Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast
Hosted by Chris Russell, online recruiting's mad scientist, the RecTech podcast covers all aspects of recruiting technology and recruitment marketing including interesting new tools & vendors. You'll also hear how recruiters leverage technology to find talent. A great listen for HR tech vendors, HR professionals and recruiters everywhere. CONTACT: chris@rectechmedia.com
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Social Recruiting Ad Company Acquired
<p>NEW YORK — Symphony Talent, announced the launch of Career Finder, a new capability within its SFX Career Website platform that transforms job search into AI-powered discovery — helping job seekers quickly find roles that fit</p> <p>https://hrtechfeed.com/symphony-talent-replacing-traditional-career-site-job-search-with-ai-powered-discovery/</p> <p>GAIA acquires SocialJobs</p> <p>https://hrtechfeed.com/gaia-acquires-socialjobs-as-it-eyes-u-s-expansion/</p> <p>AUSTIN, Texas, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — LumApps, the connected AI employee hub, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Comeen, the workplace experience platform specializing in space management, digital signage and visitor services.</p> <p>https://hrtechfeed.com/lumapps-acquires-workplace-experience-platform/</p> <p>UKG Layoffs</p> <p>https://hrexecutive.com/ukg-cuts-950-jobs-in-lat...
Worki Raises $2.75 Million in Pre Seed Funding
<p>SAN FRANCISCO – Worki, a healthcare technology startup, announced today that it has raised $2.75 million in pre-seed funding to solve one of the most persistent headaches in modern medicine: the fragmented and overwhelming administrative burden of workforce operations.</p> <p>https://hrtechfeed.com/worki-raises-2-75-million-to-power-ai-healthcare-workforce-operations/</p> <p>Accurate, a leading provider of global compliant background checks and monitoring solutions, today announced the launch of AccurateWatch, its new Continuous Monitoring solution that is designed to help organizations manage workforce risk and maintain compliance after employees are hired. </p> <p>–</p> <p> Asymbl, the workforce orchestration company redefining hybrid workforce orchestration across...
Grayscale acquired by Paylocity PLUS Indeed's Community Call
<p>In an April 2nd community call hosted by Chris Hoyt of CareerXroads, Indeed detailed significant policy changes aimed at transitioning the platform toward a more controlled "pay-to-play" marketplace. The key shift involves the sunsetting of traditional XML feed support, requiring employers to integrate their Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) directly or post manually, which effectively ends the "single source" free visibility many companies relied on.</p> <p>https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/what-indeed-told-us-summary-april-2nd-community-call-chris-hoyt-r37dc/</p> <p>Oracle today announced Fusion Agentic Applications for HR. The new agentic applications are powered by coordinated teams of specialized AI agents that are...
Fama CEO talks State of Workplace Misconduct
<p>Ben Mones on Workplace Misconduct and Social Media Screening</p> <p>Report: https://hubs.ly/Q048s49T0</p> <p>Guest: Ben Mones, CEO of Fama Technologies</p> <p>In this episode, Ben discusses the rising tide of workplace misconduct and why modern screening practices need to evolve with the workforce. With six generations now in the workplace—most of them digital natives—traditional background checks are no longer enough.</p> <p>Key Takeaways:</p> <p>Misconduct is surging: Fama's latest report shows a 34% year-over-year increase in online misconduct signals, including trolling, violence, threats, and drug references 08:55</p> <p>Link...
Lattice and Crosschq Acquire
<p>SAN FRANCISCO — Crosschq today announced the acquisition of Traitify, a leading assessment platform for frontline and high-volume hiring, advancing its mission to build the industry’s first outcome-trained foundation model for hiring.</p> <p>https://hrtechfeed.com/crosschq-announces-acquisition-of-traitify/</p> <p>SAN FRANCISCO — Lattice, the HCM platform announced the acquisition of Mandala’s AI-native coaching technology and the addition of its founder, Tarun Galagali.</p> <p>https://hrtechfeed.com/lattice-acquires-ai-coaching-platform/</p> <p>NEW YORK — Sona, the AI platform powering scheduling, HR, payroll and other business-critical workflows, has raised $45 million in Series B funding led by N47, with participation from existing investors...
JobSync Roundtable: Navigating the 2026 OFCCP Regulatory "Seismic Shift"
<p>The landscape for federal contractors has changed overnight. With the revocation of Executive Order 11246, the dramatic restructuring of the OFCCP, and the finalized 2026 federal budget, the “old way” of managing affirmative action is officially obsolete.</p> <p>Is your organization prepared for the new enforcement era?</p> <p>Join Jobsync for an exclusive virtual briefing led by a premier employment law attorney and compliance consultant. We’ll cut through the noise of the recent agency downsizing to show you exactly where the Department of Labor is shifting its focus—and where your greatest legal risks now lie.</p> <p>Speakers:<...
Deel Adds an ATS
<p>Adzuna, the global job search platform, today announced the acquisition of the jobs businesses of Trovit and Mitula, two market-leading search engines operated by the Lifull Connect group. The acquisition marks Adzuna’s third acquisition in four years, further strengthening its position as one of the world’s leading global job search platforms.</p> <p>https://hrtechfeed.com/adzuna-acquires-2-job-search-engines/</p> <p>SILICON VALLEY, Calif. — Today, Novaworks, the AI-native Human Capital Management (HCM) operating system for the enterprise built on the ServiceNow platform, announced its launch in conjunction with $8M in seed funding led by Stalwart Ventures, with strategic partic...
Findem Acquires Glider AI
<p>Recruiting platform Paraform has raised $40 million in Series B funding,...</p> <p>https://hrtechfeed.com/recruiting-platform-paraform-has-raised-40-million-in-series-b/</p> <p>Findem, the AI platform for talent outcomes, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Glider AI, a skills validation platform. Together, the companies will deliver an AI-powered hiring solution that produces hire-ready candidates—candidates who are discovered, assessed and verified before they reach hiring managers.</p> <p>https://hrtechfeed.com/findem-to-acquire-glider-ai/</p> <p>Workable announced the launch of Workable Agent, an AI recruiting agent built directly into its ATS. More than an add-on or isolated feature, Wo...
Voice Screening: a Case Study
<p>Here's audio from a case study with Varsity Brands a Phenom client recorded at IAMPHENOM in Philadelphia 2026.</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</p>
Juicebox gets $80M
<p>Is your career site delivering the conversion you need? Dalia’s plug-and-play tech turns any employer career site into a high-performance candidate conversion engine — no replatforming required, live in days.Visit dalia.co to learn more.</p> <p>AND by jobcase, "Are you struggling to find the right talent in a crowded job market? Jobcase connects you to a massive community of over 120 million registered workers, including the hourly, skilled, and gig professionals that other job boards often miss. Visit jobcase.com/hire today to post your roles and start building the team you need with tools designed to make...
