What happened

An outage at Workday, the human resources and work management platform, affected employees at thousands of businesses. Users were unable to sign in to their accounts or reach workplace tasks.

Scope of impact

Workday is used for day-to-day processes such as leave requests, payroll and employee records. The disruption temporarily halted these operations.

Details remain limited

The source does not specify the cause, duration or exact number of users affected, and no detailed company statement was provided.