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Companies are Realizing They Need to Attract Talent with more than just a Good Salary — They Need to Pay for Higher Education and Childcare, Too
Insider | UKG, a human resources and workforce management software company created out of a merger between Kronos and Ultimate Software in spring 2020, offers a variety of benefits to support employees' financial needs at different stages of their lives, Dave Almeda, UKG's chief people officer, told Insider.
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Nursing Shortage Looms Large and Projected to Intensify in next 18 Months
Fierce Healthcare | The new survey informs healthcare leaders on addressing the nursing shortage and improving retention, as 92% of respondents indicate that the nurse labor shortage will intensify in the coming 18 months. More than 300 nurse leaders in the U.S. participated in the survey detailed in the report conducted in late 2021 by Wolters Kluwer in collaboration with UKG.
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Business Leaders Must Rethink Workplace Norms to Navigate a Persistent Labor Shortage
Forbes Technology Council | Despite strong job growth and low unemployment in February, the labor shortage continues to be a major challenge for businesses. In fact, Goldman Sachs estimates a shortage of 4.6 million workers in the U.S.—the highest since World War II. The message for businesses is clear: While the economy may be improving overall, hiring challenges will remain an issue.
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U.S. Economy Not Letting War, Pandemic get in the Way of a Good Time
Reuters | But following a winter in which war, a new coronavirus surge, and already high inflation painted a potentially grim picture of even faster rising prices and slowing growth, recent government and high-frequency data show an expansion seemingly poised to roll on
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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%
Reuters | Shift work in February recorded its largest monthly gain since the spring of 2020, another survey from workforce management software company UKG showed.