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| May 06, 2025
The impacts of workplace community & culture on mental health
Be honest: do you feel like you bring your authentic, whole self to work? If not, you’re not alone… but the Canadian Mental...
Pay It Forward
| Apr 29, 2025
Filling our cups by feeding the community
Every year, Payworks employees receive two paid days off to volunteer with a community organization that’s meaningful to...resources

Compliance is critical… and complicated. Employment standards differ by province and territory, but finding the valuable information your business needs doesn’t have to be overwhelming. We’re here to guide businesses in navigating the ever-changing Canadian legislative landscape and are your resource for federal, provincial, and territorial legislative payroll and HR administration updates. For our clients, their dedicated, NPI-trained Client Service Representatives are always a quick click or call away for complex legislative questions – when you call, we answer!
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Oct 21, 2024
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Oct 10, 2024
Sweet Dreams are Made of Zzzs
Focus on various types of rest to improve your sleep and mental health Sleep and rest are in the spotlight as we gain a...
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Oct 09, 2024
Where is Remembrance Day a stat holiday in Canada?
Whether or not Remembrance Day stat holiday legislation applies to your business depends on the province or territory in...
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Oct 07, 2024
Our Service story: How your evolution has inspired our own
Yep, it’s true: it’s been almost a quarter of a century since Payworks first opened our doors. Throughout that time, we’ve...
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Sep 20, 2024
Five reasons why we’re celebrating Canadian payroll pros this National Payroll Week
Every year, National Payroll Week reminds us to take time out of our busy schedules for proper recognition of the important...
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Sep 09, 2024
Thanksgiving stat holiday info your biz needs to know
While we’re all thankful for different things at this time of year, we can likely agree that “support from the folks who...
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Aug 30, 2024
Updated provincial & territorial statutory holiday legislation for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day)
In 2021, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation was established as a statutory holiday for employees in the federal government and federally-regulated workplaces. Since the passing of Bill C-5 on September 30, 2021, other provincial and...
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Aug 26, 2024
Necessary info to pay New Brunswick staff accurately & on time
If you’re a business in New Brunswick (NB) or an organization with employees in the province, you’ve come to the right place...
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Aug 12, 2024
Stretching your understanding of fitness to nurture a more engaged workforce
The “win-wins” of prioritizing employee wellness have been well-documented: from higher efficiency to increased engagement...
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Aug 09, 2024
Book Lovers Day: Recos from Mike, our Chief Operating Officer
Looking to give your summer reading list a boost? As always, we’re here to mark National Book Lovers Day (that’s today!)...
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Aug 02, 2024
Detailed stat holiday info for Canadian businesses: Labour Day
While the way you spend your Labour Day – the last statutory holiday of the summer! – is up to you, adherance to the legislative components that surround it is a must-do for your to-do list. If you have a team to manage or a business to run, we have...
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Jul 19, 2024
Discovery Day – stat holiday legislation explained
Every year in the Yukon, the third Monday of August is known as Discovery Day, which has been a territorial statutory...
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Jul 12, 2024
“Payroll tax” provincial legislation details: the rates, exemptions, & how to make it all a breeze
Did the term “payroll tax” give you a bit of a jolt? Fair enough; after all, it’s not a remittance common across all...
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Jul 05, 2024
The payroll info your biz needs to know for “August Long Weekend”
While the “August Long Weekend” is known across Canada as a perfect opportunity for camping, attending a backyard barbecue...
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Jun 21, 2024
The public holiday legislation your biz needs to know for National Indigenous Peoples Day
June is National Indigenous History Month, when each of us is invited to recognize and reflect upon the heritage and...
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Jun 20, 2024
Nunavut Day – stat holiday legislation explained
Every year on July 9, Nunavummiut folks in Nunavut celebrate the “birthday” of their unique territory, which was established...
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Jun 11, 2024
Stat holiday legislation roundup: Canada Day
Pop quiz: when we say “Canada Day,” is your first thought of beaches, BBQs and bonfires… or is it of staff scheduling and pay rates? If the latter – it sounds like you’ve got a team to manage, and that you’re in the right place! What is Canada Day?...
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