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ADP , a leader in human capital management solutions, has announced its acquisition of WorkForce Software, a company specializing in workforce management for large global enterprises. This strategic move enhances ADP's global workforce mana
Venture CapitalZeal Raises $15M to Revolutionize Payroll for the Gig and Modern Workforce
Zeal , a leading payroll platform for modern workforces, has secured $15 million in a Series B funding round led by Portage, with contributions from Spark Capital and Commerce Ventures. This funding will drive innovations in payroll automat
ColumnPaychex, Inc. Reports Solid First Quarter Results
Paychex, Inc. reported solid financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025, with a 3% increase in total revenue, reaching $1.3 billion. Adjusted diluted earnings per share rose by 2%, despite challenges such as the expiration of th
Venture CapitalOutSolve Expands Compliance Offerings with Strategic Acquisition of Labor Law Center
OutSolve has acquired Labor Law Center, marking its sixteenth strategic expansion. This acquisition strengthens OutSolve’s comprehensive suite of employment compliance services by adding Labor Law Center's expertise in labor law posters and
Product NewsZipRecruiter Launches Next Generation of Resume Database for Employers
ZipRecruiter ® has launched a next-generation Resume Database, offering employers an enhanced experience in finding qualified candidates more efficiently. With advanced search and filtering tools, employers can quickly access the most rele
Venture CapitalParis-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
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
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
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
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
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
Venture CapitalCheckmate Raises $1.6 Million in Seed Funding to Expand Pre-Employment Screening Solutions in the U.S., Australia, and Southeast Asia
Checkmate, a leading provider of pre-employment screening solutions, has raised $1.6 million USD in Seed funding from Wavemaker Partners, Southeast Asia's top VC firm. This funding will support Checkmate's expansion into new markets, includ
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
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
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 CapitalSeries A Success: Thatch Secures $38M to Reinvent Health Benefits for All
Thatch , a health benefits platform, announced a $38 million Series A funding round led by General Catalyst and Index Ventures, aimed at decoupling health insurance from employment. The investment will enhance Thatch's technology and expand
Product NewsZipRecruiter 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
Venture CapitalOyster Raises $59M Series D to Democratize Access to Global Job Opportunities
Oyster® ,a leading global employment platform, has secured $59M in Series D funding led by Silver Lake Waterman. This investment will accelerate Oyster's roadmap, enhance compliance capabilities, and expand its suite of services including g
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
Product NewsSalary.com Adds AI-Powered Real-Time Job Posting Data to Portfolio of Compensation Solutions
Salary.com has introduced SalaryIQ™, an AI-powered, real-time job posting database designed to enhance compensation and recruiting strategies. Leveraging 25 years of experience in job matching, SalaryIQ uses machine learning to scan milli
Venture CapitalSprockets Expands Workforce Solutions with HourWork Acquisition: A New Era for Hourly Worker
Sprockets , an AI-powered hiring solution, has acquired HourWork , a leading platform specializing in post-hire engagement and retention. This acquisition aims to enhance Sprockets' product offerings, covering every stage of the employment
Product NewsVivian Health Revolutionizes Healthcare Hiring with New AI-Driven Features, Surpasses 2M Users
Vivian Health , a leading healthcare talent marketplace with over 2 million users, has launched new features designed to streamline the job search process for healthcare professionals. These enhancements include reusable reference checks, a
Venture CapitalPayoneer Expands Global Footprint with Strategic Acquisition of Skuad for $61 Million
Payoneer, a global leader in cross-border payment solutions, has announced its acquisition of Singapore-based HR and payroll startup Skuad for $61 million. This strategic move is aimed at strengthening Payoneer's position in the global fint
Company NewsKelly Services Reports Strong Q2 Results Despite Revenue Dip from European Operations Sale
Kelly Services reported its second-quarter 2024 earnings, showing operating earnings of $12.2 million and adjusted earnings of $28.1 million, a 95% increase from the previous year. Despite a 13.1% decrease in revenue due to the sale of Euro
Company NewsFirst Advantage Posts Solid Q2 2024 Results; Anticipates Sterling Acquisition Closure by Q4
First Advantage Corporation reported second quarter 2024 results, showing revenue of $184.5 million and a net income of $1.9 million, which includes $9.2 million in expenses related to the acquisition of Sterling Check Corp. Adjusted net in
Venture CapitalZipRecruiter Acquires People-Powered Job Comparison Site Breakroom
ZipRecruiter has acquired Breakroom, a UK-based employer review platform focused on frontline industries. ZipRecruiter plans to launch Breakroom in the U.S., providing job seekers with transparent insights on pay, work conditions, and cultu
Company NewsZipRecruiter Achieves Strong Q2 2024 Results with $123.7M Revenue and Continued Innovation
ZipRecruiter announced its financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2024, reporting a quarterly revenue of $123.7 million and a net income of $7.0 million, which represents a 6% net income margin. The company also achieved an Adjus
Product NewsRevelio Labs launches COSMOS, the most comprehensive job postings dataset available
Revelio Labs has unveiled COSMOS, the most extensive job postings dataset globally, encompassing over 2 billion postings from 5.25 million companies in more than 100 languages. Sourced from employer websites, job boards, and staffing firms
Venture CapitalSkillfully Secures $2.5 Million in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Recruitment
Skillfully , a pioneer in simulation-driven hiring solutions, has secured $2.5 million in seed funding led by Better Ventures. This funding will enhance Skillfully's platform, which uses advanced AI tools and a modern skill taxonomy to revo
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