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The Need for Speed in Your Talent Acquisition Strategy
What’s driving the demand for fast hiring? Learn how to balance speed with your talent acquisition strategy using hiring software and HR automation.
HR
UKG Aspire 2023: Caring for Your People Leads to Better Business Outcomes
Explore five key takeaways from UKG Aspire 2023 to make your organization a great place to work for all.
UKG Workforce Institute
What’s Trending in Talent Acquisition? Understanding Candidate Goals and Industry Trends in Logistics
In continuation of our partner series "What's Trending in Talent Acquisition?" Robert O’Dwyer, industry fellow in logistics at UKG, discusses talent acquisition trends in the logistics industry.
Life at UKG
Celebrating Veterans, Service Members, and Allies at UKG
In honor of Veterans Day, three U Krewers share how the military has had a profound impact on their lives.
UKG Workforce Institute
What’s Trending in Talent Acquisition? News for Job Seekers, Recruiters in Healthcare
In continuation of our partner series "What's Trending in Talent Acquisition?" UKG Workforce Institute advisory board member Nanne Finis, RN, MS, chief nurse executive at UKG, discusses talent acquisition trends in the healthcare industry.
HR
UKG Joins the Future of Privacy Forum: Driving Industry Excellence in Privacy and AI Governance
Learn how the Future of Privacy Forum will deepen UKG’s commitment to the responsible and ethical use of AI.
UKG Workforce Institute
What’s Trending in Talent Acquisition? Overcoming the Perfect Storm
We’re launching a special partner series with Employ, called “What’s Trending in Talent Acquisition?” Over the next two weeks, industry experts from UKG will dive into new research from Employ and discuss current talent acquisition trends across industries, from healthcare and manufacturing to logistics and the public sector.
HR
Why Compliance is Your Strategic Advantage to Great Culture
As young companies face rapid growth, the risk they carry grows. Learn how to enhance your compliance strategy and build a positive company culture.
Employee Experience
The Ultimate Guide to Improve Employee Wellbeing
When employee wellbeing goes beyond basic needs, it ensures the entire employee is supported and thriving.
UKG Workforce Institute
Will Friday’s Jobs Report Chill or Thrill?
We're featuring a look at the frontline labor market, based on the UKG Workforce Activity Report, a high-frequency index analyzing shift work trends from 4.3 million people across more than 35,000 U.S. businesses to understand the economy.
Op-Ed: HR Tech 2023: A Lesson in Learning from Each Other
Sapient Insights Group shares five key themes from the HR Technology Conference and Expo 2023.
UKG Workforce Institute
Monthly Recap: October 2023 at the UKG Workforce Institute
It’s been another busy month at the UKG Workforce Institute. If you missed any recent insights, research, or podcasts from us, here’s a look at our conversations from October 2023.
Talent
How To Quantify Recruitment ROI
Talent acquisition teams are leveraging new metrics for executive buy-in. Learn recruitment ROI formulas that can change your department’s perception from a cost center to a value driver.
Life at UKG
Defining Your Personal Brand: How to Unleash Your Potential
Five tips for refining your personal brand and making meaningful connections online.
UKG Workforce Institute
New UKG Study Reveals AI’s at Work — Whether You Know It or Not
A global study out this week from UKG, which has provided AI-driven solutions since 2015, finds many people are already using AI at work and at home. UKG partnered with the firm Workplace Intelligence — alongside its managing partner and UKG Workforce Institute advisory board member Dan Schawbel — to survey more than 4,000 people in 10 countries. The study asked C-suite executives, managers, and employees for their true feelings about AI, and whether they’re currently using or planning to use AI in the workplace within the next five years.
HR
Creating World-Class Technology for All
UKG Chief Product and Technology Officer Hugo Sarrazin reflects on the opportunities for HCM solutions to create great workplaces for all.
UKG Workforce Institute
Industry Insights: The Public-Sector Workforce Crisis — The Challenge and the Solution
Bob Lavigna, industry marketing fellow for the public sector at UKG, discusses the challenges facing the public sector's workforce crisis, and the long-term solution to fixing the problem.
HR
What is UKG Aspire? Everything You Need to Know About Our Annual Customer Conference
UKG Aspire is more than just a conference—it’s a can’t-miss opportunity to inspire greatness at your workplace.
Employee Experience
How a Culture of Trust Can Make a Company a Great Place to Work
The key ingredient to building a great workplace for all? Trust. Here’s how leaders can foster trust that leads to improved performance and productivity.
UKG Workforce Institute
How to Build Trust with Employees: The Workforce Institute Weigh-In
This month, the UKG Workforce Institute Weigh-In provides tips for building trust in the workplace. Trust is key to building a great workplace. What’s one way leaders can earn the trust of their employees?