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Free Twinkies at Work: The Importance of Trust and Transparency

Forbes | Christopher Mullen PhD, executive director at The Workforce Institute at UKG launched a global research project that surveyed nearly 4,000 business leaders and employees about their attitudes and feelings about trust.
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Hiring Picked Up in May but Lagged Behind Broader Recovery

Wall Street Journal | Meanwhile, the number of employee shifts worked between mid-April and mid-May increased by 0.1%, according to an analysis from the workplace-software firm Ultimate Kronos Group.
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There’s a Mismatch between Jobs that are Open and Workers Searching

Marketplace | Sectors like manufacturing and logistics are booming, and employers say they desperately need new workers. But Dave Gilbertson, vice president at payroll-processor UKG, which is a Marketplace underwriter, said these positions aren’t so easy to fill. “They’re highly skilled jobs, and it takes a while for a potential employee to build up that skill set.”
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Here's Why This Summer's Jobs Reports Might Seem Underwhelming

CNN | Hopes are high that a full return to classrooms in the fall will allow parents who were forced out of the workforce during the pandemic to again look for a job. But there's still a whole summer break to go until schools restart. So it will be a while until the expected boom materializes.
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UKG Acquires Benefits Tech Platform EverythingBenefits

Human Resources Director | HCM software group UKG will soon expand its footprint in the benefits technology space with its acquisition of EverythingBenefits, a platform that connects employers to the insurance, retirement and other benefits information they need for their workforce.
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Friday's Jobs Report Will Show Hiring Rebounded Last Month After a Shockingly Grim April, Economists Say

Business Insider | Experts are finding reasons to temper their expectations for other labor-market signals. Data from the Ultimate Kronos Group and Homebase both show modest increases in hours worked in May, Bank of America economists said last week.
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