Patersons Announces Strategic Partnership With WorkPlace Systems

Companies Partner to Enhance Global Cloud-Based Payroll Delivery


RALEIGH, NC and LONDON--(Marketwire - May 14, 2012) - Patersons, the expert provider of integrated global payroll services, today announced a strategic partnership with WorkPlace Systems, a world-leading supplier of cloud-based workforce management solutions.

Patersons will integrate its multi-tenanted, payroll management platform with WorkPlace Systems' Schedule and Attendance Management solution. Patersons' clients will now be able to include crucial complex scheduling and time & attendance data and benefit from a comprehensive payroll solution that accurately accounts for all aspects of time and attendance including actual attendance, holiday schemes and working regulations.

"Patersons shares our commitment to developing automated cloud-based solutions that enhance the workplace practices of our clients," said James Freshwater, Executive Vice President of WorkPlace Systems. "As a result of our new partnership, we'll be able to provide more clients around the globe with our leading-edge Schedule and Attendance Management solution and help them create greater efficiency and accuracy in their payroll processes."

Andrew Pearson, CEO of Patersons, added, "WorkPlace Systems provides us with a means of delivering improved payroll solutions through the company's comprehensive attendance management system. Patersons will continue to expand its partner program to include best-of-breed products and services to enrich our client offerings and to enable our partners to benefit from integration with the most complete global payroll management service available in the cloud."

About Patersons
Patersons is the leading provider of integrated global payroll services, delivering expert solutions to customers in more than 160 countries. Patersons integrates the capabilities of payroll engines, payroll partners, workflow, and managed services in a secure and compliant service that is delivered using an on-demand, SaaS-based business model. This allows organizations to consolidate and control their multi-national payroll operations on one technology platform. The results are streamlined processes, better visibility, increased compliance, and reduced costs. For more information about Patersons, please visit
www.patersons.com

About WorkPlace Systems
WorkPlace Systems is a world leading cloud based Workforce Management company with particular strength in UK/European, American and Australian markets. WorkPlace Systems (WorkPlace) has over 25 years' experience in the Workforce Management software market and has more than 400 deployments worldwide in major corporate and medium-sized organizations, managing some of the largest and most challenging work environments across many industry sectors.

WorkPlace clients include; BAE Systems, BBC, British Airways, Chelmsford Star Co-op, Coral, CSC, Fiskars, H&M, Hillingdon Borough Council, IGA Champions, Manpower, Menzies Aviation, Metro Group, Rite Aid, Safeway, South West Water, Subway, Tetley, Thorntons, Viridian Power, Wickes and World Duty Free.