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Innovation | Feb 08, 2022

Addressing today’s workforce challenges with HR management technology

Adaptability, flexibility, versatility, resiliency – businesses have been asked to do it all over the last two years while facing challenges like reduced staff, more work, and lower revenue. While still navigating their way forward, Canadian...

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Innovation | Jan 28, 2022

The top HR and payroll technology providers for 2022

Payworks is proud to have received HRD Canada’s 5-Star Software and Technology Provider Award for 2022 in two award...

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Innovation | Nov 24, 2021

The Payworks year-end experience

There are a lot of moving parts when it comes to finalizing your business' year-end, and even the slightest hiccup can cause...

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Innovation | Nov 17, 2021

Here's why no paper equals a less stressed year-end

Reducing the paper burden is one of the key ways Payworks helps clients through year-end. Our clients can receive payroll...

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Innovation | Oct 19, 2021

Making the most out of "Your Day"

For today’s payroll and HR professionals, staying on top of every detail in your organization can seem overwhelming at...

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Resources | Oct 18, 2021

Attn: small business owners – your top questions have been answered!

One of the best parts of my day as a Sales Consultant is fielding questions and identifying solutions that make my clients’...

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Resources | Oct 14, 2021

Five ways small businesses can benefit from outsourcing

We don’t have to tell you that there’s far more to payroll than simply cutting a cheque. Capturing hours worked, ensuring compliance, administering benefits, delivering pay stubs and tax forms… and the list goes on! While processing payroll is...

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Resources | Sep 13, 2021

New federal holiday: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

With the passing of Bill C-5, September 30 will be recognized as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and is a...

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Innovation | Aug 10, 2021

New release: Workforce Analytics available 'en français'

We’re pleased to say that the French language component of our Workforce Analytics solution is now available. If you haven’t...

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Culture | Jul 29, 2021

Eric Sparrow: Solutions Consultant and hiker extraordinaire

When Payworks Solutions Consultant Eric Sparrow joined our team in 2014, he wasn’t just bringing several years of payroll...

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Culture | Jun 24, 2021

Payworks recognized with Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce Spirit of Winnipeg Award

All across Canada, local businesses and community organizations have been innovating, rallying and strengthening connections like never before. The many challenges of the past year have been met with inspiring determination, creativity and...

Culture | May 05, 2021

Announcement: we're among Canada's Best Managed Companies for 2021

After a year of uncertainty and challenges for all Canadian businesses, we’re proud to announce that we’ve again been...

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Innovation | Apr 20, 2021

Coming soon: Accessing multiple accounts with ease thanks to Single Sign-On

For business owners managing multiple locations or bookkeepers overseeing multiple businesses, using our suite of solutions...

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Culture | Apr 06, 2021

An inspiring company among Canada’s Top 100 Small & Medium Employers

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have served as the backbone of the Canadian economy for generations – in fact, they...

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Innovation | Mar 09, 2021

New in Workforce Analytics: creating efficiencies with shared Bookmarks on Dashboards

A new feature within our Workforce Analytics platform makes it even easier to find the information needed to inform business...

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Culture | Mar 08, 2021

International women’s day: women in finance

Our people love numbers – and rightly so, as we help ensure that hundreds of thousands of hardworking Canadians are paid...

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Resources | Dec 31, 2020

There were over 300 payroll-impacting legislation changes this year – here’s how we can help

To say that 2020 was full of surprises would certainly be an understatement; in fact, there were over 300 payroll-impacting legislative changes this year alone! As your Year-End work begins in earnest, this can feel overwhelming… but it doesn’t have...

When it comes to great people, there’s always room for one more

A look back at a year of learning, reflection and celebration with our DEIB Team