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Parafin and Gusto Launch Payroll Bridge: Line of Credit to Help 400K+ SMBs Pay Staff on Time

Parafin and Gusto have partnered to launch Payroll Bridge, a payroll line of credit designed to help small businesses cover payroll during cash flow gaps. Integrated directly into Gusto’s platform, the solution ensures employees are paid on

Sep 18, 2025
Company News

OpenAI Bets on the Future of Work With AI-Powered Jobs Platform and Skills Certifications

OpenAI has announced its upcoming AI-powered hiring platform , the OpenAI Jobs Platform, set to launch in mid-2026 . Positioned as a direct competitor to LinkedIn, the service will leverage AI to match businesses with workers, offering dedi

Sep 5, 2025
Company News

Donna Morris, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Walmart Inc., Appointed to UKG Board of Directors

UKG has appointed Donna Morris, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Walmart, to its Board of Directors. With her extensive experience leading global HR operations for Walmart’s 2 million associates and her history of drivin

Aug 25, 2025
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

Guild Announces Acquisition of Nomadic, a Leading Capability Academy; Introduces Guild Talent Advantage

Guild has announced its acquisition of   Nomadic Learning , a capability academy company, to launch Guild Academy, a product that integrates education, skilling, and AI-driven insights into a comprehensive platform. The new Guild Talent Adv

Oct 9, 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
Column

News Brief: Workday and SpringHill Debut Trailer of “UNTAPPED” Documentary, Streaming on Netflix This Fall

Workday, Inc., in partnership with The SpringHill Company, has unveiled the trailer for "UNTAPPED: Closing America’s Opportunity Gap." This documentary, produced by LeBron James and Maverick Carter and directed by Josh Kahn, follows six you

Jul 19, 2024
Venture Capital

Inverness Graham Revolutionizes Employee Engagement with BenefitHub Acquisition

Inverness Graham, a prominent Philadelphia-based buyout firm known for its strategic investments in technology-driven companies, has recently announced its acquisition of BenefitHub . Founded in 1999, BenefitHub stands out as a leading plat

Apr 10, 2024
Venture Capital

Exectras' Game-Changing Moment: $30 Million Financing from Tacora to Boost SMB Services

Exectras , a prominent service provider for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), recently completed a significant debt financing deal with Tacora Capital, securing up to $30 million. This funding will drive the acquisition of merchant

Nov 30, 2023
Company News

Axonify Evolves Artificial Intelligence Capabilities, Launching New Generative AI Tool

Enabling clients with AI-powered technology for over a decade, Axonify’s new generative AI tool provides frontline workers with instant information to maximize performance, productivity. WATERLOO, ONTARIO – June 28, 2023 –  Axonify , a lead

Jun 29, 2023
Acquisition

Karat Acquires Triplebyte's Technical Assessment Product

SEATTLE, WA  –  Karat , the world’s largest interviewing company, today announced the acquisition of Triplebyte ’s technical assessment product and team. The acquisition adds a unique top-of-funnel, skills-based assessment to Karat’s suite

Mar 17, 2023
Venture Capital

Ceresa Raises $3 Million to Help Companies Support Emerging Talent in Less Than 10 Minutes and $1 a Day

UNITED STATES, August 8, 2022 / EINPresswire.com / --  Ceresa , whose employee learning platform is used by globally leading companies such as Nordstrom, Walmart, Blackstone, today announced a $3M funding round led by TTCER Partners,  EduLa

Aug 9, 2022
Venture Capital

Axonify Acquires Nudge to Bring Digital Employee Experience to the Next Level

Acquisition positions Axonify to better address frontline turnover and labor shortage while providing workers with the knowledge, skills, resources and motivation needed to thrive WATERLOO, Ont. ,  June 22, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Axonify ,

Jun 23, 2022
Column

New Research: Cloud-Based HCM Can Redefine Employee Experience

We just completed two years of research on cloud-based HCM (human capital management) systems and the results are striking. Among the 35+ implementations we studied, the findings are now clear: these systems do much more than clean up IT sy

Jun 15, 2022
Venture Capital

Adzuna acquires job search engine Getwork

NEW YORK ,  June 14, 2022  /PRNewswire/ --  Adzuna , the smarter job search engine, is pleased to announce the acquisition of leading US enterprise job search engine  Getwork . The Getwork team, led by President  Brad Squibb , will work alo

Jun 14, 2022
Venture Capital

Guild Closes $175 Million in Series F Financing to Accelerate Mission, Expand With New Employer Partners in Dynamic, In-Demand Sectors

Denver, CO, June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With competition for frontline workers fiercer than ever due to structural shifts in the labor market,  Guild , a Career Opportunity Platform, today announced a $175 million Series F financing ro

Jun 4, 2022
Venture Capital

HourWork Raises Additional $2.5 Million, Increasing Series A Round Fund Raise to $12.5 Million

BOSTON – HourWork, a SaaS recruitment and retention platform for quick-serve restaurant (QSR) franchise owners, today announced the closing of $2.5 million in additional Series A funding led by MassMutual’s MM Catalyst Fund (MMCF), which jo

Jun 3, 2022
Venture Capital

Branch Raises $75M to Help Contract Workers Get Paid Faster

MINNEAPOLIS, MN —  Branch , a leading workforce payments platform, today announced it has closed a Series C funding round totaling $75 million. The round, led by Addition, includes participation from leading global growth equity investor Ge

Mar 9, 2022
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