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Rippling Expands EOR Program 2
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Rippling has expanded its Employer of Record program to eight new countries. The change is part of the latest monthly release of the office application.
With EOR, a user can establish a legal entity in a country outside the United States, giving the user the ability to hire and pay employees in other countries. The latest additions are Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Israel, New Zealand, the Philippines, Switzerland and Turkey.
In addition, Rippling is providing hourly workers with a weekly break down of pay on paystubs so they can see hours worked, including overtime, for each of the weeks included in the pay period.
Users can now down payroll comparison data as a CSV file. Rippling says it has also provided more efficient time-entry CSV imports for Time an Attendance since users can automatically reconcile timestamps based on the employee’s timezone and
filter down to a specific set of imported entries and delete only those
They can also import thousands of entries in seconds, versus 30 minutes.
View items...WK: Malware Was New Strain
- Thursday, 16 May 2019
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Wolters Kluwer has reported the malware that attacked its systems last week was a new strain. The company said there was no existing antivirus software that could detect it.
WK: “Vast Majority” Apps Online
Wolters Kluwer said this week that the vast majority of customer applications and platforms have been restored to service. It reported the company is working “around the clock to restore remaining services”, but did not specify the ones which aren’t working.
Thomson’s Revenue Rises 8 Percent
- Monday, 13 May 2019
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Thomson Reuters reported a good start to 2019 as it rebounded to a profit while revenue rose by 8 percent on an IFRS basis from a year ago. The company is starting its first full year without its Financial & Risk business, which was spun off to Blackline and now operates as Refinitiv.
CCH Mostly Back Up as Week Ends
- Saturday, 11 May 2019
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Most CCH products were back on line as the work week ended on Friday, May 10. Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting noted the need to scan and test each product and network as they were brought back up following this week’s malware-induced worldwide outage.
WK Outlines Service Restoration
- Thursday, 09 May 2019
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant

Wolters Kluwer has listed a number of applications and platforms that have been brought back on line after this week’s widespread technology systems outage. The company also notes it is in contact with law enforcement about what has been acknowledged as a maware attack.
Read more...Author Says He Warned Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer was warned on May 3 by Brian Krebs, an author who writes extensively about computer security, about possible security problems with its software. In a post on Krebs on Security, Krebs admitted he had no information that the problems he reported had anything to do with the outages that have affected CCH products and services since May 6.
WK Grapples with MalWare Attack
Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting has been grappling with outages affecting its CCH website and software products. The problems began May 6 and were lasting through May 7 as a result of a malware attack.
ADP Ups Forecast on Bookings Growth
- Tuesday, 07 May 2019
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
ADP’s payroll bookings growth for the third quarter ended March 31 caused the company to raise its outlook for the year ending June 30. ADP reported this week its Employer Services business had bookings growth of 10 percent for the quarter.
Shutdown Cut into CBIZ Results
- Tuesday, 30 April 2019
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The Federal government shutdown held down revenue for CBIZ for the first quarter ended March 31. That means revenue from many return extensions was pushed into next two quarters while the CBIZ quarter faced comparsion to a strong quarter a year ago, the company said this week.
Third Acct Added to QBO Advanced
- Monday, 29 April 2019
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Access for a third accountant has been add to QuickBooks Online Advanced. The addition is part of a number of enhancements made this month to the upper end of QuickBooks software line. Advanced was introduced informally in August, supporting up to 25 users
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