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Top M&A News in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016

Advos

M&A Announcements in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016. Kronos Acquires Empower Software Solutions. Pontoon and hyphen Complete Merger—Unify Global HR Outsourcing within Adecco. Mercer Acquires Top Tier Workday Services Partner CPSG to Meet Demand for Cloud-Based Finance and HR Services.

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Everything #HR Needs to Know About Artificial Intelligence

HR Bartender

While HR isn’t going to have to do the programming, they do need to know enough to guide the conversation and make decisions about what’s best for the company. Let’s start with a definition. It’s a constantly moving target focused on providing the answer to the biggest technology challenges. What is artificial intelligence (AI)?

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Recruit Better: Employee Discount Programs and Taxes

HR Bartender

Here on HR Bartender, we’ve talked about the partnerships HR needs to have in the organization with finance, risk management, and marketing…just to name a few. To help us figure this out, I asked Kellie Jones, senior director of products, pay, and tax at Ultimate Software , if she would share her expertise.

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Companies Must Identify Engagement Before They Can Impact It

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at Ultimate Software , a leading provider of human capital management solutions in the cloud. Start with the definition. While the definition is only a couple of sentences, it has many layers. Congrats and enjoy the post!).

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Ultimate, Kronos join in major HCM merger

HRExecutive

Two HR industry powerhouses announced today that they are merging in what is sure to be a significant shakeup in the HCM software marketplace. Ultimate Software and Kronos Inc. released the news of the definitive merger agreement Thursday.

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Navigating Mergers and Acquisitions in HR Tech

HRExecutive

Recently, several significant mergers and acquisitions in the HR-technology market have made news. If your company is a customer/user of an HR-technology solution that has been acquired by another HR-tech provider, here are three things to consider as you react to the news. Advertisement.

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Your Weekly Dose of HR Tech: @Jobvite goes shopping!

The Tim Sackett Project

Big news out of the world of the Talent Acquisition technology. Jobvite , with a major investment from K1 Investment Management , went out and bought three best of breed recruiting technologies: Talemetry – CRM, Recruitment Marketing technology. RolePoint – Employee referral and internal mobility technology.

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