Pay transparency is no longer a concept of the future. By 2026, it will already be a baseline expectation in hiring, payroll, and compliance, especially for employers doing business across borders. For U.S. companies, it isn’t just disclosure that poses a challenge....
Global payroll concerns rarely ever come into play when meeting new staff. They pop up when money gets distributed, a filing is overlooked, or data transfers are questioned by regulators. Which is why that global payroll complexity index has become such a valuable...
Payroll has long been viewed simply as a back-office chore: silently, and accurately. However, this mentality only works until companies start hiring employees overseas, working remotely, or growing into other regions. At this stage, payroll ceases to be a job and...
Historically, U.S. firms have held finance and payroll functions as parallel and distant units. Payroll processes labor costs, and finance computes expenses. Given the current workforce imbalance, leaders have recognized the greatest distance between functions that...
Most US companies think they are most vulnerable to compliance issues, such as missing a filing deadline or an overlooked labor update. In reality, the greatest risk is something much more basic: disconnected systems. When HR and payroll don’t operate together,...
The vast majority of U.S. employers have labeled GDPR as a “European problem.” It is not, at least once you hire, pay, or store employee data connected to the EU. Payroll information is among a company’s most sensitive personal data. Salaries, tax IDs, bank...