July 25-July 27
Atlanta, GA

Thought leaders from a quintet of cutting-edge workforce departments recently sat down with the editors of HRO Today to share their views on the past decade in human resources. Their insights on the emergent culture of measurement and the state of the world’s economy are not to be missed.
 
 
By Dirk Olin
 
 

ADP and Avery Dennison prove that payroll can be global.
 
By Debbie Bolla
 
 

NorthgateArinso is the new owner of Convergys’ human resources management (HRM)  business for $85 million in cash at closing and $15 million in cash over three years.
 

Garlands Call Centres has entered a new six-year contract with NorthgateArinso for payroll and HR services to the company’s employee base. 

 The staff of HRO Today enjoys the annual rite of compiling our Superstars list. It is, of course, inherently fulfilling to heap praise on those who deserve it—particularly in the wake of such an economically challenging (sometimes terrifying) year. But it goes beyond that.
 

Sodexo’s Vice President of HRMS and Payroll Lou Fiore has built a successful career by acting as liaison between the business side and technology operations.
 

 Fierce business entrepreneur Karen Paterson, CEO of Patersons Global HR & Payroll, brings speed and scale to a growing, global industry. 
 
By Andy Teng
 

The value proposition of multi-country payroll outsourcing (MCPO) is beginning to resonate with global buyers.
 
By Rajesh Ranjan, Everest Group
 
 

Contract also provides broad HR services support in 50 countries.