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Press release

21 Sep 2021

UKG hires Hugo Sarrazin as Chief Product Officer

LONDON, U.K. | Hugo Sarrazin has joined UKG as Chief Product Officer. Sarrazin will be responsible for the overall UKG product direction, strategy, and future roadmap, including user experience, engineering, and cloud operations.

Press release

15 Sep 2021

Global food distributor to increase operational efficiency, improve scheduling accuracy for 68,000 employees in France with UKG

LONDON, U.K. | Auchan, one of the world's largest food retailers and a UKG customer since 2015, is expanding its UKG footprint with UKG Dimensions to enhance operational efficiency and improve schedule accuracy for its 68,000 employees in France.

Press release

1 Sep 2021

UKG acquires Great Place to Work

LONDON, U.K. | UKG Inc. has acquired Great Place to Work Institute, Inc., the world’s most trusted authority on workplace culture with a mission to help organisations become great workplaces For All™.

Press release

21 Dec 2020

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.

Press release

15 Dec 2020

Trust is the foundational imperative of 2021: Global research by The Workforce Institute at UKG explores why trust is hard to find at work

LONDON, U.K. | As the world prepares to close the book on the unprecedented events of 2020 and looks ahead to 2021 with renewed hope and optimism, global research from The Workforce Institute at UKG explores the importance of elevating trust to a foundational imperative to create high-performing workplace cultures that better serve customers and their communities.

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