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Your source for practical insights and the latest workplace ideas from experts and thought leaders in all things HR. Whether you’re a team of one or leading a global HCM and workforce management strategy, we’ll help you make smart decisions for your organization and create a great workplace for your people.
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Life-Work Trends
The research says reset: Now is the time to redefine HR-business partnership
See our latest research with HCI and learn what HR needs to do now to reset their business relationships and partner effectively.
Workforce Management
Taking Your Operational Performance to New Heights
What do flying an airplane and running a manufacturing operation have in common? Visibility and real-time data make the job a lot easier.
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.
HR
How to drive new HR strategies with a practical change management model
Using a change management model doesn't have to be complex - here are some practical tips to help HR get people on board.
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.
Life-Work Trends
4 Flexible Employee Scheduling Practices for Manufacturers to Consider
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many manufacturing employees need to stay home to fulfill caregiving obligations. But what happens if employees don’t have an alternative or flexible work schedule?
Workforce Management
Centralized Staffing and Scheduling in Healthcare: The Journey is Worth the Reward
Centralized staffing and scheduling enable organizations to streamline processes, improve accuracy of data and reporting, and reduce administrative burdens. It is more important than ever to have enterprise-wide labor resource visibility to quickly and cost-effectively respond to unexpected fluctuations in volume.
Talent
Do you have the right PARTS to succeed with your recruiting processes?
We're back with more PARTS to help HR make positive change - and A stands for "Acquire." Get some quick tips on building standout recruiting processes.
Talent
Real-world Strategies for Building a Manufacturing Talent Pipeline
Learn how three leading manufacturers are taking action to attract, recruit, engage and retain employees amidst the talent crisis.
Talent
Who is the employee of the future, and how has COVID-19 changed them?
COVID-19 has shifted your people's expectations. See how HR teams can adjust to continue meeting them effectively.
Workforce Management
Understanding the Worth of a Value Assessment - The Cost of doing Nothing
What if changing just 2 or 3 things about your current labor management software or process could help you manage overtime costs, reduce turnover, and provide insight into unplanned absences?
Workforce Management
Wrapping Up Your Summer Reading List? Don’t Forget These Must-See Healthcare Webinars
Learn from some must-see healthcare webinars on topics ranging from building an agile workforce to optimizing scheduling and the digital health transformation.
Talent
Write the Empathetic Job Postings that Candidates Need in 2020
Hiring isn't the same in 2020. Recruiting expert Katrina Kibben shares her tips for writing empathetic job posts that fit today's climate.
HR
The Value of Workforce Management Data for Human Resources
What if there were a way to make human resources tasks easier, while enabling HR to further empower and engage the workforce? There is – visibility and analysis of your data.
Talent
What makes a good recruiter? 3 critical ways the answer has changed
Has COVID-19 changed the qualities of a good recruiter? The answer is both yes and no. See where you should focus to stay ahead.
Workforce Management
Life Sciences Rises to the Challenge
The dedicated people working in the life sciences industry are focused on driving rapid innovation in the face of a public health crisis – they deserve our recognition and appreciation.
Payroll
The power of payroll: Embracing change and resilience to face COVID-19
Payroll teams have already shown their resilience during COVID-19, but what's on the horizon? See where you can make the biggest impact next.
Workforce Management
Drive Business Continuity in Manufacturing: Fuel Lasting Financial Resiliency
Fueling lasting financial resiliency is paramount and manufacturers must safeguard revenue continuity through creative labor strategies to effectively manage their overall cost to serve.
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?
Payroll
Demystifying Earned Wage Access
Answers to the top questions about earned wage access straight from an American Payroll Association webinar.
