Title        =       APPLY NOW: (R)Tech HR Innovation Awards            FileRef        =       /news/retailcheckout/Lists/Posts/356_.000            Author        =       Caroline Stec (Contact)            Editor        =       Caroline Stec (Contact)            FSObjType        =       0            PermMask        =       0x7fffffffffffffff            ProgId        =                   File_x005F_x0020_Type        =                   Body        =       <div class="ExternalClass8E209D79C1CE44678E286E9BE79D521D"><p>​As the rise of the gig and digital economy continues, retailers will need to think strategically about how to adapt and integrate components of these trends into their organizations. It's with this in mind that RILA is launching the Human Resources Innovation Awards. Developed in partnership with RILA's Human Resources Leaders Council (HRLC) and the (R)Tech Center for Innovation, the awards will highlight innovations that enable the future of the retail industry, specifically those that help address chief HR officers' needs.<img src="/PublishingImages/rtech.png" class="ms-rtePosition-2" alt="" style="margin&#58;5px;" /><br></p><p>The (R)Tech HR Innovation Awards calls on solution providers with technology designed to help employers effectively integrate a gig workforce into a traditional retail setting, as well as facilitate employee-driven crowd-sourced solutions to challenges like delivery, portable benefits, staffing &amp; hiring, payroll management/instapay, and shift sharing. </p><p>Winners will be invited to showcase and pitch their solutions directly to retail executives, as well as press and media opportunities, and continued engagement through RILA events. </p><p>Do you know of a company that can help meet the challenge of leading retailers? Learn more about how to apply here&#58; <a href="http&#58;//bit.ly/2JD0mbo">http&#58;//bit.ly/2JD0mbo&#160;</a><br> </p><p><strong>Applications are due Friday, August 31, 2018.</strong></p></div>            File_x005F_x0020_Size        =                   PublishingRollupImage        =                   Comments        =                   ID        =       356            Modified        =       2018-06-11 08:38:50            Created        =       2018-06-11 08:06:30            _Level        =       1            PublishedDate        =       2018-06-11 08:01:00            WebId        =       efbeee77-4209-4a75-a7af-aee9adefaf7f            ListId        =       538abc7d-dcd6-46f2-8316-01bd11cd855b            _x007B_94f89715_x002D_e097_x002D_4e8b_x002D_ba79_x002D_ea02aa8b7adb_x007D_        =       news/retailcheckout/Lists/Posts/356_.000            PubDate        =       Mon, 11 Jun 2018 12:38:50 GMT            FileExtension        =                   FileSize        =                   DocumentIconImageUrl        =       /_layouts/15/IMAGES/icgen.gif            LinkUrl        =       https://www.rila.org/news/retailcheckout/Lists/Posts/356_.000            Style        =       RetailCheckoutFirstPost            GroupStyle        =       DefaultHeader            __begincolumn        =       True            __begingroup        =       False