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61% of UK companies believe HR and people analytics are vital for business performance
New research from SD Worx, Europe's leading HR and payroll service provider, finds that 61% of UK companies are using HR and people analytics to gain insights into areas such as staff shortages, absenteeism or employee turnover. Across Europe as a whole, HR and people analytics are experiencing a sharp incline in popularity. Austria (66%), Sweden (66%) and Germany (65%) currently lead the way in their analysis of data to tackle business priorities and make data-led people decisions.
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SD Worx offers employers real-time payroll payments, powered by Modulr
International HR and Payroll services provider, SD Worx, is further investing in people-based fintech solutions for its customers by partnering with Modulr, the embedded payments platform that facilitates faster payroll payments.
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SD Worx reaches final stage of The Rewards 2022 with duo of payroll award nominations
Leading European HR and payroll solutions provider, SD Worx, has reached the final stage of The Rewards 2022 – an awards scheme committed to celebrating high achievements and excellence in payroll, reward and related sectors.
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Perks & Pain Points: WFH is a double-edged sword, says UK workforce
New research from SD Worx, the leading European HR & payroll services provider, found that 72% of British workers perceive the ability to work from home as a key to unlocking a better work-life balance.
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SD Worx shortlisted for CIPP’s Payroll Service Provider of the Year
SD Worx, European HR and payroll solutions provider, has been announced as a finalist in the Payroll Service Provider of the Year category in the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals’ (CIPP) Annual Excellence Awards.
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SD Worx appoints Bruce Fecheyr-Lippens as Chief People Officer
HR and payroll services provider SD Worx has appointed Bruce Fecheyr-Lippens as Chief People Officer. Bruce is a member of the Executive Committee and reports to CEO Kobe Verdonck.
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SD Worx records strong growth figures in the first half of 2022
SD Worx, the leading European provider of payroll and HR services, recorded a consolidated turnover of 475.3 million euro in the first half of 2022. That is an increase of 18% compared to the first half of last year. Normalized EBITDA came in at 70.2 million euro, which is 9.2% more compared to the first half of 2021. During the second half of 2021, SD Worx invested significantly in attracting additional employees to support the company's rapid growth.
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The Talent Tug-of-War: Over half of UK employers struggle to land employees
Manchester, UK: 25 August 2022 – New research from SD Worx, European HR & payroll services provider, reveals an intensifying tug-of-war for talent as British companies rally to deliver on hardened employee expectations and land new team members.
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SD Worx shortlisted for multiple prestigious UK payroll awards
European HR and payroll solutions provider, SD Worx, has been shortlisted in the Payroll Software Supplier of the year and Global Payroll Supplier of the year at the 2022 Global Payroll Awards.
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SD Worx acquires HRPRO and enters Southeastern Europe
The leading European Payroll and HR provider SD Worx has acquired HRPRO, an HR tech company located in Zagreb, Croatia. With this acquisition, SD Worx expands its local presence to 18 European countries and enters Southeastern Europe, where it sees a lot of growth potential.
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Brits want balance – 4 in 10 would take unpaid leave to get more time off
New research shows Brits are increasingly willing to take measures to achieve better work-life balance, as over 4 in 10 (43%) of UK employees would take unpaid leave to get more time off – the second highest amount of all European countries surveyed after Sweden.
The research from European HR and Payroll solutions provider, SD Worx, found that while Brits want to prioritise taking time off, the struggle is disconnecting from the working world. Findings show that almost a third (32%) of UK employees check their work while they should be offline, and 34% say that it’s difficult to let go of workload when on holiday.
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68% of UK Companies Committed To Workplace Equality - But are Held Back by Reporting and Management Issues
Research published today ahead of World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development (May 21st) highlights a lack of focus on progressing diversity in the workplace. Findings from the European study by HR & payroll leader SD Worx has found that, while an encouraging 68% of UK companies are committed to removing unconscious bias from the recruitment process, many are still falling short in implementing a systematic reporting system that tracks against solid ED&I objectives.