

What it all comes down to, in essence, is that a business relies on its people to get work done, to survive, and to thrive. Humans are what drive the Future of Work today. Coupa’s wide range of spend management offerings includes Coupa Contingent Workforce, its dedicated VMS tool for the extended workforce industry. Announced back in September, Thoma Bravo has finalized the massive $8B transaction. Thoma Bravo, a Chicago-based software investment firm, has officially completed its acquisition of business spend management (BSM) platform Coupa Software.A seventh straight week of claims under 200,000 means that unemployment has remained at a level not experienced since 1969. The Fed’s record rate hikes have done little to cool the hot job market, as unemployment claims dropped once again.

Antonluigi “Gigi” Gozzi, LiveHire’s co-founder, Executive Director, and Chief Product and Technology Officer, will transition out of his executive role. In corresponding news, Arrived’s CEO, Jennifer Byrne, will join LiveHire as its Global Chief Product and Technology Officer. Arrived’s shift management and mobile-led matching application will be powerful addition to LiveHire’s already-robust suite of offerings. Talent management platform LiveHire announced its acquisition of Arrived Workforce Connections, Inc.The integration with Beeline’s direct sourcing API suite will deliver an advanced, seamless means of connecting enterprises with the best-aligned, best-fit talent via Opptly’s industry-leading AI-fueled functionality. Opptly announced that it is has completed its the integration of its platform with major extended workforce and VMS solutions provider Beeline.This level of investment translates into the ability for WorkLLama to continue its long track record of progressive automation in the digital recruitment and total talent management arena. The new funds will enable the innovative tool with a variety of advantages, including possible acquisitions, a continued commitment to direct sourcing innovation, etc. Direct sourcing and workforce solutions platform WorkLLama announced a series of $50M strategic investments.Some picked-up pieces, news, and insights from across the evolving world of talent and work:
