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The Workforce Institute at UKG is a think tank that helps organizations drive performance by addressing human capital management issues that affect both hourly and salaried employees.

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Employee Engagement, Workplace Culture

“Guarding Against Creating Two Classes of Employees” – How COVID-19 Has Impacted Essential and Remote Government Employees Differently

Workforce Institute board member Neil Reichenberg writes about a new study that looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted essential and remote employees differently.

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November 17, 2020November 17, 2020covid-19, government, remote work, state and local government2 Comments
Employee Engagement, Management Tips, Work Inspired, Workplace Culture

“Disagree and Commit” to Make Difficult Decisions as a Team

Workforce Institute executive director Chris Mullen writes about Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's "Disagree and Commit" strategy and how it can help your team make better decisions faster.

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November 12, 2020November 13, 2020human capital management, team building, workforce management2 Comments
The Future of Work, Work and Life, Work Inspired, Workplace Culture

How COVID-19 Will Redefine Wellness Programs

Workforce Institute board member Sharlyn Lauby looks at how employers might redefine wellness and wellbeing in a post-COVID-19 world.

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November 10, 2020November 9, 2020wellness, workplace wellbeing1 Comment
Employee Engagement, Work and Life, Work Inspired, Work Smarter/Work Your Way, Workplace Culture

Making Work Life Balance Relevant Again

Workforce Institute board member Natalie Bickford, executive vice president and chief people officer at Sanofi, writes about what organizations can do to support employees in all aspects of their lives.

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November 3, 2020November 2, 2020human capital management, Work Life Balance, workforce managementLeave a comment
Artificial Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Research, The Future of Work, Work and Life, Workplace Culture

Month in Review: October 2020 at The Workforce Institute at UKG

Director of The Workforce Institute Chris Mullen recaps key content for the month of October.

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October 29, 2020October 28, 2020month in review, roundupLeave a comment
Artificial Intelligence, Employee Engagement, Work and Life, Workplace Culture

Why Companies Must Embrace Technology to Support Workplace Mental Health

Workforce Institute board member Dan Schawbel writes about the importance of employers supporting the mental health of their employees.

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October 27, 2020October 26, 2020human capital management, human resources, mental health1 Comment
Employee Engagement, Management Tips, Work Inspired, Workplace Culture

Building Better HR Business Partnerships to Thrive in the Resilience Economy

Executive director of The Workforce Institute Chris Mullen writes about new research from UKG and HCI on how to create strong partnerships between HR and business leaders.

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October 22, 2020October 21, 2020covid-19, human capital management, human resources, workforce managementLeave a comment
Work and Life, Workplace Culture

Why Your Organization Needs a Burning Water Plan

Workforce Institute executive director Chris Mullen talks with board member Mark Wales about his chapter in The Institute's most recently published book.

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October 20, 2020October 16, 2020being present, crisis planning, WFI Book1 Comment
Employee Engagement, Management Tips, Work and Life, Workplace Culture

Financial Wellness: An Important Component of Employer Wellness Programs

Workforce Institute board member Neil Reichenberg writes about the importance of considering financial wellness as a component of any employee well-being program.

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October 15, 2020October 16, 2020benefits, employee benefits, human resources, wellness, workplace wellbeing2 Comments
Research, Work Smarter/Work Your Way, Workplace Culture

New Research: What’s in Store for Retail’s Biggest Season in the Era of COVID-19?

Workforce Institute executive director Chris Mullen writes about new research from UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) about the upcoming holiday shopping season.

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October 8, 2020October 7, 2020covid-19, human capital management, retail, retail workforce, workforce managementLeave a comment
Management Tips, Workforce Development, Workplace Culture

The Problem with Making Performance Management Just Another Managerial Task

Workforce Institute board member John Hollon writes about the problem with making performance management "just another managerial task."

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October 6, 2020October 5, 2020career management, human capital management, human resources, performance management, workforce managementLeave a comment
Management Tips, Workplace Culture

Communication in the Face of Polarization

Workforce Institute board member David Creelman writes about the challenges of communication internally and externally during polarizing times.

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October 1, 2020September 30, 2020human resources, workforce management2 Comments

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