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Employees welcome contact tracing, trust their employer to create a safe and healthy workplace, finds Kronos research
LONDON, U.K. | Three quarters of U.K. employees (74%) trust their employer to create a physically safe and healthy work environment and the vast majority (92%) of employees are at least “a little” comfortable with contact tracing led by their employer for the purpose of organisational safety. This is according to a new global survey Kronos Incorporated of 3,903 employees across 10 countries.
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A silenced workforce: Four in five employees feel colleagues aren’t heard equally, says research from The Workforce Institute at UKG
A silenced workforce: Four in five employees feel colleagues aren’t heard equally, says research from The Workforce Institute at UKG
LONDON, U.K. | As organisations increasingly struggle to retain their current workforce as well as hire fast enough to keep up with consumer demand, Global research1 from The Workforce Institute at UKG exposes a troublesome gap between employee voice and employer action that — if left unresolved — can disengage workers, fuel turnover, and hinder business performance.
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UKG welcomes #1 ranked women’s tennis player, Ashleigh Barty, to family of athletes
LONDON, U.K. | UKG has strengthened its roster of UKG athlete ambassadors with the addition of Ashleigh (Ash) Barty – the #1 ranked women’s tennis player in the world.
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UKG welcomes Brian Reaves as Chief Belonging, Diversity, and Equity Officer
LONDON, U.K. | Reaves will lead the company’s global belonging, diversity, and equity efforts, expanding existing initiatives at UKG while working to strengthen a culture built on trust, fairness, and equality so all people can thrive in their careers.
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16.1 million U.S. employees may be sidelined by Monday’s Super Bowl hangover
London, U.K. | An estimated 16.1 million U.S. employees may miss work the Monday after Super Bowl LV, according to the annual Super Bowl absenteeism survey commissioned by The Workforce Institute at UKG and conducted online by The Harris Poll among more than 1,000 employed U.S. adults. However, more than two-thirds of U.S. employees (69%) say they would feel guilty pretending to be sick to get out of work on the day after the Super Bowl this year when so many people are actually sick.
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Our year of opportunity: 2021 annual workplace predictions from The Workforce Institute at UKG
LONDON, U.K. | The Workforce Institute at UKG today released its annual predictions of the top trends that will impact the global workforce in 2021. “2020’s legacy will be one of immense disruption, but following disruption always comes the opportunity to refocus and reinvent,” said Dr. Chris Mullen, Ph.D., SPHR, SHRM-SCP, executive director, The Workforce Institute at UKG. “While the COVID-19 pandemic was unimaginable just a year ago, our 2020 predictions—anchored by themes of wellness, advocacy, and empowerment—now seem serendipitous.
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