AUSTIN, TX — Jul 16, 2025 — Union, the purpose-built POS and engagement platform powering the nation’s busiest bars, restaurants, and nightclubs, today announced a strategic partnership with 7shifts, the leading scheduling and payroll platform trusted by over 50,000 hospitality venues nationwide. This collaboration reinforces Union’s commitment to providing operators with the power of choice through best-in-class technology integrations that address their unique operational challenges.
The partnership seamlessly connects Union’s specialized POS system with 7shifts’ comprehensive labor management platform, enabling bars and restaurants to streamline operations while maintaining the freedom to select the technologies that best fit their specific needs.
“At Union, we’re committed to bringing operators best-in-class solutions built specifically for their unique hospitality operational needs,” said Alex Broeker, CEO at Union. “By integrating with 7shifts, we’re fulfilling our promise to provide operators with the freedom to select tools and partners that seamlessly work together to support their business. This collaboration delivers powerful labor management capabilities to our operators while maintaining the specialized POS functionality they need to thrive in today’s competitive hospitality environment.”
The Union + 7shifts integration delivers critical operational benefits:
- Real-time Sales and Forecasting: Synchronize sales data with labor management for optimized scheduling and cost control
- Intuitive Sales Projections: Leverage combined data for more accurate business forecasting
- Schedule Enforcement: Ensure compliance and operational efficiency with automated schedule management
- Real-time Labor Costs: Monitor labor as a percentage of sales with instant visibility
- Synced Employee Wages: Eliminate administrative burden with automated payroll processing
“This partnership represents a perfect alignment of our missions,” said Jordan Boesch, CEO at 7shifts. “Like Union, 7shifts was purpose-built to solve the unique challenges of restaurants and bars. Together, we’re delivering a fully integrated solution that connects key parts of the HR journey—from scheduling shifts to paying out tips in real time, all the way through to payroll. It’s a true one-stop shop for operators looking to simplify their operations and eliminate the friction of juggling multiple disconnected systems.”
Union’s platform currently supports over 1,500 bars and restaurants across the US, providing operators the flexibility to select best-in-class partners that meet their specific operational needs. The addition of 7shifts to Union’s integration ecosystem enhances this flexibility while addressing the critical labor management challenges facing today’s hospitality operators.
All Union partners are eligible for 50% off their first two months of 7shifts service. The integration is available immediately to all Union partners via the Union Manager Portal.
For more information about the Union and 7shifts integration, visit www.getunion.com/partners/7shifts.
About Union
Union powers a first-of-its-kind venue operating system purpose-built for the nation’s busiest bars and restaurants. More than a point-of-sale, Union connects 1,500+ establishments with 5M+ consumers and leading brands through real-time consumption data. The platform drives operational efficiency, enables frictionless mobile ordering, and facilitates brand-patron interactions that enhance venue loyalty. With $2B+ in annual transactions, Union creates a virtuous cycle where venues improve customer experiences, brands gain direct consumer engagement, and patrons enjoy personalized rewarding hospitality—transforming high-volume operations into next-gen guest experiences. To learn more about Union, visit www.getunion.com.
About 7shifts
7shifts is the complete restaurant Scheduling and Payroll Platform, trusted by over 50,000 restaurants worldwide. The platform delivers scheduling, payroll, and team retention solutions, helping operators save an average of 79 hours and $2,100 per month through streamlined operations. 7shifts’ mission is to simplify labor management and improve performance for restaurants. Visit www.7shifts.com.
