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Build Trust at Work: Join the UKG HR and Payroll eSymposium on June 12
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | With trust acting as the new currency in today’s workplace, UKG is hosting a free, virtual UKG HR & Payroll eSymposium next month with sessions that will tackle the ROI of trust, the role of compliance and payroll, how to retain top employees, and the promising potential of generative AI (GenAI). Keynoted by Founder and Chief AI Officer of the AI Leadership Institute Noelle Russell, the eSymposium will feature a diverse group of industry thought leaders across HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture topics who will highlight everyday trust-building moments that help organizations improve productivity and stand out from the crowd as an employer of choice.
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UKG to Transform Payroll Reporting with Generative AI
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG is transforming payroll reporting with Generative AI to uncover insights, build reports, and make data-driven decisions by simply asking a question.
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Midwest City Boosts Great Workplace Culture and Unburdens Frontline Workers with AI-Powered UKG Ready Suite
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | The City of Noblesville, Indiana is successfully utilizing the AI-powered UKG Ready suite to manage complexity, track grant funding, and make life easier for its growing workforce.
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74% of American Employees Would Prefer to Work for a Smaller Business Over a Larger Business. So Why Don’t They?
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | About three-quarters (74%) of employed Americans report that, if all things were equal (e.g., compensation, benefits, hours, etc.), they would rather work for a smaller business than a larger business, according to a new study from the UKG Workforce Institute released during National Small Business Week. That said, 67% percent of employed Americans believe it is harder for smaller businesses to hire talent, which may be explained by the fact that nearly 4 out of 5 U.S. workers (78%) say larger businesses can offer higher wages.
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UKG: April Shift Work Growth Slows. What Does It Mean?
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | April shift work squeaked by with another monthly gain, as workforce activity increased 0.2%, according to the April 2024 UKG Workforce Activity Report. Although April marked the third consecutive month of gains in workforce activity, we’re keeping an eye on the labor market’s slow growth.
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Wholesale Distributor Empowers Multigenerational Workforce, Simplifies Compliance Reporting with UKG Ready Suite
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | Rowleys Wholesale, a wholesale distributor of automotive products, is leveraging the AI-powered UKG Ready suite to empower its multigenerational workforce and support its continued growth.