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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.
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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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Kicking Off the 2021 Holiday Shopping Season: Advice for Retailers & Shoppers
As the holidays are upon us, retailers maintain a surprisingly optimistic outlook for the holiday shopping season. Here’s why.
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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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Why Creativity is the Key to Your HR Team's Recruiting and Retention Strategy
Organizations expect creativity from their people—now it's time for HR to return the favor to recruit and retain the right talent.
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Manufacturing 2025: 5 Trends Shaping the Industry
The fight for talent in manufacturing is ever present. Manufacturers need to focus on adjusting how they manage employees and utilize technology to maximize performance, and ultimately position themselves for future success into 2025 and beyond.
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Answers for absence: Starting to face today's pressing HR challenges
Absence has a different meaning now than it used to - start finding answers by looking at the big picture and seeing all the factors HR should consider.
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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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HR technology's role in DEI&B: Moving the needle on your strategy
DEI&B only gets more effective with the right HR technology to back it up. Get some practical dos and don'ts from expert Erika Sandoval.
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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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Talent mobility: Are you finding the changemakers in your hourly workforce?
Are you overlooking high performing hourly employees? Here's how to check so you can ensure you're developing the best and brightest at your organization.
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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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Real Talk on Retraining and Reskilling: How HR Operationalizes These Processes
There's a lot of talk around retraining and reskilling, but where do you actually start? Here are the practical steps you need to take to get your plans moving.
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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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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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Fighting FUD in HR: 3 tips to proactively retain top performers
HR can help leadership fight fear, uncertainty, and doubt among top performers - here are some tips for retaining your people.
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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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Better Job Posting Strategies for the Current Hiring Landscape (and Beyond)
Attracting talent is particularly tough these days, but recruitment writer Katrina Kibben has some new tips to turn jobseekers into applicants.
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Perspectives on Pride and Progress from UKG Employees
As Pride Month comes to a close, we asked our employees what pride and progress meant to them. Here's what they had to say.