Spherion releases its First Quarter 2008 results. According to President and Chief Executive Officer Roy Krause, revenues increased 25% primarily as a result of two strategic acquisitions completed in 2007. First quarter 2008 revenues were 25% higher year over year, $576 million compared with $462 million last year.

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) are taking aim at soaring executive pay, staking out a clear position on a popular theme ahead of elections next year. "All sense of proportion has gone out of the window with management pay in recent years," SPD national chairman Kurt Beck says. The SPD, the junior partner in the governing coalition, has put forward the idea of capping the amount that companies can set off against tax at 1 million euros (1.6 million dollars) per executive. A report from EarthTimes.org.

SWING Software releases SWING DocPublisher 4, its policy and procedure management and document publishing software for intranets or the Internet. It enables business users to distribute and maintain internal documentation such as company manuals, training materials, and knowledge bases. SWING DocPublisher helps organizations ensure compliance with government regulations and industry standards, as well as internal company standards.

General Employment Enterprises, Inc. reports consolidated net revenues for the quarter ended March 31, 2008 of $3,889,000, compared with consolidated net revenues of $4,960,000 reported for the same period last year.

Emportal welcomed five more enterprise clients to its growing customer base: FCI; California Waste Solutions; ION; a California headquartered restaurant chain; and a Chicago headquartered payroll and retirement provider.

Salary.com will report financial results for its 4th quarter and fiscal year (ended March 31, 2008) after market close on May 14. Management will host a conference call and webcast to review the results at 5:00 p.m. EST.

InDepth
Pittsburgh-based manufacturer, fabricator and distributor of products for rail, construction, utility and energy industries, L.B. Foster Company received the 2008 People Do Matter Award from the Pittsburgh Human Resources Association at its recent People Do Matter 2008 Awards Celebration. The Company was acknowledged for corporate initiatives led by its Human Resources Department. This award cites Southwestern Pennsylvania companies that provide innovation in Human Resources practices.

According to Brian Kelly, Vice President, Human Resources, the Company was chosen because of three key programs developed to help drive the organization's long term strategic objectives and make the Company an even better place to work. "First, we designed and employed a series of reward and recognition initiatives to make L.B. Foster an 'Employer of Choice'. Second, we defined and implemented into our practices our unique employment value proposition, to describe what makes L.B. Foster such a great place to work. That has been used to recruit, as well as retain, superior talent. And third, we have been able to promote financial growth by providing developmental opportunities to drive and enable improvement in operational efficiency and increase sales."

Per Stan Hasselbusch, President and CEO, L.B. Foster, "Our Human Resources team has put into practice a number of new initiatives designed to improve work-life balance, focus on employee development, encourage social responsibility and enhance pay for performance. We are very proud of their many accomplishments and now the recognition of their efforts. They are a vital component of our success at L.B. Foster, now and in the future. We thank the Pittsburgh Human Resources Association for this award."

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May 1-2. Conference Board 2008 Leadership Development Conference. Grand Hyatt. New York City.

May 13-16. Kennedy Recruiting 2008 Conference & Expo - Real World Recruiting for Today's Workforce. Hilton, Las Vegas, NV.

May 14-15. Staffing Leaders Exchange. Hotel Twelve. Atlanta, GA.

May 20-23. WorldatWork Conference & Exhibition. Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA.

May22. Quality of Hire - The Illusive Business Metric. From The Human Capital Institute and Pinstripe. St. Louis Marriott West.

May 31-June 4. IHRIM HRMStrategies 2008 Conference and Technology Exposition. Disney Contemporary Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL.

June 4-6. Fordyce Forum 2008. Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel.

June 5-6. Conference Board 2008 Leadership Development Conference. Hotel del Coronado San Diego, CA.

June 11. Virtual Career Fair for Financial Services. 9 am - 8pm EDT. From BrokerHunter.com.

June 22-35. SHRM Annual Conference and Exposition. Chicago, IL.

September 8-10. 2008 Staffing Industry Analysts' Healthcare Staffing Summit. Hilton San Francisco, CA.

September 9 & 10. Online Recruitment Conference and Expo 2008. Donald E. Stevens Convention Center, Chicago, IL.

October 15-17. HR Technology Conference and Exposition. McCormick Place, Chicago, Ill.

October 21-24. 2008 NASPP National Conference. Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New Orleans, LA

October 28-29. 2008 Staffing Industry Analysts Contingent Workforce Strategies Summit. New York Marriott at Brooklyn Bridge, New York City.

October 28-30.ERE Expo 2008 Fall. Westin Diplomat Hotel & Spa, Hollywood, FL.

November 17-19. WorldatWork Canadian Total Rewards Conference. Toronto, Ontario.

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