SaaS – the future standard for HR technology available today

The technology sector is infamous for its use of buzz words and jumping onto the latest bandwagons. Two of the latest ones are Software as a Service – SaaS for short and cloud computing, conjuring up...

Smartphones, laptops, social media, tablets, apps: what the next generation of staff will demand from employers

Teenagers moving into the workplace, have growing levels of expectations of the technology resources and environment of their prospective employers, according to Siemens Enterprise Communications.

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The Digital Workplace: Think strategically, act tactically

Managing the digital workplace brings some tough challenges, and calls for a mixture of clear strategic thinking combined with pragmatism about how employees respond to the changes you envisage.

Gatwick Airport outsources payroll, recruitment and transactional HR functions

Gatwick Airport has outsourced HR transactional and payroll functions to NorthgateArinso, as part of the biggest transformation in its history.

HR Analytics: harnessing the power of people

Someday the term 'human resources department' should change.

Advances in technology causes boundaries between work and private life to become blurred, according to Cisco

One in three college students and young professionals consider the Internet to be as important as air, water, food and shelter, according to the 2011 Cisco Connected World Technology Report, published...

The Scout Association launches recruitment and absence management systems to streamline processes

The Scout Association, the UK’s largest co-educational children and youth movement, has invested in an online HR platform, to improve efficiencies within its organisation.

What did we do before the tablet?

The explosive growth in the adoption of personal communications devices in the workplace, known as consumerisation, is having a positive impact on businesses as they look to take advantage of the...

HR information management called inefficient, as employers struggle to accomplish more with less

The challenge of tackling the vast archive of paper documents can deter many an HR department from making the switch to an electronic records management solution. But once the first step has been...

Why is it easier to get a date online than hire talent online?

Match.com, Eharmony.co.uk, plentyoffish.com: there has been an explosion in online dating sites over the past decade or so. No longer wanting to leave it to chance (or Cupid), single hopefuls register...

Cambridgeshire County Council adds IT and facilites to shared services

Cambridgeshire County Council has now transferred its IT and facilities management services into the shared service operated by Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire County Councils.

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Lincoln College launches online talent management, HR and payroll platform

Lincoln College, has implemented an online platform to run its talent management, workforce planning, HR and payroll functions, with a view to developing employee self-service functions later this...

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