To Forge friends and customers: Today I am excited to announce that we’re joining forces with WorkJam, a leading Digital Workplace platform provider, and have entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired. Four years ago, we started Forge with the idea that giving hourly employees more schedule flexibility would help business owners and operators…
Forge is growing with both users and team members! We are proud to announce the acquisition of ShiftMe, a shift-swapping app aimed at giving employees more flexibility over their hours. Read the press release here to learn more. With the acquisition, the ShiftMe team will operate within Forge. The acquisition will magnify Forge’s ability and…
Forge has a team behind it. A team that is dedicated to empowering employees and transforming the future of work. In our previous blog, and recent press (check us out in OZY and GTNexus), our Co-Founder/CEO, Stacey Ferreira, was introduced. Her experience and drive to make a difference is something our team is beyond proud…
Forge. Definition: To Create. Build. Construct. Form. Establish. My best friend came to high school one day and told me she got a job. She was going to start working in retail the following week. She’d start earning her own money so she could buy a few things here and there. Throughout the rest…
The average cost to replace an hourly worker making $10/hr is $3,328. The average turnover rate in the hospitality industry is approximately 70%. This means if you have 100 employees, 70 employees will turnover during the course of the year. If each employee replacement costs $3,328, the cost of hiring 70 employees would cost nearly…