News Releases
Celebrating Women’s History and Work-Life Balance with Jody Stolt
March 8, 2021
A growing challenge in the workplace, amplified by COVID-19, has been setting boundaries between work and life.You have a life outside of work, which is why companies have to be committed to providing a flexible responsive workplace that enables all employees to find harmony with their family and personal responsibilities. I’ve faced that challenge acutely in my own life. The biggest for me was when I had a son who was fully special needs. All of a sudden I had a child who had special hospitalization, special diets, and special daycare. I was the mom, I was the woman. My husband made more money than I did. It was assumed I would stay home and take care of my son. I was fortunate enough that I had a boss who said we’ll make this work.
Paychex Introduces New Ways for Businesses to Manage Pandemic-Related Challenges with Updates to Paychex Flex® HR Software
March 4, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated technology adoption, presented new challenges, and changed how, where, and when work gets done. To help address these, Paychex, Inc., the HR software and services company that provides the power of simplicity for increasingly complex workplaces, announced several enhancements to its analytics offering in Paychex Flex®, the company’s cloud-based HR technology platform. Paychex also included a new retirement services solution and a pair of integrations to help customers streamline workforce and cash flow management in this past quarter’s software release.
How We Power the Hybrid Workplace with Microsoft Azure
March 3, 2021
One year ago, the way that so many of us do our jobs changed radically and seemingly overnight. Many who spent their 9-to-5 in the workplace were tasked with setting up new desks in their living spaces. For some, that was a designated home office; others grabbed a spot at the kitchen table next to their homeschooling children.While some of us have returned to full-time cubicle life, still more workers are partially or entirely remote. I know firsthand that this flexibility in our professional lives wouldn’t exist without the right technology.
Employees of Small Businesses Stand to Benefit from the Positive Trend in Both Wages and Hours Worked in 2021
March 2, 2021
The latest Paychex | IHS Markit Business Employment Watch shows that small business hiring held mostly steady in February. The Small Business Jobs Index moderated -0.03 percent to 93.97.
The Pandemic at One Year, New Research from Paychex Reveals Biggest Obstacles Facing Business Owners
February 25, 2021
New research from Paychex reveals three of the biggest obstacles businesses currently face are financial instability, bringing employees back to the office, and developing a COVID-19 vaccine policy.
Brotherhood Crusade and Phalanx Family Services are Advancing with Purpose
February 25, 2021
Black History Month provides the opportunity to commemorate the many achievements of Black Americans throughout history. It also offers us the opportunity to highlight the actions of those who are working to build a better, more inclusive future now.