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Paycor HCM, Inc. has announced innovative time-off management features that streamline operations and improve employee well-being. These new tools enhance real-time visibility, automate approval processes, and help leaders prevent burnout.
Venture CapitalArya Health Secures $4M to Lead AI-Powered Workforce Automation in Healthcare
Arya Health , a healthcare workforce automation platform, announced the closing of a $4 million seed funding round led by Twelve Below. This funding will help Arya Health expand its AI-driven workforce management tools, which include automa
Company NewsUKG Ready Simplifies Pay, Culture, and People Operations with Enhancements to All-in-One Suite
UKG has expanded its UKG Ready HR Suite with modified versions of three popular applications: UKG Bryte, UKG Great Place To Work Hub, and UKG One View. These tools, previously available only to large enterprises, are now tailored for small
Product NewsADP Unveils Lyric: The Flexible, Intelligent and Human-Centric Global HR Platform
ADP has launched Lyric HCM , a Human Capital Management (HCM) platform leveraging GenAI to enhance personalized employee experiences on a global scale. Lyric offers a comprehensive solution by combining flexibility, intelligence, and human-
Product Newschievers Launches AI Inclusion Coach to Promote Recognition Experiences Built on Belonging
Achievers has launched the AI-powered Inclusion Coach , a tool designed to reduce unconscious bias in employee recognition by analyzing and suggesting improvements to recognition text in real time. This tool, built on Achievers’ proprietar
Product NewsAlvaria’s Workforce Enterprise Suite Becomes Aspect
Alvaria , a leader in workforce management and contact center technology, is reviving its legacy brand, Aspect , as part of a new growth era under CEO Darryl Kelly. Aspect, which will operate as an Alvaria-owned subsidiary, is reintroduced
Venture CapitalVahan.ai Secures $10M in Series B Funding to Expand AI-Driven Blue-Collar Recruitment Across India
Vahan.ai, an AI-driven recruitment platform focused on India’s gig workforce, has raised $10 million in a Series B funding round led by Khosla Ventures. Key participants include Y Combinator and Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma. The funding wil
Venture CapitalSan Francisco-based Mercor Secures $30M Series A to Transform Global Recruitment with AI
Mercor , an AI-driven hiring platform, raised $30 million in Series A funding at a $250 million valuation. The round was led by Benchmark's Victor Lazarte and Bill Gurley, with participation from notable investors like Peter Thiel, Jack Dor
Company NewsFormer Board Member Chip Pearson Steps into CEO Role at When I Work
Chip Pearson has been appointed as the new CEO of When I Work , a leading provider of workforce management software trusted by over 200,000 workplaces worldwide. With over 20 years of experience, Pearson's leadership includes roles at JAMF,
Product NewsRandstad Debuts New App, Revolutionizing Connection Between Employers and Talent
Randstad, the world’s largest talent partner, has launched a new app designed to transform the connection between employers and job seekers. This AI-driven, two-sided marketplace gives job seekers unprecedented control over their employment
Product NewsWorkday Announces Workday Wellness, A New AI-Powered Solution to Help Companies Deliver More Personalized Health Benefits
Workday has launched Workday Wellness, an AI-powered solution designed to help companies deliver personalized health benefits based on employee preferences. Through a real-time data exchange with wellness partners, companies can easily acce
Company NewsWorkday Ventures Fuels Innovation with Strategic AI Investments in 10 Cutting-Edge Companies
Workday Ventures continues to fuel innovation with strategic investments in AI-focused companies, helping organizations enhance productivity and simplify business processes. The latest investments include firms like Censia, Glean, and Nayya
Venture CapitalStride Funding, Now Clasp, Closes More Than $10 Million Oversubscribed Venture Round Led by Crosslink Capital
Clasp, formerly known as Stride Funding, has closed an oversubscribed venture round of over $10 million led by Crosslink Capital, bringing its total funding to more than $30 million. Focused on reducing student debt and improving talent ret
Company NewsEndera Unveils Next-Generation Continuous Evaluation Platform for Workforce Risk Management
Endera , a leader in workforce risk management, has launched its next-generation Continuous Evaluation (CE) platform to transform post-hire risk monitoring and mitigation. This innovative platform features advanced identity proofing with bl
Venture Capital11xAI Raises $24 Million Series A Led by Benchmark to Revolutionize Digital Workforce with AI Agents
11xAI has raised $24 million in Series A funding led by Benchmark to accelerate the development of AI-powered digital workers and expand globally. Addressing the fragmented Go-to-Market (GTM) tools landscape, 11xAI offers AI agents like Ali
Venture CapitalTeamBridge Secures $28 Million in Series B Funding to Revolutionize HR Software for Hourly Workers
TeamBridge , an HR tech startup founded by former Uber executives, has secured $28 million in Series B funding, led by Mayfield with participation from General Catalyst and Abstract Ventures, raising its total funding to $41.5 million. This
Company NewsUKG Launches Global Operations Hub in Ireland
UKG , a leader in HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions, is set to more than double its workforce in Ireland by establishing a new Global Operations Hub in Kilkenny. Partnering with the Irish government through IDA Ireland, UKG pl
Company NewsDeloitte Academies Debuts With the Purpose of Helping Organizations Future-proof Leadership Capabilities and Workforce Skills
Deloitte has launched Deloitte Academies, a comprehensive suite of learning experiences designed to develop vital skills for the future workforce, including high-demand areas such as AI, sustainability, and product innovation, as well as en
NewsSeekOut Releases Talent Maturity Model to Help HR Teams Address Pressing Talent Challenges
SeekOut has launched its Talent Maturity Model , an innovative assessment designed to help HR teams evaluate their organization's readiness to address talent challenges effectively. By classifying organizations into four phases—Exploring, E
Company NewsWorkday Appoints Rhonda J. Morris, Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of Chevron Corporation, to its Board of Directors
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Sept. 10, 2024 - Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY), a leading provider of solutions to help organizations manage their people and money , today announced the election of Rhonda J. Morris , vice president and chief hum
Product NewsNew Ag Seasonal Platform Manager, H2 Organizer, Launches to Support Farmers and Temporary Farmworkers
H2 Organizer, a new technology platform designed for agricultural staffing solutions, launched with the support of partner organizations like Western Growers, WAFLA, and Scaroni Family of Companies. The platform aims to simplify the managem
NewsUKG Eases Burden on Small HR Team in Managing Complex Payroll, Compliance, and People Practices
UKG Ready® is transforming workforce management at the Associated Students of California State University, Chico, a student-led auxiliary that operates university services like cafeterias and childcare centers. By leveraging the all-in-one
Product NewsCareConnect Announces Home Care Insights and relaunches Home Care Centric Applicant Tracking
CareConnect , a leader in home care AI, software, and services, has launched "Home Care Insights," a new platform offering healthcare organizations data-driven insights to enhance caregiver recruitment, engagement, and retention. This free
Company NewsWorkday Global Workforce Report: Job Market Tightens as AI Reshapes Hiring Processes
Workday's Global Workforce Report for the first half of 2024 highlights a notable trend in the labor market: job applications are increasing four times faster than job openings, creating a competitive landscape for job seekers. Despite this
Venture CapitalVangst Acquires GreenForce - Cannabis Hiring is Back
Vangst , the leading hiring platform in the cannabis industry, has acquired GreenForce, a temporary staffing agency based in Oregon and Arizona, marking its second acquisition of 2024. GreenForce, founded in 2016, specializes in providing t
Company NewsManpower to Open Job Hubs Inside Select Walmart Stores
Manpower ® , a global leader in staffing solutions, is launching innovative job hubs within select Walmart locations across the U.S., starting with two openings in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, and High Point, North Carolina, on September 13. The
Venture Capitalfinally raises $200M Series B with $50M equity and $150M credit facility
finally , an AI-driven, all-in-one finance and HR suite for small and medium businesses (SMBs), has raised $200 million in Series B funding, consisting of $50 million in equity from PeakSpan Capital and a $150 million credit facility from E
Venture CapitalL2L Acquires SwipeGuide: The Future of the Connected Workforce Is Here
L2L , a leader in connected workforce solutions, has acquired SwipeGuide, a pioneer in mobile-first training and visual job aids for manufacturing employees. This strategic move integrates SwipeGuide's innovative training solutions into L2L
Product NewsPapaya Global Unveils Rapid Payroll Platform: Global Compliance in 4 Weeks!
Papaya Global is revolutionizing payroll and payments for multinational companies with its tech-first platform, capable of streamlining global payroll processes in just four weeks, a stark contrast to traditional methods that take years. By
Company NewsSmall and Mid-sized Businesses Simplify Payroll with UKG Ready
The UKG Ready ® HR Suite has been recognized on the Constellation ShortList™ for SMB HCM Suites, marking it as a top choice for small and mid-sized businesses in North America. The suite offers comprehensive tools for HR, payroll, and ti
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