UKG Newsroom

Your source for the latest news announcements, innovations, research reports, blog posts, and media interviews.

Resources
Notification icon

Press Release Notification

Sign up and receive UKG press release alerts by email.

News icon

Media Kit

Get UKG brand assets, logos, and more

UKG Workforce Activity Report

An Update on U.S. Workforce Activity

This report explores labor index data, including employee shift work, from over 6.2 million active U.S. employees.

Workforce Institute

The Workforce Institute at UKG

The Workforce Institute is a think tank that curates ideas, strategies, and best practices on how to create great workplace experiences in a way that positively impacts lives, communities, and business outcomes.

Latest UKG News

Press Release

Thousands of Healthcare Organizations Trust UKG to Keep Operations Running Smoothly

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG today announced that it was ranked number one in Time & Attendance in the 2025 Best in KLAS Awards – Software and Services Report. UKG, already utilized for workforce management by 70% of Fortune 1000 healthcare organizations and the global leader in workforce management market share as ranked by NelsonHall, continues to expand its healthcare customer base, including growing more than 50% in the past two years. Attendees at ViVE 2025, taking place February 16-19 in Nashville, Tennessee and HIMSS, taking place March 3-6 in Las Vegas, Nevada, can see these solutions in action.

Media Coverage

A record number of people will suddenly be 'sick' the day after the Super Bowl

USA TODAY | There's something going around – beyond the flu, norovirus and RSV – and the symptoms kick in come Super Bowl Sunday.An estimated 22.6 million persons across the U.S. plan to miss work the day after this year's Super Bowl, up 40% from a year ago, according to The Harris Poll. It extrapolated to these estimates using responses from 1,220 employed adults aged 18-up from Jan. 16-21 for The Workforce Institute at UKG.

Press Release

Nationally Acclaimed Government Organization Creates Flexible, Empowering Workforce Experience with UKG

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | Western DuPage Special Recreation Association (WDSRA), which runs inclusive programs for individuals with special needs in the state of Illinois, is creating a flexible and empowering workforce experience with the UKG Ready suite, so its people can focus on their important mission of helping those with diverse abilities reach their full potential.

Media Alert

UKG: U.S. Labor Market Remains on Solid Footing Despite Anticipated B.L.S. Downward Employment Revisions

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | According to the UKG Workforce Activity Report for January 2025, the U.S. labor market remains on solid footing. While workforce activity declined -4.2% in January, the decrease can be attributed to a combination of predicted post-holiday reductions coupled with temporary disruptions created by severe weather and natural disasters. 

Press Release

It’s a New Record! Estimated 22.6 Million U.S. Employees Plan to Miss Work Super Bowl Monday

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | As the Kansas City Chiefs go for the record-breaking three-peat victory this Sunday, U.S. workplaces could see a record of their own on Monday: employee absences. An estimated 22.6 million employed Americans plan to miss work the day after Super Bowl LIX — up from 16.1 million last year. This breaks the previous record of 18.8 million U.S. employees who said they’d be out in 2023 — which, coincidentally, was the last time the Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles faced off in the big game.

Press Release

For Ninth Time, UKG Ranked #1 in North American Midmarket Use Case in the Gartner Critical Capabilities for Cloud HCM Suites for 1,000+ Employee Enterprises Report

LOWELL, Mass. and WESTON, Fla. | UKG was once again ranked the highest in the 2024 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Cloud HCM Suites for 1,000+ Employee Enterprises in the North American Midmarket Use Case for its UKG Pro® HCM suite.

Careers at UKG
Follow us on our social channels
Learn more about our culture and what it’s like to be a U Krewer by connecting with us through our social channels and our Life at UKG Blog.
UKG Careers
Meet the UKG executives behind our award-winning workplace

UKG Leadership

Meet the UKG executives behind our award-winning workplace

A purple and black banner with the words "World's Best Employers 2024" and the Forbes logo.
A blue and white logo that says "Forbes Best Employers for Diversity 2024".
Newsweek logo
A light bulb with an arrow pointing up and the text "Fast Company Most Innovative Companies 2024"
Forrester Wave Leader 2023 Human Capital Management Award image
HRC Corporate Equality Index logo