Welcome to the HR Tech Roundup. We have gathered the top HR trends for 2021 with different HR categories like Employee Engagement, e-Learning, Training and Development, Employee wellness, Career Development and Artificial Intelligence.
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Talent Inc. Acquires Interview School To Empower Job Seekers To Accelerate Their Careers Through Expanded Services
Talent Inc., the leading digital resource and trusted advisor to job seekers worldwide, announced its acquisition of Interview School, an innovative mock-interview software company that provides job seekers with up-to-date interview questions and AI-assisted feedback. As part of its global expansion strategy, this is Talent’s third transaction in the past eight months, since acquiring FlashRecruit in May 2021, and Imkey Holding B.V. (“Imkey”) and its global property Resume.io, a global subscription-based platform for online resume-building with 13 million customers, in June 2021.
Crosschq Expands Global Offering With The Addition Of Multilingual Localization Capabilities
Crosschq, pioneers of the Talent Intelligence Cloud powering a revolution in data-driven hiring and people analytics, announced the addition of Spanish language to its flagship Crosschq 360 referencing product, enabling localized candidate experiences across the globe.
FutureWork Insurance Solutions Partners With Service Lloyds For Tech-Enabled MGA To Reduce Workplace Injuries And Lower The Cost Of Workers’ Compensation Insurance
futureWork Insurance Solutions, a tech enabled MGA reimagining Workers’ Comp insurance announced a new partnership with Service Lloyds Insurance Company (Service Lloyds). Service Lloyds is a nationwide, privately held workers’ compensation insurer that has been offering insurance solutions for over thirty years.
Hourly Earnings Growth Ends The Year At A New High; Job Growth Also Continues At US Small Businesses
Workers saw record hourly earnings growth and employment levels continued to rise as 2021 drew to a close. This is according to the aggregated payroll data of approximately 350,000 Paychex clients with fewer than 50 employees, released monthly in the Paychex | IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch. The December data shows hourly earnings growth improved to 4.27 percent, the highest level since reporting began ten years ago. Hiring at small businesses also ended the year on a high note with the Small Business Jobs Index improving 7.31 percent from the prior year and 0.22 percent for the month.
Vuzix And TeamViewer To Jointly Demonstrate Frontline AR Platform For Connected Workers At CES 2022
Vuzix Corporation, a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, announced it would jointly demonstrate TeamViewer Frontline, an AR platform, with TeamViewer at CES 2022 in Las Vegas this week. The pairing of TeamViewer Frontline with Vuzix smart glasses, known across industry verticals for offering the optimal combination of all-day comfort and performance, means many more organizations throughout the value chain can now deliver on the promise of a truly connected workforce. The Company continues to expand its partnership with TeamViewer to focus on jointly developing strategic accounts across select verticals including retail, logistics and manufacturing.
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