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Mastech Holdings, Inc. Appoints New CEO

Mastech Holdings, Inc. Appoints New CEO »

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Mastech Holdings, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MHH), a national provider of information technology and specialized healthcare staffing services, announced today that D. Kevin Horner has been appointed as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Horner has served as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors since 2008.

In making the announcement, Mastech’s Co-Chairman and interim CEO Sunil Wadhwani, stated, “Having worked with Kevin as a fellow director over the past several years, I’ve experienced first-hand his strong leadership qualities, sound business judgment, and a burning passion for success. The timing could not have been better for us, given Kevin’s recent retirement as Alcoa’s Chief Information Officer and desire to explore other career opportunities.” Commenting on the appointment, Co-Chairman Ashok Trivedi stated, “We are very pleased to have someone with Kevin’s broad technology background and a view of our industry from a buyer’s prospective.”

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nowHIRE’s Archived I-9 Compliance – Audit and Conversion System Named Top HR Product of the Year by Human Resource Executive® Magazine

nowHIRE’s Archived I-9 Compliance – Audit and Conversion System Named Top HR Product of the Year by Human Resource Executive® Magazine »

Detroit, MI (PRWEB) October 04, 2011 Since 1999, nowHIRE has been a premier provider of applicant tracking systems and I-9 compliance solutions for companies of every size within diverse vertical markets, clients include: Milwaukee Brewers, PEP Boys, Newsweek, PSA Healthcare, Fikes, Pet Supplies Plus, Bristol Farms and numerous others. Now, nowHIRE has been recognized as an industry leader in archived form I-9 compliance audit and conversion, having been named a winner of the 2011 Top HR Product of the Year by Human Resource Executive® for its Archived I-9 Comply – Audit & Conversion System.

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Corra Group Increases Employment Screening Services to Headhunters and Staffing Agencies

Corra Group Increases Employment Screening Services to Headhunters and Staffing Agencies »

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) October 04, 2011 Corra Group has expanded its efforts to assist headhunters with their employment screening efforts now that employers are tasking them with background checks. Increasingly, clients are passing onto staffing services responsibility for background checking in the final stages of the recruiting process.

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BI WORLDWIDE’s Mobile Engagement Solution Wins Top HR Product of the Year

BI WORLDWIDE’s Mobile Engagement Solution Wins Top HR Product of the Year »

(PRWEB) October 04, 2011 BI WORLDWIDE’s patent-pending mobile employee engagement solution, RAVE® has been named a Top Human Resources Product of the Year by Human Resource Executive® magazine. RAVE is a revolutionary, mobile-based platform designed to maximize workforce engagement and productivity through two-way social communication, recognition, rewards and just-in-time learning.

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iCIMS Achieves 1,000 Client Milestone

iCIMS Achieves 1,000 Client Milestone »

Hazlet, NJ (PRWEB) October 04, 2011 iCIMS, a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service talent management solutions, announced that it surpassed the 1,000 client count this quarter. Boasting the addition of nearly 200 clients YTD, the 1,000-client achievement is accompanied by record-breaking year over year growth. Earlier this month, iCIMS also announced its sixth consecutive appearance on the Inc. 500l5000 list of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies. iCIMS attributes its exceptional achievements to a strong focus on the customer experience and solid growth in the mid-market sector; specifically within the healthcare and retail industries.

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HRmarketer.com to Preview New SocialEars® Service at HR Technology Expo

HRmarketer.com to Preview New SocialEars® Service at HR Technology Expo »

CAPITOLA, Calif. (PRWEB) October 03, 2011 HRmarketer.com, a leading marketing software and services firm in the human resources and B2B marketplaces, will launch a beta version of its new SocialEars® service in October to a limited testing audience. The platform will be publicly revealed for the first time today at this year’s 14 Annual HR Technology Conference and Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Survale Announces the First Candidate Satisfaction Platform at HR Technology Conference

Survale Announces the First Candidate Satisfaction Platform at HR Technology Conference »

Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) October 03, 2011 Survale today announced the launch of a new online recruitment analytics solution that focuses on candidate satisfaction and career site effectiveness.

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Retention: A Top Concern for Employers

Retention: A Top Concern for Employers »

OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — A recent survey on employee performance and retention conducted by Express Employment Professionals, one of the nation’s largest privately-held staffing companies, found that employers are more disconnected than ever from their workforce.

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Interviewstream Announces New Leading-Edge Features at HR Technology Conference & Expo

Interviewstream Announces New Leading-Edge Features at HR Technology Conference & Expo »

Bethlehem, PA (PRWEB) October 03, 2011 InterviewStream, the leading provider of video interviewing solutions, has rolled out exciting new features for their clients and candidates. InterviewStream’s proprietary technology now gives hiring managers new assessment tools to better analyze candidate fit and allows candidates to showcase their abilities more effectively. To add to the growing list of technological advances, InterviewStream now allows its users to upload documents that can be analyzed via video, written responses, and provide interactive document analysis. These new tools will be available to all InterviewStream clients, including over 100 new customers that were added in 2011.

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ManpowerGroup President of Corporate and Government Affairs, David Arkless, Named as Vice President of Ciett

ManpowerGroup President of Corporate and Government Affairs, David Arkless, Named as Vice President of Ciett »

BRUSSELS, Oct. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — ManpowerGroup President of Corporate and Government Affairs, David Arkless, begins his three-year tenure as Vice President of the International Confederation of Private Employment Agencies (Ciett). Current Ciett President Horacio De Martini, ManpowerGroup South America Regional Director, also retired today as his three-year term came to an end.

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With 20,000 Users Bullhorn Reach Goes Corporate

With 20,000 Users Bullhorn Reach Goes Corporate »

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Bullhorn, Inc. took social recruiting corporate. Two new modules are now available to the thousands of corporate HR departments where recruiters already use Bullhorn Reach. Bullhorn Reach Team helps recruiting teams make social recruiting efforts more consistent, productive and effective. Bullhorn Reach Referrals boosts companies’ best source of new hires – referrals – by tapping the social networks of employees, company alumni, and other groups.

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CareerBuilder Partners with BranchOut to Bring More Social Connections to Job Search

CareerBuilder Partners with BranchOut to Bring More Social Connections to Job Search »

CHICAGO and SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The global leader in human capital solutions with the largest job site in North America is joining forces with the largest professional network on Facebook. CareerBuilder and BranchOut today announced a partnership that enables CareerBuilder’s users to quickly expand their online network of contacts to get their foot in the door with a potential employer.

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Outcomes UK Expands Its Permanent Recruitment Services Through Executive Search and Selection

Outcomes UK Expands Its Permanent Recruitment Services Through Executive Search and Selection »

(PRWEB UK) 2 October 2011 Outcomes UK is providing senior level social care search and selection recruitment services for local government and health organisations across the UK.

Expanding on the company’s established permanent recruitment services in the public sector, Outcomes UK now provides a holistic and fully managed executive search and selection service (http://www.outcomesuk.com/clients/permanent-recruitment/executive-search-and-selection) tailored to the specific needs of local government and the health service.

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TalentDrive and First Advantage Strengthen Partnership, Announcing Two New Integrations

TalentDrive and First Advantage Strengthen Partnership, Announcing Two New Integrations »

CHICAGO, Sept. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — TalentDrive, creator of the most advanced global resume search API on the market, today announced a two-part product release with longtime partner First Advantage, a leading provider of talent acquisition solutions, aimed at bringing more intelligence, efficiency—and, ultimately, success—to the online recruitment process.

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