HR Technology Highlights – HR Tech Daily Round-Up For 07-Dec-2021

By HRTech Staff Writer Last updated Dec 7, 2021

Welcome to the HR Tech Roundup. We have gathered the top HR trends for 2021 with different HR categories like Employee Engagement, e-Learning, Training and Development, Employee wellness, Career Development and Artificial Intelligence.

Catch more in this HR and HR Tech highlight:

Skillsoft Partners With Udemy Business To Empower Technical Skills And Competency Mastery

Skillsoft, a global leader in corporate digital learning, announced it has entered into a content partnership with Udemy Business, a leading destination for learning and teaching online. Through this content partnership, Skillsoft will integrate Udemy Business’ content into Skillsoft’s Percipio next-generation platform, streamlining the learning experience across the enterprise and enabling learners to more effectively acquire new skills and develop existing ones.

Ceridian Pulse Of Talent Report: Burnout Impacting Majority Of US Workforce

Ceridian released results from its annual Pulse of Talent report, which showed the majority of American workers have struggled with burnout over the course of the pandemic. Meanwhile, one in four workers are actively seeking new jobs.

HCL Technologies Announces Plan To Create 12,000 New Jobs In The United States

HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, announced plans to create 12,000 new jobs in the United States in the next five years.

UpGrad Inc. Announces Partnership With University Of Maryland For Data Science And Business Analytics Program

upGrad, Asia’s higher EdTech major has announced a partnership with the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business to offer a Professional Certificate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics. The course is designed to help professionals understand the domain/subject better and make data-driven business decisions.

Tech Hiring Momentum And Job Gains Continue In Face Of Headwinds, CompTIA Analysis Finds

Employment in the US technology sector increased for the 12^th consecutive month in November, a positive sign in an otherwise slightly disappointing report on the nation’s labor market growth, according to an analysis by CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry and workforce.

Genesys Raises $580 Million In Funding At $21 Billion Valuation

Genesys, a global cloud leader in customer experience orchestration, announced a $580 million round of funding, which is intended to accelerate the company’s leadership in the Experience as a Service market globally. The oversubscribed round was led by Salesforce Ventures with participation from other investors ServiceNow Ventures; Zoom Video Communications; funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, D1 Capital Partners and another large US-based West Coast mutual fund manager. This offering values Genesys at a valuation of $21 billion.

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