Employee Stories

Fuel the Future: Starting FY27 Together

Fuel the Future brought employees together across Paylocity's U.S. offices to kick off FY27 with experiences focused on growth, connection, and giving back, setting the tone for the year ahead.

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July 17, 2026

Saying Yes in a Different Way

Inspired by her son's journey, Jennifer discovered a new way to give back through Paylocity's Volunteer in Action program, supporting fellow Naval Academy families while growing as a leader.

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July 17, 2026

I thought I was leaving for more

After leaving Paylocity for what seemed like a stronger opportunity on paper, Mark quickly realized how much culture, trust, and genuine support impact the day-to-day experience at work. His story reflects on what stood out after leaving, what ultimately brought him back, and why some things matter more than title or compensation.

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May 26, 2026

A Family Scare That Turned into a Mission

Dana shares how her husband’s unexpected cancer diagnosis changed her family’s life and led her to nominate the Colorectal Cancer Alliance for an Elevate Your Passions Grant.

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March 10, 2026

Paylocity is Family

Love has a way of finding its place at Paylocity through relationships that begin at work, grow through life’s biggest moments, and are supported by a community that truly shows up. Brent's journey is a reminder that caring for people is more than a value here and is lived every day.

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February 04, 2026

OneWorld No Kid Hungry

During one of Paylocity’s busiest seasons, OneWorld united employees across ERGs to turn collaboration and One Love into meaningful action, raising funds to help end childhood hunger.

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January 27, 2026

From Uncertainty to Impact

What could have been an uncertain transition became one of the most rewarding chapters of Prachi's career, shaped by growth, trust, and meaningful work at Paylocity.

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January 21, 2026

A Platform is Born

After seeking a workplace with clarity, trust, and genuine collaboration, Jaroslav found a culture that values ownership, thoughtful agility, and people-driven innovation at Paylocity; transforming disconnection into purpose through building both a new platform and a stronger, more empowered team.

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November 14, 2025

Finding My Place as a Technical Content Creator

From discovering my passion for simplifying the complex through writing to finding belonging and purpose in a vibrant team at Paylocity, my journey as a technical content creator has been one of unexpected turns, deep fulfillment, and a growing sense that I’ve finally found where I truly belong.

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October 21, 2025

From Prague to China, Dubai and Back

From writing his first line of iOS code in 2011 to leading Paylocity’s mobile engineering team across continents, Tomas' journey has been one of growth, innovation, and building something that truly impacts millions of people every day.

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September 03, 2025

My 24-Year Journey at Paylocity: A Story of Growth, Opportunity, and Lifelong Bonds

After 24 years at Paylocity, my journey has been defined not just by career growth and opportunity, but by deep relationships, personal transformation, and a supportive culture that has shaped every part of my life.

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May 08, 2025

A Journey of Courage: My Path to Authenticity

Through my journey, Paylocity has been a place of support and acceptance, where I’ve been able to live authentically while navigating personal challenges and professional growth.

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March 27, 2025

From Dreams to Reality

From earning a master’s degree in industrial organizational psychology to finding my true career path at Paylocity, my journey has been one of personal growth, professional development, and a supportive community.

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March 04, 2025