We're pleased to announce that Sage Abra Workforce Connections, comprised of Abra ESS and Abra Benefits Enrollment, has been awarded the Top HR Product of the Year award by HR Executive magazine! HR Executive magazine's Top HR Product Awards are given annually to new products based on their innovation, value added to the HR function, intuitiveness for the user, and delivery on promises, after thorough briefings and demonstrations with the magazine's editors. Abra Workforce Connections won this prestigious award based on a number of features, including innovation, value-add, intuitiveness, and delivery on promises.

Abra Workforce Connections is a new Web-based application bundled into Sage Software's Abra HRMS, which is focused squarely on small and mid-market organizations (starting with 75 employees). Abra Workforce Connections has two main components: Abra ESS ( employee self-service) and Abra Benefits Enrollment. Abra Workforce Connections offers a central online location for employees, managers and administrators to view and manage important personal and company information, as well as process payroll requests. Abra Workforce Connections automates HR and payroll processes, and provides employees with secure access to personal information from any Internet connection.