Folks
Folks replaces spreadsheets and disconnected HR tools with a single platform built for Canadian SMBs. Centralize employee records, automate onboarding workflows, track absences and PTO, and manage performance reviews β all from one dashboard.
With Folks ATS, post to major Canadian job boards (Indeed, LinkedIn, Jobillico, Talent.com), parse resumes with AI-powered matching, and move candidates through your hiring pipeline in clicks. Applications from your career page flow directly into the system, and your team can communicate with candidates using customizable email templates β no switching between tools.
Folks Payroll handles CRA remittances, T4/RL-1 generation, ROE filing, and multi-province tax calculations natively. SOC 2 Type 2 certified, with all data hosted in Canada. Trusted by 1,200+ Canadian organizations.
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DeskTime
DeskTime is a high-performance, 100% automated time tracking and productivity management solution designed for modern IT teams, software houses, and remote organizations. Unlike traditional trackers that rely on manual "Start/Stop" timers, DeskTime runs silently in the background, logging computer activity from the moment of boot-up to ensure zero data loss and absolute payroll accuracy. β±οΈ
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Fully Automated Tracking: Eliminate manual timesheets. DeskTime captures arrival, departure, and total work hours automatically based on device activity. β‘
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Productivity Profiling: Categorize URLs, applications, and document titles as Productive, Unproductive, or Neutral. Calculate real-time efficiency scores for individuals and teams. π
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Advanced Resource Management: Integrated Shift Scheduling and an Absence Calendar allow HR and team leads to manage leave, vacations, and staffing within a single interface. π
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Project & Cost Analysis: Track billable hours at the project and task level. Monitor budget burn rates and export precise reports for client invoicing or CapEx/OpEx accounting. πΈ
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Offline Time Logging: Capture time spent in meetings or on-site visits via manual entries or the dedicated mobile app for Android and iOS. π±
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Enterprise-Grade Security: DeskTime is GDPR compliant and ISO 27001 certified. Features include two-factor authentication (2FA), data encryption at rest and in transit, and optional blurred screenshots to protect employee privacy. π
π οΈ Built for Integration:
Seamlessly sync your workflow with top-tier project management and communication tools, including:
βοΈJira, GitLab, Trello, and Asana.
βοΈGoogle and Outlook Calendars.
βοΈCustom API for bespoke internal tool integration.
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PurelyHR
PurelyHR Time Off is a 100% web-based software solution that automates employee absences, time-off and leave management. PurelyHR's Time-Off allows three types of users: employees, managers, and admins. Each user has their own access and permissions. Audit trails of all time-off requests are available, as well as multi-level approvals, automatic length-of-service accruals, time off reminders, bulk user imports/updates and Google Calendar and Outlook integrations.
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e-days
edays is an award-winning absence & leave management solution that helps small to large businesses across the globe create a better experience of absence management. With one configurable system, edays reduces admin through automated processes, helps you gain actionable people insights, and empowers you to leave the spreadsheets behind.
It provides a cloud-based and self-service solution that lets employees handle processes related to absences, leave entitlement rules, and process automation for HR teams.
Over 1,400 companies across 120 countries, in 25 languages, trust edays global absence & leave management software. The system is often integrated with core HR and Payroll software to increase the effectiveness of organisations infrastructure.
Unlike an Excel spreadsheet or paper-based systems, edays delivers value to managers and HR leaders by providing instant access to accurate employee absence records. Employees can also quickly access their holiday entitlement and request time off work with ease. Managers are able to book absences themselves or authorise absence requests at the click of a button through email notifications.
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