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What You Should Know About the Roller Coaster Economy After July’s Surprising Jobs Numbers
UKG shares insight into what’s behind our “job-full” recession in the July Workforce Activity Report.
Life at UKG
Meet the Interns: UKG Spotlights Summer Interns
July 28 is National Intern Day! To celebrate, UKG chats with two interns about their experiences and their top takeaways—for future interns and their managers.
Payroll
UKG Report: Slowing Job Growth in July Likely Indicates Continuation of “Soft Landing”
Here’s what to expect from the July jobs report and why a slight slowdown in job creation might be OK for the economy.
Life at UKG
For NWSL Athlete Sydney Leroux, Equality is Worth Fighting For
One v. One: NWSL athlete Sydney Leroux talks her passion for pay equity and never giving up.
Payroll
New Findings: More Organizations Recognize the Juneteenth Holiday than Ever Before
A UKG report shows that 5 million people observed the holiday in 2022—a 4-fold increase over 2021.
Life at UKG
Secrets of Success: U Krewers Share Their Best Career Advice
Looking for inspiration? 10 U Krewers share their top career advice.
Life at UKG
Pride Month Part 3: A Mother Celebrates Her Trans/Non-Binary Child
In the third installment of our three-part Pride Month series, we talk with a U Krewer who is the loving mom to a trans/non-binary rising college sophomore.
Payroll
Will the Labor Market Hold Strong Heading into Summer?
UKG shares three key takeaways from its June Workforce Activity Report.
Life at UKG
Pride Month Part 2: Two Mothers and a Son Make a Beautiful Rainbow Family
In the second installment of our three-part Pride Month series, we chat with a U Krewer based in Australia about her rainbow family and the LGBTQ+ community.
Life at UKG
UKG U Krewers Honor Juneteenth
U Krewers share their experiences with Juneteenth and how they observe this historically significant holiday.
Life at UKG
Pride Month Part 1: How U Krewer Parents Celebrate the LGBTQ+ Community
In the first installment of our three-part Pride Month series, we talk with a U Krewer who is the proud mom of a 14-year-old trans child.
Life at UKG
UKG-NWSL Partnership: More Than a Moment — It’s a Movement
Brian K. Reaves celebrates the announcement of a historic partnership between UKG and the National Women’s Soccer League and shares why the league is the perfect advocacy teammate in the fight for pay equity.
Life at UKG
Born in Mexico of Chinese-Descent: How This U Krewer Celebrates AAPI Month
In honor of AAPI Month, U Krewer Juan “Jay” T. talks about his multicultural upbringing and how it has influenced his life, family, and career.
Life at UKG
UKG Expands Recruiting Efforts to Attract Top, Diverse Talent
Explore how the UKG Belonging, Diversity, and Equity team has developed new relationships with HBCUs and strategic universities to recruit top employees.
Payroll
Evaluating your pay cycle strategy to gain efficiency and help your people
Changing pay cycles can seem overwhelming, but some practical steps can put you on the right path.
Life at UKG
How This U Krewer Celebrates Curiosity
Get to know UKG Group Vice President of Relationship Management Jane in this Women's History Month special edition.
Life at UKG
U Krewers Reflect, Connect During Black History Month
Learn about the inspiring stories of some of our Black U Krewers, recognizing the positive impacts they’ve made at work, at home, and in their community.
Payroll
Payroll year-end: What to measure now so you can learn later
Year-end payroll is always a whirlwind - make sure you come away with priorities for improvement when the dust settles so you can boost your impact on your organization.
Life at UKG
The Gender Pay Gap is Real and UKG is Working to Close It for Good
Find out how UKG is working towards a more equitable workplace, and helping our customers do the same with the Pay Equity Dashboard within Pro People Analytics.
Payroll
The impact of DEI&B inequities and wage gaps on retention and engagement
Few things disengage employees as fast as discovering pay inequities at work - see how HR can stay ahead and ensure fair compensation for all.
