--- title: theWorks - The official Payworks blog | International Women's Day description: "International Women's Day | 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." --- [Skip to main content](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/international-womens-day#maincontent) [Skip to footer](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/international-womens-day#footer-en) [![2026 brought 24+ compliance changes. Is your payroll keeping up? ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/Blog%20Sizes-11.png)](https://blog.payworks.ca/2026-brought-24-compliance-changes.-is-your-payroll-keeping-up?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Oct 09, 2026 ### [2026 brought 24+ compliance changes. Is your payroll keeping up?](https://blog.payworks.ca/2026-brought-24-compliance-changes.-is-your-payroll-keeping-up?hsLang=en-ca) Key Takeaways Canadian employers are navigating more than two dozen compliance changes across provinces and territories in... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/2026-brought-24-compliance-changes.-is-your-payroll-keeping-up?hsLang=en-ca) [![Thanksgiving Statutory Holiday Rules for Canadian Businesses ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_Thanksgiving_September16.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/thanksgiving-statutory-holiday-rules-for-canadian-businesses?hsLang=en-ca) [Resources](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/resources?hsLang=en-ca) | Oct 07, 2026 ### [Thanksgiving Statutory Holiday Rules for Canadian Businesses](https://blog.payworks.ca/thanksgiving-statutory-holiday-rules-for-canadian-businesses?hsLang=en-ca) Key Takeaways Thanksgiving falls on the second Monday of October each year and is a federally-regulated statutory holiday.... 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Payworks Co-Founder Barb Gamey (who was recently recognized as one of Ace Burpee’s Top 100 Most Fascinating Manitobans for 2023, incidentally – a fabulous honour here in our hometown!) first opened our doors almost... 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[Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/career-trek-payworks-to-m-power-young-moms?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/career-trek-payworks-to-m-power-young-moms?hsLang=en-ca) [![A collage of the team members of the Asper School of Business MBA team for the Reimagining Women in Leadership Case Competition: Rhiannon Leier Blacher, Nadine Pinette, Erin Gair, and Dee dela Cruz. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_March15_2.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/reimagining-women-in-leadership-competition-ba-dee-dela-cruz-makes-the-grade?hsLang=en-ca) [Culture](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/culture?hsLang=en-ca) | Mar 16, 2021 ### [Reimagining Women in Leadership competition: BA Dee dela Cruz makes the grade](https://blog.payworks.ca/reimagining-women-in-leadership-competition-ba-dee-dela-cruz-makes-the-grade?hsLang=en-ca) When asked, Business Analyst Dee dela Cruz will enthusiastically describe herself as a lifelong learner. Whether it’s to... [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/reimagining-women-in-leadership-competition-ba-dee-dela-cruz-makes-the-grade?hsLang=en-ca) [Continue Reading](https://blog.payworks.ca/reimagining-women-in-leadership-competition-ba-dee-dela-cruz-makes-the-grade?hsLang=en-ca) [![Group of friends showing unity by stacking hands. ](https://blog.payworks.ca/hubfs/BlogBanner_March8_2.jpg)](https://blog.payworks.ca/international-womens-day-women-in-finance?hsLang=en-ca) [Culture](https://blog.payworks.ca/tag/culture?hsLang=en-ca) | Mar 08, 2021 ### [International women’s day: women in finance](https://blog.payworks.ca/international-womens-day-women-in-finance?hsLang=en-ca) Our people love numbers – and rightly so, as we help ensure that hundreds of thousands of hardworking Canadians are paid... 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