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Jul 31, 2023

UKG: Millions of Americans Will Miss Work to Watch Women’s World Cup

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | Late-night and early-morning viewing by soccer fans could wreak havoc on workplace productivity if leaders don’t have a game plan for absenteeism. This according to a new survey from UKG, which found that nearly half (46%) of full/part-time employed U.S. adults who plan to watch the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup™ games live will miss work because of it.

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Jul 12, 2023

Multinational Businesses Cheer UKG Acquisition of Immedis

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, has completed the acquisition of Immedis, a leading global payroll provider with technology and services supporting more than 160 countries and 120 currencies. With the acquisition closing, UKG announced the immediate launch of UKG One View, a multi-country payroll experience that instantly modernizes and reimagines the traditionally fragmented, costly, and cumbersome global payroll model.

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Jul 5, 2023

UKG: Conditions Ideal for Renewed Wage Surge

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | According to the June 2023 Workforce Activity Report published by UKG, strong workforce activity coupled with continued tightness in the labor market may prompt a renewed surge in wages, especially for hourly and frontline employees.

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Nov 30, 2022

UKG Celebrates Purpose, Aspiration at Inaugural UKG Aspire

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | Nearly 5,000 customers, partners, and HCM thought leaders participated in UKG Aspire 2022, both in person and virtually, during the four-day gathering to explore the power of purpose and aspiration at work. UKG also announced UKG Aspire will return next year to the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, November 6-9, 2023.

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Nov 29, 2022

Longer Lines, Less Help on Black Friday? It Wasn’t Your Imagination, Finds UKG

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | An analysis of high-frequency shift work data from UKG shows the total number of shifts worked in the retail sector on Black Friday 2022 declined 5%, compared with 2021. The decline mirrors predictions leading up to the shopping holiday, which indicated that inflation, coupled with continued growth in online commerce, would prompt traditional brick-and-mortar retailers to temper staffing amid shoppers’ changing preferences.

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Nov 21, 2022

UKG Helps Footwear Innovator Crocs, Inc. Unify Global People Operations

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | Crocs, Inc., a world leader in innovative casual footwear, is unifying workforce operations across its global enterprise with UKG technology.