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Employers see the need to invest more in recruiting technology this year, but the different worldviews of HR, HR operations and IT is complicating decisions on how that money will be spent. A survey by iCIMS found that 70 percent of HR operations and technology leaders plan to spend more...
Paycom released Manager on-the-Go, a tool within its mobile app that provides managers with around-the-clock ability to perform tasks such as approving time-off requests or expense reimbursements. Acknowledging that “work doesn’t stop coming in when leaders are away from their desks,” Paycom founder and CEO Chad Richison said Manager on-the-Go...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Accenture will acquire Sierra-Cedar’s Workday, Salesforce and U.S. MuleSoft practices. The acquisition will strengthen Accenture’s position in the Workday ecosystem and broaden the services it offers to higher education and government organizations. Some 275 Sierra-Cedar professionals will join Accenture as part of the...
ManpowerGroup combined its RPO, TAPFIN managed service provider and Right Management unit into a new brand, Talent Solutions, which will provide customers with end-to-end workforce services. The company said Talent Solutions will provide global services ranging from talent marketing and acquisition to upskilling, development and retention, along with technology and workforce insights. Stefano Scabbio,...
Assessment platform OutMatch introduced several enhancements to tailor its experience according to the local language and cultural needs of its users. The company said the enhancements bring OutMatch into compliance with the latest WCAG requirements, keeps it abreast of GDPR needs and improve native-language detection. (WCAG, or Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, are published by the...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. WorkForce Software became an Oracle HCM Cloud preferred partner. The company said customers could see performance improvements of 30 percent or more when measuring traditional co-location facilities. Last week, WorkForce released a new user experience that pushes notifications to managers and employees. Cornerstone...
Glassdoor introduced a range of enhancements for both employers and candidates. Among them is a candidate messaging feature that allows companies to connect with job seekers through the its applicant management system. Glassdoor also revamped its Employer Center, which serves as its hub for talent acquisition teams, to simplify navigation between posting jobs,...
Modern Hire, the company formed by the May 2019 merger of Montage and Shaker International, said it will focus on growth during 2020. One of its differentiators: ethics in AI. The company said it added more than 60 enterprise clients including DHL, IBM and American Family last year, while client...
Paycor enhanced its Time and Attendance product with new tools designed to simplify and automate the processes involved with scheduling employees. The solutions, called Scheduling and Scheduling Pro, are part of Paycor’s Time and Attendance offering. The company said they’ll help employers better manage labor costs and optimize staff. They...
Could employers’ increasing use of remote workers collide with their security concerns and transformation efforts? New research suggests that it might. Supported not only by technology such as mobile, collaboration and cloud storage solutions, but also by more flexible workplace policies and acceptance that people don’t have to be in the office to be...