Staffing Firm Adecco Bolsters Top Status With MPS ...       October 21, 2009
News: The deal received unanimous approval from MPS' board, but it is subject to shareholder and regulatory approval. It is expected to close in the first quarter of 2010.
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Xerox to Buy Parent of Buck Consultants for $6.4 ...       September 28, 2009
News: Xerox Corp. plans to acquire Affiliated Computer Services Inc., the parent company of Buck Consultants, which provides HR consulting services addressing employee health and wellness, HR technology, and administration and retirement plans.
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Xerox-ACS Deal Continues the Shake-Up in HRO       September 28, 2009
News: The cash-and-stock deal, valued at $6.4 billion, comes in the wake of news in July that Hewlett-Packard's ExcellerateHRO division is exiting HR business process outsourcing.
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Recruiting Blog Cheezhead Acquired by Jobing.com       September 9, 2009
News: In a move that appears aimed to head off conflict-of-interest concerns under the new ownership, owner Joel Cheesman says he will alter his blog's content.
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Recruitment Process Outsourcing Firm RightThing ...       September 9, 2009
News: Under the acquisition, Findlay, Ohio-based The RightThing will absorb Capital H is 20 employees in its RPO division, based in Milwaukee. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
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5 Questions for Luan Fox Passive HR in Acquisition ...       September 2, 2009
Feature: With mergers and acquisitions picking up as many potential buyers see good deals to be had, Luan Fox laments that HR at the acquired companies often is too passive. Instead of helping buyers understand their talent management programs ...
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Aetna to Buy EAP Provider for $70 Million       August 5, 2009
News: Aetna Inc. is acquiring Lewisville, Texas-based Horizon Behavioral Services, a leading provider of employee assistance programs to midsize and large employers, for $70 million in cash.
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Spherion Reveals New Name for Its RPO Business       August 3, 2009
News: The change aims to capture the way customers are seeking help with a broad range of talent acquisition needs, including the management of contract workers and staffing providers.
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Concerns Brew About Integration of Watson Wyatt, ...       June 29, 2009
News: Experts say the creation of such a large company will end up diluting the services that clients get--at least in the short term. The combined company's new president says processes are in place to make the integration go 'as smoothly as pos
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