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Coverage of business deals, partnerships, new products, people moves, marketing strategies, regulatory issues and other developments that HCM solutions providers, HR leaders, financial executives and investors need to know.

To better understand the impact of technology on employee productivity, we asked professionals to weigh in on the topic. From a career coach's perspective on balancing tech benefits and issues to a marketing manager's advice on centralizing information for productivity, discover the diverse opinions and insights shared by these...
Employers may get some relief from the tight labor market’s pressures as job opportunities decline, labor shortages abate and big pay increases for changing companies begin to slide. The Great Resignation is becoming a thing of the past, said ADP Chief Economist Nela Richardson. Now, we've a Big Stay. Whether...
What's the Impact of AI on the Workplace?
To better understand the impact of AI on the workplace, we've gathered insights from industry leaders, including CEOs, HR heads, and founders. From AI improving manufacturing to increasing efficiency of processes, these experts share their perspectives on how AI is transforming various industries and raising concerns about its ethical...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Workday announced that VNDLY is now Workday VNDLY, following its acquisition of the vendor management system. According to the company, this will further its goal to help customers enable a unified approach to managing the extended workforce. The...
Twitter’s parent company X Corp. has made its first acquisition since billionaire Elon Musk took over, a startup called Laskie, which develops job-matching technology. But looking at the conversation around the deal, it’s hard to shake the notion that it’s more about commerce than jobs. For some time, Musk has...
CHROs are lowering their business forecasts for the year ahead of “persistent inflation and talent challenges” that seem to be lasting longer than anticipated, according to the latest CHRO Confidence Index from StrategicCHRO360. The index retracted nearly 3% between the current quarter and the last as CHROs prepare for a longer than...
While most Americans are aware of artificial intelligence, their understanding of how it works varies depending on factors such as age and job position. And despite being open to AI handling specific tasks, Americans are reluctant to trust the technology with decisions that could significantly impact their own lives. Krista...
Businesses are failing to promote employee productivity with new time-saving technologies, hybrid work and talent development, according to a new study from Slack. The company's State of Work Report found that only 23% of organizations are investing in new technology to improve its workforce's productivity and efficiency. Meanwhile, just 27% have...
Edenred, a digital platform for services, payments and employee benefits, acquired the employee engagement platform Reward Gateway. With a presence in the U.S. as well as the UK and Australia, Reward Gateway offers a suite of solutions ranging from employee saving to next song Family Dollar yes add Magic...
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us many valuable lessons about HR technology. We've gathered insights from CEOs, founders and HR managers, who share their experiences ranging from focusing on employee well-being to adopting HR technology with ease. Dive into these lessons to better understand the role of HR technology...