5 digital talent management tools to watch
Greenhouse, PerformYard and Saba are among the programs helping HR track, monitor and improve their workforces.
Technology
Benefits Think How about spending corporate tax savings on your employees’ experience?
Imagine workers getting their HR questions answered and problems solved through their smart phones with the aid of robot-assisted navigation.
Jim Scully
Leapgen
People analytics: What the tech can, and can’t, do
The technology can give an organization new insights into its workforce, says Boston Global’s Giovanni Everduin, but the tools have limits.
Does Silicon Valley’s ‘bro culture’ pervade IT elsewhere?
Many workers in the technology departments across a range of industries describe behavior that may fall short of a legal definition of sexual harassment, but is still disturbing and could contribute to low employee morale and high turnover.
It’s high time Gen X takes retirement seriously
Many Gen Xers do not have enough retirement savings even as they approach their peak earning years.
Employee communication pattern monitoring: A promising productivity tool?
Bersin by Deloitte’s David Mallon discusses new HCM technology that can engage and motivate workers.
Meet the benefits adviser to Silicon Valley
Rising Star Erik Hansen is building his career by coupling service with technology.
5 trending HR technologies
Human resource execs are embracing applicant tracking, training management, performance management and other software applications.
SurveyMonkey tool aims to help employers track employee satisfaction
Offering uses monthly polls to analyze worker engagement and other factors.
HR technology partnership looks to make background checks ‘seamless’
HCM vendor Ultimate Software and screening service First Advantage's collaboration is designed to improve candidate vetting.
Collective health bets employers are fed up with health expenses
Collective Health Inc. has raised a fresh infusion of investor cash as it seeks to win over more firms frustrated with a fragmented, costly market.
5 HR technology trends to watch
Artificial intelligence, analytic software and augmented reality are reshaping human resources.
OneDigital acquires The Survey Group to expand HR consulting business
The employee benefits firm will combine TSG with Insight Performance to focus on clients in New England.
9 rising trends in voluntary benefits
Enhancements in decision support tools, e-enrollment and more are coming, The Standards’ Kevin McNamara says.
Benefits Think HR in the era of blockchain
The technology has the potential to assist human resources with everything from recruiting talent to managing unemployment benefits.
Abdulmajeed Albalushi
RBL Group
Home Depot battles tight labor market with recruiting application
The retailer says its mobile-based system makes it easy to apply for jobs and schedule interviews.
OneDigital acquires The Survey Group to expand HR consulting business
The employee benefits firm will combine TSG with Insight Performance to focus on clients in New England.
How to navigate the digital transformation of HR
Mercer’s Denise LaForte and Brian Buck share their insights on how tech will reshape human resources.
5 employee recognition software providers to know
Bucketlist, Motivosity and Recognize are some of the platform vendors giving employers tools to better spot and acknowledge key staffers.
Benefits Think Macro forces that will impact the advising business in 2018
Trump administration legislative priorities, insurance company business moves, increasing state autonomy and Federal Reserve monetary policy will all influence benefit stakeholders.
