HR tech trends to help firms stay competitive

( The Manila Times) Cloud solutions provider Oracle identified three technology trends that could “potentially shake up human resources (HR) in 2018.

Reflektive Receives $60 Million in Funding

( Hunt Scanlon Media) Investment dollars continue to pour into new technology designed to change the talent management industry. Reflektive, an HR analytics and employee engagement platform, has raised $60 million in Series C funding.

CoreHR expands UK presence with new office in London

( Onrec) CoreHR, the leading provider of world-class cloud based HR and Payroll solutions, has announced the opening of its new UK head-office at Chiswick Park, London. CoreHR’s … “We’re constantly inspired by the stories our customers share with us about how they’re enabling talent to thrive by using smarter HRtechnology.

ProLiteracy Announces Partnership with BenchPrep to Impact Adult Literacy

( Digital Journal) The company’s innovative enterprise SaaS solutions are disrupting the exam prep and continuing education market by providing an unmatched learning experience. Many of the largest assessment companies in the world are customers of BenchPrep, including ACT, HR Certification Institute, Hobsons, McGraw Hill ..

Workday: When Good Isn’t Good Enough

( Seeking Alpha) Yes, it’s true that Workday is a fantastic, category-leading company that took HRsoftware from the dark ages to the cloud computing era. And for a ~$2 billion run rate company, its >30% growth is stellar. But even the highest quality companies aren’t immune to the limits of valuation.

LASSO and Atrium Announce Partnership to Further Simplify Workforce Processes and Compliance

( PR Leap) By partnering with Atrium, we are able to provide mutual customers with robust and integrated technology solutions for tackling these challenges and … Combining over 20 years of experience with the most advanced HR technologies, Atrium delivers top talent, heightened compliance and reduced operational burden.

HR software maker Workday reports bigger quarterly loss

( Nasdaq)  Workday Inc reported a bigger quarterly loss on Tuesday, hit by a rise in operating expenses as the company invests heavily to win customers for its cloud-based finance and human resources management software. The company’s net loss widened to $89.