
58% of Employees Say Benefits Fall Short – How to Support Parents This Back-to-School Season
Payroll & Benefits


September Strategy: Health, Wellness & Growth Opportunities
September is the perfect time to reset and refocus. Discover how to make the most of your health benefits, support mental wellness, and invest in your personal and professional development.
The Evolution of MegaPay
MegaPay has come a long way over the years! From its early days as an on-premises payroll system to becoming a market leading cloud-based solution, it has constantly evolved to meet the needs of businesses across Ireland and the UK. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and see how MegaPay has transformed and what exciting things are in store for the future.

Payroll as a Strategic HR Tool for SME’s
Explore how payroll can be a strategic advantage for Irish SMEs by improving compliance, boosting employee trust, and supporting pay transparency. Discover how expert payroll services from SD Worx Ireland can help you stay ahead of legislation, reduce admin, and retain top talent in a competitive market.

HR’s Credibility Problem: The hidden cost of ignoring sustainability
What happens if we keep treating sustainability as someone else’s job? What if short-term wins come at the cost of long-term well-being, equity or adaptability? And what happens if your people outgrow the systems around them?

Reinventing HR for the AI Era: how to lead with people and technology, together
AI won’t replace HR, but HR that doesn’t evolve is quietly slipping out of relevance. It’s a reality many leaders are slowly waking up to. We’re entering a new chapter in how people and performance intersect, shaped by intelligent systems, changing expectations and more fluid ways of working.

Designing Flexible Work: Why it’s now more than a ‘nice-to-have’
Flexible working has shifted from fringe benefit to business norm. Yet many organisations are still stuck in reactive mode, tweaking policies or reverting to old defaults instead of leaning into the change and leveraging it.

Beyond the Paycheque: How wise reward policies fuel motivation
If you ask employees how they feel about their pay, you’ll rarely hear: “It’s perfect.”
And that’s not surprising. In organisations across Europe, most people believe they’re underpaid, even when their salary is above the market rate. And while pay rises can create a short-lived sense of progress, the satisfaction often fades fast. So the real question is: can pay actually motivate people, and if so, how?
HR & Payroll Pulse 2025 Ebook
At work with Europe.
Explore the biggest workplace shifts from Europe’s largest annual HR study, including what employees and HR leaders really think about careers, trust, payroll and sustainability.
The research involved 16,000 employees and 5,625 HR decision makers from 16 European countries.

How Irish SMEs Are Adopting AI in 2025
Explore how Irish SMEs are using AI in HR, and compliance. Get insights from SD Worx Pulse 2025 on trends, risks, and opportunities.

58% of Employees Say Benefits Fall Short – How to Support Parents This Back-to-School Season
58% of employees say their benefits don’t meet family needs. Discover 4 ways to better support working parents this back-to-school season.

Irish Payroll Challenges 2025: What Employers Are Prioritising This Year
Explore the major payroll challenges Irish organisations will face in 2025, based on insights from our latest national survey. Learn about emerging trends in compliance, evolving data security requirements, and the growing importance of employee experience in payroll management

Too Hot to Work? What Irish Employers Need to Know About the Heatwave
With temperatures set to soar past 30°C, Irish employers need to prepare for the heatwave. Learn how to protect your team from heat stress, spot warning signs, and implement flexible work strategies that keep everyone safe and productive.