Article On-demand pay support employees’ financial wellness – and their ability to bring their best selves to work

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On-demand pay: Empowering workers, driving engagement

Employees today can track every dollar they spend in real time. They can transfer money instantly, shop with same-day delivery and communicate without delay. So why is how we get paid one of the last systems that still assumes people can wait? The bi-weekly pay cycle is a relic that dates back to 1938. For millions of workers living under constant financial pressure, the gap between when wages are earned and when they arrive has real consequences. 


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