On Tuesday, November 11, 2011, WaterstoneHR will officially adopt the name of EmPowerHR to reflect the merger of the two companies. Earlier this year, WaterstoneHR adopted EmPowerHR’s human resources service platform, essentially making the employer services firms a single entity that serves over 10,000 employees nationwide.
“The EmPowerHR name speaks to the breadth & depth of our services,” says Scott Rasmussen, Partner, EmPowerHR. “We are empowering our customers with a suite of HR services & solutions to meet the needs of the small business market.”
Chicago-based EmPowerHR has allowed cost-effective management of HR, benefits packages, worker compensation, payroll & more by forming partnerships with clients across the nation. The firm has serves as one of the Midwest’s leading HR outsourcing organizations for over 15 years.
“While WaterstoneHR is now EmPowerHR, Scott and his team will continue to deliver the high touch service clients expect,” said Bob Cerone, President, Laurus Strategies HR Consulting Group. “Now, our customers have access to a broader portfolio of services and a larger knowledge platform, allowing them to focus on growing their bottom line.”
With this merger, WaterstoneHR becomes the newest member of the Laurus Strategies family, combining forces with EmPowerHR to support the firm’s HR consulting division. Laurus Strategies’ three major areas of service include global consulting, HR consulting, & technology solutions. Laurus Strategies has offices in the Milwaukee & Chicago areas, Atlanta, GA, Austin, TX, Dallas, TX, Brighton, MI, Indianapolis, IN & Louisville, KY.
About EmPowerHR
EmPowerHR was founded in 1995 as a Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO) and Professional Employer Organization (PEO), helping national clients create custom HR and benefits solutions.Its mission: to be an essential component in helping each client manage its business effectively by delivering payroll, HR, risk management and scalable health care and administrative solutions.EmPowerHR is a LaurusStategies Company.
For more information about EmPowerHR and WaterstoneHR, visit http://www.empowerhr.com