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HR Platform Deel Pursues $120 Billion Field Services Market
June 16, 2026

Deel is extending the reach of its global payroll and human resources platform to the oil and gas, mining, construction and heavy logistics industries. The new Deel Field Services (DFS) platform is purpose-built for organizations operating in on-site, medium- to high-complexity operations like these, enabling...

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Payroll Moves From Back-Office Function to Embedded Finance Layer
June 01, 2026

Watch more: Need to Know With Priority Rollfi’s Kirubha Perumalsamy Payroll has traditionally lived in the administrative corner of small business operations. That arrangement increasingly looks out of step with how businesses actually move money. For small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), payroll is rarely isolated...

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Branch and Stripe Launch Digital Wallet for Worker Payouts
March 25, 2026

Workforce payments platform Branch has launched an integration with financial services company Stripe. This collaboration, announced Wednesday (March 25), is designed to make it easier for companies to launch a digital wallet and debit card via Stripe Issuing for worker payouts. “Stripe has built one...

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Earned Wage Access Is Reshaping How Employers Keep Staff
March 25, 2026

Watch more: Need to Know With Green Dot’s Crystal Bryant-Minter Earned wage access is gaining ground as employees recalibrate what timely pay should look like in an economy defined by immediacy. The traditional pay cycle, once accepted as a fixed cadence, is increasingly out of...

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Welcome to the Transactional Economy
March 04, 2026

There is a young woman in Chicago who earns money five different ways before noon on a Tuesday. She drives a rideshare app in the morning, drops a delivery on the way home, sells a handmade item from her Etsy shop, completes two micro-tasks on...

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New Branch CFO Say IPO Is a Discipline Not a Destination
March 02, 2026

Watch more: Monday Conversation With Branch’s Matt Peterson Sixty-eight percent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. For years, financial experts blamed the individual. Too much discretionary spending, not enough discipline. Branch CFO Matt Peterson has a different theory, and data to back it up. The...

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Uphold Debuts Early Payday as Workers Seek Wages Sooner
February 10, 2026

On-chain finance company Uphold has introduced an early payday service for U.S. customers. Beginning Tuesday (Feb. 10), customers who use Uphold for direct deposit can access their paychecks up to two days early, the company said in a news release. “At Uphold, we believe you shouldn’t have to...

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Unpredictable Pay Cycles Break Financial Stability for America’s Hourly Workers
January 20, 2026

At 60 million and growing, the U.S. Labor Economy represents a sizeable segment of the country’s manpower. Yet, even as these individuals serve food, staff warehouses, drive trucks, staff events, care for patients and otherwise keep local commerce moving, it rarely receives attention in mainstream...

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Payroll Data Is Becoming a New Signal for the Financial System
January 05, 2026

For decades, payroll has been treated as administrative plumbing — essential, regulated and largely invisible. It is something companies do every two weeks, employees fret about as they wait, and finance teams optimize for cost and compliance. But a growing body of evidence in the...