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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.
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Jobless Claims Hold Steady, Remain Below 800,000
U.S. News and World Report | Ultimate Kronos Group, a cloud software company that focuses on human resources management, tracks weekly employee shift work and pay statement trends across 30,000 U.S. businesses representing 3.2 million employees. It saw a 1.9% increase in activity in February after back to back months of losses.
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Manufacturing is on a Roll, but Labor, Some Supplies Run Short
Marketplace | Manufacturing employment still hasn’t quite caught up to pre-pandemic levels, but as the economy emerges from pandemic lockdowns and demand ramps up for manufactured goods like cars and appliances, “manufacturers are certainly well ahead of most other industries when it comes to the recovery,” said Dave Gilbertson at payroll processor UKG.
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Global 10,000-Employee Services Provider Selects UKG Pro to Elevate HCM Functionality
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | SBM Management Services, a soft-services provider with more than 10,000 employees around the globe, has selected UKG Pro to handle its complex business needs.
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Ahead of February Jobs Report, UKG Workforce Activity Report Shows U.S. Poised for Shift Growth After Weathering Harsh Winter
LOWELL, Mass. and WESTON, Fla. | According to the U.S. Workforce Activity Report from UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group), total shift work increased 1.9% in February.
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U.S. Unemployment Claims Fell Sharply Last Week
The Wall Street Journal | Ultimate Kronos Group, a workplace software firm, said the number of shifts worked by employees across the U.S. fell last week, led by a 58.5% drop in Mississippi and nearly 50% declines in Texas and Louisiana.
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UKG among Forbes' Best Employers 2021
HR Director US | Software group UKG has emerged as one of the best large employers in the US, according to Forbes’ annual list. The HR tech firm ranked #2 and bested some 500 other companies. The recognition marks the company’s debut as UKG, after the merger of two industry heavyweights Ultimate Software and Kronos in 2020.