WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT,HR PRACTICE
UKG | December 16, 2022
UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, today announced that the company ranked #5 among large organizations on Foundry’s Computerworld 2023 Best Places to Work in IT list. In addition to the #5 overall global ranking, UKG also ranked #6 for Employee Engagement and #7 for Diversity on associated Computerworld lists. This Best Place to Work in IT honor follows six separate awards UKG earned from TrustRadius, Comparably, and Fairygodboss for the ways it cares for its people, customers, and communities across the world.
This is the second consecutive year that the company made the Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT list as UKG, advancing one spot from #6 in 2021. The list, which is an annual ranking of the top work environments for technology professionals, is compiled based on a comprehensive questionnaire regarding company offerings in categories such as benefits; career development; diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI); future of work; training; and retention.
“Every day, our Engineering, Product, Innovation, and Cloud (EPIC) team is focused on building people-centric, Life-work Technology that makes the complex simple for our customers and meets every employee where they are on their journeys. Our unwavering focus on people begins with our own culture at UKG, Our culture of innovation, led by some of the smartest and most dedicated people in our industry, is critical in our charge of helping our 70,000-plus customers around the world become great places to work for all people, too.”
-Hugo Sarrazin, chief product and technology officer at UKG
TrustRadius Tech Cares Award
UKG also recently earned another TrustRadius Tech Cares award for demonstrating a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR), with a focus on volunteering, DEI programs, charitable giving, environmental sustainability, and overall workplace culture, including support for the hybrid workforce. This is the third consecutive year UKG has earned the award, receiving honors in 2021 (as well as earning nine Top-Rated awards from TrustRadius) and in 2020 for providing extraordinary service to its customers, employees, and local communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recognition from Comparably, Fairygodboss
In addition to Computerworld and TrustRadius, job sites Comparably and Fairygodboss also recognized UKG for its people-centric culture, based on reviews and evaluations strictly from UKG employees posted to the sites. Comparably named UKG to its Best Companies for Perks and Benefits and Best Companies for Work-Life Balance lists, both in the Large Companies category. Fairygodboss, the largest online career community for women, named UKG to three lists: the Best Companies for Women, the Best Technology Companies for Women, and the Best Companies Where CEOs Support Gender Diversity.
We are honored to return to Computerworld’s Best Places to Work in IT list, This recognition is a testament to our people-first corporate culture and our collective ability to adapt, persevere, and excel as a global IT organization — enabling more than 15,000 U Krewers worldwide with the corporate systems and technology tools they need to get the job done. Our team has remained agile and focused on sustaining day-to-day business operations, integrating internal platforms and applications as part of our monumental merger in 2020, and helping to make our continued growth as UKG possible,said John McGregor, group vice president and chief information officer at UKG.
About UKG
At UKG, our purpose is people. As strong believers in the power of culture and belonging as the secret to success, we champion great workplaces and build lifelong partnerships with our customers to show what’s possible when businesses invest in their people. Born from a historic merger that created one of the world’s leading HCM cloud companies, our Life-work Technology approach to HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people helps more than 70,000 organizations around the globe and across every industry anticipate and adapt to their employees’ needs beyond just work.
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HR PRACTICE
ExtensisHR, Energage | July 06, 2022
ExtensisHR, a nationally recognized Professional Employer Organization (PEO) and HR Outsourcing (HRO) services provider, proudly announces it has been named a 2022 Top Workplace by NJ.com. This award comes on the heels of ExtensisHR celebrating its 25-year anniversary, commemorating over two and a half decades of growth, innovation, and simplifying human resources.
The Top Workplace list is based solely on employee feedback conducted by research partner Energage, LLC. The anonymous survey measures several aspects of corporate culture, including workplace satisfaction, leadership approval, and advancement opportunities. Notably, ExtensisHR received top scores in the “professional development,” “employee concerns,” and “inclusion” categories.
“An honor like this is only possible because of our people,” said David Pearson, ExtensisHR’s Senior Vice President of People and Culture. “It is their vote of confidence that has enabled us to achieve great success throughout our 25-year company history, and there is nothing more rewarding than receiving positive feedback directly from our team. We remain committed to being a great employer and fostering an inclusive environment where employees feel respected, valued, and a true sense of belonging.”
Last year, ExtensisHR earned a 2021 Great Place to Work Certification™ and was the recipient of multiple 2021 Stevie® Awards for Great Employers, in recognition of its employee engagement, strong leadership, and professional development resources. Through its “You, Supported” program, ExtensisHR employees are offered competitive health and wellness benefits, progressive paid time off, a hybrid work environment, education and career training, peer-to-peer mentorship, virtual and onsite team building events, and more.
“During this very challenging time, Top Workplaces has proven to be a beacon of light for organizations, as well as a sign of resiliency and strong business performance," said Eric Rubino, Energage CEO.
“During this very challenging time, Top Workplaces has proven to be a beacon of light for organizations, as well as a sign of resiliency and strong business performance," said Eric Rubino, Energage CEO. "When you give your employees a voice, you come together to navigate challenges and shape your path forward. Top Workplaces draw on real-time insights into what works best for their organization, so they can make informed decisions that have a positive impact on their people and their business.”
ExtensisHR is actively hiring across all departments! Click here to learn about our open positions.
About ExtensisHR
Founded in 1997, ExtensisHR is a leading national Certified Professional Employer Organization (PEO) and HR Outsourcing (HRO) solution provider, focused on delivering exceptional customer service. We specialize in tailored HR solutions for small- and medium-sized businesses, with a comprehensive portfolio including human resources, benefits, payroll, Work Anywhere™ technology, risk and compliance, employee management, recruiting, and more. To learn more or to become a broker or business partner, visit: www.extensishr.com, or follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.
About Energage
Making the world a better place to work together.™ Energage is a purpose-driven company that helps organizations turn employee feedback into useful business intelligence and credible employer recognition through Top Workplaces. Built on 14 years of culture research and the results from 23 million employees surveyed across more than 70,000 organizations, Energage delivers the most accurate competitive benchmark available. With access to a unique combination of patented analytic tools and expert guidance, Energage customers lead the competition with an engaged workforce and an opportunity to gain recognition for their people-first approach to culture. For more information or to nominate your organization, visit Energage or Workplaces.
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Oracle | May 14, 2020
As organizations navigate the current environment, HR teams are taking center stage and we couldn’t be prouder to be partnering with them as they help their organizations adapt to unexpected workforce changes and define what’s next.
The critical role HR teams are playing also underlines the importance of them having access to the very best technology and that’s why we are honored to be named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ for Cloud Human Capital Management Suites, Q2 2020—Check out the press release here.
Of the 11 cloud HCM suite providers recognized, Oracle Cloud HCM was one of only four vendors in the Leaders category and received the highest score in the current offering category. We are also especially proud to have received the highest possible score in the customer experience criterion, which we believe speaks to our investment in a customer-first mindset and underpins everything that we do and deliver for our customers.
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