--- title: theWorks - The official Payworks blog | HR Management (9) description: "HR Management | Payworks The Works Blog: Let us show you how we’re different. With the latest news and updates on Canadian payroll, HR, and workforce management, including informative articles, legislative updates, news, videos, and Payworks community initiatives. (9)" --- [Skip to main content](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/hr-management/page/9#maincontent) [Skip to footer](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/hr-management/page/9#footer-en) [![Your Favourite Tools, Now Connected to Payworks ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/Blog%20Sizes-18%20(6)-2.png)](https://blog.payworks.ca/your-favourite-tools-now-connected-to-payworks?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Nov 03, 2026 ### [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... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/your-favourite-tools-now-connected-to-payworks?hsLang=en-ca) [![The compensation conversation Canadian nonprofits can't afford to avoid. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_NFP_Compensation.png)](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-compensation-conversation-canadian-nonprofits-cant-afford-to-avoid?hsLang=en-ca) [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,... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-compensation-conversation-canadian-nonprofits-cant-afford-to-avoid?hsLang=en-ca) ![Payworks gradient circle logo.](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/Payworks%20February%202019/Images/inTheLoop-ring-150px.png) 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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[Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/celebrating-payitforward-day-with-2217-volunteer-hours-and-counting?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/celebrating-payitforward-day-with-2217-volunteer-hours-and-counting?hsLang=en-ca) [![A lady holding out her hand for a handshake. Text reads, “What’s not to love about Applicant Tracking Software?”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_November19.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/why-everyones-talking-recruitment-and-how-we-can-help?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Mar 21, 2022 ### [Why everyone’s talking recruitment… and how we can help](https://blog.payworks.ca/why-everyones-talking-recruitment-and-how-we-can-help?hsLang=en-ca) By mid-2021, Canadian employers were facing over 800,000 unfilled positions. Pressure to staff up (and competition for... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/why-everyones-talking-recruitment-and-how-we-can-help?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/why-everyones-talking-recruitment-and-how-we-can-help?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, “Insights from our experts on privacy & compliance”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_March10.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/keep-your-information-and-your-business-secure-with-insights-from-our-experts?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Mar 10, 2022 ### [Keep your info (& your biz) secure with insights from our experts](https://blog.payworks.ca/keep-your-information-and-your-business-secure-with-insights-from-our-experts?hsLang=en-ca) Business best practices evolve in response to the changing world around them - which is to say, quickly! And while your... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/keep-your-information-and-your-business-secure-with-insights-from-our-experts?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/keep-your-information-and-your-business-secure-with-insights-from-our-experts?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, “Better-manage time spent on (and off!) the clock”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_March9-1.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/employee-time-management-thats-not-time-consuming?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Mar 09, 2022 ### [Employee time management that’s not time consuming](https://blog.payworks.ca/employee-time-management-thats-not-time-consuming?hsLang=en-ca) “Employee time management” means so much more than punching a clock and capturing hours worked (or not worked!), especially... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/employee-time-management-thats-not-time-consuming?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/employee-time-management-thats-not-time-consuming?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, “Campaign Chair & Employee Campaign Chair Award”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_February5.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/thats-worth-celebrating?hsLang=en-ca) [Culture](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/culture?hsLang=en-ca) | Feb 19, 2022 ### [That’s worth celebrating!](https://blog.payworks.ca/thats-worth-celebrating?hsLang=en-ca) What a lovely way to start 2022 – celebrating unity and hope with United Way Winnipeg during their virtual Celebration... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/thats-worth-celebrating?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/thats-worth-celebrating?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, “Derek Ward; Director, Development & youth sports coach”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_February17.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/introducing-derek-ward-our-new-director-of-development?hsLang=en-ca) [Culture](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/culture?hsLang=en-ca) | Feb 17, 2022 ### [Introducing Derek Ward, our new Director of Development](https://blog.payworks.ca/introducing-derek-ward-our-new-director-of-development?hsLang=en-ca) Since the day he bought his first computer - at only 12 years old and with every last dime of his hard-earned paper route... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/introducing-derek-ward-our-new-director-of-development?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/introducing-derek-ward-our-new-director-of-development?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, “how HR management tech helps you focus on the future of your business”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_February8.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/addressing-todays-workforce-challenges-with-hr-management-technology?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Feb 08, 2022 ### [Addressing today’s workforce challenges with HR management technology](https://blog.payworks.ca/addressing-todays-workforce-challenges-with-hr-management-technology?hsLang=en-ca) 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... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/addressing-todays-workforce-challenges-with-hr-management-technology?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/addressing-todays-workforce-challenges-with-hr-management-technology?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, "Vaccination tracker, policy development, touchless data capture and more". ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_January26_1.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/vaccination-tracker-policy-development-touchless-data-capture-and-more-payworks-has-the-tools-for-the-ever-evolving-world-of-work?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Feb 04, 2022 ### [Vaccination tracker, policy development, touchless data capture and more: Payworks has the tools for the ever-evolving world of work](https://blog.payworks.ca/vaccination-tracker-policy-development-touchless-data-capture-and-more-payworks-has-the-tools-for-the-ever-evolving-world-of-work?hsLang=en-ca) The world of work continues to evolve at what feels like light speed. Between the increased focus on health and safety,... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/vaccination-tracker-policy-development-touchless-data-capture-and-more-payworks-has-the-tools-for-the-ever-evolving-world-of-work?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/vaccination-tracker-policy-development-touchless-data-capture-and-more-payworks-has-the-tools-for-the-ever-evolving-world-of-work?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, “HRD Canada: 5-Star Software & Technology Provider”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_January27.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-top-hr-and-payroll-technology-providers-for-2022?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Jan 28, 2022 ### [The top HR and payroll technology providers for 2022](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-top-hr-and-payroll-technology-providers-for-2022?hsLang=en-ca) Payworks is proud to have received HRD Canada’s 5-Star Software and Technology Provider Award for 2022 in two award... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-top-hr-and-payroll-technology-providers-for-2022?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-top-hr-and-payroll-technology-providers-for-2022?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, “brighten up 2022 for yourself & your valued employees by partnering with us”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_January6.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/fresh-start-yes-please-payworks-is-right-there-with-you-in-2022?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Dec 30, 2021 ### [Fresh start? Yes please! Payworks is right there with you in 2022](https://blog.payworks.ca/fresh-start-yes-please-payworks-is-right-there-with-you-in-2022?hsLang=en-ca) Are you and your employees ready for 2022? Excited? Frazzled? All of the above? Whether you’re looking to the months ahead... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/fresh-start-yes-please-payworks-is-right-there-with-you-in-2022?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/fresh-start-yes-please-payworks-is-right-there-with-you-in-2022?hsLang=en-ca) [![A woman talking on the phone and writing notes. Text reads, “Absence Management; Harmonize time off requests, approvals, communication and reporting”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_November2.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/how-to-optimize-your-experience-with-absence-management?hsLang=en-ca) [Innovation](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/innovation?hsLang=en-ca) | Nov 02, 2021 ### [How to optimize your experience with Absence Management](https://blog.payworks.ca/how-to-optimize-your-experience-with-absence-management?hsLang=en-ca) Whether employees are sick at home or enjoying a well-deserved vacation, their time off can easily be tracked using Payworks’ Absence Management. Built on the same database as Payworks’ Payroll, HR, Employee Self Service (ESS) and Time Management... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/how-to-optimize-your-experience-with-absence-management?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/how-to-optimize-your-experience-with-absence-management?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, “Josh Bileski; DEIB Strategy and Implementation Lead & lifelong Winnipeg Blue Bombers fan”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_October.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/driving-systemic-change-josh-bileski-payworks-first-ever-deib-strategy-and-implementation-lead?hsLang=en-ca) [Culture](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/culture?hsLang=en-ca) | Oct 28, 2021 ### [Driving systemic change: Josh Bileski, Payworks’ first-ever DEIB Strategy and Implementation Lead](https://blog.payworks.ca/driving-systemic-change-josh-bileski-payworks-first-ever-deib-strategy-and-implementation-lead?hsLang=en-ca) When Josh Bileski was six years old, his parents sent him to a week-long summer camp for kids experiencing blindness or... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/driving-systemic-change-josh-bileski-payworks-first-ever-deib-strategy-and-implementation-lead?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/driving-systemic-change-josh-bileski-payworks-first-ever-deib-strategy-and-implementation-lead?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, "United Way Workplace Campaign: The BIG reveal". ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_October22-1.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-big-reveal-payworks-2021-united-way-workplace-campaign-results?hsLang=en-ca) [Pay It Forward](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/pay-it-forward?hsLang=en-ca) | Oct 22, 2021 ### [The BIG reveal: Payworks’ 2021 United Way Workplace Campaign results](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-big-reveal-payworks-2021-united-way-workplace-campaign-results?hsLang=en-ca) On October 7, we virtually gathered to celebrate the wrap-up of our national 2021 Payworks United Way Workplace Campaign.... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-big-reveal-payworks-2021-united-way-workplace-campaign-results?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/the-big-reveal-payworks-2021-united-way-workplace-campaign-results?hsLang=en-ca) [![10 individuals walking through an outdoor space with grass and trees. They all have their hands around one another. Text reads, “Watch! How we celebrated two decades of paying it forward”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_October6-1.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/how-we-celebrated-two-decades-of-paying-it-forward-2.2-million-in-community-support?hsLang=en-ca) [Culture](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/culture?hsLang=en-ca) | Oct 21, 2021 ### [How we celebrated two decades of paying it forward: $2.2 million in community support](https://blog.payworks.ca/how-we-celebrated-two-decades-of-paying-it-forward-2.2-million-in-community-support?hsLang=en-ca) Over the past year – our 20th! – Payworks was honoured to connect with community resources across Manitoba to offer $2.2... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/how-we-celebrated-two-decades-of-paying-it-forward-2.2-million-in-community-support?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/how-we-celebrated-two-decades-of-paying-it-forward-2.2-million-in-community-support?hsLang=en-ca) [![Two ladies looking at a computer screen. 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[Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/making-the-most-out-of-your-day?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/making-the-most-out-of-your-day?hsLang=en-ca) [![Text reads, “Arcora: Understanding & navigating grief”. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_October10-1.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/understanding-and-navigating-grief?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Oct 10, 2021 ### [Understanding and navigating grief](https://blog.payworks.ca/understanding-and-navigating-grief?hsLang=en-ca) By definition, grief is the internal feelings we have — like deep sadness and loneliness, feeling lost and not knowing what... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/understanding-and-navigating-grief?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/understanding-and-navigating-grief?hsLang=en-ca) [![Two indivduals holding a large cheque for $100,000 under a sign that says Pan Am Boxing. 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[Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/supporting-holistic-health-at-pan-am-place-2-in-recognition-of-our-20th-anniversary?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/supporting-holistic-health-at-pan-am-place-2-in-recognition-of-our-20th-anniversary?hsLang=en-ca) [Previous](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/hr-management/page/8?hsLang=en-ca) [8](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/hr-management/page/8?hsLang=en-ca) 9 [10](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/hr-management/page/10?hsLang=en-ca) [Next](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/hr-management/page/10?hsLang=en-ca) ![ ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/Payworks%20Stock%20Photography/Cavan%20-%20Arlee.png) ## Seeing is believing! Curious what better Canadian workforce management looks like in action (and how much time you could reclaim in your day-to-day)? Book a pressure-free, get-to-know you demo today. [REQUEST A DEMO](https://www.payworks.ca/landing-pages/campaigns/book-a-demo)