# WorkForce Software, an ADP company

> WorkForce Software develops cloud workforce management tools for organizations with complex schedules, pay policies and labor requirements. Its ADP WorkForce Suite connects time and attendance, scheduling, absence management, forecasting and analytics with HR and payroll systems. ADP acquired the business in October 2024.

- **Founded:** 1999
- **Headquarters:** Livonia, United States
- **Founders:** Kevin Choksi (Co-founder; former CEO), Mike Knister (Co-founder), Kathy Cannon (Co-founder)
- **Products:** ADP WorkForce Suite, Time and Attendance, Scheduling, Absence Management, Labor Forecasting and Analytics
- **Notable:** ADP announced the acquisition on October 15, 2024., ADP reported a twelfth consecutive Nucleus Research Leader designation for WorkForce Suite in July 2026., Red Badge’s vendor-published case study reports an 8% wage-cost reduction without headcount reductions.

## Products & services

- **ADP WorkForce Suite** — Enterprise cloud workforce management spanning time, scheduling, absence, forecasting and analytics; ADP announced availability across its major HCM platforms in November 2025.
- **Time and Attendance** — Captures working time and applies configured pay policies, overtime and approval workflows.
- **Scheduling** — Builds schedules around demand, qualifications and availability; supports shift swaps and replacement-worker callouts.
- **Absence Management** — Coordinates leave, accommodations, eligibility, documentation and balances.
- **Labor Forecasting and Analytics** — Uses operational inputs to plan staffing and monitor labor spending.
- **EmpLive** — Cloud rostering, award interpretation and time management for smaller and midsize organizations, particularly Australia and New Zealand.
- **Implementation and Continuous Services** — Deployment, integration, support and ongoing application management services.

## Achievements

- ADP announced the acquisition on October 15, 2024.
- ADP reported a twelfth consecutive Nucleus Research Leader designation for WorkForce Suite in July 2026.
- Red Badge’s vendor-published case study reports an 8% wage-cost reduction without headcount reductions.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Published discussion of Nucleus Research’s 2026 workforce-management ROI findings; these are research-level results, not a promised customer return.
- **2026-07** — ADP announced WorkForce Suite’s twelfth consecutive Leader placement in Nucleus Research’s WFM Technology Value Matrix.
- **2025-11** — ADP made WorkForce Suite available within Workforce Now, Lyric HCM and Global Payroll.

## Links

- Website: https://workforcesoftware.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/workforce-software
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/WorkForceSW
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/workforcesoftware
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/workforcesoftware/

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Last updated: 2026-10-21