Nick Webb speaks to John Pearce, Dora Nemeth and Carlos Maroto about the latest edition of the PEI report, and the influence of macroeconomic factors on global payroll efficiency. With actionable insights to help payroll practitioners drive business improvements.     ..read more

Marc Ladenstein talks about the HR strategy at Medtronic and the importance of delivering a consumer-grade experience to employees and customers. With a strategy based on people, process, and technology, Marc explains why people come first and the focus on employee well-being has become increasingly important, with the challenges that follow the pandemic and the current geopolitical situation ..read more

John Pearce, CloudPay’s SVP of Global Payroll, is joined by Mel Pizzey, CEO of the Global Payroll Association to discuss the perception and barriers that payroll career progression faces, how to get started within the industry, and how the GPA is working to break some of those barriers down. Listen to the podcast to find out why nobody is talking about payroll and the reasons this needs to change ..read more

With high levels of financial stress caused by the recent pandemic, we're seeing the importance of financial wellbeing rise up the corporate agenda, and the relationships between employees and employers change. Felicia Cheek discusses the concerns of the different generations making up today's workforce and the effects of employee financial stress on productivity and absenteeism. Then talks about how Payroll and HR functions can rectify the situation to benefit both the business and employees ..read more

Emerging technologies like blockchain are enabling fundamental changes in the world of data custodianship, employee payroll and HR.  In this episode Dimitri Papageorgiou and Linda Obertin discuss how data ownership is shifting from employers and vendors to employees. We explore the roles, obligations and challenges of financial institutions, benefits providers and other organizations that manage data in today's model and how blockchain, smart contracts and other new technology will help solve these and other challenges in the future ..read more

As organizations recover, payroll has been reborn as a transformational area of opportunity across all sectors. While payroll may have been overlooked in the past, it is now squarely at the heart of the employee experience, with firms realizing that payroll is more complex, vulnerable and needs modern tools to increase efficiency, continuity, and better support business strategy. In this episode, Pete Tiliakos, Principal Analyst at NelsonHall, shares the lessons learned from his latest report, "Payroll Services: Globalization & Digitalization." He helps us cut through the noise to talk abo ..read more

As organizations recover, payroll has been reborn as a transformational area of opportunity across all sectors. While payroll may have been overlooked in the past, it is now squarely at the heart of the employee experience, with firms realizing that payroll is more complex, vulnerable and needs modern tools to increase efficiency, continuity, and better support business strategy. In this episode, Pete Tiliakos, Principal Analyst at NelsonHall, shares the lessons learned from his latest report, "Payroll Services: Globalization & Digitalization." He helps us cut through the noise to talk abo ..read more

In recent years, the minimum wage debate has been a hot topic for people in payroll and HR. For instance, do wage increases hurt small businesses or boost consumer spending? There has been talk of how minimum wage differences globally could lead to different work trends. In this episode, John McFarland, SVP of Client Development at VensureHR, discusses the impact of minimum wage on labor costs and sheds light on how location plays a role in where to place your people, plus key global trends for the future of work ..read more

The Covid-19 pandemic has put payroll functions through a rigorous test, challenging their business continuity plans, strategies, software capabilities, and vendors. In this episode, Kelley Rousayne from The Hackett Group discusses how payroll organizations should address key weaknesses exposed by the pandemic and what steps companies can take to operate more effectively, reduce risk, and contain costs ..read more

The Covid-19 pandemic has put payroll functions through a rigorous test, challenging their business continuity plans, strategies, software capabilities, and vendors. In this episode, Kelley Rousayne from The Hacket Group discusses how payroll organizations should address key weaknesses exposed by the pandemic and what steps companies can take to operate more effectively, reduce risk, and contain costs ..read more