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Inside PAYO
PayrollOrg Podcast Hits Milestone
PayrollOrg’s “PayTalk” Podcast,® now in its sixth year, earned three Spotify distinctions in 2025 as well as achieved record growth.
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Inside PAYO
Join the Certification Conversation in the March Talking Payroll Chat
Join The Payroll Community’s March Talking Payroll Chat to share study tips, test-taking strategies, and helpful resources to support your success on the FPC and CPP exams.
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Inside PAYO
Plant the Seeds for Multi-State Payroll Compliance
From April 7-23, PayrollOrg’s Payroll Issues for Multi-State Employers course will be offered virtually to help you spring toward multi-state compliance.
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Inside PAYO
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March Payroll Pop Quiz: Test your payroll news knowledge!
Test your payroll news knowledge with the March edition of Payroll Pop Quiz!
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Industry
Free Webinar Reveals Why Traditional KPIs Fall Short
Join PayrollOrg for the free webinar, Are Classic Payroll Metrics Failing You? Leverage First Time Right Instead, sponsored by UKG, on March 12. Learn how smarter measurement helps payroll leaders demonstrate value beyond compliance.
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Industry
Free Webinar Explains How EWA Improves Operations
Join PayrollOrg for the free webinar Earned Wage Access Models: Repayment Structures and Payroll Considerations, sponsored by rapid!, on March 11. Get an overview of the most common EWA models and learn how different repayment and settlement structures can improve operations.
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Chapter
Last Chance to Register for Chapter Leadership Summit (CLS)
Join chapter leaders from other PayrollOrg-affiliated chapters across the country for this free one-day event of networking and educational sessions geared for successful chapter leadership. Deadline to register is March 13th.
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Global
Worker Classification in the Gig Economy: Payroll Implications to Consider
Regulators tighten worker classification rules in sectors like food delivery, linking minimum pay to insurance and adding payroll considerations for employee-like models.
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Federal
DOL Issues Proposed Worker Classification Rule
On February 27, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a proposed rule that would modify how to determine whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Federal
IRS Releases 2026 Form 941 and Instructions
The IRS released the 2026 Form 941 and its instructions to be used beginning with the first quarter of 2026.
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Global
Global Payroll More Complex Than Ever
Strada’s 2025 Global Payroll Complexity Index highlights increased complexity in many countries, underscoring the need for ongoing professional training for global payroll teams.
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Practical Strategies for Small Employers: How to Build, Strengthen Partnerships Between HR, Accounting, Payroll
As workplaces evolve, it's important that HR and payroll dance in sync. Explore practical, people‑first strategies for small employers in this special excerpt from PAYTECH.
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State & Local
California EWA Annual Reporting Due March 15
Earned wage access (EWA) providers are required to register with the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. Annual reporting is also required, with the first annual reports due in March.
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PAYTECH
Prepare for the Busy Seasons of Payroll
The article outlines how payroll teams can prepare for both expected and unexpected busy seasons—such as fiscal and calendar year‑end, system implementations, staff shortages, and emergencies—by maintaining strong processes, communication, and continuity plans. It emphasizes proactive planning, effective time management, ongoing training, and team collaboration to ensure accurate, timely payroll even under pressure.
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Payroll Congress Holds the Hidden Keys to Payroll Education—Unlock the Next Level of Your Payroll Journey
PayrollOrg’s 44th Annual Payroll Congress, held May 12–15 in Nashville, offers payroll professionals a comprehensive educational experience with more than 100 workshops, major keynote speakers, extensive networking events, and the industry’s largest payroll Expo.
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PAYTECH
Know Where Your Employees Are by Navigating Multi-State Tax Rules
Learn how the rise of remote and traveling employees has made state income tax withholding increasingly complex, and what PayrollOrg’s resources payroll professionals can use to navigate differing state rules, residency definitions, and reciprocity agreements.
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Industry
Free Webinar Helps You Prepare for EWA Reset
Join PayrollOrg for the free webinar The Upending of Earned Wage Access: How Payroll Can Prepare, sponsored by Chime, on February 25. See what's driving the EWA market reset and how evolving expectations are redefining what "modern EWA" should deliver.
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Inside PAYO
PayrollOrg Unveils Digital Badging for Certificate Programs
Highlight your payroll expertise with one of PayrollOrg’s new digital badges—secure, verifiable credentials earned by completing various certificate programs—that can be easily shared on social media, websites, and email signatures.
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Inside PAYO
Apply For 2026 Payroll Education Grants By February 20
Apply by February 20 to be one of six deserving PayrollOrg members receiving PayrollOrg education at absolutely no cost through the Payroll Education Grants.
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Inside PAYO
Year-End is Over. Now What? Join February TPC Chat Today at 3 P.M. ET
Join The Payroll Community’s February Talking Payroll Chat to explore post–year-end best practices, process improvements, documentation essentials, and strategies to turn this year’s challenges into next year’s payroll wins
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