HR & Payroll Tech Marketplace News & Updates (Winter 2026, February)

On this episode, Pete and Julie share their POV’s and insights on recent global payroll and EOR marketplace updates and activity making headlines to kick off 2026!

Pete and Julie share their thoughts on recent events, including Dayforce SKO, Strada Global SKO, Papaya Global’s 2030 Workforce Summit, and ADP ReThink in Prague. Additionally, they discuss several product updates and acquisitions and what it means for buyers and providers of global EOR and global payroll.

Vendors mentioned in the episode include ADP, Boundless, Dayforce, Deel, EOS, G-P, Hitekers Omnipresent, Papaya Global, Payoneer, Remote, SKAUD, and Strada Global.

Links mentioned on the show:

Pete’s Post from the AI workshop in Prague: https://tinyurl.com/ypzupj62

Pete’s Post on Global EORs acting like teenagers: https://tinyurl.com/5n6xb2sz

Pete’s Payroll Influences Blog on ADP ReThink: https://www.payrollinfluences.com/post/adp-rethink-event-recap-adp-turns-75

Pete’s series on the future of EOR: https://www.globalization-partners.com/blog/evolution-global-eor-as-strategic-growth-engine/

Papaya Global’s 2030 Workforce Summit: https://papayaglobal.com/go/event/2030-workforce-summit-recap/

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