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Latest Stories
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.
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.
The Best Tips to Get Hired in 2023
A UKG recruiter shares their top tips and tricks to get hired in 2023.
Years of Service Remembered:
A Veteran U Krewer’s Story
For Veterans Day and Remembrance Day, a U Krewer shares how his military experience helps him succeed at UKG.
Here and Back Again: Two UKG Employees Share Their Stories of Rejoining the U Krew
Boomerang employees are becoming more common in the workplace. Here, we chat with two U Krewers who found home for a second time at UKG.
National Immigrants Day: A U Krewer Shares Her Story
In honor of National Immigrants Day (October 28), a U Krewer shares her experience of moving from Russia to the United States.
Neurodiversity in the Workplace: One U Krewer Shares Her Experience
For National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a U Krewer shares her personal story with autism.
"I Consider Myself One of the Lucky Ones:" A U Krewer Shares His Coming Out Story
In honor of National Coming Out Day, a U Krewer shares his personal story.
National Hispanic Heritage Month: U Krewers Share Their Stories
In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, three U Krewers talk their multicultural identities and finding belonging at UKG.
“Enjoy the Climb”: How NWSL Athlete Christen Press Stays Motivated
NWSL Athlete Christen Press talks pay equality, her groundbreaking fashion business, and finding peace amid the chaos.
Meet U Krewer Briana M.— “I’m Safe to be Me at UKG”
U Krewer Briana M. talks about the new hire experience and the strong sense of belonging at UKG.
Meet the Interns: UKG Spotlights Summer Interns
July 28 is National Intern Day! To celebrate, UKG chats with two interns about their experiences and their top takeaways—for future interns and their managers.
For NWSL Athlete Sydney Leroux, Equality is Worth Fighting For
One v. One: NWSL athlete Sydney Leroux talks her passion for pay equity and never giving up.
Secrets of Success: U Krewers Share Their Best Career Advice
Looking for inspiration? 10 U Krewers share their top career advice.
Pride Month Part 3: A Mother Celebrates Her Trans/Non-Binary Child
In the third installment of our three-part Pride Month series, we talk with a U Krewer who is the loving mom to a trans/non-binary rising college sophomore.
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.
UKG U Krewers Honor Juneteenth
U Krewers share their experiences with Juneteenth and how they observe this historically significant holiday.
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.
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.
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.