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How do I calculate stat holiday pay? Asked and answered!
“Stat pay” goes by many names in the payroll world! And whether it’s referred to in your jurisdiction as statutory holiday...
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Focus on employee wellness to experience the magic of a healthy workplace
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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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Dec 28, 2022
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Dec 20, 2022
Statutory deductions making you dizzy? We’re here to help
Small business owners can often feel like they’re expected to be masters of all trades. Whether it’s a shelf that needs...
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Dec 19, 2022
Top 10: reasons businesses should outsource payroll
Originally published October 31, 2019 Owning a small business means wearing many metaphorical hats, some of which may feel...
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Dec 16, 2022
Our office hours for December 2022 & January 2023
Over the next month or so, there's going to be lots on the go for each one of us - whether it's holiday celebrations or...
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Dec 14, 2022
Why now's the time to go paperless for year-end
Originally published December 3, 2020 Let’s take one item off your plate this year-end! Using the Payworks application,...
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Dec 13, 2022
Gift cards and taxable benefits: why it’s now easier than ever to thank your team
While we’re all about Paying it Forward all year round, the “season of giving” is officially upon us! And if you’re looking...
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Dec 12, 2022
Why year-to-dates are important to review all year long
As we approach the end of the calendar year, it’s officially time to start focusing on the compliance-related aspects of payroll deductions and remittances – in particular, a simple, three-letter acronym that can have a big impact on your business....
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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...
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Dec 08, 2022
Year-end is here: what you need to know & what's new
Year-end is upon us yet again. Payworks strives to make your year-end experience – which can quickly become complex and...
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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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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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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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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...
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Oct 30, 2022
10 reasons to make a list
Check out these 10 great reasons making a list makes good sense: Lists make things manageable. When faced with a complex...
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Oct 05, 2022
Five tips from our experts on how to deliver excellent customer service
By definition, customer service is “the part of an organization that answers customers’ questions.” But we all know that the...
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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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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 by the efficiencies and simplicity found with outsourcing. But there can also be uncertainty when thinking about the...
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