HR Technology Highlights – HR Tech Daily Round-Up For 22-Dec-2021

By HRTech Staff Writer Last updated Dec 21, 2021

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.

Catch more in this HR and HR Tech highlight:

Namely Honored With Awards For Leadership, Culture, And Diversity

Namely, the leading HR platform for mid-sized companies, has received further validation of its commitment to HR best practices with five new award wins.

New Salary.Com Survey Tracks 14% Year-Over-Year Decrease In Employee Turnover Rate

Salary.com has released the results of the 2021 HR Metrics Survey and the news is good: despite the “Great Resignation” the employee turnover rate decreased 14 percent year-over-year (10 percent in 2020 to 8.6 percent in 2021). While the survey indicates there is still room for improvement around the quality of new hires, with more than a quarter of incumbent separations per organization happening within the first year of employment, that percentage is down from 44 percent in 2020.

HCL Technologies To Support CEMEX In Its Digital Transformation

HCL Technologies, a leading global technology company, signed a five-year agreement with CEMEX, a global construction materials company, to deliver the next generation of employee services enabled by digital transformation, increased automation and near real-time analytics as part of the CEMEX “Working Smarter Program.”

Nearly Half Of Project Professionals Say Developing Skills And Talent Pipeline Is The Biggest Challenge Facing The Profession, As Revealed In APM Research

Association for Project Management (APM), the chartered membership organisation for the project profession, will launch two new initiatives in January 2022 to support project professionals through their career journey, alongside its current formal offering of professional qualifications, training and chartership. APM will introduce an online mentoring programme – launching 31 January – which will see project professionals from across different industry sectors connected with project practitioners from its community of members, with mentors sharing invaluable experience and knowledge.

VMware Empowers Today’s Anywhere Workforce

The way we work has changed forever. And now that leading companies have seen the benefits of remote work, they want to do more than just support it. They want to become truly distributed businesses that can work from anywhere. To address this shift, VMware is announcing VMware Anywhere Workspace, a solution designed to help companies deliver better and more secure experiences to their employees no matter where they are in the world.

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