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SHRM | February 27, 2020

To many human resource professionals, blockchain may sound like an esoteric technology with little practical application in their jobs. But an ambitious initiative called the Velocity Network Foundation (VNF) shows how blockchain has near-term benefits for both recruiters and job seekers. Experts say the project is one of a growing number of uses for blockchain—in talent acquisition, payroll and data security. Blockchain technology allows two or more people, businesses or computers that ma...

Bupa | February 17, 2020

As of early February 2020, more than a quarter (27%) of employees at healthcare organisation Bupa had enrolled in the employer’s flexible pay benefit. The service, provided by Wagestream, was launched in December 2019, with the goal of helping staff meet costs in the run-up to Christmas. Since then, a quarter (25%) of Bupa employees have actively used the benefit, which allows them to have instant access to pay equating to their completed shifts, without needing to wait for their monthly p...

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Higginbotham | August 25, 2021

Higginbotham, the nation's 20th largest independent insurance, financial and HR services firm, today announced its partnership with Grace Hill, the innovator of talent and customer management solutions for real estate, covering policies, training, performance assessment and surveys. The collaboration with Grace Hill is a progression of Higginbotham's single source initiative to become the technology platform that powers multifamily clients to manage and develop talent and improve propert...

TopDevz | August 13, 2020

One of America's fastest-growing software consulting firm, TopDevz, announced today the delivery by their staff augmentation team of a new custom workforce management Saas platform for a leading human resources management business services consultant. A leading provider of Risk Management and Human Resources management business services, this American group delivers solutions that help their clients control risk, protect their assets, and effectively manage people through a combination of in...