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Continuing to Support Employers Through the COVID-19 Pandemic, Latest Paychex Flex® Enhancements Help Businesses Reduce Risk, Maintain Compliance, and Move into the Future of Work

October 26, 2020

To continue to support customers as they navigate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and navigate the future of work, Paychex, Inc. has introduced several new products ahead of the 2020 HR Technology Conference & Exposition.

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Paychex Flex® Earns HR Executive’s Top HR Product Award

October 7, 2020

Paychex has earned recognition as a “Top HR Product of the Year” by Human Resource Executive magazine and the HR Technology Conference & Exposition for the remote workforce enablement solutions included in its cloud-based SaaS platform, Paychex Flex®.

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Wolters Kluwer Extends CCH® AnswerConnect with PPP Loan Forgiveness Estimator for Accounting Firms, Powered by Paychex

September 30, 2020

Today, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting announced that users of its award-winning CCH® AnswerConnect online research platform now have access to a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness estimator developed by Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of HR, payroll, benefits, and insurance solutions.

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Small Business Jobs Index Increases Slightly Driven by Gains in the Northeast and the Construction Industry

September 29, 2020

The latest IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch shows a slight increase in hiring from the previous month, rising 0.06 percent nationally and 0.36 percent in the Northeast. The national jobs index stands at 94.44, remaining in line with April’s reading of 94.63. Small business wage growth slowed to 3.14 percent in September, while growth in weekly hours worked maintained a solid pace, up 0.65 percent from last year. Weekly earnings growth held steady at 3.86 percent in September. Read the full news release on the Small Business Employment Watch site.

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Paychex Introduces Solutions to Help Businesses Manage Employee Health and Safety

September 24, 2020

The newest Paychex offerings include COVID-19 leave tracking, COVID-19 screening, and health attestation solutions.

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Growth in Hours Worked Contributing to Wage Gains for Employees of Small Businesses

September 1, 2020

The latest IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch shows that despite hiring remaining flat since its drop-off in April, employees of small business are seeing the benefits of solid wage growth. Hourly earnings growth was steady at 3.28 percent in August and weekly earnings continue to improve as the number of hours worked increases. The national jobs index stood at 94.39, moderating 0.21 percent from the previous month. Read the full news release on the Small Business Employment Watch site.