by Vanessa Bostwick
on June 6, 2011
While still above recession levels, retail hiring edged lower in May, according to the Kronos Retail Labor Index. The index follows and reports on the current state of the demand and supply sides of the labor market within the U.S. retail sector. The June report includes data for May 2011. According to the Index, retail [...]
by Vanessa Bostwick
on April 18, 2011
Kronos Inc., a provider of workforce management solutions, said today it is collaborating with Bluesocket, a provider of secure wireless networks for large enterprise customers. The partnership will enable Kronos to roll out vWLAN(R), which brings the power of virtualization to the WLAN. When it comes to wireless networks, Kronos Inc. said in a news [...]
by Vanessa Bostwick
on February 9, 2011
Kronos Inc., a global management software provider, announced today it has purchased API Healthcare, a Hartford-based developer of software management solutions to the healthcare industry. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. API Healthcare is currently owned by Francisco Partners, a private equity firm with offices in San Francisco and London. William Blair & [...]
by Vanessa Bostwick
on January 24, 2011
Kronos, a provider of workforce management solutions that enable organizations to control labor costs, minimize compliance risk, and improve workforce productivity, announced today it has expanded in Brazil through a reseller agreement with a company called Valueteam. Valueteam is a provider of IT consulting, systems integration, and applications management. The agreement with Kronos will enable [...]
by Vanessa Bostwick
on December 8, 2010
The Kronos Retail Labor Index, an analysis of the relationship between the demand and supply sides of the retail labor market, released December results today. The Index increased significantly this month to 3.8 percent, up 28 percent from last month’s figure of 3.0 percent. Retail hiring surged dramatically due to the holiday season. in November, [...]
by Vanessa Bostwick
on November 25, 2010
The US Department of Veterans Affairs has announced via a press release that it will be partnering with Kronos, a provider of workforce management solutions. The VA will be utilizing Kronos’ software to help manage its 300,000 employees. While another vendor, Systems Made Simple, a service-disabled veteran-owned IT service provider, was the main contractor for [...]