What is Dayforce?
Dayforce (formerly Ceridian) is a global human capital management (HCM) platform that transforms the employee experience. It unifies data from across the entire employee lifecycle to enable better decision-making at every level. Dayforce is a comprehensive cloud platform that combines HR, payroll, benefits, workforce management, and talent management in a single application. Our scalable platform is built with a single, flexible rules engine combined with real-time updates and calculations that help address complex regulatory requirements.
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86 Likeliness to Recommend
98 Plan to Renew
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78 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+78 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Dayforce?
Pros
- Respectful
- Enables Productivity
- Acts with Integrity
- Security Protects
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Compensation Management
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Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
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Ease of Data Integration
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Dayforce Reviews
Massimo M.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Media
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jul 2022
"Ceridian Dayforce makes it easier to manage HR"
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Dayforce from other similar products?
On Dayforce's servers, we may save all of the records and assessments pertaining to our staff members. There is no other application that can even come close to being compared to Ceridian Dayforce.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Ceridian Dayforce is a cloud-based human capital management (HCM) tool that assists with the administration of numerous HR functions, including payroll, salaries, and benefits. The employees at Indoff, Inc. utilize the Dayforce platform on a daily basis to clock in and clock out of their positions, and our human resources officer uses the platform to keep track of the employees' wages, benefits, and requests for time off. time off for staff ill or on vacation with the company.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Users may anticipate an uptime of 98.0 percent with Ceridian Dayforce because the platform is hosted in the cloud. However, if it stops working, the only thing users can do is register a complaint, which might be a bit frustrating as they wait for it to start working again. This might be especially frustrating when it comes to time-sensitive Ceridian Dayforce operations, such as checking in and out during mealtimes or breaks. On the other hand, Ceridian Dayforce is almost always at its maximum potential.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Ceridian is only a service provider; rather, they are a business partner. Ceridian has been in the industry for over 20 years. It's possible to get a lot done in life when you have a reliable and trustworthy collaborator with whom you have mutual regard.
Pros
- Inspires Innovation
- Transparent
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
David A.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Media
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jun 2022
"Ceridian Dayforce simplifies HR"
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Dayforce from other similar products?
We may save all of our employees' records and evaluations on Dayforce's servers. It is impossible to compare Ceridian Dayforce with any other application.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
A cloud-based human capital management (HCM) program called Ceridian Dayforce helps many HR operations, including payroll, wages and benefits administration. Each day, workers at Indoff, Inc. use the Dayforce platform to clock in/out of their jobs and for our human resources officer to keep track of their paychecks, benefits, and time off requests. sick/vacation time with corporate employees.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Because Ceridian Dayforce is hosted in the cloud, users may expect 99.9% uptime. When it doesn't function, though, waiting for it to reply again might be a little stressful since customers can do nothing more than file a complaint. In the case of time-sensitive Ceridian Dayforce functions, such as check-in and check-out during lunch or a break, this may be particularly aggravating. Ceridian Dayforce, on the other hand, is usually fully active.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Take notice that Ceridian is more than simply a provider; rather, they are a business partner. A partnership that is strong and based on mutual respect will go you very far.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Brittany S.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Construction
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jun 2022
Promising Features
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Dayforce from other similar products?
Product Enhancements are making this Product grow and expand into new features
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Intuitive Payroll Processing
What do you dislike most about this product?
Position Management is difficult - though new features available not yet explored
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Consider full picture during implementation - Talent/Payroll/WFM/HR - and how each area needs certain setups to work best for the whole
Pros
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Continually Improving Product
- Unique Features
- Caring
