Our weekly roundup of deals,
product announcements and other HR technology news.
Willis Towers Watson entered into an
agreement with HR analytics platform provider Syndio to create a solution designed
to better enable organizations to address issues related to pay equity and fair
pay. The product will combine WTW’s expertise in human capital advisory,...
Performance management platform Lattice closed a Series C round
of $25 million, just after wrapping up what the company said was its
strongest-ever quarter. It’s the second multi-million round for Lattice, which
received $15 million in Series B dollars in April.
The latest round was led by New York hedge fund Tiger Global...
While the idea of engagement has permeated HR discussions—and a wave of HCM tech products—for the last several years, many employers approach their efforts with a tactical mindset rather than a strategic one, often limiting the positive impact engagement can have on business results.
That’s our takeaway from a...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news.
CareerBuilder is launching updates to enhance user
experience for both employers and job seekers. The company said its bulked up Talent
Discovery Platform will help customers hire 30 percent faster while supporting
job seekers as they determine the next steps in...
Employers are putting their money where their mouths are when it comes to training workers to cope with automation and AI. A new report shows that nearly half of U.S. companies plan to raise their learning budgets to align worker skills with the way technology is changing many jobs....
HR.com and customer advocacy firm Seventh Echo will partner to help HR solutions companies build and measure customer advocacy programs. The companies said the announcement is the first in a series that will unveil a "comprehensive set" of marketing products and services for the HR industry.
HR.com CEO Debbie McGrath...
Our weekly roundup of deals,
product announcements and other HR technology news.
Another indication that CEOs and CHROs are out of sync: A report by Gartner says sourcing and recruiting is the top talent concern of CEOs, but 62 percent of CHROs report their company’s talent attraction strategy isn’t aligned with...
Applying “smart automation” can reduce a typical HR
organization’s costs and staff hours while improving its effectiveness and
service delivery, according to a new report from the Hackett Group.
Adopting technologies such as robotic process automation and smart data capture can cut costs by 17 percent and decrease staff hours by 26...
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More than 10,000 people are
expected to flood Las Vegas next week for the annual HR Technology Conference
& Exposition. While vendor home offices will be quiet, the air’s bound to fill
with product and deal announcements.
Event organizer LRP Conferences said it expects more than 80 new products to be launched during...
