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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!

Resources | 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 for a way to thank your team for all their hard work, here’s an extra reason to celebrate: it’s now easier than ever to...
Resources | 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...
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...
Resources | 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...
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...
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...
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 all employees are eligible to receive minimum wage. By definition, it’s the lowest rate at which an employer can legally pay...
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...
Resources | 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...
Resources | 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...
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 transferring money to another party. In the context of talking about a business’s payroll and workforce management, a...
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...
Resources | Aug 09, 2022

Book Lovers Day: recos from Jenn, our VP HR

Today is National Book Lovers Day! And how considerate of the folks who decide these things to drop it into the middle of...
Resources | Jun 20, 2022

Bookkeepers – here’s how we’ve got your back!

If “book balancing” is kind of your thing, we certainly don’t need to tell you that technology has changed the way you’ve...
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...
Resources | May 25, 2022

How cloud-based workforce management can support your small business’ green initiatives

According to Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), “companies have been called upon to reduce their greenhouse gas...
Resources | Mar 30, 2022

How to hire (and retain) someone with a service mindset

While many small businesses across Canada are currently struggling to staff up, some of the most hard-hit are those looking to fill client-facing roles. Not only can it be challenging to find qualified candidates, but how can you make sure you find...

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