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Automated workflows for risk management designed to deliver insights CHICAGO, Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Aclaimant, the leading provider of next-generation Risk Management Information Systems (RMIS), today introduced a new technology partnership with UKG, a leading global provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people. With more than 350 technology and services partners, UKG provides one of the largest and most collaborative partner ecosystems in the HCM industry focused on creating better employee experiences and improving business outcomes.

September 24, 2024, LOWELL, Mass., and WESTON, Fla. -- UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture solutions, today announced it is introducing modified versions of UKG Bryte, UKG Great Place To Work Hub, and UKG One View to the UKG Ready HR Suite. By bringing these three innovative, value-driven applications to the all-in-one UKG Ready suite, leaner teams can take advantage of new workplace insights to drive employee engagement and productivity. “We’ve taken three of UKG’s most novel tools that enterprise customers love and tailored them to make them easy and ready to use for smaller teams,” said Chris Kiklas, vice president of UKG Ready product management at UKG. “By doing so, we’re making it simple for our Ready customers to get next-generation insights into their business that were once only available to complex enterprises, so they can simplify and transform their operations even further.” The UKG Ready suite is designed to help small and mid-sized customers automate critical processes like payroll, simplify workflows like onboarding, and remain compliant with ever-changing labor regulations through scheduling and timekeeping.

ClearInsights is a virtual data analyst that uses AI to turn talent data — from pre-hire to retire — into actionable insights and support more effective HR processes. BOSTON, Sept. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ClearCompany, the talent management platform that empowers HR to maximize talent throughout the employee life cycle, today announced ClearInsights, a groundbreaking data analytics and reporting suite designed to revolutionize how talent acquisition and HR professionals access and utilize people data.

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PETE ( pete.com), a leader in AI-powered workforce training solutions, announced the launch of its groundbreaking new feature: Skill Simulations. This pioneering tool is set to redefine employee training by offering interactive role-play scenarios where learners engage with simulated environments and receive real-time feedback on their performance.

HP and Vyopta to give customers more advanced insights and recommendations to improve employee experience PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HP Inc. today announced it has acquired Vyopta, an Austin based provider of collaboration management solutions, offering analytics and monitoring for large, unified communications and collaboration (UC) networks. Vyopta brings extensive expertise and infrastructure to turbocharge the development of HP’s Workforce Experience Platform and provide customers with more insights and capabilities.

ADDISON, Texas, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CoreX, a leading-edge ServiceNow consultancy and a NewSpring Holdings platform company, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ITS Partners ("ITS"), an Elite ServiceNow partner. This move is a critical next step in a multi-year expansion journey and strengthens CoreX's position in the ServiceNow ecosystem, adding industry expertise and high-impact functional offerings that are powered by AI.

Smartsheet Shareholders to Receive $56.50 Per Share in Cash Purchase Price Represents a 41% Premium to the 90-Day VWAP of the Unaffected Share Price BELLEVUE, Wash.--( BUSINESS WIRE)--Smartsheet (NYSE:SMAR) (“Smartsheet” or the “Company”), the enterprise platform for modern work management, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds managed by Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners (the “Buyers”) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $8.4 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, the Buyers would acquire all the outstanding shares held by Smartsheet shareholders for $56.50 per share in cash upon the closing of the proposed transaction.

Introduces solutions to boost productivity and collaboration while accelerating growth and fulfillment News Highlights Supercharges HP Workforce Experience Platform with expanded access and capabilities Introduces managed services that reduce downtime and keep employees productive Announces the industry’s most advanced remote remediation technology Launches HOPE Recycling Futures to give PCs a second life while accelerating digital equity PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at HP Imagine, HP Inc.’s (NYSE: HPQ) Workforce Solutions division (HPWS) today announced a series of significant advancements designed to enable companies to achieve growth by delivering more personalized, fulfilling experiences. As part of this, HP is expanding access to HP Workforce Experience Platform, giving CIOs access to enhanced tools, data and insights to ensure their employees are connected and productive.

WOW24 exclusive: Appspace unveils latest AI innovation and debuts Appspace Marketplace Scottsdale, AZ, Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Appspace, the only unified workplace experience platform, today unveiled the latest enhancements to its AI-powered capabilities, Appspace Intelligence. These capabilities help organizations improve workplace communications, simplify decision-making, and reduce the strain on their IT departments.

Sage Produces Verified Skills Data of Every Employee via Personalized Skills Assessments and Accelerated Learning Pathways Powering Every Step of the Hire-to-Retire Journey PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Workera, the leading AI-powered skills technology platform, today announced the launch of Sage, the first-ever AI mentor designed to transform enterprise learning and development. Sage represents a leap forward in verified skills intelligence by powering conversational skill assessments and personalized learning pathways to deliver a supportive mentorship experience that bridges the gap between learning and application. "The corporate training industry is flooded with billions of dollars of legacy content," said Josh Bersin, Global Industry Analyst. "Employees and organizations desperately want personalized solutions to tailor content to their needs, to help save money, time, and make upskilling a productive experience." Sage, named for its resemblance to a wise or helpful individual, works by applying the latest large language models (LLMs) in a multi-agent capability to create tailored experiences that continuously evolve through active conversations with both learners and admins.