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WorkJam Launches Shift Bidding to Simplify Scheduling and Ensure Compliance in Complex Frontline Work Environments

WorkJam introduces Shift Bidding, a new feature designed to simplify scheduling in complex environments like unionized workplaces. This innovative tool ensures compliance with union rules and regulations while empowering employees to rank s

Jan 9, 2025
Venture Capital

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
Product News

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
Product News

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
Product News

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
Product News

Paycor Launches New AI-Powered Assistant to Boost Productivity

Paycor, a leading HCM software provider, has launched the AI-powered Paycor Assistant, designed to streamline HR processes and enhance productivity for both employees and administrators. The new assistant allows users to engage with Paycor’

Nov 5, 2024
Product News

Qualtrics Rolls Out Game-Changing AI Features for Enhanced Employee Engagement

Qualtrics has unveiled new AI-driven tools for its XM for Employee Experience platform, aimed at enhancing employee engagement and productivity by refining feedback analysis and actionable insights. The tools include Qualtrics Assist for Em

Oct 30, 2024
Company News

Workday Named a Leader in 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud HCM Suites for 1,000+ Employee Enterprises for Ninth Consecutive Year

Workday has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud HCM Suites for the ninth consecutive year, noted for its ability to execute and innovate. Workday’s AI-powered Illuminate platform enhances workforce management

Oct 28, 2024
Product News

Real-Time Talent Planning: Gloat Launches AI-Driven Skills Planner and Studio

Gloat , an AI-driven workforce agility leader, has introduced two new products—Skills Planner and Studio—designed to empower HR leaders with proactive, data-driven decision-making capabilities. These solutions help organizations align talen

Oct 15, 2024
Product News

Rival Announces Rival Workflow: A Scalable Solution for Automation Across the Employee Experience

Rival has launched Rival Workflow, the latest iteration of its renowned Redcarpet technology, designed to streamline the employee experience across the entire HR lifecycle, from onboarding to offboarding. The platform offers customizable wo

Oct 3, 2024
Product News

Paycor Launches Cutting-Edge Time-Off Management Tools to Boost Productivity

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.

Sep 24, 2024
Company News

UKG 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

Sep 24, 2024
Company News

Workday 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

Sep 18, 2024
Product News

Workday Launches Illuminate: The Next Generation of Workday AI

Workday Inc. has launched Illuminate, the next generation of its AI platform, designed to transform enterprise operations by leveraging the world's largest HR and finance dataset. Illuminate enhances decision-making, accelerates routine tas

Sep 17, 2024
Venture Capital

11xAI 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

Sep 16, 2024
Product News

Oracle Unveils 50+ AI Agents to Transform Work Across Finance, HR, and More

Oracle has announced the launch of over 50 specialized AI agents embedded within Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications, aimed at redefining business operations across various functions such as finance, HR, supply chain, sales, marketing, and cus

Sep 11, 2024
Product News

ZipRecruiter Launches ZipIntro to Connect Employers and Candidates Faster Than Ever

ZipRecruiter ® has officially launched ZipIntro, a groundbreaking tool designed to expedite the hiring process by enabling quicker, more personal connections between employers and candidates through face-to-face video screenings. After a su

Sep 5, 2024
Venture Capital

Pangeam Secures $4.25 Million Seed Funding to Launch Revolutionary AI-Powered Workplace Analytics Platform

Pangeam has introduced an innovative enterprise B2B SaaS platform designed to enhance workplace environments through advanced social-spatial analytics. Leveraging anonymous AI sensing and deep learning, the platform offers insightful metric

Aug 27, 2024
Product News

Clockwise Launches AI Calendar Prism to Offer Better-Than-Human Scheduling

Clockwise introduces Prism, a transformative visual calendar interface enhanced by AI, designed to optimize scheduling for over 40,000 organizations. This interface integrates a custom-tuned Large Language Model (LLM) with sophisticated alg

Aug 27, 2024
Product News

Awardco Launches External Recognition, An Employee Rewards and Recognition Innovation Built for Customer-Facing Teams

Awardco  , a leader in employee recognition and rewards, has launched a new feature called External Recognition. This innovation allows customers, vendors, partners, or any third-party to recognize employee efforts in real-time, enhancing a

Aug 6, 2024
Venture Capital

Ema Secures $50M in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Workplace Efficiency with AI

Ema , a leading generative AI company, announced the increase of its Series A funding to $50M, bringing its total raised to $61M. The latest $36M addition was led by Accel and Section 32, with participation from several notable investors. E

Aug 1, 2024
Company News

Workday Transforms How Companies Hire and Manage Talent with New AI-Powered HR Solutions

Workday has announced the integration of HiredScore AI for Recruiting and Talent Mobility into its platform, aiming to boost recruiter productivity and streamline talent management. These AI enhancements will assist organizations in acceler

Aug 1, 2024
Venture Capital

WorkJam Announces $20 Million Investment from Export Development Canada to Expand International Operations

WorkJam , a global leader in digital frontline workplace solutions, has secured a $20 million investment from Export Development Canada to accelerate its growth in the EMEA region. This funding will support WorkJam's efforts to equip hourly

Jul 31, 2024
Product News

Cangrade Launches Innovative Candidate Matching and Internal Talent Marketplace for Enhanced Recruitment and Employee Engagement

Cangrade   has unveiled two groundbreaking products, Candidate Matching and Internal Talent Marketplace, designed to revolutionize recruitment efficiency and employee engagement. These AI-driven tools optimize talent acquisition and interna

Jul 30, 2024
Company News

Salesforce and Workday Form Strategic Partnership, Unveil New AI Employee Service Agent

Salesforce and Workday have announced a strategic partnership to develop an AI-powered employee service agent that enhances productivity, lowers costs, and improves employee experiences. By integrating Salesforce's CRM data with Workday's H

Jul 24, 2024
Product News

Oracle Helps HR Teams Boost Employee Productivity and Drive Success

Oracle has introduced new user experience capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) , known as Oracle Activity Centers . These centers, designed with Oracle's Redwood user experience, are tailored for employees,

Jul 23, 2024
Venture Capital

Phenom Acquires Tydy, Expanding Platform to Seamlessly Onboard Employees

Phenom has acquired Tydy, enhancing its Intelligent Talent Experience platform by incorporating Tydy's advanced preboarding and onboarding capabilities. This integration aims to create a seamless, efficient transition from hire to productiv

Jul 2, 2024
Venture Capital

Tokyo's HR Tech Leader SmartHR Secures $140 Million Series E Funding

KKR and Teachers' Venture Growth (TVG) have announced a $140 million Series E investment in SmartHR , a leading cloud-native human resources management platform in Japan. This funding will drive SmartHR's growth, including new solution deve

Jul 1, 2024
Company News

UKG: 27.5 Million Employed Americans Plan to Miss Work to Watch 2024 Summer Olympics

The UKG Workforce Institute survey reveals that the 2024 Summer Olympics could significantly impact workplace productivity in America. Over 27.5 million employed Americans plan to miss work to watch the games, with various forms of absentee

Jun 26, 2024
Venture Capital

Wilya Secures $4 Million in Seed Funding Led by Ironspring Ventures to Bring Flexibility to the Manufacturing and Supply Chain Workforce

Wilya , previously known as Gig and Take, has secured $4 million in seed funding led by Ironspring Ventures. This funding will support Wilya's mission to transform HR practices in the manufacturing and supply chain sectors through its innov

Jun 24, 2024
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