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20+ High Impact HR Technology Acquisitions, Mergers, and More from 2020

Lighthouse

In 2020, in spite of the pandemic-related shutdowns and other business impacts, the HR technology industry was within a few M&A deals of the 2019 numbers we were tracking (approximately 50). This represents a vibrant industry full of continuous innovation and providers striving to serve the needs of the HR buyer.

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Talent and Technology [Episode 1B]: Employee Feedback is Currency

HR Bartender

Welcome to a mini-season of The HR Bartender Show! To get the conversation started, let’s think back to March 2020. You can subscribe to the HR Bartender show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, and TuneIn. A huge thanks to everyone for your support. The unemployment rate was 4.4%.

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Business Timing Is About More Than Getting an Approval

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at UKG – Ultimate Kronos Group. Formed by two leaders in HR solutions, UKG combines the strength and innovation of Ultimate Software and Kronos. As an HR pro, I’ve listened to employees talk about something they wanted. Enjoy the article!).

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9 principles to help HR leaders prepare for ransomware attacks

HRExecutive

NordLocker estimates that 37% of businesses worldwide became victims of ransomware cyberattacks in 2020. To address this growing risk, here are nine things HR leaders and HRIS leaders need to know and need to accomplish when preparing for a ransomware attack. A 2020 ruling of the U.S. Create a crisis response plan.

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PlanSource Named A Finalist in 2020-21 Cloud Awards

PlanSource

Orlando, Fla – 17 December 2020 – PlanSource has been declared a finalist this week in the international Cloud Computing Awards program, The Cloud Awards. PlanSource has been shortlisted in the Best Cloud HR Payroll or ERP Solution and Mobile Cloud Solution categories. Best Cloud HR, Payroll, or ERP Solution. PlanSource.

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HR Tech Conference 2021: Looking ahead to ‘finally getting back to our lives’

HRExecutive

By now I hope you have heard the news that the HR Technology Conference and Exposition ® is returning to a live, in-person format this fall, Sept. For many of us, this will be our first in-person business event since at least March 2020. Author and HR Tech Conference Chair Steve Boese. Largely, that is what we are planning.

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Cornerstone to buy talent management developer Saba

HRExecutive

Consolidation in the benefits and HR and benefits technology continues with another announced acquisition by a people development software-maker. Related: Navigating mergers and acquisitions in HR Tech. The news follows on the heels of last week’s massive HCM merger announcement between Kronos and Ultimate Software.

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