Live to work or work to live? Many employees just entering the workforce expect the latter. Younger generations increasingly look to their prospective employers when it comes to addressing the age-old problem of balancing work and life. This preference isn’t limited to younger workers. A study from Pew Research Center revealed 47% of Americans believe […]

We often talk about the importance of team collaboration and being a contributor in the workplace, but why? It’s not just a nice gesture. In fact, collaborative work has many personal and organizational benefits, like greater: development inclusion perspective understanding In most cases, team collaboration involves individuals from different departments bringing their unique skills, ideas […]

This October, we celebrate the contributions of American workers with disabilities during National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). According to the CDC, 26% of adults in the United States live with a disability. At Paycom, we support inclusion, diversity, equity and belonging. Our hope is for our workforce to feel they can bring their whole […]

The Great Resignation — the mass wave of employee exits thought to be triggered by the pandemic — appears to be giving way to the Great Reshuffling, a phenomenon where millions of employees are looking for positions more closely aligned with their career and personal goals. Workers are reconsidering their roles and careers, regardless of […]

Flexibility means something different to everyone. It’s more than where or when you work; it’s the opportunity to: enhance your life be part of a dynamic company culture grow based on your strengths and goals Erica, an executive client relations representative, knows what sets Paycom apart from the rest. After earning a bachelor’s degree in […]

At Paycom, we strive to celebrate our diverse workplace and our colleagues for us to better understand and foster respect for each unique background. As the largest minority in the United States, Hispanic Americans have stories and experiences worth celebrating, as they form part of our country’s history. With over 40 countries represented in National […]

With the many shifts in today’s job market, employees are taking their careers in unique directions — some even returning to jobs they once left! A “boomerang employee” (named after the V-shaped throwing tool) leaves a company for a time before eventually coming back. According to LinkedIn, these workers are on the rise (or rebound). […]

Celebrated Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 annually, National Hispanic Heritage Month was created to coincide with important dates in Hispanic history and culture. Sept. 15, for example, marks the anniversary of independence for El Salvador, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras and Nicaragua, while Mexico and Chile observe their independence on Sept. 16 and 18, respectively. At […]

As you survey the landscape of potential employers, you’re weighing a lot of factors. Besides the obvious concern for professional opportunities and suitable compensation, you may also be searching for an organization that aligns with your personal values. If environmental sustainability is high among those values, you aren’t alone. In fact, a new global survey […]

Caitlin is a team leader of talent acquisition for the core operations team at Paycom’s Texas Operations Center. After earning an MBA in business studies from the University of North Texas, Caitlin took a position at a marketing and sales firm in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Before long, Paycom reached out and hired Caitlyn to […]

With baby boomers retiring, Generation X moves into the C-suite while millennials establish themselves as veteran employees. All that means it’s time to welcome members of Generation Z to the workplace. Generation Z — or Gen Z — refers to those born between 1997 and 2012. This demographic is a growing part of the modern […]

As labor pool demographics naturally shift, millennials — those born between 1981 and 1996 — have taken their place as one of the largest segments of the American workforce. In fact, millennials have overtaken baby boomers as the largest living generation, according to Pew Research Center. After growing up during major cultural moments like 9/11 and […]