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Text reads, “Six ways to engage your staff in social engineering defense”.

Resources | Oct 02, 2020

Six ways to engage your employees in social engineering defense

Social engineering is an increasingly common tactic used by “bad guys” online to gain access to personal information or an organization’s information systems. Social engineering is a form of fraud, which aims to exploit our natural desire to please...

3 ways to recognize the importance of Cyber Security Awareness Month.

Resources | Oct 01, 2020

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month – here’s why that matters now more than ever

Did you know that October is Cyber Security Awareness Month? As the leaves fall (or the snowflakes – this is Canada, after...

Two employees sitting at an office desk separated by a Plexiglas partition. They are looking at a video call with four people on the computer screen. Text reads “three ways to adapt your onboarding experience for remote work”.

Resources | Sep 30, 2020

Effective, engaging onboarding in a remote setting

Whether by policy or preference, remote work is here to stay! Payworks’ #HRFromAfar series leverages the insights of our...

Culture | Sep 29, 2020

Payworks supports the Rainbow Resource Centre in delivering a virtual camp experience

In celebration of our 20th anniversary – and more specifically, two decades of community support – Payworks is honoured to...

Delivering food to front-line workers in Toronto.

Pay It Forward | Sep 26, 2020

Taking a day to give back to our front-line workers

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many aspects of our lives, including how we Pay it Forward. While still in accordance with...

A woman waving goodbye to her computer. Text reads, “how to virtually manage employee departures”.

Resources | Sep 23, 2020

Optimizing the employee departure process in a remote environment

Whether by policy or preference, remote work is here to stay! Payworks’ #HRFromAfar series leverages the insights of our...

Innovation | Sep 22, 2020

Product Spotlight: Facial recognition clocks

Payworks has introduced a new clock option for clients using the Time Management solution. The uFace800 is a facial recognition clock that uses facial verification for logging employee time. These clocks are an ideal option to reduce contact in...

Celebrating 20 years of Doing Right by People.

Culture | Sep 20, 2020

Two decades of paying it forward: Payworks celebrates 20th anniversary with $2.2 million in community support

It’s been 20 years since Payworks’ founders officially set in motion a new venture that would modernize the way Canadian...

A woman sitting on her couch with her dog looking at a phone. Text reads, “the three C’s of virtual team-building”.

Resources | Sep 16, 2020

Leveraging connection, collaboration and creativity in team-building

Whether by policy or preference, remote work is here to stay! Payworks’ #HRFromAfar series leverages the insights of our...

Resources | Sep 14, 2020

Top 3 tips to ensure your business complies with HR & employment laws

When you own a business, time often feels like it's in short supply. From growing and supporting your client base to...

Enjoying live entertainment at the Winnipeg Folk Festival.

Pay It Forward | Sep 12, 2020

Volunteers helping volunteers

Payworks Product Support Specialist Cheryl Costen first started volunteering for the Winnipeg Folk Festival back in 2014. Over the past six years, she’s dedicated a weekend every year to helping the event run through various volunteer roles - until...