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AI Leader Grammarly to Acquire Coda, Bring on New CEO

Grammarly , a leader in AI communication tools, announced its acquisition of productivity platform Coda . This move aligns with Grammarly’s vision to evolve into a comprehensive AI productivity platform, integrating Coda's flexible tools an

Dec 17, 2024

UKG Hires Sarah Hodges as Chief Marketing Officer

UKG , a leader in HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions, has appointed Sarah Hodges as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective January 6, 2025. With over 20 years of marketing expertise from Autodesk and Procore Technologies, Hod

Dec 16, 2024

Zoho Launches Zoho Payroll, a Comprehensive Solution That Simplifies Payroll Processing and Compliance for Businesses in the United States

Zoho Corporation has launched the US edition of Zoho Payroll, providing an all-in-one solution for simplifying payroll management, automating tax compliance, and connecting HR and financial operations. This release enhances Zoho's robust fi

Dec 12, 2024

Workday Unveils New Illuminate Capabilities for Peakon Employee Voice to Unlock Deeper and Faster Employee Insights with AI

Workday has introduced groundbreaking AI-driven enhancements to its Peakon Employee Voice platform, enabling managers to better understand and support employees through real-time insights and actionable recommendations. These innovations, s

Dec 11, 2024

Reejig Releases Workforce Reinvention Blueprint, Proprietary Data Guiding Leaders to Bold and Responsible AI Implementation

Reejig , a global leader in workforce intelligence, has unveiled its Workforce Reinvention Blueprint , a first-of-its-kind analysis providing actionable insights into how AI can reshape industries. Drawing on over 130 million job records an

Dec 10, 2024

Talroo Launches Apply Intelligence™: Redefining AI-Powered Recruitment

Talroo has unveiled Apply Intelligence™, a groundbreaking suite of free AI-based features aimed at transforming the hiring process for employers and enhancing the job search journey for candidates. Leveraging advanced AI tools like SmartMat

Dec 9, 2024

Remote Unveils AI-Powered Recruit AI to Tackle Global Hiring Challenges

Remote has unveiled Recruit AI , a groundbreaking AI-driven hiring solution designed to tackle the complexities of global recruitment. With "Matches," an intelligent candidate matching tool, the platform identifies top talent worldwide by a

Dec 9, 2024

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ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 146,000 Jobs in November; Annual Pay was Up 4.8%

The November ADP National Employment Report reveals a 146,000-job increase in the private sector, with annual pay up by 4.8% year-over-year. This independent report, derived from anonymized payroll data from over 25 million employees, offer

Dec 4, 2024

Workday Appoints Liz Centoni to its Board of Directors

Workday, a leader in enterprise solutions for people and financial management, announced the addition of Liz Centoni, EVP and Chief Customer Experience Officer at Cisco, to its Board of Directors. With over two decades of expertise in drivi

Dec 3, 2024

Workday Names Rob Enslin President, Chief Commercial Officer

Workday has appointed Rob Enslin as President and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) to lead its global commercial strategy, marking a significant step in its growth journey. Enslin, with over 30 years of experience in leading technology organi

Nov 26, 2024

WEX Launches Two AI Pilots for Benefits Administration

WEX has introduced two AI-powered solutions, Benefit Assistant and BeneFITwise Premier, within its benefits administration platform, My Benefit Express . These pilots aim to streamline benefits decision-making for employees while reducing H

Nov 25, 2024

ProProfs Acquires HR & Performance Goals Management Software PeopleGoal

ProProfs has acquired PeopleGoal , a performance management platform known for enhancing employee engagement and productivity. This strategic acquisition broadens ProProfs’ HR solutions suite, integrating tools for goal setting, performan

Nov 25, 2024

Paychex Introduces HR Analytics Premium Plus Solution with Built-in GenAI Capabilities

Paychex has launched HR Analytics Premium Plus, an advanced solution integrating generative AI insights to empower SMBs with enterprise-level workforce analytics. This enhanced offering within the Paychex Flex platform combines benchmarking

Nov 21, 2024

Randstad Digital launches Salesforce Novelty Hub

Randstad Digital , in collaboration with Salesforce, has launched the Salesforce Novelty Hub, an innovative solution designed to address the challenges faced by Global Capability Centers (GCCs). This initiative provides a roadmap for establ

Nov 20, 2024

Ciphr Acquires Avantus to Revolutionize UK Employee Benefits and Enhance HR Solutions

Ciphr Group, a leading HR software provider in the UK, has acquired Avantus , an established employee benefits platform serving over 400 businesses globally. The acquisition enhances Ciphr’s offering by integrating Avantus' customizable pla

Nov 20, 2024

People Analytics Teams Still Struggle to Deliver Business Impact, Warns The Josh Bersin Company

A new study by The Josh Bersin Company highlights the challenges facing People Analytics teams worldwide. Despite increasing investments, only 10% of teams deliver high-level business impact. To avoid marginalization, experts urge a shift t

Nov 19, 2024

Alight to Enhance the Employee Experience with Launch of Alight Worklife® on Microsoft Teams

Alight , Inc., a leader in human capital and technology-enabled services, has partnered with Avanade to integrate its Alight Worklife® platform with Microsoft Teams. This collaboration aims to simplify benefits access and enhance employee w

Nov 18, 2024

UK-Based Adzuna Acquires Seiza to Dominate Social Media Recruitment in Europe and North America

Adzuna , the global job search engine, has acquired Seiza , a leading platform in social media recruitment advertising. This strategic move enables Adzuna to revolutionize recruitment by combining Seiza’s expertise in engaging over four bil

Nov 18, 2024

Recruiter.com Acquires bountyJobs to expand total talent solutions

Recruiter.com has acquired BountyJobs , a recruitment marketplace known for connecting employers with third-party recruiters, to strengthen its position as a comprehensive total talent solutions provider. This strategic acquisition enhances

Nov 15, 2024

JobGet Acquires Snagajob, Creating the Largest Hourly Workforce Job Platform in the U.S.

JobGet has acquired Snagajob , creating the largest hourly workforce job platform in the U.S., connecting over 100 million workers with millions of job opportunities in industries like food service, retail, and healthcare. The acquisition e

Nov 15, 2024

UKG Unveils Bryte AI Agents and Capabilities to Transform Employee Experiences for the UKG Pro HCM suite

UKG has introduced UKG Bryte™ AI Agents within its Pro HCM suite, leveraging advanced AI like Large Action Models to automate complex processes and enhance workplace experiences. These agents, focusing initially on compliance and talent man

Nov 13, 2024

Strivr Announces Industry's First XR Training Bundle for Retail Banking

Strivr announced the release of the industry's first off-the-shelf XR training bundle tailored for retail banking and financial services designed to accelerate training and improve employee performance through immersive, AI-powered modules.

Nov 13, 2024

UKG Launches AI-powered Talent Marketplace Solution to Optimize Skills Development and Close Critical Labor Gaps

UKG has launched the UKG Pro Talent Marketplace, an AI-driven solution to help companies manage internal talent and tap into external gig resources. Designed for both frontline and knowledge workers, the platform empowers employees with too

Nov 12, 2024

15Five Launches AI-Powered Predictive Impact Model, Helping HR Leaders Maximize Investments in Employee Engagement with Pinpoint Accuracy

15Five has unveiled its Predictive Impact Model, an AI-powered tool designed to help HR leaders strategically address employee engagement by leveraging precise, data-driven insights. Built on over six years of engagement data, the model use

Nov 12, 2024

Earnings

Alight Reports $555M Revenue and $75M Stock Repurchase in Q3 2024

Alight , Inc., a leader in cloud-based human capital technology, reported a revenue of $555 million for Q3 2024, marking a slight decrease from the previous year. Despite a net loss of $44 million, Alight's gross profit improved, reaching $

Nov 12, 2024

Earnings

HireQuest Reports Q3 Growth: Franchise Royalties Increase to $9M, Adjusted Net Income Rises 29%

HireQuest , Inc., a national franchisor of staffing services, reported its Q3 2024 financials, showing slight growth in key revenue streams despite market challenges. Franchise royalties grew by 0.9% to $9.0 million from $8.9 million in the

Nov 8, 2024

Docebo Posts $55.4M Revenue in Q3 2024, Driven by 21% Growth in Subscription Revenue

Docebo reported strong third-quarter 2024 results, showcasing a 19% year-over-year revenue increase, primarily driven by subscription growth which constituted 95% of its total revenue. The company recorded a net income of $5 million and adj

Nov 8, 2024

Earnings

Upwork’s Q3 2024 Financial Results: $193.8M Revenue, Record Net Income of $27.8M, and 22% Adjusted EBITDA Margin

Upwork reported strong financial performance in Q3 2024, achieving a 10% year-over-year revenue increase, with GAAP net income reaching a record $27.8 million and adjusted EBITDA at $43.2 million. The company raised its full-year guidance a

Nov 7, 2024