Payroll
U.S. Businesses Added 247,000 Jobs in April, Per ADP Report
Businesses’ payrolls increased by 247,000 last month, after a revised 479,000 gain in March, according to ADP Research Institute data released Wednesday. The median estimate in a Bloomberg survey of economists called for a 383,000 advance.
IRIS Software Group Acquires Irish Payroll Services Firm Paycheck Plus
IRIS Software Group (IRIS) has acquired Paycheck Plus. Founded in 2005, the Drogheda, Ireland-based business has grown consistently into Ireland’s premier payroll services provider, with clients in Ireland, the UK, across Europe, and in the USA.
Wage Gains Continue for U.S. Workers
Hourly earnings growth accelerated for the eleventh consecutive month for workers of U.S. small businesses, according to the latest Paychex | IHS Markit Small Business Employment Watch. National small business job growth also remained strong, despite ...
AccountantsWorld by IRIS Achieves SOC 2 Type II Compliance for its Payroll Relief Service
The AccountantsWorld Payroll Relief solution from IRIS Software Group (IRIS) has achieved System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II compliance, the company announced. The third-party certification underscores IRIS’ dedication to providing ...
3 Reasons Breaking up With Your Payroll Partner Is Long Overdue
“Behind every good business is a great accountant.” And behind every great accountant is … a reliable payroll partner provider? Not exactly. Your payroll partner should be so trustworthy, reliable, and all-around grounded that they work from the shadows. It’s your practice and reputation, after all. They just help you shine. But if your payroll […]
Return to the Office: How to Ready Your Team for the New “Disruption”
CPA firms are taking varied approaches to the comeback. Some have adopted a very hardline approach and aren’t even entertaining the thought of a hybrid work model for their employees. Other firms are keeping things flexible about the “where” of ...
Many Bosses Requiring Employees, But Not Themselves, To Return To Office
According to the survey, workers who are unsatisfied with their flexibility are now three times as likely to say they will “definitely” look for a new job in the coming year. It also showed a feeling of work-life balance fell twice as much for ...
All Major Airlines End Mask Requirement on Flights
The five largest U.S. carriers — American Airlines Group Inc., Alaska Air Group Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., Southwest Airlines Co. and United Airlines Holdings Inc. — said they were dropping their mandates effective immediately. Use of masks will be optio