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We know UKG has moved the need for your business. Tell us how! This category recognizes customers that have achieved quantifiable business and financial benefits through their UKG solution—saving time, money, increasing efficiencies, improving retention, elevating employee satisfaction, expediting time-to-hire, making acquisitions faster, or other measurable improvements. 
*Metrics are the foundation of this category.

Key to any organization’s achievements with technology is a well-planned and executed implementation, setting the business up for long-term success. We want to know how your UKG implementation—powered by our unique UKG Launch approach—delivered confidence, accelerated time to value, and set the foundation for a strong start. Successful implementations conducted in collaboration with UKG partners are also welcome.

Culture is the cornerstone of any great place to work. This category recognizes organizations that have made culture a centerpiece of their business strategy, demonstrating through their UKG partnership that a strong, trust-based culture leads to exceptional business results. These organizations have proven how technology is a critical enabler for fostering trust through day-to-day, in-the-moment interactions and employee engagement strategies, including the use of community/collaboration tools to achieve outstanding outcomes. 
*Open to all customers leveraging UKG technology, including Great Place To Work® Hub; UKG Talk; UKG Employee Voice™

This category celebrates organizations that excel in connecting payroll processes to specific operational and strategic impacts. Recognizing that accurate, on-time pay is crucial for building employee trust—the true currency of payroll teams—these organizations ensure consistent, efficient, and compliant payroll processes with help from UKG. By integrating key areas like employee timekeeping, they maintain consistency and adapt to changes, reflecting their unique needs and fostering a trustworthy workplace environment.
*Open to all customers leveraging UKG technology, including workforce management only; payroll only; workforce management + payroll, UKG One View™, UKG Wallet™

Has your organization experienced improvements in productivity through your UKG suite? We want to hear about it! This category recognizes organizations that excel in driving productivity through the strategic reinvestment of time gained from labor optimization, guided by UKG. Understanding that efficiency and automation alone are not enough, these organizations unburden managers and employees, allowing managers to support and coach their teams while employees engage in meaningful, strategic work. By fostering an environment where all employees can thrive by giving them greater flexibility through options such as mobile-first self-service scheduling and AI-powered shift and time-off requests, they achieve heightened productivity and organizational effectiveness.
*Open to all customers leveraging UKG technology, including advanced scheduling; forecasting; UKG Strategic Workforce Planning

This category honors customers at the leading edge of data-driven performance. Organizations that harness the insights within HR, workforce management, and payroll data make proactive—instead of reactive—business decisions. They empower their people with AI-powered guidance and recommendations, and leverage intelligent workflows to automate traditionally manual work, allowing everyone to focus on the parts of their work that truly move the needle.
*Open to all customers leveraging UKG technology, including UKG Bryte™; UKG Great Place To Work Hub; and unique utilization of UKG reporting and analytics dashboards