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6 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month as a Company
How do companies take part in Black History Month in ways that are valued by employees and communities? Here are just a few ways.
Employee Experience
Diversity Matters: How UKG Products Can Help Cultivate a More-Diverse Healthcare Workforce
Learn more about the importance of diversity within Healthcare, and how UKG’s products can help you to foster a more inclusive and equitable organization!
Employee Experience
How HR builds ERGs that work for all instead of being one-size-fits-all
Employee resource groups are something HR should advocate for, but how you do it matters. Erika Sandoval has some tips for starting strong.
Life at UKG
Purpose Partnered With the Spirit of Inspiration and Sportsmanship
The drive to win isn't the only thing shared between work and sports. The golden thread between the two is something much stronger — purpose.
Employee Experience
Communicating with Your Multigenerational Manufacturing Workforce
How do you decide what the best communication channel is for the multigenerational manufacturing workforce? It’s easy, let each employee choose their preference.
Employee Experience
The Importance of Financial and Physical Wellness: How Employee Financial Stability Creates Operational Success
The past year has transformed nearly every aspect of work. Companies have had to stay up-to-date on ever-changing regulations. Whether it meant switching to curbside services, expanding delivery capabilities, or offering ecommerce, they’ve had to modify operations to keep employees and customers safe. But beyond physical wellness, this year has also emphasized the fact that the financial wellness of many working Americans is in a precarious position.
Employee Experience
2020 holiday impact: 5 ways to support your people now and in the new year
Let's face it - 2020 holidays won't be normal, but that makes supporting your people even more important. Here are some quick tips for HR.
Employee Experience
Staying Safe While Staying On Task
This year looks a little different than the past; and its been said on the news over and over with all the different words to explain it: unprecedented, unparalleled, dangerous, unexplainable. But those words don’t stop the world and what is happening in your stores. So what is happening now? The holiday and then post-holiday rush. It’s here, and a pandemic hasn’t stopped it.
Employee Experience
Continuing the Conversation on Mental Health and DEIB in 2021
DEIB and employee mental health were crucial for employers in 2020, but they can't let up in 2021. Tamara Rasberry has the next steps.
Employee Experience
Employee Experience Initiatives Impact ROI in Manufacturing
In an industry where employees clock in and clock out, with little opportunity to build rapport with those outside their production line, does employee experience (EX) matter? In short, yes.
Employee Experience
Keeping Gen Z engaged: What the first year on the job should look like
Get practical tips on what Gen Z's first year of work should look like from someone living the experience, as well as how to make it work remotely.
Employee Experience
People Before Profits: Businesses Will Adopt a Greater Purpose
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is no longer a "nice to have" for businesses. Find out why CSR strategies will be crucial in 2021.
Employee Experience
A Holistic Approach to Keeping Your People Safe
Getting staff back to work is the most important thing businesses can do at the moment and this requires confidence that practical steps are being taken to keep them safe by limiting their exposure to infection.
Life at UKG
UKGWorks 2020, Connect Technology Partner Sponsors Booths, Experience Breaks, Raffles, Games & More...
Seeking new ideas and technologies to help your organization navigate the future of work and this unprecedented pandemic? When you attend UKGWorks 2020 virtually this week, be sure to stop by our partners virtual booths, to download whitepapers and collateral, participate in live chats with the partners, as well as the raffles and gamification to win prizes!
Employee Experience
Resistance to return: Why it happens and how HR can handle it with empathy
It's normal for people to resist the return to work - and there are ways to help them overcome it. See what HR can do to help.
Employee Experience
Return to Work Introduces New Challenges for IT Workers: Here’s How to Ease the Burden
76% of business leaders reported they are planning large scale technology and systems changes in their post-COVID workplaces.
Employee Experience
Managing the Return to Work Transition: Maintaining Optimal Operations Efficiency
Operational continuity is key for business performance, as well as employee well being. Find out about the tools needed to make return to work policies a breeze.
Employee Experience
Solutions to Keep Your Frontline Workers Safe in the Workplace
Providing a safe environment for frontline staff need not be a process encumbered by complexity or high cost investments of time and money.
Life at UKG
How 12,000 People Came Together to Create UKG
Do you know how UKG was built? Chief Marketing Officer Jody Kaminsky shares the story behind the UKG brand.
Employee Experience
Leveraging Technology to Redefine the Healthy Workplace
There’s no denying that technology has done an amazing job at enabling remote work. There is a plethora of tools available to help with collaboration, productivity, efficiency, and so much more. But what about in situations when remote work is not possible, or not even wanted? How do you keep your business and your employees safe?