Payroll applications

The payroll system is often the first or second system deployed by HR. But with vendors of HCM suites competing with a growing number of payroll software-as-a-service providers, the choice is more complicated than ever – but no less critical. Here, learn how to choose the right payroll software and tackle such problems as complying with regulations and currency requirements of different countries.

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