Archive for the 'RPO' Category

HR Software Company to Acquire Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

One popular HR software (Click here) company will soon acquire an up-and-coming recruitment process outsourcing (Click here) company.

Manpower Inc., a leader in the employment services industry, recently announced that it will acquire COMSYS IT Partners, Inc., a professional staffing firm. The deal is valued at $431 million, including $17.65 for each outstanding share of COMSYS common stock and net debt assumed by Manpower.

COMSYS’ professional IT staffing services will be integrated with Manpower Professional and combined with Elan, Manpower’s European IT staffing business. Those moves will create an entity with total revenues of more than $2.5 billion. The number of professional consultants on assignment with Manpower will increase to more than 25,000.

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RPO Provider Chosen by Goodyear

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has chosen The RightThing, a leading recruitment process outsourcing (Click here) company, to provide recruiting and hiring needs for the company’s employee base in North America.

The RightThing will provide cutting-edge sourcing and recruiting tools to enhance the overall recruiting process and help streamline Goodyear’s talent acquisition operations. The RightThing also will assist Goodyear with its university recruiting initiatives and help continuously build the company’s employment brand.

Joe Ruocco, Goodyear’s senior vice president of human resources, said The RightThing offers Goodyear best-in-class resources to help attract a diversified talent base.

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