Slack and Workday team up to bring HR tools into the Slack platform
Summary
Initially, the integration will enable employees to access co-worker information, reference organizational charts, check benefits, provide feedback to a colleague, or request time off without leaving Slack."Our partners like Slack are incredibly important in helping our customers maximize the value of their Workday investments."As for Slack, the darling of the team collaboration space has garnered a lot of traction in the enterprise with more than nine million weekly active users, more than six million daily active users, and an international customer base thats 55 percent of the total.Slack also has partnerships with Oracle, SAP, Google, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, which aim to make its platform a more neutral hub for for business tools and streamline workflows for users.The new functionality aims to make Slack more useful for businesses dealing with confidential or classified content.