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Lisbon's Paynest Secures €2M for Pioneering Employee Financial Solutions

Paynest , a Lisbon-based financial wellbeing platform for employees, has recently secured a €2 million seed investment to fuel its European expansion. Led by Lince Capital, with contributions from BlueCrow Capital and others, this investmen

Dec 13, 2023

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ADP Named Market Leader in Global Payroll by Everest Group, NelsonHall and Ventana Research

Three Major Industry Analyst Rankings Highlight ADP's Strengths in Geography, Technology, Customer Experience and Analytics ROSELAND, N.J. , Dec. 13, 2023 In three separate recent reports by leading industry analysts, ADP was recognized a

Dec 13, 2023

Upwork Study Finds 64 Million Americans Freelanced in 2023, Adding $1.27 Trillion to U.S. Economy

The "Freelance Forward: 2023" report by Upwork reveals a significant shift in the U.S. labor market towards freelancing. With 64 million Americans, or 38% of the workforce, now freelancing, the sector contributes $1.27 trillion annually to

Dec 12, 2023

Checkr's Strategic Expansion: Launching Pay and Onboard for Enhanced Flexible Workforce Management Beyond Background Checks

Checkr, a leading HR technology company, has announced a significant expansion with the introduction of Checkr Pay and Checkr Onboard. These innovative solutions are designed to streamline payment and onboarding processes for the rapidly gr

Dec 12, 2023

ContactMonkey secures $55M in Series A funding, led by Updata Partners

ContactMonkey, an innovative internal email communications platform, has recently secured a significant $55 million in Series A funding from Updata Partners. This investment comes at a crucial time when employee engagement is increasingly v

Dec 7, 2023

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The Silver Tsunami: Over 2.4 Million US Older Workers Eye Early Retirement Amid Skill Gaps

A new survey from Multiverse also reveals that 41% of these workers would be willing to remain active in the labor market if provided with better access to training NEW YORK , Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As a growing number of older work

Dec 7, 2023

Workleap acquires US-based Pingboard, an employee experience SaaS company recognized for its industry-leading org chart and employee directory capabilities

After receiving a $125M CAD investment from CDPQ, Workleap made an acquisition to accelerate its growth strategy, increase market share and broaden product offerings. MONTREAL , Dec. 6, 2023 Workleap , a leading software company behind p

Dec 6, 2023

WorkJam Launches Industry-First Automated Attestation Module to Simplify Time and Attendance Tracking for Frontline Employees

WorkJam, a leading digital workplace for frontline employees, has launched an innovative Automated Attestation Module to streamline time and attendance tracking. This module, a first in the industry, enhances compliance with local labor law

Dec 6, 2023

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News Brief: AdventHealth Selects Workday to Support Its Commitment to Whole-Person Care

PLEASANTON, Calif., December 5, 2023 -- Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources , today announced that AdventHealth has selected Workday Financial Management , Workday

Dec 5, 2023

Check Launches New Tools to Help Organizations Build and Scale Payroll Businesses

Check, a pioneer in embedded payroll, has launched innovative tools to assist organizations in establishing and expanding their payroll businesses. These tools include Credit & Fraud Protection, Embedded Setup, and Embedded Support. These s

Dec 5, 2023

The Josh Bersin Company Introduces Systemic HR™, a Global Initiative to Redefine the Role of Human Resources in Business

The Systemic HR™ Initiative by The Josh Bersin Company represents a groundbreaking shift in the HR landscape. This multi-year program, backed by over 25 years of research, redefines HR's role in modern business. Moving beyond traditional mo

Dec 5, 2023

Ease Learning and Freedom Learning Group Announce Merger, Position for Growth

Freedom Learning Group and Ease Learning, both pioneers in e-learning, have announced their strategic merger. This significant consolidation aims to enhance the capabilities of both companies, notably in creating high-quality, skills-based

Dec 4, 2023

Paylocity acquires Trace, an innovative solution for headcount planning

On December 1, 2023, Paylocity (NASDAQ: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, announced its acquisition of TraceHQ.com, Inc., a company offering an innovative solution for headcount planning. This acqui

Dec 1, 2023

Kahuna Workforce Solutions Raises $21M in Series B to Transform Frontline Skills Management

Kahuna Workforce Solutions recently secured a $21 million Series B funding from Resolve Growth Partners to enhance its skills management technology for frontline workers. This significant investment marks a milestone in Kahuna's growth traj

Nov 29, 2023

Goldman Sachs Leads $45M Investment in Candex for Asian Market Expansion

Candex , a leading player in the procurement management industry, has recently garnered a significant $45 million in Series B funding, primarily led by Goldman Sachs. This investment, boosting Candex's total capital to $85 million, is earma

Nov 28, 2023

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AI Jobs Soar, Traditional Roles Hold Strong: Insights from Wahojobs' Year-Long Study

A year after ChatGPT's launch, a Wahojobs study explores changes in job seeker behavior towards traditional remote roles amidst fears of AI-induced job losses and the need for upskilling. The study, using Google Trends, analyzes changes in

Nov 28, 2023

Jeff Moses Named CEO of WorkForce Software

Jeff Moses has been appointed as the CEO of WorkForce Software , effective January 1, 2024. Bringing over 25 years of expertise in B2B Cloud SaaS and a strong track record as WorkForce's Chief Revenue Officer, Moses is set to spearhead the

Nov 20, 2023

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

Costa Coffee, a renowned global coffee chain, has significantly enhanced its store staffing efficiency by 65% through the adoption of UKG's AI-powered technology. This strategic move allows Costa Coffee to optimize labor allocation and make

Nov 17, 2023

Inclusively's Game-Changing $13M Series A Funding for Workplace Revolution

In a groundbreaking move, Inclusively has raised $13 million in Series A funding to enhance its revolutionary workplace personalization tool, Retain. Designed to address the diverse and evolving needs of modern employees, Retain integrates

Nov 17, 2023

Remote Talent: Revolutionizing the Way We Connect with Global Workforces

Remote, a leader in managing globally distributed workforces, has launched a new marketplace, Remote Talent, to bridge the gap between employers and job seekers. Integrated with Remote’s global HR platform, this marketplace caters to both r

Nov 15, 2023

3 Ways Workforce Management Software Reduces Labor Costs

The article discusses the rising labor costs, especially for organizations employing hourly and frontline workers, amidst increased operating expenses, supply chain disruptions, and labor shortages. A strategic approach to workforce managem

Nov 14, 2023

ADP and Convera Announce Strategic Collaboration Offering End-to-End Payroll and Payments Solutions

ADP, a global leader in human capital management solutions, and Convera, a prominent B2B payments Fintech, announced a strategic collaboration on November 14, 2023. This partnership aims to provide ADP clients with a comprehensive end-to-en

Nov 14, 2023

UKG Aspire 2023: Caring for Your People Leads to Better Business Outcomes

Every person deserves to work at a great workplace. That was the resounding message this week at UKG Aspire in Las Vegas, where more than 5,000 UKG customers, partners, employees, and HR industry thought leaders and influencers gathered to

Nov 13, 2023

Engagedly's Strategic Takeover of theEMPLOYEEapp Enhances Deskless Workforce Connectivity and Growth

Engagedly has strategically acquired theEMPLOYEEapp to revolutionize how companies communicate with their deskless workers. By harnessing AI-powered talent management, this move aims to streamline internal communications, bolster remote eng

Nov 9, 2023

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Fiverr Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results

Delivered strong results for Q3’23. Our focus and execution across our core marketplace and Fiverr Business Solutions allowed us to deliver revenue and Adjusted EBITDA at the high end of our guidance. Improving Adjusted EBITDA margins for

Nov 9, 2023

Enable Powers Up with $120M Series D Funding to Revolutionize Rebate Management

Enable has secured a substantial $120M in Series D funding, placing its valuation at $1.12B, as it continues to revolutionize rebate management in the global supply chain. Emphasizing the simplicity and strategic importance of rebates, Enab

Nov 7, 2023

Empowering the Workforce: Nowsta's $35M Series C to Transform Contingent Hiring

Nowsta, a leading technology firm shaping the gig workforce's operating systems, has announced a substantial $35 million in Series C funding. This financial boost is in stride with the unveiling of Nowsta Staffing Labs, a groundbreaking ini

Nov 3, 2023

San Diego-based Payroll Integrations Secures $20M in Series A: A Deep Dive into the Future of Employee Financial Wellness

San Diego-based startup, Payroll Integrations, has successfully raised $20 million in a Series A funding round. The company, founded by Doug Sabella and Andrew Hallengren, specializes in providing a unique integration platform-as-a-service

Nov 2, 2023