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This week in HR tech
15 stories across 9 beats, Sep 7–13, 2026 — each wired to the companies it names.
Funding
1Tue, Sep 8
Main Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in UK-Based Orgvue in First UK Platform Investment. Main Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in London-headquartered Orgvue
Company News
1Thu, Sep 10
Three HR-tech signals in one: Hackajob is reportedly operating under a new name (details undisclosed), UKG has added voice capabilities to its platform, and Linkup's August 2026 U.
ADP
1Wed, Sep 9
ADP has announced a strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) aimed at accelerating AI-powered innovation across its Human Capital Management platform. According to the
AI
1Thu, Sep 10
AI recruiting startup Jack & Jill has reportedly closed a £30M Series A to build and scale AI hiring agents, according to konsulteer.com. The round underscores continued investor a
HR Leadership & Executive Moves
1Wed, Sep 9
Ascensus, a retirement and benefits services firm, has named Edward Greene as its new Chief Human Resources Officer. No further details — including Greene's background, prior emplo
HR Technology
3Sun, Sep 13
Workday has named Sarah Kennedy Ellis as Chief Marketing Officer, effective October 5, 2026. She will report directly to co-founder and CEO Aneel Bhusri and take ownership of globa
Fri, Sep 11
A practitioner-oriented guide published by Rchilli outlines data hygiene approaches for Oracle HCM Recruiting, focusing on three common data quality problems: duplicate candidate r
Thu, Sep 10
Intermezzo, a payroll infrastructure startup, has secured $10 million in new funding to expand its platform. The raise highlights continued investor appetite for modernising the fo
Talent Acquisition
1Wed, Sep 9
Cadient's Authenticity Report claims that up to 71% of resumes now include AI-generated content, spotlighting a growing challenge for recruiting platforms and ATS vendors to reliab
Talent Acquisition Technology
5Sat, Sep 12
A new report cited by HCAMag finds that enterprise adoption of agentic AI is outpacing the governance frameworks organizations have in place to manage it — a gap with significant i
Fri, Sep 11
Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) has released a global research report titled 'The Digital Workforce in Recruitment 2026,' authored by Executive Director of Global Research John Nu
Thu, Sep 10
Recruiter.com has acquired Feenyx, an AI-powered hiring platform, bolstering its artificial-intelligence capabilities within its recruiting marketplace and services portfolio. Fina
Thu, Sep 10
Ashby has published new proprietary data indicating that EMEA-based recruiters are successfully absorbing higher application volumes while maintaining consistent hiring velocity —
Thu, Sep 10
Lockheed Martin has gone live on a comprehensive SAP SuccessFactors cloud HCM suite — spanning Employee Central, Payroll, Recruiting, and Onboarding — consolidating HR operations f
Workforce Management
1Thu, Sep 10
G-P (Globalization Partners) has reportedly claimed the #1 ranking in HR Technology Advice's (HRTA) first-ever Employer of Record market report — a milestone that underscores both
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