Kronos® Expands Vertical Focus

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Mon Nov 9, 2009 12:00pm EST

LAS VEGAS--(Business Wire)--
Kronos® Incorporated today announced a major restructuring of its workforce to
more effectively address business challenges of its customer base. As a result,
every Kronos customer will work with experts who are uniquely skilled in their
industry. 

News Facts

* As part of a company-wide initiative to always exceed customer expectations,
Kronos has aligned its workforce with the following industry segments:

* Retail and Hospitality - including department stores, food/drug retail,
specialty retail, dining, gaming, and lodging 
* Healthcare - including health services, hospitals, long-term care, and
specialty care 
* Manufacturing - including automotive, chemicals, consumer products, fabricated
metal, high tech, industrial construction, life sciences, oil and gas, paper and
plastic, and raw materials 
* Services and Distribution - including aviation, distribution, financial, media
and software, transportation, and warehousing 
* Public Sector - including federal government, higher education, K-12, local
government, social services, and state government

* Focusing on industry segments enables Kronos to:

* Deeply understand how workforce management technology can be tailored to solve
industry-specific critical business issues. 
* Work with customers to continually evolve workforce management technology to
meet the needs of a changing workforce.

* To broaden the depth of its industry knowledge, additional subject matter
experts are being added across the entire Kronos organization.

Supporting Quotes

* Aron Ain, chief executive officer, Kronos
"We have a fundamental belief that workforce management doesn`t have to be so
hard. This shift in our strategy enables us to more effectively address unique
challenges and simplify the complexities of managing the workforce in our
targeted vertical markets."

Supporting Resources

* This announcement was made from KronosWorks™, the industry`s largest venue for
exchanging ideas in how to effectively manage the workforce. KronosWorks is
taking place this week in Las Vegas.

About Kronos Incorporated

Kronos is the global leader in workforce management solutions that enable
organizations to control labor costs, minimize compliance risk, and improve
workforce productivity. Tens of thousands of organizations in 60 countries -
including more than half of the Fortune 1000® - use Kronos time and attendance,
scheduling, absence management, HR and payroll, hiring, and labor analytics
applications. To learn how Kronos uniquely delivers complete automation and
high-quality information in an easy-to-use solution, visit www.kronos.com. 

© 2009 Kronos Incorporated.Kronos is a registered trademark and KronosWorks is a
trademark of Kronos Incorporated or a related company. All other trademarks are
property of their respective owners.

Kronos Incorporated
Michele Glorie, 978-947-2855
michele.glorie@kronos.com

Copyright Business Wire 2009

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