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Resources | Dec 09, 2022

Important payroll processing and delivery dates for 2022: Mark your calendar

Originally published on December 8, 2021 December is here and that means payroll administrators are starting to think about how payroll schedules will be impacted by the upcoming statutory holiday schedule. Between year-end payroll preparation,...

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Resources | Dec 08, 2022

Year-end is here: what you need to know & what's new

Originally published January 15, 2020 Year-end is upon us yet again. Payworks strives to make your year-end experience –...

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Innovation | Dec 05, 2022

How your feedback drives our functionality… and why clients should keep the comments coming

Originally published November 6, 2020 Clear communication has long been acknowledged as the key to healthy relationships...

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Resources | Dec 02, 2022

Five tips to ensure you have a smooth year-end

Originally published November 29, 2021 It’s that time of year again and Payworks has the secret sauce to make year-end the...

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Innovation | Dec 01, 2022

Paperless year-end: A better way to deliver employee tax forms

Originally published January 5, 2022. This year-end, the default form delivery method for Payworks clients using Employee...

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Resources | Nov 28, 2022

Canadian payroll legislation: Understanding vacationable earnings

Originally published on April 5, 2021 Vacationable earnings are an important and complex portion of any organization’s...

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Resources | Nov 25, 2022

Bookkeepers, turn year-end chaos into calmness

A quick question for all you bookkeepers out there: when you think of last year’s year-end, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Is it a sparkling clean inbox? ..Restorative lunch breaks? ...The confidence that everything’s under control?...

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Resources | Nov 14, 2022

A breakdown of minimum wage legislation in Canada

Originally published on March 22, 2021 What is minimum wage? In Canada, legislation (federal and provincial) determines that...

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Resources | Nov 07, 2022

Do I have Remembrance Day off work?

Originally published October 26, 2020 That's a great question! Whether or not businesses are closed for Remembrance Day in...

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Resources | Nov 03, 2022

Guiding you through payroll year-end processing in nine easy steps

Originally published in 2018. One of the keys to hassle-free year-end payroll processing is following a handy checklist!...

Resources | Oct 31, 2022

Overview of overtime: Employers should have a strategic plan that clearly defines overtime

Originally published: August 17, 2020 Legislative and regulatory information can be overwhelming. Employment standards differ by province and it can be difficult to find, decode and apply them. Overtime laws are no exception; in fact, they’re a...

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Resources | Sep 19, 2022

Here’s everything Canadian businesses need to know about payroll remittances

Let’s start at the beginning - what is a remittance? By definition, the term “remittance” encompasses the act of sending or...

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Resources | Sep 16, 2022

Behind the scenes: the tell all of our payroll implementation process for small businesses

If you’ve looked into managing your business’ payroll through a third party provider like Payworks, you’re likely intrigued...

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Innovation | Sep 13, 2022

Why clients call our new ROE Manager “easier and faster than ever”

We’re excited to share that we’ve made the process of producing a Record of Employment (ROE) through our Payworks platform...

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Resources | Aug 08, 2022

Statutory Holiday Update: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

With the passing of Bill C-5 in 2021, September 30 was established as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and is a...

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Media | Jul 27, 2022

We’ve made some changes to our website!

Payworks.ca has a fresh new look and we can’t wait for you to explore the site! What you’ll find on Payworks.ca: Logging in:...

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Resources | Jun 07, 2022

Watch out for this common online fraud tactic to better protect your business

According to a joint survey from the Canadian Federation for Independent Business (CFIB) and Mastercard, 72% of small business owners are more concerned than ever about cyberattacks on their business. Today’s reality is that ALL companies –...

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