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Mar 30, 2021

UKG Workforce Activity Report: Hot March Start Cools, Ending with Negative Growth as Hiring Confidence Remains in Flux

LOWELL, Mass. and WESTON, Fla. | According to the U.S. Workforce Activity Report from UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group), total shift work decreased 1.2% in March with declines concentrated in the second half of the month. This is in contrast with growth experienced during the first half of March, including a 2.6% increase in shift work volume during the mid-month window used by the Department of Labor to calculate employment gains and losses.

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Mar 29, 2021

The Workforce Institute at UKG Welcomes New Board Member Ivonne Vargas Hernández

LOWELL, Mass. and Weston, Fla. | The Workforce Institute at UKG, a think tank that helps organizations drive performance by addressing human capital management issues that affect both hourly and salaried employees, today announced that Ms. Ivonne Vargas Hernández, an author, journalist, and speaker based in Mexico City, has joined its distinguished board of advisors.

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Mar 24, 2021

It’s Time for a New Approach to Organizational Health

Forbes HR Council | The pandemic has upended major aspects of business operations, including how leaders should approach the ever-elusive and critical topic of organizational health. Traditional organizational health is largely defined by three things: financial growth, customer satisfaction and — what we’ll focus on here — bench strength.

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Mar 23, 2021

UKG Empowers Government Agencies and Their People to Thrive

LOWELL, Mass. and Weston, Fla. | Governments committed to digitally transforming their organizations are selecting UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) to ensure continuity of people operations while creating more meaningful and connected work experiences.

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Mar 19, 2021

Podcast: UKG Council Drills into Science of Diversity

HCM Technology Report | Podcast guest is Jarik Conrad, vice president of human insights and HCM advisory at UKG, and executive director of The Equity at Work Council, a group of business and academic people focused on D&I and workforce issues.

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Mar 17, 2021

With Best-in-Market Functionality, UKG Named Leader in Nucleus Research HCM Technology Value Matrix

LOWELL, Mass. and WESTON, Fla. | UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) is a Leader in the Nucleus Research HCM Technology Value Matrix 2021. Further bolstering its Leader status, Nucleus Research also positioned UKG with the best functionality in the entire HCM market.