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payroll

[pey-rohl] / ˈpeɪˌroʊl /




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Jennifer Harris, 56, is a single mom in Monrovia who oversees payroll at a food manufacturing company.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Another fix being proposed is a new compensation tax on employers for the provision of perks that are currently excluded from the payroll tax, such as healthcare benefits.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Tim Southee could be used again, while Troy Cooley is back on the payroll as elite national pace bowling lead.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Of the remaining $4.8 trillion in spending, $1.7 trillion was paid for with payroll taxes, leaving $3.1 trillion.

From Slate • May 11, 2026

Rarely had I worked so hard at anything, and yet no matter how incompetent I pretended to be, Shelley stubbornly kept me on the payroll.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs




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