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Apr 5, 2022

Nursing Shortage Looms Large and Projected to Intensify in next 18 Months

Fierce Healthcare | The new survey informs healthcare leaders on addressing the nursing shortage and improving retention, as 92% of respondents indicate that the nurse labor shortage will intensify in the coming 18 months. More than 300 nurse leaders in the U.S. participated in the survey detailed in the report conducted in late 2021 by Wolters Kluwer in collaboration with UKG.

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Apr 4, 2022

Business Leaders Must Rethink Workplace Norms to Navigate a Persistent Labor Shortage

Forbes Technology Council | Despite strong job growth and low unemployment in February, the labor shortage continues to be a major challenge for businesses. In fact, Goldman Sachs estimates a shortage of 4.6 million workers in the U.S.—the highest since World War II. The message for businesses is clear: While the economy may be improving overall, hiring challenges will remain an issue.

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Apr 1, 2022

U.S. Economy Not Letting War, Pandemic get in the Way of a Good Time

Reuters | But following a winter in which war, a new coronavirus surge, and already high inflation painted a potentially grim picture of even faster rising prices and slowing growth, recent government and high-frequency data show an expansion seemingly poised to roll on

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Apr 1, 2022

Former Navy SEAL Dan Cnossen on Becoming a Gold Medal-Winning Paralympian After IED Explosion

People | During his recovery, Cnossen — who is sponsored by workforce and human resources management company UKG — was introduced to cross-country skiing and biathlon. The adaptive sports gave Cnossen an outlet to channel his natural ambition and hunger for challenge.

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Nov 30, 2021

UKG Workforce Activity Report: November Jobs Growth May Exceed Expectations Based on Accelerating Shift Work Growth

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | The UKG Workforce Activity Report for November 2021 shows the total number of shifts worked1 by people at U.S. businesses increased 1.4% in the month. This acceleration makes November the third strongest month for shift growth in 2021,

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Nov 30, 2021

UKG Announces Innovation Award Winners at UKG Works Conference

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) today announced the winners of the 2021 UKG Works Innovation Awards, which recognize customers leveraging people-centric UKG technology in unique ways to solve complex business challenges, add value to their organizations, and create meaningful and connected experiences for their employees.