Jun 02, 2014, by Gary Bragar
TrueBlue announced on Monday it is to acquire U.S. based RPO and MSP provider SeatonCorp. TrueBlue is a specialist staffing organization that supports staffing and also provides onsite management services which will complement the RPO, MSP services of SeatonCorp. The SeatonCorp business beng acquired includes its:
RPO businesses: PeopleScout (U.S based)&nb[...]
Jan 17, 2014, by Gary Bragar
On January 17, 2014 GP Strategies announced its intent to acquire the Effective-People and Effective-Learning companies in Denmark to strengthen its HCM capability beyond learning. The two companies are part of the Effective Companies headquartered in Copenhagen. Their combined revenue in 2013 was $8.5m.
Effective-People and Effective-Learning offer HCM technology for:
Recruiting
Onboar[...]
Oct 17, 2013, by Gary Bragar
NelsonHall, the leading global BPO and IT outsourcing analyst firm, has today launched a new tool to assist Strategic Sourcing Managers in assessing vendor capability in Payroll BPO.
The Payroll business process outsourcing BPO tool is available to NelsonHall clients at http://research.nelson-hall.com/ and is also available for a limited period free-of-charge to strategic sourci[...]
Jul 25, 2013, by Gary Bragar
On July 25 2013, MidlandHR was awarded a payroll BPO and HR software contract by UK General Insurance. This is a full payroll BPO contract with MidlandHR providing management and operations of payroll including:
Processing of gross to net
Data entry, both manual and electronic
Provision of automated or manual calculations
Checking of input, validation, sensibility checks, investig[...]
Jul 18, 2013, by Gary Bragar
On July 18, 2013 Pinstripe and Ochre House announced a merger to become a global RPO player. The combined company, Pinstripe Ochre House, includes TAAHEED and Carmichael Fisher, acquired by Ochre House in 2012 to expand its global RPO capability in the Middle East and North Africa. Globally the combined company has 767 employees and 88 clients served in 43 countries.
U.S. based Pinstr[...]
Jun 27, 2013, by Gary Bragar
In recent months there have been several significant learning services contracts. From mid-2008 to mid-2012, growth in learning services was adversely impacted by the recession with learning being one of the easiest budget items to cut back on and in many instances put completely on hold. However from mid-2012 to date there has been an increased level of contract activity.
Looking at some [...]