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Growing Number of Mid-Market Clients Adopting Full Talent Platform - Mid-sized Businesses Cite the Talent Platform's Cost Effectiveness and Long-Term Value as Key Factors in their Decision Making Process - iCIMS, a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider of talent management solutions, announced the rising trend of the company's mid-market clients adopting the Talent Platform's wide breadth of pre- and post-hire solutions. (read more) Digital Brand Expressions Needs You Please help us better understand how companies are utilizing social media as a part of their hiring process. Take a moment and take the Survey. Thanks. From the BLS THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION: MARCH 2009 Nonfarm payroll employment continued to decline sharply in March (-663,000), and the unemployment rate rose from 8.1 to 8.5 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported. Since the recession began in December 2007, 5.1 million jobs have been lost, with almost two-thirds (3.3 million) of the decrease occurring in the last 5 months. In March, job losses were large and widespread across the major industry sectors. In The News Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. announced that Kelly Services, a world leader in workforce management services and human resources solutions, is deploying Cornerstone's integrated learning and talent management software suite to nearly 659,000 employees worldwide, including temporary professional employees and full-time employees. Cornerstone estimates it is the largest global implementation to date of a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) application. Kelly Services will use the suite – including platforms for onboarding, learning, performance, succession, compensation and extended enterprise – to manage and develop its temporary and full-time employees on a global basis. The Conference Board Reports Online Job Demand Down 100,000 in March In Depth Kronos Fills Time and Attendance Gap Left by ERPs in Local Government Recognizing the inherent deficiencies of time and labor products offered by ERPs, local government entities are increasingly turning to Kronos Incorporated to control labor costs, minimize compliance risk, and improve workforce productivity. News Facts Survey Says ... WATSON WYATT SURVEY FINDS COMPANIES SEE FEWER SALES FORCE REDUCTIONS IN 2009 Other Cost-Cutting Measures to Ease as Companies Look to Grow Revenue The number of employers planning to reduce their sales forces or use other short-term cost-cutting measures over the next several months is expected to decline, according to a survey by Watson Wyatt, a leading global consulting firm. Instead, employers will be looking at ways to manage costs, grow revenues and position themselves for when the economy recovers. The Watson Wyatt survey, conducted in February 2009, found that only two of 10 companies (21 percent) plan to reduce sales headcount this year, a sharp decline from the 53 percent that did so done so earlier this winter. Additionally, just two of 10 of companies plan to introduce or expand special incentives (SPIFFs) or contests to energize sales, compared with 42 percent previously. The survey also found a similar decline in the number of employers planning to lower sales goals and quotas, or modify sales professionals' territories. The survey was based on responses from sales and HR executives at 91 large U.S. companies. (read more) Permalink . -. Today's In depth News . -. Send To a Friend . -. Feedback
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