Monday, November 9, 2026

HR Technology and Automation

CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup: Workday, PNC Bank, Chegg, First Advantage, Kodiak, Chime & More

Welcome to CHROFirst’s Weekly Roundup, your essential briefing on the latest developments shaping AI-powered recruitment, workforce transformation, people intelligence, AI governance, global payroll, and professional development. This week’s stories...

Top HR Challenges in 2027: Key Workforce Trends and Priorities Every HR Leader Must Prepare For

Has the Great Resignation era been overtaken by an era of capability and efficiency as much as of hiring and retention? If that is...

AbsenceSoft Launches AI-Powered Chat and Leave Planner to Reduce HR Rework and Improve Leave Request Accuracy

AbsenceSoft, the leading provider of leave and accommodations management SaaS solutions, announced MyAbsence powered by AbsenceSoftAI, an AI-guided chat and leave planner to complement...

First Advantage Acquires Data Diver Technologies, Advancing Proprietary Data and Technology Strategy

First Advantage Corporation, a global software and data company, announced the acquisition of Data Diver Technologies, a data platform leveraging AI and automation, in...

HiBob Delivers Organizational Intelligence to Microsoft Entra for Smarter IT Workflows

The human resources technology and Identity Governance Market at a Glance Many HR and security teams are experiencing an operational bottleneck: the disparity of...

Employer Flexible’s myHR Sets a New Bar for HR Excellence in the Mid‑Market PEO Space

Employer Flexible, a relationship‑driven HR outsourcing partner for small and mid-sized businesses, announced the next phase of growth for its proprietary myHR system, positioning...

IDC Research Names Lisa Nadler Chief People Officer

IDC Research (IDC), a global leader in technology intelligence, has named Lisa Nadler as Chief People Officer. Nadler brings more than 30 years of...

Kodiak AI Announces Appointment Lorie Boyd as Chief People Officer

Kodiak AI, a leading provider of Physical AI-powered autonomous driving technology, announced the appointment of Lorie Boyd as Chief People Officer. Boyd brings more...

Asure Software and Vertex Announce Strategic Alliance to Expand Payroll Tax Management Reach

Asure Software, a leading provider of cloud-based Human Capital Management software and payroll tax management solutions, and Vertex, the Decision-to-Defense™ global indirect tax and...

PNC Bank and ADP Announces Partnership to Launch Embedded Payroll Solution for Small Businesses

There exists an operational tipping point in the global world of human resources technology and workforce automation-the conflict between commercial banking and small business...

PrismHR Launches AI Orchestrator to Help Service Providers Manage the Digital Workforce

PrismHR, the leading HR technology software innovator for service providers across the U.S., announced the launch of AI Orchestrator, part of its new Digital...