Human Resource Technology

There are a number of reasons why shrewd staffing agencies run background checks on potential employees before inviting them in to their business and, in turn, into their customers’ businesses. Background screening may be required by law for certain placements and industries, or, the customer may require screening. In all instances, failure to properly screen employees can have serious business and financial consequences. This industry brief outlines the risks that can arise from bad hires and how careful background screening can help mitigate those risks.

Volunteer organizations are in the business of helping--never harming. It is important to ensure your ambassadors are worthy of your trust, for your reputation and the safety of your communities could be at stake. Background screening is a key component in protecting your organization and community members. This industry brief outlines the risks that can result by not screening volunteers.

Franchise owners have the benefit of brand recognition and a proven business model and plan. It is up to you, as a franchisee, to make your location successful and this success lies heavily on the staff you hire. Background screening may be required by law for certain franchise employees, depending upon the nature of the business. In all instances, failure to properly screen employees can have serious business and financial consequences. This industry brief outlines the risks that arise from bad hires and how careful background screening can help mitigate those risks.

Do no harm and help heal are some of the top responsibilities for health care providers. The first step in meeting these requirements is to make sure your employees are worthy of your trust and that of your patients. Background screening is required by law for health care providers in many instances. In all instances, failure to properly screen health care employees can have serious business and financial consequences. This industry brief outlines the risks that arise from bad hires and how careful background screening can help mitigate those risks.

A person’s home is their castle, and no one would willingly welcome in a dangerous criminal. If you offer in-home services, your customers trust you to send someone that is not a threat to their family or personal property. If you fail to do so, there can be serious business , financial and even legal consequences. This industry brief outlines the risks that arise from bad hires and how careful background screening can help mitigate those risks.

Employee screening is a critical capability for organizations today. No longer just a part of the hiring process, employee background checks, eligibility verification and even tax credit screening are increasingly part of the ongoing talent life cycle. Aberdeen Group’s latest survey on talent acquisition strategies looked at the practices of over 480 organizations for best practices used and results delivered through the use of employee screening tools and solutions.

Integrating leave and workforce data doesn’t have to be overly complicated. With the right plans, you can make the business case to implement an integrated database so you can get the people answers you need.

When employee absences can make up 36 percent of an employer’s payroll, companies need to manage leave without adding costs. Find out how an integrated system will improve the bottom line and bring people data together.

Human resources outsourcing is still a relatively new concept for many organizations, resulting in a number of perceived and actual risks; however, if these risks are understood and addressed early on, it can lead to a successful, strategic relationsh

Download this eGuide to learn 7 ways to help build a strong company culture within the workplace to help your company thrive.

Download this white paper for best practices on how to better understand and effectively manage a multi-generational workforce.

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As an HR leader or someone who works in a talent management, recruiting, compensation, workforce planning, learning or technology role, the challenges you face are many. Filling positions faster at the lowest cost. Connecting your people to company strategy. Motivating and rewarding people to improve engagement and productivity. Developing skills. Reducing turnover. And beginning to build your future workforce today. This E-book shows you how SuccessFactors BizX solutions can release the full potential of your workforce. More than automation and efficiency, it's about improving the ways you execute day-to-day work and getting real results.

This paper acts as a well-qualified resource for to support the validity of how outsourcing key HR functions can produce positive business results.

This white paper provides valuable insight on how to build an HR strategy that produces results in any economy.

HR is a necessity when you have employees. And what could be better than taking a set of duties - which although a necessity, are not a core competence - off your plate?

Read this white paper to learn about 10 principles to follow in order to build an effective human capital plan for your organization.

Contact centers face a tall order: Deliver stellar service and real-time response to customers, and still get more out of the workforce without risking burnout and turnover. Lori Bocklund is president of Strategic Contact, and Rachel Wentink is the senior director of Product Management for Interactive Intelligence, and when they discuss how to optimize agent performance and offer outstanding service, it's worth reading.

McCain Foods Ltd. and Air Canada are long-time BlackBerry® customers. In this short video, senior IT leaders from both companies explain why they see BlackBerry® 10 as the natural evolution of their mobile strategy.

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Research from IDC shows that like any other line of business function, IT skills degrade over time. Download The Changing Role of the IT Organization and the Impact of Skills to prevent knowledge leaks from happening at your organization.

Oracle delivers the industry’s most complete, flexible and global technology foundation to help companies simplify how they manage people and empower organizations to build the best talent to drive existing and new business strategies.

This paper explores how current business and talent management processes and technology must evolve in order to effectively deliver business value in the next 5 to 10 years.

In today’s lean business environment, your people are an asset that can be dramatically leveraged to increase success. This executive brief investigates how organizations can better understand the talent that is driving results.

HR is critical to a business' success. It's about find the best people at the lowest cost possible and the best possible performance. This new study conducted by HR.com explores what's working for organizations today and the biggest gaps to fill.