Products

New product announcements, coverage of trends, strategies and customer demand and experiences from around the industry.

More than half of HR decision-makers (53%) plan to increase investment in health and wellness benefits in 2022, according to a new report. But although employers are willing to spend money on their workers’ health, the issues they identify as top challenges differ from what workers highlight.     For example,...
Transcript Mark Feffer: Welcome to People Tech the podcast of the HCM technology report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today is Markellos Diorinos, the CEO and co-founder of Bryq. Spelled B-R-Y-Q. Their platform helps employers create ideal candidate profiles, then screens candidates on the abilities and personality traits that...
The video social network TikTok sees itself as yet another avenue for employers to find and check out job seekers. The platform has launched a pilot program designed to “continue expanding and enhancing” its capabilities as a channel for recruiting. The new TikTok Resumes combines the service’s tools with access...
Symphony Talent launched new features that manage and automate virtual and in-person recruiting events. Called SmashFlyX Events, the product handles event activities during pre-registration, the event itself, through post-event follow up and hiring. With hybrid work becoming mainstream and the pandemic's fallout from still settling, employers need to evolve their...
Transcript Mark Feffer: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I’m Mark Feffer. My guest today is Yvette Cameron, senior vice president of global HCM product strategy at Oracle. We’re going to talk about Oracle Dynamic Skills, a new solution that helps organizations understand, manage and grow their...
Slack introduced new features meant to help teams work together more dynamically and conveniently, focusing on mission and goals rather than technology and location. Media reports say the release is a sign of increased competition among the providers of tools that support the hybrid workforce. Microsoft, for example, recently introduced...
The Department of Defense plans to create an AI-powered app to identify talent in the National Guard and reserve forces. According to a post on the DoD website, the app will help the department take advantage of the hidden talent that’s knitted into the units. Scott Sumner, a technical project manager at...
Quinyx and EduMe formed a new integration partnership meant to satisfy the information needs of deskless workers in industries such as logistics, hospitality and retail. The companies have positioned their joint offering as a way to support business growth and reduce costs. The deskless workforce of 2.7 billion people represent...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Listen to a podcast of our roundup. Oracle HCM added a solution to help organizations understand, manage and grow their workforce’s skills. Oracle Dynamic Skills gives HR and business leaders a comprehensive view of the skills within their workforce...
Phenom launched Integration and Configuration Experience, a collection of self-service tools that apply automation to initial implementations and simplify change management. The company estimates the tools will cut initial deployment time by four weeks, and save its customers 20,000 hours this year. By analyzing 1,000-plus deployments, Phenom identified a set...