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payroll

[pey-rohl] / ˈpeɪˌroʊl /




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Notably, monthly nonfarm payrolls data for January are due on Friday and will give clues on the health of the labor market and the likely consequences for monetary policy.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Last year’s data will be revised downward soon to likely show that there was virtually no growth in payroll employment in 2025. Zero. Zip. Nada,” Waller said.

From MarketWatch

The selloff came after adjusted earnings for the key Macao market fell short, in part due to higher events and payroll costs.

From Barron's

Once you hand in the new W-4 form, your employer’s payroll system will adjust your withholding behind the scenes.

From The Wall Street Journal

They only become stiffer the longer a team’s payroll stays over the limit.

From The Wall Street Journal