrated with over 100 ATS partners, the acquisition will expand Veritone’s HR solutions and build upon...
The Core HR software market could increase in value at a rate of 11.1% between 2022 and 2030, according to researcher Market Research Future. The firm estimates the market’s size will reach around $35 billion by the end of the period. Driving the increase is the growing adoption of cloud-based...
Generation Z is the only segment in the labor market that is showing growth, according to a report from Paychex. In fact, the study found the workforce's composition is shifting as more Gen Z members seek full-time and long-term roles, Gen X begins to retire and Millennials enter their...
Transcript Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I’m Mark Feffer. Today, something different. We’re going to look at a few of the most interesting stories about HCM technology that have taken place in the last few weeks. The days surrounding Memorial Day are supposed to be quiet,...
iCIMS launched a new website intended to connect HR and talent acquisition job seekers with open roles. HRjobs.icims.com aggregates open positions across industries from the iCIMS customer base. The site is designed to let HR and talent professionals browse and explore job opportunities and apply on the hiring company's career...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Sense announced an integration with SmartRecruiters to provide source-to-hire capabilities. The integration will allow Sense to leverage SmartRecruiters’ hiring technology. The companies say their partnership will increase efficiency, streamline operations and grow revenue while maintaining personalized communications with...