Company to Unveil Latest Innovations to Improve HR Efficiency and Compliance; Executive Angela Lockman to Present in Two Sessions
ST. LOUIS (September 29, 2016) – Equifax Workforce Solutions, a leader in human resource, analytics and verification services, and a business unit of Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX), today announced details of its role in the upcoming 19th Annual HR Technology Conference & Exposition, taking place Tuesday, October 4 through Friday, October 7, 2016 at McCormick Place in Chicago. In addition to unveiling its newest solutions, the company will share its expertise in two sessions, including the inaugural “Women in HR Technology” event.
“The HR Technology Conference is extremely excited to partner with leading HR technology solution providers like Equifax to present our first ‘Women in HR Technology’ event,” said conference co-chair, Steve Boese. “As more organizations work towards improving representation, opportunity and leadership development for women in technology roles, this event will bring together senior technology executives, CHROs and CEOs who will share their experiences, successes and challenges in support of individual and organizational goals to improve inclusivity in technology roles and break barriers for women in technology leadership.”
During the conference, Equifax Workforce Solutions will highlight its thought leadership and latest innovations to improve and streamline crucial HR activities. As Equifax Workforce Solutions continually develops new tools and enhances its existing offerings to meet the needs of today’s HR professionals, the company will unveil new features and insights related to ACA management, healthcare subsidy notifications, wage audits and screening employees for valuable Work Opportunity Tax Credit eligibility.
In addition, Angela Lockman, the company’s vice president, Product Management, will present during the inaugural “Women in HR Technology” event, joining the panel discussion, “Women Leaders in HR Technology” on Tuesday, October 4 at 10:15 a.m. CDT. In addition, Lockman and Shari Conaway, director of People for Southwest Airlines, will present the case study session, “Southwest Airlines Catches an Onboarding Compliance Tailwind” on Thursday, October 6 at 4:00 p.m. CDT.
“The HR industry is characterized by constant change, whether due to the dynamic nature of today’s workforce, or in response to growing regulations at the state and federal levels,” said Lockman. “Equifax Workforce Solutions is committed to helping clients of all sizes adopt the tools and strategies that lead to greater efficiency and compliance, as well as an enhanced experience for employees. We are thrilled to have such a high level of involvement in the HR Technology Conference, allowing us to put our latest innovations in the spotlight and share our leading insights on how companies can improve their most challenging HR processes – all with an eye towards driving efficiency, optimizing return on investment and minimizing risk.”
Attendees of the 2016 HR Technology Conference interested in learning more about Equifax Workforce Solutions and its tools to support compliance needs and measurably impact the bottom line are encouraged to visit Booth No. 1613 during exhibition hours on Wednesday, October 5 and Thursday, October 6.
About Equifax
Equifax powers the financial future of individuals and organizations around the world. Using the combined strength of unique trusted data, technology and innovative analytics, Equifax has grown from a consumer credit company into a leading provider of insights and knowledge that helps its customers make informed decisions. The company organizes, assimilates and analyzes data on more than 800 million consumers and more than 88 million businesses worldwide, and its databases include employee data contributed from more than 5,000 employers. Equifax Workforce Solutions, an Equifax business unit, is a leading provider of human resource compliance, analytics and verification technology and services.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., Equifax operates or has investments in 24 countries in North America, Central and South America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. It is a member of Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500® Index, and its common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol EFX. Equifax employs approximately 9,200 employees worldwide.
Some noteworthy achievements for the company include: Ranked 13 on the American Banker FinTech Forward list (2015); named a Top Technology Provider on the FinTech 100 list (2004-2015); named an InformationWeek Elite 100 Winner (2014-2015); named a Top Workplace by Atlanta Journal Constitution (2013-2015); named one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies (2011-2015); named one of Forbes’ World’s 100 Most Innovative Companies (2015). For more information, visit www.equifax.com/business or www.equifax.com.
