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Press Release

Nov 13, 2023

Global Coffee Giant Transforms Store Staffing, Increases Efficiency by 65% with AI-Powered UKG Technology

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG today announced that Costa Coffee, one of the world’s largest and best-known coffee shop chains, is optimizing store staffing and strategically planning long-term labor decisions with AI-powered UKG workforce planning and forecasting solutions for frontline and hourly workers.

Press Release

Nov 7, 2023

UKG Announces 2023 Innovation Award Winners at UKG Aspire

LAS VEGAS, UKG Aspire | UKG today announced the winners of the 2023 Innovation Awards announced at UKG Aspire, which recognize customers leveraging AI-powered UKG technology and the power of their UKG partnership to create a great place to work and drive exceptional business results.

Press Release

Nov 6, 2023

UKG Debuts the 2024 HR Megatrends Shaping the World of Work

LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. | UKG today debuted its 2024 HR Megatrends that will shape the world of work for millions of employees and organizations across industries. The company will discuss the 2024 HR Megatrends in depth — including what they mean for the workforce and what organizations can do to best support their people in 2024 — during the UKG Aspire conference this week in Las Vegas.

Press Release

Jun 22, 2021

A Silenced Workforce: Four in Five Employees Feel Colleagues Aren’t Heard Equally, Says Research from The Workforce Institute at UKG

TORONTO, CA. | As organizations increasingly struggle to retain their current workforce as well as hire fast enough to keep up with consumer demand, global research across 11 countries from The Workforce Institute at UKG exposes a troublesome gap between employee voice and employer action that — if left unresolved — can disengage workers, fuel turnover, and hinder business performance.

Press Release

Jun 16, 2021

UKG Supports Customer Crisis Management, Recovery, Resiliency with Wellbeing at Work Solutions

TORONTO, CA. | UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) today announced an enhanced set of global capabilities spanning its entire suite of HCM, payroll, HR service delivery, and workforce management solutions that empower businesses, HR leaders, and managers to operate with a people-first focus throughout any crisis or disruptive event.