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Life at UKG
Black History Month: Reflecting on the Experiences and Achievements of Black U Krewers
To celebrate February’s Black History Month, two members of our employee resource group BUILD (Black U Krewers in Leadership and Development) share their rich cultural journeys and important lessons they learned along the way.
Payroll
How Compensation Managers Should Approach Automation
Upcoming advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are exciting to read about. But what will automation mean for compensation managers?
Payroll
What Pay Transparency Looks Like in 2023
New pay transparency laws went into effect January 1. Here’s what the laws mean for employers and employees and how they affect HR.
Life at UKG
Working at UKG: UKG Celebrates 5 Major Milestones in 2022
UKG accomplished a lot in 2022, and it shows. Here are five major moments from the past year.
Payroll
The Power of HR and Payroll Support Roles
HR and payroll are more than “back-office” support roles. Explore how a people-centric approach paired with data can transform your organization.
Life at UKG
The Best Tips to Get Hired in 2023
A UKG recruiter shares their top tips and tricks to get hired in 2023.
Payroll
Disaster Unemployment Assistance and Tax Credits After a Hurricane
Hello Income Tax season! This resource features lists of government relief programs, including disaster unemployment assistance and the disaster relief tax credit, to support companies and employees. Be aware of and knowledgeable about possible tax implications.
Payroll
What is Payroll’s Role in Pay Equity?
Payroll professionals can play a pivotal role in leading pay equity initiatives in the workplace. Here’s how.
Life at UKG
Years of Service Remembered:
A Veteran U Krewer’s Story
Years of Service Remembered:
A Veteran U Krewer’s Story
A Veteran U Krewer’s Story
For Veterans Day and Remembrance Day, a U Krewer shares how his military experience helps him succeed at UKG.
Life at UKG
Here and Back Again: Two UKG Employees Share Their Stories of Rejoining the U Krew
Boomerang employees are becoming more common in the workplace. Here, we chat with two U Krewers who found home for a second time at UKG.
Life at UKG
National Immigrants Day: A U Krewer Shares Her Story
In honor of National Immigrants Day (October 28), a U Krewer shares her experience of moving from Russia to the United States.
Payroll
Making Pay Equity Work for All
A recently released study by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services and sponsored by UKG gets to the heart of the pay gap problem in today’s workplace.
Life at UKG
Neurodiversity in the Workplace: One U Krewer Shares Her Experience
For National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a U Krewer shares her personal story with autism.
Payroll
How Hurricane Ian Impacted Workforce Activity
Will October shape up to be a trick or treat labor market? UKG is watching for signs that workforce activity declines may be accelerating
Life at UKG
"I Consider Myself One of the Lucky Ones:" A U Krewer Shares His Coming Out Story
In honor of National Coming Out Day, a U Krewer shares his personal story.
Payroll
How Long Will the Labor Market Stay Consistent?
In its latest labor market update, UKG analyzes workforce data for September to understand how long the labor market will stay steady.
Life at UKG
National Hispanic Heritage Month: U Krewers Share Their Stories
In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, three U Krewers talk their multicultural identities and finding belonging at UKG.
Life at UKG
“Enjoy the Climb”: How NWSL Athlete Christen Press Stays Motivated
NWSL Athlete Christen Press talks pay equality, her groundbreaking fashion business, and finding peace amid the chaos.
Payroll
Finding Balance: Understanding the Goldilocks Jobs Market
Not too fast, not too slow: Workforce activity is changing at just the right pace.
Payroll
What Vacations Tell Us About the Economy
Are fewer people taking vacations? UKG analyzes what the August data means for the labor market.