City of The Colony Finds Some Time With Labor Management Solution From Ceridian.Business Editors THE COLONY, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 2003 New labor management system up and running, The Colony sees new efficiencies in managing workforce Ceridian, a leader in managed human resource solutions that maximize the value of people, today announced that it will provide time and labor management services to the workforce of the City of The Colony, a 34,500-resident municipality with over 300 employees. Ceridian's labor management solution helps organizations collect, analyze and report on labor and workforce issues. "Choosing Ceridian was a fiscally responsible decision for us. They were able to give us the flexibility we needed at the best price," said Jackie Carroll, payroll manager at the City of The Colony. "Our residents deserve the best possible services with the resources available. An automated time and labor management system provides just that--and we will be able to see the cost savings very quickly. We've also found that the Ceridian team has been a good fit with our team. As a municipality, we have some very unique pay rules, and the Ceridian project manager was able to come up with solutions to our questions. In addition, Ceridian worked with our payroll software provider to develop a seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. between the two systems." "Congratulations to the City of The Colony for taking a proactive approach to managing labor costs," said Pat Goepel, chief revenue officer for Ceridian's U.S. human resource solutions business. "Our mission is to change the world of work by providing the tools that enable organizations to stay focused on the things that are most important, such as delighting their customers and managing costs." Ceridian is a leading provider of Web-based time and labor management solutions. This Ceridian solution will be integrated with The Colony's in-house payroll system and will help eliminate manual processes and electronically gather data information. About Ceridian Ceridian is changing the world of work by enabling companies to be free to succeed in their core business through its suite of innovative managed human resource solutions for HRMS HRMS Human Resource Management System HRMS High Resolution Microwave Survey (SETI, Project Phoenix) HRMS High Resolution Mass Spectroscopy HRMS High Resolution Molecular Spectroscopy HRMS Human Resources Management Specialist , payroll, tax filing, application outsourcing, time and attendance, benefits administration and employee effectiveness services. Ceridian Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CEN CEN - Conseil EuropĂ©en pour la Normalisation. A body coordinating standardisation activities in the EEC and EFTA countries. ) is an information services See Information Systems. company serving businesses and employees in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada and Europe. For more information about Ceridian's comprehensive array of human resource solutions, visit www.ceridian.com/myceridian or call (800) 729-7655. City of The Colony Founded in 1977, the City of The Colony is one of the fastest growing cites in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex The Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan area, a title designated by the U.S. Census as of 2003, encompasses 12 counties within the U.S. state of Texas. The metropolitan area is further divided into two metropolitan divisions: Dallas–Plano–Irving . The Colony is ideally situated within the highly desirable northern tier of communities in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in North Central Texas. State Highway 121 runs through the community connecting The Colony with D/FW D/FW Dallas Fort Worth Airport (15 minutes away). The Colony is 15 miles north of Dallas, which is readily accessible via either the North Dallas Tollway, Interstate Highway 35E, or US Highway 75. Major job centers are located in the neighboring communities of Carrollton (to the south), Denton (to the north), Lewisville (to the southwest) Frisco (to the northeast), and Plano (to the east). Pizza Inn recently opened its headquarters in the city. Other major employers within a 10-minute drive of The Colony include Electronic Data Systems (EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. ), JC Penney, Frito Lay, Dr. Pepper, Freddie Mac Freddie Mac: see Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. , and Countrywide Mortgage. |
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