HCM Software For Payroll Managers

Audit‑Ready, Error-Free Payroll, (No Spreadsheets Required)

Say goodbye to complex, manual work. Criterion automates and simplifies payroll to keep your team compliant while saving hours every pay period.

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How BAPKO Modernized Their Payroll and HR System With Sage HCM

BAPKO needed an HCM to support their growth. Learn how Sage HCM improved payroll, HR, reporting, and more for a union-affiliated construction company.

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“For the level of service, the ease of use, and just the interface that we deal with on a daily basis — it's definitely worthwhile.”
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Eric Ogawa
Controller, BAPKO Metal, Inc.
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How Sage HCM is Helping Bayley Construction Create a Connected Payroll System

Learn how Sage HCM is helping Bayley Construction run multi-state, multi-union payroll and integrate HR processes with Procore and Acumatica.

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I think their whole implementation process is really good. It’s really well managed. We had a chance to compare it to some others … and Sage HCM is definitely the best.”
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Adam Pinsky
Chief Financial Officer, Bayley Construction
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How Clark Service Group Transformed Their HR Processes with Sage HCM

Clark Service Group needed help keeping their payroll department on track (and obeying laws!) after a company split. Sage HCM helped them do all that and more.

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"Zoey, Lindsey and I vetted several payroll companies last year, and with what we found in our investigations, especially with prevailing wage and other complexities that we have with our payroll --- we're very happy to be with Criterion."
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Louisa Clark
VP of Finance, Clark Service Group
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How Mount Hermon is Simplifying Payroll for Seasonal Employees with Sage HCM

Learn how Sage HCM is helping Mount Hermon, a recreation association streamline and customize their payroll process for hundreds of seasonal employees.

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I would recommend Sage HCM to other companies in our industry because their customer service is easy to talk to, very responsive, and super helpful — which I think is the biggest part of any company that you do your payroll or HR through. Customer service is the biggest thing.”
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Emily Kraft
Accounting Assistant, Mount Hermon Association, Inc.
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How Todd & Sargent Is Building a Smarter Future With Sage HCM HR

Learn how construction firm Todd and Sargent streamlined crew management, reporting, and cross-border compliance with Sage HCM’s configurable HCM.

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I truly feel like they’re a partner. I truly feel like they’re there to serve what my company needs and they don’t try to tell me what my company needs."
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Christie Mohlke
Vice President of People,
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How Goodwill Industries Is Achieving Big Recruiting Goals With Sage HCM

Learn how Goodwill Industries of Central NC transformed their recruiting processes with Sage HCM, empowering their mission to help individuals find work.

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[Sage HCM is] going to allow us to streamline so many things and save us so much time. I feel like it's just an ideal partnership with Goodwill.
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Melanie Chandler
HRIS Manager, Goodwill Industries of Central NC

How Des Nedhe Group Transformed Their Organization With Sage HCM

Discover how Des Nedhe Group, an indigenous-owned organization in Canada, transformed their HR, payroll, and data management processes with Sage HCM.

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We’ve really found an awesome partner — in how we view things and see things and push the envelope and continuously improve things — in Sage HCM.”
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Lacey Unrau
VP of HR, Des Nedhe Group

People, Performance, and Payroll — All in One Platform

Simplified Payroll for Complex Environments

Process multi-entity and multi-location payroll with ease. Sage HCM feeds time tracking and employee data straight into payroll for fast, reliable payments every time. We’re built to handle union rates, shift differentials, imputed income, and much more — all configured to your organization’s needs.

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Your Source of Truth for People Data

Manage all employee records and documents in a unified system that feeds into everything else. Configure custom dashboards to view key metrics or career history for any employee. Plus, streamline workflows like time off requests, company updates, promotions, and more.

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Engage Your Workforce Like Never Before

Hire and onboard faster with convenient preboarding workflows. Let employees fill out paperwork and select benefits before day one — so everyone gets to work faster. Track monetary incentives, streamline performance reviews, and drive better work across teams.

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Certified & Union Payroll Processing

Sage HCM automates payroll for complex scenarios. Handle union rates, shift differentials, imputed income, and much more. Upload new collective bargaining agreements to update certified rates across positions in minutes.

Dynamic Tax Compliance With E‑Filing

Sage HCM is built to handle location-based tax tables with ease. Generate compliance reports across federal, state, and local levels — then file electronically without delay. Sage HCM reduces penalties and manual work for everyone involved.

Mobile Self-Service Features

Empower your workforce with Sage HCM’s iOS and Android mobile app. Let employees track time, submit PTO, view pay stubs, and update personal details on the go. Plus, managers can ensure compliant time records with built-in facial recognition and geo-fencing.

Unified Database With Custom Reporting

With payroll, HR, and talent data in one database, payroll managers can see it all. Leverage over 50 built-in reports and generate endless custom to understand labor costs, benefits compliance, position history, and more.

Learning Together

How To Calculate Payroll for Union Employees in 2025

Learn how to calculate payroll for union employees, with information about union regulations, and tips to help employers and HR professionals remain compliant.
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Simplify Payroll. Strengthen Compliance. Save Hours Every Week.

See how Sage HCM helps payroll managers automate complex pay cycles, eliminate manual work, and stay audit-ready for every pay period.

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Integrate Sage HCM With Any Software

Sage HCM integrates with your ERP, project management, and more (even custom-built software) to put people at the center of your system.

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What can Sage HCM do for your organization?

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