Kronos® Customer STIHL to Present “Organizational Impact of a Workforce Management Implementation” with Axsium Group at APA Annual Congress

What:
Kronos® Incorporated customer Karen Mantel, manager of payroll and retirement at STIHL Inc., will present with Kronos partner, Steve Levy, principal of Axsium Group, on the organizational impact of an enterprise-wide workforce management implementation. Their presentation will demonstrate how such technology can enable payroll departments to transition from an administrative function to a business partner, supporting business objectives through labor cost control and improved workforce productivity.

When:
Tuesday, May 19, 2009, 8:00 a.m. PT

Where:
American Payroll Association (APA) Annual Congress Long Beach, California; Long Beach Convention Center, Promenade 203AB Kronos is exhibiting in booth # 427

Why:
STIHL Inc., a manufacturer of the world’s largest-selling brand of chain saws, is a longstanding Kronos time and attendance customer. Mantel will provide payroll professionals with best practice information on successfully implementing workforce management to drive organizational benefits and ROI.

About Kronos Incorporated
Kronos is the global leader in workforce management solutions that enable organizations to control labor costs, minimize compliance risk, and improve workforce productivity. Tens of thousands of organizations in 60 countries — including more than half of the Fortune 1000® — use Kronos time and attendance, scheduling, absence management, HR and payroll, hiring, and labor analytics applications. To learn how Kronos uniquely delivers complete automation and high-quality information in an easy-to-use solution, visit www.kronos.com.

About STIHL Inc.
STIHL Inc. manufactures the world’s largest selling brand of chain saws and cut-off machines and produces a full line of powerful, lightweight, and versatile handheld outdoor power equipment for homeowners and professional users. STIHL products are sold through independent servicing power equipment retailers from coast to coast – not mass merchants. STIHL products sold through U.S. STIHL dealers are for distribution in the U.S. only. For more information or for the name of the closest STIHL retailer call toll free 1-800-GO STIHL (1-800-467-8445) or visit the STIHL Web site at www.stihlusa.com.