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UKG: Millions of Americans Will Miss Work to Watch Women’s World Cup
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | Late-night and early-morning viewing by soccer fans could wreak havoc on workplace productivity if leaders don’t have a game plan for absenteeism. This according to a new survey from UKG, which found that nearly half (46%) of full/part-time employed U.S. adults who plan to watch the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup™ games live will miss work because of it.
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UKG: Conditions Ideal for Renewed Wage Surge
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | According to the June 2023 Workforce Activity Report published by UKG, strong workforce activity coupled with continued tightness in the labor market may prompt a renewed surge in wages, especially for hourly and frontline employees.
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UKG Earns Prestigious Top HR Product of the Year Honor
UKG Earns Prestigious Top HR Product of the Year Honor
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG has earned a prestigious “Top HR Product of the Year” award from The HR Technology Conference and Human Resource Executive Magazine. The annual award program recognizes solution providers for innovative products that help businesses meet HR’s constantly evolving needs.
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Some Former Restaurant Workers are Finding New Careers in Other Kitchens
Marketplace | “Health care and hospitality — there’s plenty of jobs available, but boy, they’re really tough jobs to do,” said Dave Gilbertson, who tracks the U.S. workforce at payroll-processor UKG, which is a Marketplace underwriter.
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Take it from an Expert: Listening is the Best Tool to have in Your DEI Arsenal
Employee Benefits News | The DEI acronym has grown to include the concept of belonging, and it seems employers and leaders have their work cut out for them. Brian Reaves, chief belonging, diversity and equity officer at UKG, says that to not be heard is to not be valued.
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UKG Ranked Highest in 2021 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Cloud HCM Suites for 1,000+ Employee Enterprises in North America Midmarket Use Case for Sixth Straight Year
UKG Ranked Highest in 2021 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Cloud HCM Suites for 1,000+ Employee Enterprises in North America Midmarket Use Case for Sixth Straight Year
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | For the sixth consecutive year, UKG received the highest overall score in the 2021 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Cloud HCM Suites for 1,000+ Employee Enterprises in the North America Midmarket Use Case. Both UKG Pro and UKG Ready are named in this year’s evaluation.