RetireeWorkforce.com is a niche job board that connects retirees and those about to retire with companies that wish to hire these knowledgeable, personable, and loyal candidates.

HRsmart, provider of integrated talent management solutions, raises the bar with its Total Talent Profile, giving managers a single place to view employee information relating to performance, career and employee development, preferences, skills and competencies and allows a manager to take action from a single screen for management of appraisals, career paths, course work, and more.

The Engineering & Technical division of Adecco will be the exclusive partner for The National Society of Professional Engineers' (NSPE) online employment center. This partnership will provide NSPE's 45,000 members, who are experienced engineering professionals, with unparalleled access to the 50,000+ employers Adecco works with matching hundreds of engineers with the best career opportunities everyday.

Adecco has chosen Salesforce Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) CRM to streamline customer relationship data across its diverse global markets.

Kenexa, global provider of HR software, content, and services, has maintained the prestigious Verizon Business Security Management Program Cybertrust Certification for perimeter (network border) and application (software) security. The certifications underscore Kenexa's commitment to maintaining secure operations.

Executive search and leadership consulting firm, Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc.opens an office in Bangkok, Thailand, as part of its ongoing expansion in the Asia Pacific region. Heidrick & Struggles has 14 offices across Asia Pacific, in Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Singapore and Taiwan. The firm reported an increase in net revenue across the Asia Pacific region of 58.8 per cent to $US78.6 million for the year to December 31, 2007 or about 51% on a constant currency basis.

InterviewStudio, a ground-breaking new rich media platform used for the initial interview of a job candidate, has just made available its latest ebinar, To Video or Not To Video: The Social and Legal Considerations of Video Interviews and Video Resumes, featuring legal views and perspectives from the EEOC, a private-practice law firm, and recruiting industry experts.

BitterSweet is the word that comes to mind as we announce the retirement of Carrie Baggs, who has been the backbone of interbiznet for many years. On June 1, Polly Tasker will officially take over the responsibilities of this most competent predecessor. Join us as we welcome Polly by adding her email address to your contact list AND be sure to send us your company news for inclusion in the Bugler.