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2026 voting leave laws by state

Learn which states guarantee time off to vote and what they require from employers.
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January 20, 2026

Comparing 2026 Paid Sick Leave Laws by State

Learn about paid sick leave laws, including which states and municipalities have them and what they require.
article
January 20, 2026

The Blind Spot Dilemma: The Intersection of Psychology and Leadership with Marty Dubin

Ever felt your strengths become blind spots?
podcast
January 13, 2026

Rethinking Talent Development: Moving Beyond Career Ladders with Alex Seiler

Have you ever felt the weight of organizational change and wondered how to navigate the emotional landscape it creates?
podcast
January 06, 2026

ADHD in Adults: Myths, Executive Function, and Workplace Challenges with Dr. Jennifer Dall

Are you struggling to support employees with ADHD in your workplace?
podcast
December 30, 2025

Critical Role of Curiosity in HR's Evolution with Laura Maffucci

Curiosity and learning agility are essential skills for HR professionals today.
podcast
December 23, 2025

Hire Smarter, Not Harder: Types of Pre-Employment Testing

Is a pre-employment assessment right for your team? Explore different types and why they matter.
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December 19, 2025

Embracing Every Day: The Journey to Loving Mondays with Ron Monteiro

Did you know we spend an average of 90,000 hours working in our lifetime? It's time to start loving every day of the week, not just Fridays!
podcast
December 16, 2025

HCM Buyer’s Checklist: Evaluate These 26 Core Capabilities

Refine your shortlist with this time-saving checklist to quickly nail down your HR, payroll, and spend management needs.
guide
December 16, 2025

HR’s Guide to Dismantling Organizational Silos at Work

Organizational silos are hidden barriers that drain productivity and stall growth. Learn how HR can identify them early and rebuild connected, efficient processes.
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December 12, 2025

How to Demonstrate the ROI of an HRIS

See how to measure and communicate the real ROI of your HRIS with practical formulas and examples that show its true impact on cost, risk, and performance.
article
December 11, 2025

The Role of Individual Contributors in Driving Inclusion with Celeste Warren

Are you struggling to foster a truly inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and heard?
podcast
December 09, 2025

Gaining Executive Approval for HCM Investments

Explore how HR data can drive business impact and help you secure executive buy-in for the HR tech investments that move your organization forward.
article
December 08, 2025

2026 overtime pay guide for employers

Overtime pay is the extra compensation employees earn for working extended hours. Learn how to calculate it and apply new federal overtime tax deductions.
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December 08, 2025

Death Tech: Innovating Support for Employees with Justin Clifford

Have you ever considered how your organization supports employees during their most challenging moments?
podcast
December 02, 2025

Real World ADA Accommodation Strategies with Rachel Shaw

Are you still viewing ADA accommodations as a compliance checkbox? It's time to shift that mindset!
podcast
November 25, 2025

The Finance Leader’s Guide to HCM and Workforce Spend

Read our guide to learn how to evaluate HCM software with a finance lens.
guide
November 21, 2025

Financial Literacy Crisis: What HR Needs to Know with Dr. Kevin Wright

How prepared are your employees to navigate their financial futures?
podcast
November 18, 2025

Buyer’s Guide: Your Roadmap to Smarter Workforce and Spend Management

Use this step-by-step approach and selection criteria so you can evaluate solutions and vendors with confidence.
guide
November 12, 2025

The Serial Fixer: Breaking the Cycle in HR with Leah Marone

Did you know that HR professionals are at a higher risk of burnout due to their unique role in organizations?
podcast
November 11, 2025
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Pay Pacesetters: Mastering the Art of Salary Benchmarking

Pay Pacesetters: Mastering the Art of Salary Benchmarking

Discover how salary benchmarking can refine your pay structures, attract talent, and build market-aligned compensation strategy.
article
April 18, 2024
What is On Demand Pay? The Benefits of Flexible Pay Schedules

What is On Demand Pay? The Benefits of Flexible Pay Schedules

Looking to win over employees searching for flexibility? Learn about how on demand pay can benefit them - and you as well.
article
April 02, 2024
Deciphering the Data: An Introduction to Payroll Reports

Deciphering the Data: An Introduction to Payroll Reports

Explore the different types of payroll reports organizations use, the benefits they provide, and examples.
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March 11, 2024
How Does Payroll Processing Work?

How Does Payroll Processing Work?

How does payroll processing work? Our guide tells you everything you need to know, including how Paylocity can help you with your payroll processing.
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February 23, 2024
HR’s Guide to Employee Benefits Administration

HR’s Guide to Employee Benefits Administration

Employee benefits administration is the process of distributing benefits to employees. Learn everything you need to know about it in this article.
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February 05, 2024
Financial Wellness Programs For Staff Made Easy

Financial Wellness Programs For Staff Made Easy

Financial wellness programs offer support and education to help employees feel more confident in managing their money. Learn all about them with our guide.
article
January 11, 2024
 A Pay Period Primer for Employers

 A Pay Period Primer for Employers

Learn the different types of pay periods available to employers and payroll pros - their pros, cons, and implications.
article
January 04, 2024
 13 Must-Have Payroll Software Features

 13 Must-Have Payroll Software Features

Payroll software is essential for navigating the modern-day workforce. These are the 13 features to look for in an HR and payroll software.
article
January 02, 2024
How to Set Up Direct Deposit for Employees

How to Set Up Direct Deposit for Employees

Direct deposit is a convenient, secure, and efficient way to pay employees. Learn to set up direct deposit with Paylocity in just a few steps.
article
December 12, 2023
Paycards 101: How to Use a Payroll Card to Pay Employees

Paycards 101: How to Use a Payroll Card to Pay Employees

Paycards are an alternative payroll option to traditional direct deposits and checks. Learn the basics of how they work and the pros and cons of using them.
article
November 12, 2023
Pay Equity: How to Stay Compliant, Competitive, and Fair

Pay Equity: How to Stay Compliant, Competitive, and Fair

Learn about pay equity, including federal and state laws, and why it's important for employers to ensure equitable compensation practices in order to protect their reputations and remain compliant.
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September 25, 2023
Franchise Payroll 101: How Franchisees & Employees Get Paid

Franchise Payroll 101: How Franchisees & Employees Get Paid

Get clarity on the intricacies of franchise payroll so you can return your focus to scaling your business.
article
August 29, 2023
The 14 Best Employee Benefits to Dazzle Your Talent

The 14 Best Employee Benefits to Dazzle Your Talent

Employee benefits are invaluable when it comes to keeping your people happy and engaged. Let's look at some of the best employee benefits you can deploy.
article
August 21, 2023
Total Rewards Strategy: Enabling A More Productive Team

Total Rewards Strategy: Enabling A More Productive Team

Total rewards in HR give back to employees who make meaningful contributions toward achieving company goals. Learn about these rewards with Paylocity.
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August 16, 2023
Employee Wellness Programs: Put Your People First

Employee Wellness Programs: Put Your People First

Employee wellness programs show your people you care about them. From help with stress to exercise classes, let us show you how to put your people first.
article
July 21, 2023
Secure 2.0: Key Changes and Implications for Existing Retirement Plans with Jeanne Sutton

Secure 2.0: Key Changes and Implications for Existing Retirement Plans with Jeanne Sutton

Don't miss out on the valuable advice and practical tips shared by Jeannie Sutton, the #401KLady.
podcast
July 11, 2023
Benefits of Payroll Automation for Your Company

Benefits of Payroll Automation for Your Company

Automated payroll systems have so many features and benefits that can completely transform your payroll process.
article
March 20, 2023
The Truth About Pay Compression

The Truth About Pay Compression

Pay compression occurs when companies lift starting wages to attract talent, but neglect raises for tenured staff. Learn how to fight this retention killer.
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March 07, 2023
How Long Must You Keep Payroll Records?

How Long Must You Keep Payroll Records?

Explore payroll records best practices, and frequently asked questions on what to keep and for how long with this HR Payroll Records Retention guide.
article
February 07, 2023
What is Wage Garnishment? And How Does it Work?

What is Wage Garnishment? And How Does it Work?

Wage garnishment is a challenging process, but it's crucial to get it right. Learn how you can simplify the process, reduce compliance risks, and save time.
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February 06, 2023