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### [Your Favourite Tools, Now Connected to Payworks](https://blog.payworks.ca/your-favourite-tools-now-connected-to-payworks?hsLang=en-ca)

 Key Takeaways Payworks integrates directly with the accounting, HR, and POS platforms your team already relies on — with no...

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | Nov 02, 2026

### [The compensation conversation Canadian nonprofits can't afford to avoid.](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-compensation-conversation-canadian-nonprofits-cant-afford-to-avoid?hsLang=en-ca)

 Key Takeaways Nonprofit compensation is shaped by structural pressures outside your control, but payroll accuracy,...

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Since 2001, Payworks has been proudly Canadian. Committed to developing world-class products and a workplace culture focused on Doing Right by People. Welcome to our blog - let us show you how we're different!

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | Nov 18, 2020

### [Year-end reporting: what you need to know for 2020](https://blog.payworks.ca/year-end-reporting-what-you-need-to-know-for-2020?hsLang=en-ca)

Last updated: Tuesday, November 24 Ready or not… here it comes! Year-end is right around the corner, and like the rest of 2020, there’s going to be a learning curve over the next few months. But there’s no need to panic; in fact, now’s your...

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | Oct 30, 2020

### [Think you’ve fallen for a phishing attempt? Here’s what to do next](https://blog.payworks.ca/think-youve-fallen-for-a-phishing-attempt-heres-what-to-do-next?hsLang=en-ca)

Even with comprehensive training, frequent reminders and high vigilance, an ultra-sophisticated phishing attempt may slip...

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | Oct 29, 2020

### [Why two-factor authentication is worth the extra step](https://blog.payworks.ca/why-two-factor-authentication-is-worth-the-extra-step?hsLang=en-ca)

While the term itself may not be familiar, you very likely already use two-factor authentication (2FA). Whether it’s a text...

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | Oct 15, 2020

### [Software updates: one of the simplest ways to protect your system](https://blog.payworks.ca/software-updates-one-of-the-simplest-ways-to-protect-your-system?hsLang=en-ca)

The challenge of keeping pace with technological evolution can feel daunting – there’s always a new and better version of...

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | Oct 14, 2020

### [Your top legislation questions… answered!](https://blog.payworks.ca/your-top-legislation-questions-answered?hsLang=en-ca)

Payworks’ Service team is pleased to assist our valued clients each day on queries ranging from payroll basics to complex...

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | Sep 09, 2020

### [The importance of recognition in a remote environment](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-importance-of-recognition-in-a-remote-environment?hsLang=en-ca)

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

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | Aug 26, 2020

### [Strengthening leadership skills in a remote environment](https://blog.payworks.ca/strengthening-leadership-skills-in-a-remote-environment?hsLang=en-ca)

Whether by policy or preference, remote work is here to stay! Payworks’ #HRFromAfar series leverages the insights of our in-house HR experts to help leaders, fellow HR professionals and Canadian business owners navigate the many unique facets of...

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | Jun 17, 2020

### [How to successfully work from home](https://blog.payworks.ca/how-to-successfully-work-from-home?hsLang=en-ca)

While working from home isn’t out of the ordinary for some, never before have there been so many remote workers across...

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[Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca)  | May 28, 2020

### [Searching for timely payroll and HR info? Payworks' Home Screen has everything you need](https://blog.payworks.ca/searching-for-timely-payroll-and-hr-info-payworks-home-screen-has-everything-you-need?hsLang=en-ca)

Since the beginning of March, we’ve been working hard to provide the most up-to-date information we can to you, our clients,...

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | May 25, 2020

### [How Payworks' Help Centre is providing convenient and easy access to info and resources during COVID-19](https://blog.payworks.ca/how-payworks-help-centre-is-providing-convenient-and-easy-access-to-info-and-resources-during-covid-19?hsLang=en-ca)

Payworks has a Help Centre for all things COVID-19 related, including a library of COVID-19 related articles and FAQs,...

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | Apr 23, 2020

### [Introducing Payworks’ COVID-19 Related Government Relief and Legislation Guide for Canadian Business](https://blog.payworks.ca/introducing-payworks-covid-19-related-legislation-guide-for-canadian-businesses?hsLang=en-ca)

Since the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, legislation has been at the centre of conversations with our clients, partners and colleagues. While these rapidly-developing policies and programs are serving as a lifeline to many Canadian...

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | Apr 20, 2020

### [Five ways you can set up a productive work space at home](https://blog.payworks.ca/five-ways-you-can-set-up-a-productive-work-space-at-home?hsLang=en-ca)

You’re likely reading this from “the comforts of home.” The spread of the novel coronavirus and the implementation of social...

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[Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca)  | Apr 03, 2020

### [More functionality: Payworks introduces Temporary Wage Subsidy Calculator](https://blog.payworks.ca/payworks-introduces-temporary-wage-subsidy-calculator?hsLang=en-ca)

On March 18, 2020, the Canada Revenue Agency announced a Temporary Wage Subsidy in response to the challenges businesses...

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[Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca)  | Apr 01, 2020

### [How Payworks is helping clients navigate rapidly changing legislation due to COVID-19](https://blog.payworks.ca/how-payworks-is-helping-clients-navigate-rapidly-changing-legislation-due-to-covid-19?hsLang=en-ca)

We understand how overwhelming the steady stream of new legislation and policies is for business owners, employers and...

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[Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca)  | Feb 11, 2020

### [Tips & tricks: using the bookmarks feature](https://blog.payworks.ca/tips-tricks-using-the-bookmarks-feature?hsLang=en-ca)

There’s a quick and easy way to pin the pages you use the most within the Payworks application. It’s called Bookmarks and it...

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[Culture](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/culture?hsLang=en-ca)  | Nov 28, 2019

### [Payworks sets sights on further growth in Western Canada: Jonathon Murray appointed to Sales Manager](https://blog.payworks.ca/payworks-sets-sights-on-further-growth-in-western-canada-jonathon-murray-appointed-to-sales-manager?hsLang=en-ca)

Payworks congratulates Jonathon Murray on his recent appointment to Sales Manager for Alberta. After several years...

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[Culture](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/culture?hsLang=en-ca)  | Jul 02, 2019

### [Canadian HR Reporter Readers' Choice Award winner](https://blog.payworks.ca/canadian-hr-reporter-readers-choice-award-winner?hsLang=en-ca)

Payworks is proud to have been recognized as one of the Best Payroll Solutions in Canada by the Canadian HR Reporter's Readers' Choice Awards for 2019. The 2019 Readers' Choice Awards winners were announced in the July issue of Canadian HR Reporter,...

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