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Latest From the States: controversial overtime pay rule finalized Latest From the States: controversial overtime pay rule finalized

Effective 1 July 2024, employers must apply the higher amount in considering whether a covered worker could be exempted from...
26 Apr 2024

[GPA Podcast] Phoenixed: Inside Canada’s payroll disaster [GPA Podcast] Phoenixed: Inside Canada’s payroll disaster

When system failures hit the headlines, frontline workers may seem to be the most affected group but the truth is...
10 Apr 2024

Latest From The States: Payroll Provisions in U.S. Appropriations Law and More Latest From The States: Payroll Provisions in U.S. Appropriations Law and More

Some pieces of the 1,000-plus page legislation involve some nuanced Payroll issues, including a directive to the Internal Revenue Service...
03 Apr 2024

[Global] H.I.G. Capital to acquire Alight’s Payroll and Professional Services Business [Global] H.I.G. Capital to acquire Alight’s Payroll and Professional Services Business

The Payroll and Professional Services Business is a global provider of technology-enabled payroll, human capital management, and professional services.
21 Mar 2024

[UK] Spring Budget 2024: what you need to know [UK] Spring Budget 2024: what you need to know

The chancellor acknowledged that interest rates “remain high as we bring down inflation” and called this a “budget for long-term...
06 Mar 2024

U.S. Changes Back Rules on Employment Status U.S. Changes Back Rules on Employment Status

Importantly, these rules do not apply to how the U.S. Internal Revenue Service determines employment status for tax purposes.
06 Mar 2024

Insights into Payroll Complexity and Solutions in 2024 and Beyond Insights into Payroll Complexity and Solutions in 2024 and Beyond

With the recent release of Alight’s 2024 Company Payroll Complexity Report, we have the opportunity to put global payroll under the...
21 Feb 2024