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MGM Resorts Goes With Workday HCM Solutions

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MGM Resorts International has selected its Human Capital Management (HCM) and payroll solutions, to replace and consolidate legacy on-premise software into one unified system, says Workday.   

With more than 67,000 employees around the world, MGM Resorts International operates a portfolio that includes the Bellagio, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, and Mirage.

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