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State & Local
Virginia Paid Family and Medical Leave Takes Effect April 1, 2028
A paid family and medical leave program will go into effect in Virginia with contributions beginning April 1, 2028.
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Inside PAYO
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June Payroll Pop Quiz: Test your payroll news knowledge!
Test your payroll news knowledge with the June edition of Payroll Pop Quiz!
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PAYTECH
When Disaster Strikes, Payroll Must Be Ready: Member Recounts How a Wildfire Proved Payroll Wasn’t Ready
Whether battling a wildfire, a system outage, or data breach, having a comprehensive business continuity or disaster recovery plan is critical for payroll professionals. In this special excerpt, review how to prepare a clear, documented disaster recovery strategy.
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PAYTECH
5 Ingredients to Help You With Payroll Success
These five ingredients have shaped my career and can help you build your own payroll recipe for success. Above all, though, when opportunity knocks, say, “Yes!”
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PAYTECH
Payroll Is Invisible, Until It Isn’t: Real-World Example of a Cybersecurity Disaster
Whether battling a wildfire, a system outage, or data breach, having a comprehensive business continuity or disaster recovery plan is critical for payroll professionals. In this special section, review how to prepare a clear, documented disaster recovery strategy.
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PAYTECH
Leadership Lens Lineup Launches: Mentorship Reimagined With Two New Pathways for Members
A good mentor can make all the difference in a payroll professional’s career. Now, PayrollOrg has launched Leadership Lens, a modern, video-based micro-mentorship series designed to guide you on your leadership journey. Discover more about this new free member benefit, including its two unique tracks: Leadership Launch and Leadership Edge.
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Industry
Free Webinar Explores the Strategic Impact of a Modern Pay Experience
Join PayrollOrg (PAYO) on Wednesday, June 10, at 1:00 p.m. ET for the free webinar “The Future of Payroll: How Agents Are Transforming Global Payroll Operations,” sponsored by Workday, to Learn how the right tools and strategies can transform your payroll operations.
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Federal
Same-Day ACH Limit to Increase to $10 Million in September 2027
Nacha announced that its same-day ACH per payment limit will increase to $10 million on September 17, 2027.
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State & Local
State Agency Directories Updated, Available in Resource Library
PayrollOrg provides state agency directories on its website to help payroll professionals find the contact information they need to get their questions answered. The information has been updated for 2026.
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PAYTECH
When Disaster Strikes, Payroll Must Be Ready
Whether battling a wildfire, a system outage, or data breach, having a comprehensive business continuity or disaster recovery plan is critical for payroll professionals. Read one member's personal account of when a wildfire proved payroll wasn’t ready.
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Inside PAYO
Your Path to Certification is Getting an Upgrade
Beginning September 5, 2026, all Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) and Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) exams will reflect updated content outlines and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs).
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Global
Help Grow Global Payroll, Share Your Expertise
Contribute as a thought leader through articles, podcasts, or by serving as a country-specific SME. You can also deliver localized adapted PayrollOrg education programs to help shape the future of payroll in your region.
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Inside PAYO
New PAYO Bookshelf Tutorial Available
A new PAYO Bookshelf Tutorial is available to view on the Bookshelf Help tab. The tutorial covers everything you need to navigate the publications in Payroll Source Plus, all of which have been updated for 2026.
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Federal
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DOL Clarifies ‘White Collar’ Exemption Salary Threshold
On May 15, the U.S. Department of Labor issued a final rule to clarify the minimum salary level for the Fair Labor Standards Act executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employee or “white collar” exemptions.
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Industry
Free Webinar Explores the Strategic Impact of a Modern Pay Experience
Join PayrollOrg (PAYO) on Thursday, May 21, at 1:00 p.m. ET for the free webinar The Strategic Impact of a Modern Pay Experience, sponsored by DailyPay, to explore why modernizing the pay experience has become a strategic imperative for employers.
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Inside PAYO
Why Recertification Matters—Keeping Payroll Professionals Sharp, Compliant, Future-Ready
Regulations change constantly, and payroll professionals must evolve alongside them. That is why keeping certifications active through recertification is just as important as obtaining them in the first place.
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Federal
ACA Employer Shared Responsibility Payments Adjusted for 2027
The IRS has updated the employer shared responsibility (ESR) payment amounts for 2027 under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
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Global
Brazil Expands Paternity Leave, Pay
Brazil approved a law expanding paternity leave and adding a new social security-funded benefit, impacting payroll and compliance.
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Chapter
The Benefits of Volunteering for Your Local Payroll Chapter
In the fast-paced world of payroll, staying ahead of trends, changes in legislation, and best practices is crucial. But beyond professional development, there's another powerful way to grow your career and give back to the payroll community—volunteering for your local payroll chapter. Whether you’re new to the field or a seasoned professional, here are some of the top benefits of getting involved.
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Inside PAYO
Help Shape the Future of Payroll—Take, Share the NPW Survey
Help the “Getting Paid In America” survey reach a wide and diverse audience with these tips. The survey is open from May 1 through September 11.
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