By james art The wave of new county and city customer wins underscores the growing demand for AI innovation to drive modernization efforts in local governments across the United States
New customers include City of Cleveland, Ohio; City of Galveston, Texas; District of Missoula, Montana; City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; City of North Las Vegas, Nevada; and more
PLEASANTON, CA., October 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leading provider of solutions that help organizations manage their the people and moneythe city and county governments announced today USA are increasingly turning to Workday—with AI at the heart of its platform—to attract and retain a diverse workforce and make more informed, data-driven financial decisions.
“I am pleased that the city is embarking on such a significant project, replacing multiple systems with the comprehensive Workday platform,” said Kavita DeepakCIO, City of Irvine, California. “Over the past decade, manual processes, time-consuming report generation, and a lack of system integrations have underscored the need for this project, and The City aims to take full advantage of Workday’s capabilities, pushing us into a new era of technological advancement.”
This year’s public sector earnings growth is based on a robust customer base that continues to expand its Workday relationships with existing customers such as City of Arlington, Texas; Baltimore City, Maryland; and Salt Lake City, Utah they have all been adding additional solutions to their current suites in recent months to support changing HR and finance needs.
Attract and retain a diverse workforce
Approximately 81% of state and local governments are actively recruiting new employees as they battle high retirement rates, while working to attract new talent, manage hybrid work models, meet diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) goals and support employee well-being . Through the power of solutions like Workday Human Capital Management (HCM), Workday Voice of a Peakon employeeand VIBE™Work clients unlock valuable workforce data to reduce time to hire and strengthen employee retention while keeping pace with change.
Make more informed, data-driven financial decisions
State and local government leaders face a rapidly changing funding and budget landscape. Legacy systems, fragmented financial models and siled data hinder their ability to move quickly and direct resources where they are needed most. The Workday Platform – powered by Illuminatenext generation AI Workday – which also includes Financial management during the working day and Adaptive planning of the working dayempowers government leaders to make informed, data-driven financial decisions while increasing efficiency and minimizing risk.
“State and local governments need a trusted partner to help them manage their people and budgets in the face of change,” said Michael Hofersenior vice president and general manager of the industry group, Workday. “With Workday, public sector customers have realized significant reductions in time to fill open positions and on-boarding, which improves the candidate experience, helps attract the best talent, reduces costs, maintains continuous service delivery and minimizes loss of performance.’
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