HR and Payroll Solutions for Small Businesses
Support your growing business with UKG

Empower your people and take on workplace challenges with a flexible, all-in-one HR, payroll, time and culture solution, built to evolve with your needs. UKG’s AI-guided, easy-to-use platform for small businesses boosts productivity, enables better-informed decisions, helps ensure compliance, and promotes a great workplace for everyone.

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Working with you for your people and your business

Designed for small businesses, our centralized HR and payroll platform leverages AI-driven insights to help you build trust with your people, streamline tasks, and provide engaging, personalized experiences — all in a solution built to scale and grow with your business.

70 hours
per pay period saved in reviewing employee time
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“We take great pride in our brand and believe that if you’re looking to grow, you need to have technology and a partner that can evolve with you. UKG is that partner for us and has helped us keep our people informed and engaged which has fueled our business growth.”

Hoa Luong

Chief Operating Officer | Boba Tea Company

One simple solution for all your HR and payroll needs

Empower your team with an all-one HR, payroll, time, and culture solution that enhances productivity and elevates people and business performance ― with support and guidance from UKG at every stage of your journey.

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Streamline your HR processes

Reduce administrative HR tasks and compliance risks with centralized employee information, streamlined benefits management, and automated processes.

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Ensure accurate and timely payroll

Save your teams time and boost accuracy with payroll processes that simplify complex payroll, provide real-time information, and help ensure regulatory compliance.

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Attract the best talent while retaining and developing your people

Source and develop top talent  while leveraging powerful tools for recruiting, onboarding, and performance management and building a great workplace culture.

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Simplify timekeeping and scheduling

Automate workforce management with tools that track time, approvals, and leave ― and align schedules with employee preferences and operational demands.

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Reduce noncompliance risk

Use our centralized resources, tools, and automatic updates to manage labor law compliance and meet regulatory requirements with confidence.

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Easily connect your other business tools with ours

Integrate your preferred third-party systems with UKG’s adaptable connectivity that keeps your data consistent and synchronized across platforms for increased efficiency and time savings.

Want to know more? Speak to our HR and payroll experts today.

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OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH YOU

Our #1 priority is your success

You get more than extraordinary value for your product investment when you partner with UKG. We ensure you can make decisions confidently and empower your people to achieve your business goals from day one with such benefits as:

  • A dynamic user community offering expert advice and learning resources on demand
  • Proactive help from our HR and payroll customer support team
  • Around-the-clock assistance for critical, time-sensitive issues

 

Find out why small businesses partner with UKG

UKG has been a proven partner to small businesses for decades, meeting their unique HR, payroll, and workforce management needs and supporting them as they grow.

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See how UKG helps small businesses thrive

UKG makes managing HR and payroll easy for growing small businesses, helping them solve unique challenges such as scaling systems, simplifying day-to-day processes, and optimizing reporting.

Resources for small businesses

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Our Solution Guide for Small Businesses

Designed for small to mid-sized businesses, UKG Ready HR and payroll software meets your needs from HR, benefits, and payroll to talent, time, and scheduling.

Human Capital Management Buyer’s Guide

HR Software Buyer’s Guide for Growing Businesses

Learn how to navigate the crowded HR landscape and pick an HR software solution that lets you confidently invest in your organization – and your people.

Executive’s Guide to HR and Payroll Software for Small Teams

Engage with HR to uncover actionable gaps in your technology needs.

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Small Business Resource Center

Looking for the right small business HR software? Explore our carefully selected content designed to guide and empower you in making well-informed choices.

Frequently asked questions

An all-in-one HR, payroll, and time and attendance platform simplifies time tracking, approvals, and time-off requests as well as creating best-fit schedules for your smaller teams. It can also make it easier to gather data to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and company policies. In addition, centralizing scheduling, time, and payroll in a single system helps reduce errors and saves time, allowing managers and employees to turn their attention to adding more value to the business.

A small business needs an easy-to-use, single solution that features all the tools necessary to effectively manage HR, benefits, and payroll as well as talent, time, and scheduling to help keep them on a growth track and develop an empowering employee experience. The platform should have the ability to scale easily as the business grows and provide a simple, mobile-friendly experience to ensure that people can access the tools and information they need quickly and easily. Preferred solutions will use AI to deliver actionable insights and analytics within daily workflows, simplify compliance requirements, and improve the employee experience with self-service options, feedback tools, and flexibility.

HR and payroll software can be a huge help for small businesses when it comes to staying compliant with various employment laws and regulations. These tools automate complex tasks such as managing employee information, payroll, and benefits, which reduces the risk of costly mistakes. For example, payroll software can handle taxes, deductions, and overtime pay according to the latest rules, ensuring employees are paid correctly. HR software can track certifications and training, sending reminders to keep everything up to date. Additionally, these systems provide updates on changing laws, helping businesses adapt quickly and avoid penalties. By simplifying compliance tasks, HR and payroll software saves time and resources, allowing small business owners to focus on growth.

Your better tomorrow starts today

Learn how our solutions are built with your small business in mind. We can help you achieve a better work experience for all your people.

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