UKG Newsroom

Your source for the latest news announcements, innovations, research reports, blog posts, and media interviews.

Resources

Press Release Notification

Press Contact

[email protected]

Media Kit

Get UKG brand assets, logos, and more

Access now

An Update on U.S. Workforce Activity

This report explores weekly workforce data across approximately 40,000 U.S. businesses and their 4.5 million employees.

Learn more

The Workforce Institute at UKG

The Workforce Institute is a think tank that curates ideas, strategies, and best practices on how to create great workplace experiences in a way that positively impacts lives, communities, and business outcomes.

Learn more

Latest UKG News

Press Release

May 31, 2022

UKG Workforce Activity Report: Shift Data Predicts Lackluster Jobs Growth in May

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | The UKG Workforce Activity Report for May 2022 shows the total number of shifts worked1 by people at U.S. businesses declined 1.0% relative to April 2022.

Press Release

May 3, 2022

UKG Workforce Activity Report: Economy Shows Signs of Stress in April

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | The UKG Workforce Activity Report for April 2022 shows the total number of shifts worked1 by people at U.S. businesses decreased 6.3% from March to April, though no job losses are expected as the decline is largely attributed to spring religious observances.

Media Coverage

Oct 27, 2021

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.

Media Coverage

Oct 27, 2021

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.

Media Coverage

Oct 15, 2021

Goods that Haven't Left China yet Won't Be Here in Time for the Holidays

Business Insider | A recent survey from UKG, a workforce-management group, found that about 85% of retailers expect supply-chain disruptions to affect customers.

Media Coverage

Oct 15, 2021

We Need to Allow Everyone to Work Differently — Including Frontline Workers

Forbes | The Great Resignation and ensuing labor shortage have caused business leaders to realize — some for the first time — the need to invest in frontline workers and technology that better accommodates their evolving needs. To recruit and retain trained talent, leaders need to embrace new ways of working for everyone.