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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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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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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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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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UKG Workforce Activity Report: Shift Work Data Suggests Tame Jobs Growth in May
LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | The UKG Workforce Activity Report indicates slightly improved job creation in May when compared with April.
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As States Reopen, Have Businesses Followed Suit?
LOWELL, Mass. | Kronos Incorporated today issued its update on U.S. workforce activity for the week of May 18-24, 2020. According to the report, which analyzes aggregated and anonymized weekly data from approximately 30,000 businesses with 3.2 million employees, total shifts worked increased modestly for the sixth consecutive week.