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Fast-Growing 250-Employee Business Decreases Payroll Processes up to 75% with UKG Ready
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | Purple Wave Auction, a rapidly growing, online-only equipment auction marketplace with 250 employees, is reducing time-to-hire, decreasing payroll processes up to 75%, and establishing a foundation for future growth with the all-in-one UKG Ready suite.
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Technology Provider Gains Enterprise-Wide Visibility into Global People Operations with AI-Powered UKG Suite
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | OneStream Software, the leading enterprise finance platform for advancing financial close, consolidation, reporting, planning, and forecasting, is leveraging the AI-powered UKG Pro suite to improve visibility into global people operations and create a consistent employee experience worldwide that delivers a great place to work for all.
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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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Retailers Grapple with How to Manage Customer Expectations, Staffing Issues Entering Another Unconventional Holiday Season
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | It’s a complex time of year for retailers in any economy — but in 2022, record-high inflation, continued blowback from global supply chain disruptions, and an intensely competitive labor market threaten to take the “happy” out of holidays before the season even starts. Retailers surveyed1 by UKG say they’re committed to elevating the customer experience in stores for the holidays.
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Labor Market Settles into Period of Relative Consistency
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | The UKG Workforce Activity Report for September 2022 shows very slight movement in workforce activity for the seventh consecutive month.