PayrollOrg is excited to celebrate National Payroll Week (NPW) from September 2-6, 2024, honoring the dedication of payroll professionals and the hardworking individuals they support. This annual event highlights the critical role payroll plays in the American workforce and offers a range of exciting opportunities, including scholarships, paycheck-maximizing education, and chances to win a bonus paycheck and extra money for gas and groceries.
Celebrating Payroll Professionals
- Event Overview: National Payroll Week celebrates the essential role of payroll in ensuring accurate and timely payments for America’s 150 million workers.
- Dan Maddux’s Statement: “During National Payroll Week, we celebrate the vital role payroll plays in supporting our nation,” said Dan Maddux, Executive Director of PayrollOrg. “The collaboration between America’s workers, government agencies, and payroll professionals forms the backbone of the American way of life.”
Opportunities and Prizes
- Survey Participation: Individuals are encouraged to take part in the annual “Getting Paid In America” survey at www.nationalpayrollweek.com. This survey provides insights into payroll and wage payment trends.
- Grand Prize: One lucky survey participant will win a bonus paycheck along with extra money for food and fuel for the rest of 2024.
Promoting Financial Responsibility
- Money Matters Program: National Payroll Week also focuses on financial responsibility, offering tools and resources to maximize paychecks. PAYO’s Money Matters program educates thousands of young adults on paycheck basics each year.
- Scholarships Awarded: PAYO, in collaboration with sponsor Dayforce, will award three scholarships to individuals pursuing continuing education at colleges, universities, and other institutions.
Supporting Future Workforce
- Empowering Young Adults: “Helping young adults succeed as they enter the workforce is essential,” said Maddux. National Payroll Week provides payroll professionals with an opportunity to equip the future workforce with essential payroll knowledge, promoting better financial understanding and long-term success.
National Payroll Week 2024 is a time to celebrate the hard work of payroll professionals and offer valuable resources to workers. From exciting prizes to educational opportunities, PayrollOrg is committed to enhancing financial literacy and supporting the American workforce.
