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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
Company News

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
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
Venture Capital

11x Raises a $50 Million Series B Led by Andreessen Horowitz to Accelerate the Era of Digital Workers

11x , a pioneering AI company specializing in autonomous digital workers for revenue teams, recently secured $50 million in Series B funding led by Andreessen Horowitz. This investment supports 11x’s mission to redefine sales and Go-to-Mark

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
Earnings

Heidrick & Struggles Q3 Financials: Revenue Up 6% to $278.6M, Strengthening Global Talent Solutions

Heidrick & Struggles reported solid third-quarter 2024 results, with revenue growth across all segments, hitting $278.6 million—a 6% year-over-year increase. Strengthening its leadership in talent solutions, the company achieved an EPS of $

Nov 4, 2024
Company News

UKG Empowers Hawaiian Airlines’ Frontline Workforce with Mobile-first HR Technology

UKG, a prominent HR technology provider, is enhancing Hawaiian Airlines' HR processes with its mobile-first UKG Pro suite. This partnership, spanning 15 years, allows Hawaiian Airlines’ 7,000 employees—many working outside traditional offic

Nov 4, 2024
Venture Capital

Mercer Completes Acquisition of Cardano

Mercer , part of Marsh McLennan, has completed its acquisition of Cardano, significantly expanding its footprint in pension and investment solutions in the UK and Netherlands. This move positions Mercer to address savings gaps and enhance D

Nov 4, 2024
Venture Capital

Korn Ferry Completes Strategic Acquisition of Trilogy International

Korn Ferry , a prominent global organizational consulting firm, recently completed its acquisition of Trilogy International, a UK-based leader in digital interim talent services across EMEA and the United States. This acquisition enhances K

Nov 1, 2024
Company News

Lattice's 2025 State of People Strategy Report: HR at a Crossroads with AI, DEIB, and Manager Engagement

Lattice 's 2025 State of People Strategy Report reveals that HR is at a critical juncture, facing challenges like declining employee engagement, reduced DEIB prioritization, and the slow adoption of AI. The report emphasizes the importance

Oct 29, 2024
Earnings

ServiceNow Reports Q3 2024 Financial Results: 23% Subscription Revenue Growth, Total Revenue Reaches $2.797 Billion

ServiceNow exceeds guidance across all Q3 2024 topline growth and profitability metrics; raises 2024 subscription revenues guidance Subscription revenues of $2,715 million in Q3 2024, representing 23% year‑over‑year growth, 22.5% in constan

Oct 23, 2024
Earnings

Randstad Announces Q3 2024 Results, Reports €6.01 Billion in Revenue and Confirms Acquisition of Zorgwerk

Randstad, the world's largest staffing firm, reported a 5.9% organic revenue decline in Q3 2024, amounting to €6.01 billion. Revenue dropped 3.9% year-on-year due to challenging economic conditions across regions, including North America, N

Oct 22, 2024
Venture Capital

Tide Expands SME Services with Acquisition of Onfolk Payroll Solution

Tide , a UK-based business financial platform, has acquired Onfolk , an HMRC-recognized payroll solution for SMEs, announced on October 18, 2024. Onfolk specializes in integrating accounting, pensions, and people systems, making payroll man

Oct 22, 2024
Venture Capital

MPAY Expands with Web Payroll Acquisition: A Game-Changer for Texas Businesses

MPAY, a leader in payroll and human capital management solutions, completed its acquisition of Web Payroll & Tax Solutions. This move is part of MPAY’s ongoing strategic expansion, following two earlier acquisitions in 2024. Web Payroll, kn

Oct 21, 2024
Earnings

ManpowerGroup Reports $4.5B Revenue Amid Global Market Shifts in Q3 2024

ManpowerGroup reported Q3 2024 revenues of $4.5 billion, down 3% year-over-year (-2% in constant currency), reflecting challenges in North America and Europe but strong demand in Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Net earnings per diluted shar

Oct 17, 2024
Venture Capital

HR Path Acquires IN-RGY, Expanding Global Reach and Strengthening Canadian Market Presence

HR Path, a global HR consulting leader, has acquired IN-RGY, a Canadian HR digital transformation firm. This acquisition strengthens HR Path's presence in the Canadian market and aligns with their global expansion strategy, supported by a r

Oct 9, 2024
Venture Capital

Careerminds Acquires Progression To Enhance AI-Driven Career Development Solutions

Careerminds , a global provider of outplacement and career development services, has acquired Progression , a UK-based SaaS company specializing in AI-powered career framework solutions. Progression's platform helps organizations build scal

Oct 8, 2024
Venture Capital

Paris-Based Jump Raises €11M Series A to Provide Freelancers with Full-Time Benefits

Paris-based Jump has raised €11 million in a Series A funding round led by Breega, with Index Ventures and RAISE Seed For Good also participating. Jump provides freelancers with the benefits of full-time employment, including social protect

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
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
Company News

UKG 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

Sep 12, 2024
Company News

Deloitte 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

Sep 12, 2024
News

UKG 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

Sep 10, 2024
Company News

Manpower 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

Sep 9, 2024
Venture Capital

Assessio Acquires Wisnio to Redefine Talent Assessment with AI

Assessio International Holding AB has strategically acquired Wisnio, an innovative HR tech provider specializing in talent assessment and development with advanced generative AI technology. This acquisition enhances Assessio's offerings in

Sep 6, 2024
Company News

Small 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

Sep 3, 2024
Venture Capital

Lightcast Acquires Talent Intelligence Provider Stratigens

Lightcast , a leader in global labor market data and analytics, has acquired Stratigens, a UK-based talent intelligence provider known for its data science expertise and innovative analytics. Founded by Alison Ettridge, Stratigens excels in

Aug 27, 2024
Product News

Lattice Unveils Game-Changing HRIS at Lattiverse: A New Era in People Management

Lattice  announced the official launch of its highly anticipated Human Resources Information System (HRIS) on October 8th. The full functionality of Lattice HRIS will be showcased at the annual Lattiverse conference. After a successful earl

Aug 26, 2024
Company News

UKG Labs Ecosystem Doubles in Size, Adds Nine New Startups

UKG has announced that its UKG Labs, an in-house global startup ecosystem and virtual laboratory, has expanded to include 20 companies. This program accelerates innovation for the frontline workforce by supporting early-stage companies that

Aug 26, 2024
Company News

Workday Announces Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Financial Results

Workday, Inc. reported strong fiscal 2025 second quarter results, with total revenues reaching $2.085 billion, up 16.7% year-over-year, and subscription revenues at $1.903 billion, up 17.2%. The company’s non-GAAP operating income increased

Aug 22, 2024
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