Legion Technologies is making waves in the HR tech industry with its revolutionary workforce management platform, Legion WFM. Nominated for Best Multi-Platform Integration at the Netty Awards, Legion’s innovative, AI-native solution is transforming how businesses manage labor efficiency and employee engagement. By reimagining the scheduling process, Legion WFM seamlessly integrates multiple digital touchpoints to create smarter, more personalized work experiences for both businesses and hourly employees. This nomination recognizes Legion’s cutting-edge approach to combining AI-driven technology with human-centric design to optimize workforce management on a large scale.
Innovation and Differentiation
What sets Legion WFM apart is its unique approach to workforce management, transforming hourly jobs into good jobs while simultaneously maximizing labor efficiency. At the heart of Legion’s platform is the “Perfect Schedule,” which uses highly accurate demand forecasts and detailed labor standards to optimize every work shift. By integrating employee data such as skills, availability, performance, and preferences, the system ensures every schedule is not only operationally efficient but also personalized to meet both employee and business needs.
Legion also distinguishes itself with the introduction of Legion InstantPay, which offers real-time wage access to employees, enhancing both motivation and financial flexibility. This feature, along with flexible scheduling tools, empowers employees to manage their own work preferences, while helping businesses retain top performers by prioritizing them for peak shifts. Unlike traditional workforce management systems, Legion’s platform blends automation, AI, and employee-first features to optimize labor costs, improve engagement, and increase overall productivity, setting a new standard for the industry.
Measurable Impact and Success
Legion WFM’s results speak for themselves. Trusted by leading brands like Dollar General, ALDO, and Alo Yoga, Legion’s AI-powered workforce management system has delivered impressive outcomes in labor efficiency, cost reduction, and employee engagement. For instance, Helzberg Diamonds achieved a 66% reduction in scheduling time, allowing managers to focus more on performance goals and engagement. At ALDO Group, Legion InstantPay reduced late clock-ins by 66% and cut scheduling time by 50%. Additionally, luxury retailer SMCP saw a 22% increase in manager-driven sales after implementing Legion WFM.
Legion’s platform has also delivered substantial cost savings for a national discount retailer, helping them save $10 million and achieve a 56x return on investment per store. For every 1% improvement in forecast accuracy, Legion’s clients have realized up to 0.5% savings in labor costs and a 4% increase in sales conversion. With 96% of schedules meeting both business demands and employee preferences, Legion’s impact on reducing conflicts and improving retention is undeniable. By automating over 80 routine tasks and solving 70 workforce management use cases through AI, Legion has redefined the efficiency of the industry.
Creative Elements and Execution
Legion’s platform is not only powered by cutting-edge AI technology but also built with an intuitive, user-friendly interface that drives engagement. The creative brilliance behind Legion WFM lies in its ability to solve complex business problems while providing an easy-to-use experience for both managers and employees. Dynamic dashboards allow managers to gain real-time visibility into how well schedules align with compliance, budgets, productivity, and employee needs—making data actionable at a glance.
For employees, Legion’s mobile-first design offers a seamless, engaging experience with features like on-demand shift offers, instant pay access, and intuitive tools for shift swaps and availability settings. The platform is built for speed and self-service, with AI-powered Assistants guiding employees through routine tasks. With a 4.9-star-rated mobile app, Legion boasts 88% of users engaging weekly, demonstrating how the platform’s design meets the needs of the modern workforce. By blending enterprise-grade functionality with a consumer-grade experience, Legion has set a new benchmark in workforce management technology.
Overall Excellence and Industry Advancement
Legion WFM is at the forefront of transforming workforce management from reactive and transactional to proactive and strategic. By integrating AI-driven forecasting, real-time demand adjustments, and employee-first features, Legion has created a platform that consistently generates optimized schedules, with a 96% success rate in meeting business needs while respecting employee preferences. The AI-powered system does not just fill shifts—it ensures every shift drives productivity and enhances service quality, setting a new standard for how workforce management should be done.
Moreover, Legion’s shift in focus from traditional implementation models to a platform that prioritizes employee engagement and autonomy from day one has fueled adoption and accelerated ROI for its clients. By automating routine tasks, Legion allows managers to focus on strategic goals while empowering employees with the flexibility and tools they need to succeed. As Legion continues to advance towards a fully autonomous platform, its innovative approach to workforce management is setting the stage for the future of HR tech.
About Legion Technologies
Legion Technologies is a leader in AI-powered workforce management, offering a suite of solutions that combine automation, data-driven insights, and employee-first design. Their flagship platform, Legion WFM, is transforming the way businesses manage hourly labor by optimizing schedules, enhancing employee engagement, and driving operational efficiency. With proven success across industries, Legion continues to push the boundaries of workforce management technology.
About the Netty Awards
The Netty Awards are a prestigious awards program that honors top leaders and companies across various industries in the digital age. With over 100 unique categories and a longstanding track record as one of the most trusted organizations in the industry, the Netty Awards celebrate achievements in Design, Social Media, Influencers & Creators, Web, Advertising & PR, and Apps & Software. Recently featured in USA Today for their Top Agencies List, the Netty Awards are recognized as one of the most trusted agency directories for decision-makers.