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Sep 28, 2023

UKG Again Named Leader by AnitaB.org as Top Company for Women Technologists

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG has been named a Leader on the annual AnitaB.org Top Companies for Women Technologists list. This is the fourth consecutive year that UKG has been recognized as a top company by AnitaB.org, which is a direct result of the company’s high-impact diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEI&B) strategy and success framework focused on creating opportunities for every person, enriching every workplace culture, and uplifting every community.

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Sep 27, 2023

UKG Propels Great Workplaces Forward with Generative AI

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG will propel great workplaces forward with the introduction of generative AI-powered conversational experiences for the UKG Pro and UKG Ready HCM suites.

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Sep 12, 2023

Forbes Names UKG One of America’s Best Employers for Women

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG is one of America’s Best Employers for Women, according to Forbes. UKG ranked #2 in the IT, Internet, Software, and Services category and #25 overall of 400 U.S. companies across all industries. The honor comes after Newsweek named UKG one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women, and it follows UKG also ranking on the Forbes America’s Best Employers for Diversity 2023 list.

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Sep 5, 2023

Large Auto Retailer Creates Purposeful Workplace with UKG

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG today announced that Belle Tire — one of America’s fastest-growing tire and automotive service retailers, with stores in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio — is leveraging the power of UKG technology to create a purposeful workplace where people come first.

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Aug 28, 2020

Ultimate Software, Kronos Unveil Combined Brand

HCM Technology Report | Ultimate Software and Kronos, who closed their merger in April, unveiled their new corporate identity and began hinting at plans for their combined future. Beginning October 1, the merged companies will rebrand as UKG, for Ultimate Kronos Group, and adopt the tagline “Our purpose is people.” The company said the name is meant to “build on the strength and innovation” of Ultimate and Kronos even while “signaling a singular, shared focus on inspiring workforces and businesses around the world.”

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Aug 28, 2020

Here Are the Next Steps in the Kronos, Ultimate Software Merger

HR Executive | About six months ago, HCM giants Kronos and Ultimate Software announced they would merge in a record, industry-changing merger valued at $22 billion. Now, the two companies are unveiling the highly anticipated next steps of their joint venture. Starting Oct. 1, the newly formed company will be called UKG, standing for Ultimate Kronos Group, the organization announced this week. Company CEO Aron Ain told HRE that the new tagline, “Our purpose is people,” represents the spirit of “UKG’s unwavering commitment to our employees, their families, our customers and their people, our partners and our communities, while also incorporating both companies’ strong legacies into our new brand.”