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WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT

Quantum Workplace | January 17, 2022

Quantum Workplace, a premier employee performance and engagement solutions provider, recently announced that it secured investment funding from a private equity firm, LLR Partners. Quantum Workplace is also known for being at the forefront of data collection for Best Places to Work Programs. With the partnership, both firms expect to leverage Quantum’s rapid growth by investing in cutting-edge software solutions and strategic growth opportunities within the industry. Quantum...

Amazon | June 29, 2020

Hourly associates at Amazon fulfillment centers in the Dallas-Fort Worth and Baltimore areas who do not have college degrees are now eligible to receive training for IT careers. Merit America, a nonprofit that helps workers develop desirable skills leading to highly sought-after technology jobs, announced a partnership with Amazon's Career Choice initiative June 23. The training can not only "close critical near-term skill gaps, but also create opportunities for their employees in the l...

Robin Hood | July 23, 2020

New York, NY, July 23, 2020 – Robin Hood, New York City’s largest poverty-fighting organization, has awarded more than 500 COVID-19 relief grants in support of the highest-need communities across all five boroughs of New York City. The Robin Hood Relief Fund was reactivated at the onset of the pandemic, making its first grant on March 20, in the opening days of the stay-at-home order before any direct government assistance was distributed to New Yorkers....

RECRUITMENT & RETENTION

IGB | November 25, 2020

VONQ declares that it is acquiring IGB, an leader in job distribution, programmatic advertising and recruitment analytics. VONQ, an European recruitment technology organization with past sponsorship from Randstad Innovation Fund, is an industry leader serving almost 1,000 corporate clients including Deloitte, Shell and Microsoft. This move accelerates VONQs drive into new business sectors and its energy towards turning into the worldwide pioneer in SaaS job marketing solutions. VO...