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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.
Employee Experience
Sobriety at Work: Why Employers Should Address Substance Abuse
Substance use and abuse costs businesses $81 billion a year. Here’s what you need to know and how to address it in your workplace.
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.
Employee Experience
3 Ways DEI&B Initiatives in Manufacturing Drive Organizational Success
Here’s why creating a work environment that supports all individuals helps build not only an engaged and productive workforce, but also helps manufacturing organizations stand out in the ongoing competition for talent.
Employee Experience
3 Actions That Help Foster a Culture of Belonging
Whether you are a leader or a co-worker, it is possible to increase belonging without fear of causing harm. Here are three actions anyone can take.
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.
Employee Experience
Addressing Pay Inequities Among LGBTQ+ Employees
Learn about the role of the HR leader in ensuring LGBTQ+ pay inequities and discrimination are addressed so all employees have access to the same protections.
Employee Experience
The X Factor: From Obscurity to Prominence
As members of the Baby Boom generation retire in record numbers, control is now shifting to Gen X professionals. Read on to learn more.
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.
Employee Experience
Creating a Level Playing Field for Women of Color in the Workplace
Making the workplace more equitable and disrupting the status quo requires leaning into courage. Read on to learn about The Manager's Pledge.
Employee Experience
Building a Better Employee Experience through Workforce Transformation
Hear insights from UKG’s President Chris Todd and Accenture’s David Shaw on how our partnership with Accenture helps customers create an optimal strategy for a more resilient, agile, and engaged workforce.
Employee Experience
Performing Preventive Maintenance on the Manufacturing Workforce
With preventive maintenance plans becoming an integral part of many manufacturing organizations operating procedures, it’s time to apply those same principles to the frontline workforce to combat the persisting challenge of turnover.
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.
Employee Experience
Employee expectations for health and wellbeing: How HR can align
HR is facing more challenges than ever when it comes to employee health and wellbeing - and higher expectations. See where you need to focus.
Employee Experience
Strategies for Elevating the Manufacturing Employee Experience: Part 2
This second post in the blog series provides even more practical examples of people-centric policies, processes, and technology which can help manufacturers improve the experience for frontline employees.
Employee Experience
Help your employees reach financial wellness: 3 practical tips for HR teams
Earned wage access should be more than getting your people money fast - here's where else to focus to help ensure financial wellness.