TimeForge Announces Integration Partnership with Rain to Provide On-Demand Pay for Restaurant and Retail Industries

LUBBOCK, Tex. —

TimeForge, the award-winningaward-winningAI-driven labor management software provider focused on the restaurant and grocery retail industries, recently announced a new integration partnership with Rain, an on-demand pay solution company that enables businesses to provide employees with access to earned wages at no additional cost. Through the partnership with Rain, TimeForge provides employers with another key differentiator in today's labor market: financial freedom for employees.

Employers who offer access to earned wages have a significant advantage in employee recruitment and retention.With Rain, employees can receive their wages immediately after their shift ends, allowing them to address unexpected financial challenges and enjoy greater peace of mind.

The partnership between TimeForge and Rain reflects both companies' commitment to putting people first, by supporting employees' financial well-being while helping employers overcome current labor market challenges.

"We chose to partner with Rain because they prioritizeemployee well-being and financial freedom," said Audrey Hogan, COO of TimeForge. "Rain gives employees instant access to their earned wages, which is a stark contrast to payday loan models. We also appreciate the ease of implementation Rain offers employers—with no cost to the business. In today's labor market, the ability to offer on-demand pay is a huge advantage for employers, and that's why we're excited about this partnership."

"Employers who offer Rain typically see increases in employee retention, engagement, and applicant volume," said Jordan Sanders, Director of Sales, US at Rain. "Our integration with TimeForge makes it easy for hundreds of employers and their employees to access Rain, our suite of financial wellness tools, and the benefits that come with it."

For businesses already using the TimeForge platform, setting up Rain is simple. TimeForge customers simply upload their existing employee information to the Rain system, set up payment options (such as direct deposit or paper check), and adjust settings before deploying the app at their locations.

Once integrated, employers can offer daily pay through Rain's secure payment platform. Additionally, businesses leveraging this integration can improve data accuracy and visibility through the automated, real-time labor tracking built into the TimeForge system. Both platforms are easy to use and offer convenient self-service features.

Overall, this partnership between TimeForge and Rain provides a powerful solution for companies seeking todifferentiate themselvesand offer employees a significant financial benefit.