>Workstream Announces General Availability of Workstream Communicator 6.0
Latest Release Delivers Clear ROI for Global 2000 Organizations New Release Improves Portal, Content Authoring, Multi-Lingual Capabilities
January 11, 2006 - Workstream Inc(TM) (NASDAQ: WSTM), a provider of Enterprise Workforce Management software, today announced the general availability of Workstream Communicator 6.0, this product is available as part of the Workstream TalentCenter suite or as a stand alone solution. Workstream Communicator 6.0 is a pure on-demand advanced Knowledge Management solution that can be quickly implemented to enable companies to manage content across a wide array of HR content for employee portals, to enhance existing HR applications and streamline HR call center operations and reduce costs.
The Workstream Communicator 6.0 product allows HR administrators to author and deliver personalized HR content, Summary Plan Descriptions (SPDs), benefits information and guidance to portals and call center agents supporting employees and managers. The product is currently being used by many large scale customers across a variety of different industries to deliver personalized benefit and HR content and information. The Workstream Communicator 6.0 product integrates into other major ERP systems including SAP and Oracle, including PeopleSoft, which aids time to value and reduces overall costs of deployment. The Workstream Communicator 6.0 serves as the HR and Benefits communications system for large companies such as Eastman Chemical, Glaxo Smith Kline, Lee Enterprises, Maytag and Procter and Gamble.
"Workstream Communicator 6.0 continues to demonstrate Workstream's commitment to building and delivering high quality, on-demand application solutions and content using our world-class development team," stated Kevin Dobbs, EVP at Workstream. "The Workstream Communicator technology is also an enabling portal and knowledge management technology at the core of the Workstream TalentCenter, which is another way that Workstream is leveraging our wide array of assets to deliver superior services to our customers control our operating costs."
Key Features of Workstream Communicator 6.0:
- Personalized Benefit Plan Comparison - A set of tools that deliver personalized benefit modeling tools that allow HR representatives and non technical employees and managers to access and interact with multiple types of content.
- Enhanced Portal Capabilities - Workstream Communicator 6.0 provides a wide variety of ways to exchange and interact with content including unique XML and AJAX techniques that can be used with the Workstream TalentCenter portal or with other 3rd party application and portal products.
- Multi-Language Support - Workstream Communicator 6.0 supports multiple languages including English, French, Spanish and Latin-based character sets. The product also supports multiple types of currencies, including multi-byte currencies.
- Highly Configurable - User defined personalization that allows employees and managers to personalize links to content areas of most interest or relevance to them. This is important to companies that are introducing more complex consumer driven benefit programs.
About Workstream Inc.
Workstream provides On-Demand Enterprise Workforce Management solutions and services that help companies manage the entire employee lifecycle - from recruitment to retirement. Workstream's TalentCenter provides a unified view of all Workstream products and services including Recruitment, Benefits, Performance, Compensation, Rewards, Knowledge Management and Transition. Access to the Workstream TalentCenter is offered on a monthly subscription basis under an on-demand software delivery model to help companies build high performing workforces, while controlling costs. With nine offices across North America, Workstream services over 400 customers including Chevron, The Gap, Home Depot, Kaiser Permanente, Motorola, Nordstrom, Samsung, Sony Music Canada, VISA, and Wells Fargo. For more information visit
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