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Defining Your Personal Brand: How to Unleash Your Potential

Five tips for refining your personal brand and making meaningful connections online.  
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UKG Celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month

In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), UKG chats with three members of the ADAPT employee resource group. 
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How to Ace Your Job Interview in 5 Steps

Learn five easy steps to prepare successfully for your next job interview. 
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Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month with UNIDOS

In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, three UKG employees share their stories.
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UKG Interns Reflect on Their UKG Intern Academy Experience

In honor of National Intern Day, three UKG interns share their experience with the UKG Intern Academy. 
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5 Steps to Landing a Job in Tech Without a Tech Degree

Your straightforward, step-by-step guide to landing a job in tech without a tech degree.
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10 Ways UKG Celebrates and Supports The LGBTQIA+ Community

Here are 10 ways UKG creates a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for LGBTQIA+ U Krewers. 
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UKG Celebrates Pride Month: How U Krewers Bring Their LGBTQIA+ Identities to Work

In honor of Pride Month, three U Krewers share their stories of allyship, representation, and understanding.
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Top 5 Interview Questions to Ask a Hiring Manager

Prepping for an interview? Here are the top five questions to ask a hiring manager, according to UKG HR pros.   
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GenderCool: Taking PRIDE in Supporting Our Youth

Actively supporting employees and their families takes many forms. That’s why we’re excited about partnering with The GenderCool Project, which brings community and resources to U Krewer parents of trans and non-binary children. 
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Celebrating AAPI Heritage: UKG AsPIRE Members Share Their Cultural Journeys

Did you know that Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities encompass nearly 50 ethnic groups in more than 40 countries? Learn more about some dynamic AAPI cultures through U Krewers Calle, Chris, and Leilani and discover the influence their heritage has had on their lives and careers.  
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6 Tips for Spring Cleaning
Your Resume

When spring cleaning, why stop at bathrooms and closets? Chances are your resume could use a good scrubbing, too. Here are six ways to help your resume stand out from the crowd by creatively telling your authentic story.
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Why Creating Purpose at Work Is Key to Retaining Talent

Job seekers and employees today are increasingly focused on finding purpose in what they do. Read how promoting the mission-driven nature of working in the public sector can help educational institutions and government agencies find and retain the best talent in this new world of work.
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Walking The Walk: Black Women Volunteer to Build Opportunity, Equity for STEAM Students

U Krewers team up with nonprofit Sister to Sister International, Inc., to host monthly mentoring circles as part of the UKG Close the Gap Initiative that drives awareness of pay equity issues.
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Women’s History Month:
How U Krewers Uplift and Empower Women

During March's Women's History Month, we're amplifying three U Krewers' voices by sharing their stories of how they -- and all of us -- can advocate for workplaces where all women are empowered, enabled, and equal.
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What It Means To Be a Caregiver

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, caregiving is an important public health issue that affects the quality of life for millions of people. Globally at UKG, 75% of U Krewers report having caregiving responsibilities at home. Here’s where Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) NEST and CARES play an important role by providing valuable resources, support, and compassion.
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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.
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UKG Survey Findings: How to Fix Work and Engage Employees

A UKG study shows that employees are disengaged and disillusioned with their jobs. But there’s hope: Here’s how we can fix work and re-engage employees today.
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How to Increase Hiring Efficiency and Employee Retention

Five strategies to consider during leaner times to increase hiring efficiency and prevent attrition.
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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.
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