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UKG: An Estimated 16.1 Million U.S. Employees to Miss Work Super Bowl Monday, Millions More Plan to Show Up Late
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | Bring in the backups! An estimated 16.1 million U.S. employees plan to miss work the Monday after Super Bowl LVIII, including over 6 million U.S. employees who will risk a workplace penalty for faking sick or “ghosting” work altogether and not showing up. That’s according to new research conducted online by The Harris Poll on behalf of the UKG Workforce Institute, which has tracked absenteeism surrounding the big game for nearly two decades.
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UKG: January Workforce Activity Slows — But There’s More to the Story
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | Workforce activity declined 2.4% in January, turning the broader labor market trend toward neutral, after several months of relatively consistent stagnation — but there’s more to the story on what’s driving the slowdown in shift work, according to the January 2024 Workforce Activity Report published by UKG.
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UKG Workforce Activity Report: End-of-Month Shift Volume Sparks Optimism for April
UKG Workforce Activity Report: End-of-Month Shift Volume Sparks Optimism for April
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | The UKG Workforce Activity Report for March 2022 shows the total number of shifts worked by people at U.S. businesses decreased 0.6% from February to March and is holding steady for the first time in 2022, upon the pandemic’s two-year anniversary.
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State of Small Business HR: SMBs Embracing HR Technology Better Positioned to Navigate Great Resignation
State of Small Business HR: SMBs Embracing HR Technology Better Positioned to Navigate Great Resignation
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG today announced the results of a new study with HR.com and the HR Research Institute that may help explain why smaller businesses are recovering from the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic more slowly than larger businesses.
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Health Is Wealth: Why Prioritizing Employee Well-Being Leads to Better Business Outcomes
Health Is Wealth: Why Prioritizing Employee Well-Being Leads to Better Business Outcomes
Forbes | According to research findings from The Workforce Institute at UKG and Workplace Intelligence from 2021, "74% of employees report they are more effective at their job when they feel heard.”
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Solid U.S. Job Gains Forecast in February; Unemployment Rate Seen Dipping to 3.9%
Solid U.S. Job Gains Forecast in February; Unemployment Rate Seen Dipping to 3.9%
Reuters | Shift work in February recorded its largest monthly gain since the spring of 2020, another survey from workforce management software company UKG showed.
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