SD Worx press room
Welcome to the SD Worx Press room, your gateway to reliable insights on the rapidly evolving European labour market. We equip journalists, analysts, and media partners with the data, legal context, and expert perspectives you need to understand, and explain the story of modern work across Europe.
What you’ll find here:
- Europe-wide research on HR, pay & time: access exclusive findings from our in-house research team on the topics shaping work today.
- Context behind the trends: from the impact of AI in the workplace to the latest socio-legal developments across 26 European countries, our local specialists provide expert commentary that adds depth, clarity and authority to your story.
- Corporate milestones: stay informed about our sustainable growth, ESG initiatives, and our continued journey as a European leader, helping 105,000 customers with their HR, pay & time.
Let’s tell the story of work together
If you need specific data sets, local market insights, or an expert analysis on the latest HR, pay & time trends, our team is here to help. Don’t hesitate to get in touch.
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Internal V External Recruitment: Four in ten UK employers opt for external talent
As the war for talent rages on, nearly 40% of employers in the UK (39%) confess that external recruitment is their preferred hiring method.

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The impact of the talent drought: nearly half of UK employers face a shortage of workers
Almost half (46%) of employers in Britain confess that they are facing a shortage of workers to get the necessary work completed.

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SD Worx acquires Polish SAP HR market leader Gavdi Poland and strengthens payroll & HR capabilities in Poland
SD Worx, the leading European HR and payroll solutions provider, has acquired Gavdi Poland, the market leader of SAP HR solutions in Poland, from the Danish Gavdi Group. Gavdi Poland, headquartered in Warsaw, provides SAP HCM (Human Capital Management), SAP SuccessFactors consultancy and application management services. The company has also own developed solutions that are compatible with SAP HR software and extend its capabilities. Through this acquisition SD Worx reinforces its SAP HR capabilities to help customers in the mid-market and enterprise segments with HR and payroll solutions.

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SD Worx shortlisted for CIPP’s Software Product of the Year
The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals’ (CIPP) has named SD Worx, international HR and Payroll Services provider, as a finalist for the Software Product of the Year in the CIPP Annual Excellence Awards.

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Digital confidence is rapidly declining: 40% of Brits struggle to keep up with new technology
Four in ten (40%) Brits confess to struggling with digital tools used in their workplace. This is according to new research from SD Worx, the leading European HR solutions provider.

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SD Worx named Incentive Awards Finalist for Reward and Recognition Programme
SD Worx, Europe’s leading HR and Payroll services provider, has been recognised for its Reward and Recognition programme by the Incentive Awards

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Four out of ten employers offer mobile app as central access point for HR applications
Digitalisation is a priority at many companies, with two-thirds endorsing it as a general goal. Digitalising HR fits in well with that, and six out of ten companies are investing in this area. All top three of HR tech investments are dedicated to employee-oriented HR applications. These facts were revealed by a new study of 4,833 employers and 16,011 employees in sixteen European countries, commissioned by European payroll and HR services provider SD Worx.

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SD Worx welcomes leading investment manager CVC to accelerate European growth
SD Worx, the leading European HR and Payroll solutions provider, is delighted to welcome CVC Strategic Opportunities II as a new partner and minority shareholder. WorxInvest, the current shareholder of SD Worx, remains the majority shareholder and will keep 77.5 % of SD Worx. The additional capital generated by the transaction will be invested to accelerate the execution of SD Worx' European growth plans.

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Last minute holiday requests an option for 40% of Brits
Almost 40% of Brits can request leave on the day of their holiday, new research from SD Worx, European HR and People solutions provider has found.

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Digital HR Boom: UK firms top of the European leaderboard as 68% bet big on digital HR solutions
A record 68% of British companies are investing in digital HR solutions, new research from SD Worx, the leading European HR solutions provider, has found. The fast-rising adoption of HR tech across businesses now puts the UK in pole position in HR technology compared with Europe as a whole (60%).

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SD Worx releases extended Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report
SD Worx, the leading European HR solutions provider, has published an extended Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report. The ESG report has dedicated sections on the ESG strategy, ambitions, and governance. It presents a materiality analysis and indicates how SD Worx creates social impact and supports its customers to manage their ESG initiatives.

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Tax complexity the biggest headache for European payroll sector
Six out of ten European businesses say navigating tax complexity is the biggest challenge in payroll processing.