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Human Resources Must Evolve to Tackle Global Talent Shortages, Says ManpowerGroup

MILWAUKEE, — ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the world’s workforce expert, today identified three distinct roles human resources (HR) leaders must play to ensure talent sustainability for their organizations in its new insights paper, “The Talent Shortage Continues: How the Ever Changing Role of HR Can Bridge the Gap.” The paper is available for download here. ManpowerGroup’s […]

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Energy Institute Report Finds That Potential New EPA Carbon Regulations Will Damage U.S. Economy

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) plans to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from power plants will cost America’s economy over $50 billion a year between now and 2030, according to a new report issued by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for 21st Century Energy. The report, Assessing the Impact of Potential New Carbon Regulations […]

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SBA Announces Boots to Business: Reboot An Entrepreneurship Training Course for Veterans

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will host an entrepreneurship training course for Veterans in 12 U.S. cities beginning July 11. Each two-day “Boots to Business: Reboot” event will be led by representatives from SBA’s resource partners and industry experts from Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF). The two-day “Introduction […]

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$4.2M in Grants to Assist Unemployed Workers in Idaho Awarded by the US Labor Department

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a total of $4,204,401 for two National Emergency Grants to assist approximately 650 workers affected by recent layoffs in Idaho. “Workers affected by these layoffs will need to be trained in the latest skills in order to be competitive in today’s workforce,” said U.S. Secretary of […]

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Forest City Enterprises Engages ADP® for Delivery of Human Capital Management Solutions for its 3,000 Employees

ROSELAND, N.J. – ADP®, a leading global provider of Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, today announced that Forest City Enterprises, a national real estate property management and development company with hundreds of premier properties across the United States, has implemented an integrated HCM solution based on ADP Vantage HCM®. Forest City, whose portfolio includes The […]

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Walmart Celebrates More than 40,000 Hires in First Year of Veterans Commitment

BENTONVILLE, Ark., – During the first year of Walmart’s Veterans Welcome Home Commitment it hired more than 42,000 veterans. The commitment, launched last Memorial Day, guarantees a job offer to any honorably discharged veteran within his or her first 12 months off active duty. Walmart projects it will hire more than 100,000 veterans in five […]

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ManpowerGroup Solutions and Jibe Transform Talent Acquisition with Mobile Apply and Recruiting Analytics

MILWAUKEE, — ManpowerGroup Solutions, an offering of ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the world leader in innovative workforce solutions, announced today that it has entered into an exclusive partnership with Jibe, a leading recruitment technology company, to offer Jibe’s Mobile Apply and Recruiting Analytics™ to its clients. Mobile Apply allows candidates to apply for jobs directly from […]

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Fairfield Inn & Suites Launches “Everyday Connect” to Mentor Next Generation Business Travelers

Bethesda, Md., Everyday is an opportunity to connect, to be inspired by others and to use the power of professional networks to realize a dream. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott is helping future business travelers with the launch of “Everyday Connect,” a multimedia resource offering college graduates career insights from young entrepreneurs who were […]

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Count Me In and Capital One Focus on Helping Women Small Business Owners Grow Their Businesses

MCLEAN, Va.– To help more local small business owners innovate and compete in a rapidly changing marketplace, Capital One and Count Me In for Women’s Economic Independence will hold a “Leadership Institute: Thrive with Massive Change” event for local women-owned small businesses, featuring world-renowned expert design innovator Bruce Mau from April 15-17, 2014 in Arlington, […]

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$450M in US Labor Department Grants Available to Expand Training Partnerships for Community Colleges and Employers

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of the final $450 million in grants under the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training initiative. Over the last three years, these unprecedented investments have helped expand the capacity of the American community college system to provide accessible training programs that connect […]

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