October 10th, 2014 at 8:15 am
LAS VEGAS – HR Technology Conference & Exposition – Oct. 8, 2014 —Kronos Incorporated today announced the latest release of its Kronos Workforce Ready suite, which delivers enterprise-class workforce management solutions in the cloud to small and midsize businesses (SMBs). The latest release of Workforce Ready includes powerful enhancements in time and attendance, human resources, and payroll. News Facts Expanded human resources capabilities – Workforce Ready automates core HR and talent management functions in one integrated system through superior functionality including: Enterprise-class recruitment delivers a personalized view for online applicants and tools to streamline the hiring process, such as job requisition workflows, checklists, configurable email templates, new reports, and dashboard […]
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September 11th, 2014 at 9:32 am
CHELMSFORD, Mass., Sept. 10, 2014 – Further empowering healthcare organizations to move to a value-based care delivery model that focuses on costs, quality, and outcomes, Kronos Incorporated today announced a forecasting application that predicts fluctuating demand by leveraging historical volume data by day, week, month, and shift. Healthcare organizations can use this application to deliver an accurate workload plan and build the foundation of a predictive scheduling process. News Facts A new application available within the Kronos Workforce Central® suite of workforce management applications for healthcare organizations, Workforce Forecast Manager™ uses sophisticated predictive algorithms to generate intelligent labor forecasts by pulling real-time data from admission, discharge, and transfer systems, and/or bed tracking systems. The predicted […]
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September 4th, 2014 at 10:45 am
CHELMSFORD, Mass., Sept. 2, 2014— Kronos Incorporated today announced a series of customer success stories – including Charleston County School District, The Co-operative Group, Crittenton Hospital, DIRECTV, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, and Ridley’s Family Markets – that showcase why the Kronos Cloud is the fastest-growing segment of the $1 billion company’s business. These customers join the nearly 12,000 organizations that run in the Kronos Cloud, including Baptist Community Services, Best Buy Mexico, Callaway Golf Company, Celadon Group, Inc., Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, New York Health & Racquet Club, Pioneer Metal Finishing,Tutera Senior Living & Health Care, and YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas. News Facts Kronos workforce management solutions help organizations control labor costs, minimize compliance risk, and […]
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August 27th, 2014 at 2:42 pm
CHELMSFORD, Mass., Aug. 26, 2014 — Every day, more than 100 million Americans head to work. The majority of these workers perform critically important jobs that often go unrecognized. Kronos Incorporated today launched a new online video series titled “1 in One Hundred Million™” that tells the personal stories of the people who bring drive, skill, passion, and purpose to these many jobs. News Facts The Kronos “1 in One Hundred Million” video series features interviews by Lea Thau, a Peabody Award-winning producer and director, who created The Moth Radio Hour and produces and hosts the podcast “Strangers”. “1 in One Hundred Million” is directed by five-time Emmy® award-winning director and producer Alan Chebot, […]
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July 21st, 2014 at 11:07 am
CHELMSFORD, Mass., July 21, 2014 – Global automotive manufacturing brands such as Ford, Jaguar, Mitsubishi, Renault-Nissan, and Volkswagen are increasingly turning to workforce management solutions from Kronos Incorporated to meet innovation and cost demands. In fact, the majority of the Forbes Top 10 global automakers are Kronos customers. News Facts Today’s automotive manufacturers – from parts suppliers to original equipment manufacturers – are more actively looking for ways to control labor costs, minimize compliance risk, and improve workforce productivity to support innovation efforts and maintain competitive advantage. Automotive manufacturers around the world use Kronos workforce management solutions to achieve these benefits by more effectively managing labor, their largest controllable expense […]
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June 23rd, 2014 at 9:54 am
CHELMSFORD, Mass., June 23, 2014 — Kronos Incorporated today announced the addition of Certify, a leading cloud-based travel and expense management solution, to its Workforce Ready® Marketplace. News Facts With prescheduled, auto-generated expense report creation and mobile capabilities for on-the-go travelers, Certify eliminates the need for paper receipts and spreadsheets, and provides insight into travel and expense spend with a full suite of on-demand reporting and analytics. Certify will be available to Workforce Ready users via the Kronos Workforce Ready Marketplace, an online platform that provides users with an easy way to buy complimentary third-party products and services directly from the Workforce Ready user interface. Certify is the only expense […]
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June 17th, 2014 at 8:01 am
CHELMSFORD, Mass., June 17, 2014 – Kronos Incorporated today announced that according to the latest global study of workforce management solutions published by IHS Technology (NYSE: IHS), Kronos retains its leadership position in the global workforce management market. According to IHS data, during the period from 2011 to 2013, the worldwide workforce management market grew 7.9 percent, and, according to the latest study, during the same period, Kronos outpaced the market, growing at 11.2 percent. Only Kronos was found to have positive market share growth in all regions during such period, while the share of other leading suppliers of workforce management solutions declined. News Facts In 2013, Kronos led all vendors with a 25.6 percent […]
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June 2nd, 2014 at 10:25 am
CHELMSFORD, Mass., June 2, 2014 — Advanced Home Care, a nonprofit hospital-affiliated company offering full-service healthcare, implemented workforce management solutions from Kronos Incorporated to streamline processes across 30 locations, which resulted in an annual time and labor savings of $900,000. News Facts Prior to selecting Kronos, Advanced Home Care’s existing workforce management solution did not have the capabilities necessary to achieve complete automation and standardization across all locations. The healthcare organization selected time and attendance, HR, payroll, and mobile applications from Kronos to control costs and reduce inaccuracies and compliance risks associated with manual payroll processes. Before Kronos, Advanced Home Care’s field-based employees logged time-worked data and billing codes up to two weeks […]
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May 19th, 2014 at 12:35 pm
CHELMSFORD, Mass., May 19, 2014 – Kronos Incorporated today announced the latest release of its Kronos® Workforce Ready® suite which delivers enterprise-class workforce management solutions in the cloud to small and midsize businesses (SMBs). News Facts Updates in the latest release of Workforce Ready include: Enhanced Workflow/HR Actions: Workforce Ready now includes out-of-the-box default workflows for new hire, termination, re-hire, promotions, demotions, transfers, and benefit enrollments; the ability to approve or reject HR actions and benefit enrollments via a mobile device; mass approval of HR actions and benefit enrollments; and the ability to create and send notifications or utilize custom filters within the workflow process. Benefit Administration Enhancements: Workforce Ready now provides more flexibility in benefit premium […]
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May 14th, 2014 at 2:41 pm
CHELMSFORD, Mass., May 14, 2014 – Kronos Incorporated today announced that it has received the NorthFace ScoreBoard AwardSM from the Omega Management Group Corp. for excellence in customer satisfaction for 2013. Omega presents the NorthFace ScoreBoard Award annually to organizations that consistently exceeded customer expectations during the preceding year, as rated by their customers. News Facts Results from Omega Management Group Corp. show that 98 percent of organizations responded positively when asked if Kronos understands their problem. Additionally, 91 percent of respondents said they are satisfied with product innovation as well as features and functionality. Kronos has received the Omega NorthFace ScoreBoard Award every year since the program’s inception in […]
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