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Demand for IT Professionals [Infographic]

From Cisco via Visual.ly. This infographic illustrates how IT professionals are enjoying a continuously increasing demand for their services due to the industry’s constant evolution with advancements such as social networks and mobile applications:

Ovation Tech Announces Key Updates

Ovation Technologies Introduces Key Product Updates at HR Technology Conference & Expo In Chicago Chicago, Ill. – October 2, 2012–Ovation Technologies, the cloud-based recruiting and employee on-boarding software, launched several key updates to its product today at the HR Technology Conference & Expo in Chicago, Illinois. In an effort to better serve its customer baseContinue reading “Ovation Tech Announces Key Updates”

ADP: Companies Do Little To Control Absenteeism

ADP Survey Reveals U.S. Employers Not Taking Concrete Steps to Control Workplace Absenteeism Absenteeism clearly affects productivity and profitability, but few companies are taking concrete steps to control absence at work. According to a new ADP Research Institute study, most companies track employee absences, many do not take steps to manage and reduce absenteeism. ADPContinue reading “ADP: Companies Do Little To Control Absenteeism”

Can We Manage Integrity?

We can’t roll time backward. We have to build systems that make future breakdowns much less likely, writes columnist Jac Fitz-enz From Talent Management blog: No one likes bad news. The worse the news, the less we want to hear about it, especially when it deals with issues that make us sick to our stomach.Continue reading “Can We Manage Integrity?”

Background Check Prospective Employees: A Good Idea?

Are background checks of prospective employees a good idea? Today’s HRNewsDaily Guest Voice is from Pete VanSon, CEO of Ovation Technologies. In 1993, a Kirby vacuum salesman in Texas was charged with raping a customer. Although the salesman worked for an independent distributor, Kirby was taken to court, accused of putting the customer at risk.Continue reading “Background Check Prospective Employees: A Good Idea?”