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Dec 4, 2023

Award-Winning Health System Advances Great Workplace Culture and Commitment to Innovation with UKG

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | Hartford HealthCare is advancing its great workplace culture and commitment to innovation with the AI-powered UKG Pro Workforce Management suite.

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Nov 14, 2023

Holiday Shopping Season Competition Urges Stores to Drive Up Investment in People

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | A new report on holiday season retail trends from UKG finds store traffic and shopper demand are up year over year, and almost all retailers (96%) — up from just 40% in 2022 — have plans to increase headcount in stores for the 2023 holiday shopping season. Seasonal hiring goals could be difficult to hit, however, as turnover continues to be a challenge and competition for talent remains strong, potentially putting the customer experience on the line.

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Nov 13, 2023

Global Coffee Giant Transforms Store Staffing, Increases Efficiency by 65% with AI-Powered UKG Technology

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG today announced that Costa Coffee, one of the world’s largest and best-known coffee shop chains, is optimizing store staffing and strategically planning long-term labor decisions with AI-powered UKG workforce planning and forecasting solutions for frontline and hourly workers.

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Nov 9, 2023

UKG Ready Helps Leaner HR Teams Become Great Places to Work

LAS VEGAS, UKG Aspire | UKG today announced more than 45,000 organizations with smaller and leaner HR teams are using the UKG Ready HCM suite to help create great workplaces. Innovations such as generative AI (GenAI), enhancements supporting ease of use and personalized experiences, and the 2024 availability of the industry-first UKG Great Place To Work® Hub for UKG Ready customers headlined this week’s annual UKG Aspire customer conference.

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Nov 6, 2023

UKG Debuts the 2024 HR Megatrends Shaping the World of Work

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG today debuted its 2024 HR Megatrends that will shape the world of work for millions of employees and organizations across industries. The company will discuss the 2024 HR Megatrends in depth — including what they mean for the workforce and what organizations can do to best support their people in 2024 — during the UKG Aspire conference this week in Las Vegas.