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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.
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Employers’ Evolving Role in Financial Wellness During the Employee Life-work Journey

An emerging benefit is seeing explosive growth as a win-win for both employers and employees. Read on to learn more about earned wage access.
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Why Payroll and Workforce Management Belong Together

Combined with the right workforce management technology, processing payroll doesn’t have to be a complicated, error-prone, manual process. Find out how.
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2021 UKG Partner Network Awards

Congratulations to our 2021 UKG Partner Network Award winners for providing best-in-class innovation, collaboration, influence, and white glove service to UKG and our joint customers.
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Unique Abilities: An Interview with ADAPT Member Amber Enadeghe

U Krewer Amber Enadeghe shares a conversation on identity, support, and insights from within the community of people with different abilities at work.
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Meet UKG’s New Industry Marketing Director for Retail & Hospitality

Rob Klitsch joins UKG as the new Industry Marketing Director for Retail and Hospitality. At UKG, Rob will offer his extensive industry knowledge to lead UKG’s marketing strategy across the retail, hospitality, and food service verticals.
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Happy Birthday, UKG!

All across the world, today we’re celebrating one year since we officially rebranded as UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group). And what a ride it’s been.
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The payroll perspective on psychological safety: 3 areas you need to watch

The past year has taken a toll on payroll - see how to hear your payroll team's voice, ensure their psychological safety, and acknowledge their impact.
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Great Place to Work Joins the UKG Family

Today marks a pivotal moment for UKG: We have acquired Great Place to Work Institute.
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Everything You Need to Know Before Joining Jacob Morgan at the Next UKG Book Club

What makes Jacob Morgan a 4x best-selling author and go-to keynote speaker among future-focused business leaders? Read on to find out.
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The Importance of Payroll Services in Your Industry: What We’ve Learned

Over the last few weeks, we have learned how important having complete payroll solutions are across a variety of industries. In the final blog of our industry payroll series, we will look back at some of the top takeaways and tips shared.
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3 ways remote work impacts payroll

Remote work is here to stay - and that means payroll teams need their processes to reflect it. See where you should start.
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How Interns Can Make the Most Out of Their Experience: 4 Tips from Actual Interns

Internships can be an incredibly valuable journey — if you know how to navigate them. Learn these 4 tips (from actual interns) to make the most out of yours.
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Why Is a Modern Payroll and Timekeeping Solution So Important for Governments?

Payroll and timekeeping are often overshadowed during discussions of new ERP systems, but their impact on employee engagement and financial performance is something that should be carefully considered.
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Advanced Payroll Solutions: Why Investing Is Worth It in the Financial Services Industry

It is easy to reject change when the process that you are using works. In order to keep advancing in this changing world, it is necessary to adopt more efficient processes. Find out why an advanced payroll solution should be the next change your company makes.
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3 Reasons Why Accurate Payroll Is Critical in Manufacturing

Payroll can sometimes be an overlooked function, but on-time and accurate paychecks provide many benefits that are critical to manufacturers’ success.
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The Power of a Platform Extension Through Technology Partners

Benefits of the UKG Ready, Dimensions, and Pro Partner Network.
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How a Streamlined Payroll Process Eased the Burden of One Catering Company

With a unified payroll, payroll services, and HR solution in place, the team at M Culinary Concepts can now focus on providing a great guest experience for their clients and be able to take care of their people who make it all happen.
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The Power of a Paycheck: What to Look For When Choosing a Payroll Solutions Vendor

In today’s digital world, it is expected that our pay is correct, on time, and deposited into our bank accounts every week or other week without fail. So how can organizations ensure that they can deliver the perfect paycheck every time? It all starts with your payroll software. Check out 5 features your payroll solutions should have in order to keep your organization compliant, automated, and most importantly, your employees happy.
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How payroll operations support diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging

Payroll can have a major impact on DEI&B by taking some practical steps and leveraging modern HR technology.
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