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UKG, a leading global AI platform unifying HR, pay, and workforce management, unveiled new research showing that inefficiencies in workforce systems are draining 2-4% of annual revenue from organisations worldwide. According to UKG's new study, Optimising Workforce Operations, administrative burden alone costs an organisation with £1 billion in revenue about £6.1 million on average, while lost productivity, unplanned overtime, and employee burnout cost tens of millions more. These inefficiencies are most visible on the frontline, where disconnected systems hinder visibility and operational performance.

UKG, a leading global AI platform unifying HR, pay, and workforce management, will host UKG Aspire EMEA 2026, its flagship event in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, bringing together leaders in AI, business, and frontline work. The event will focus on how agentic AI and UKG’s Workforce Operating Platform are transforming how work gets done, turning workforce intent into action, data, and measurable business outcomes.

UKG, a leading global AI platform unifying HR, pay, and workforce management (WFM), today announced it has been recognised as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) AI-Enabled Workforce Management and Compliance 2025–2026 Vendor Assessment.

Most UK employers are not ready for the scheduling, notice, and additional compensation requirements introduced by the UK Employment Rights Act 2025, according to new research from UKG,

UKG, a leading global AI platform unifying HR, pay, and workforce management, is the only vendor in the 2025 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Cloud HR report with two solutions named Strategic Leader or Core Leader.

UKG, a leading global AI platform unifying HR, pay, and workforce management, has unveiled its three annual predictions that will impact work, leaders, and employees globally in the coming year. These 2026 labour trends will be critical for organisations, C-level leaders, and employees to navigate change confidently in the year ahead: Accelerating Adoption: The People-First AI Imperative Pursuing Agility: The Talent Ecosystem Reality Beyond Engagement: The Employee Enablement Era

UKG, a leading global AI platform that unifies HR, pay, and workforce management, has strengthened its position as the world’s Workforce Operating Platform for frontline-focused organisations through the strategic acquisition of UK-based technology innovator Mo. 

UKG, a leading global AI platform for HR, pay, and workforce management, today announced the launch of UKG® Beacon, a groundbreaking solution that transforms how small and midsized businesses engage, recognise, and retain their workforce. UKG Beacon integrates Mo, an award-winning employee recognition and culture-building platform recently acquired by UKG, with UKG Ready's comprehensive workforce data to deliver intelligent, data-driven employee engagement.

UKG, a leading global AI platform unifying HR, pay, and workforce management, today unveiled a next generation approach to operations and employee relations, leveraging its powerful UKG Bryte™ AI to tackle one of the biggest workplace frustrations: the constant search for answers and documents across sprawling intranets, dashboards, and policy handbooks. Building on nearly two decades of success with the UKG People AssistTM and UKG Document Manager solutions, UKG has infused agentic artificial intelligence throughout the solutions to help organizations dramatically reduce two of the most common questions from employees: “How do I…?” and “Where do I find….?”

UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions, proudly announced the winners of the Customer Excellence Awards at UKG Connect 2025 last night.