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03 September 2026

45 new posts across 6 HR and SuccessFactors sources — 9 worth your time.

One week of HR & Payroll Tech, 9 stories, as published.

SuccessFactors

Stop Reporting Tenure in Decimals: Build an Exact Years, Months, Days Formula in SAP SuccessFactors

This post explains how to build a reusable four-column calculated formula in SAP SuccessFactors Story Reports to display exact tenure in years, months, and days. This addresses a native reporting limitation where the UI displays exact time but Story Reports default to decimal outputs.

Why it matters — Provides a concrete formula workaround to bridge the gap between SuccessFactors UI tenure displays and Story Report outputs without relying on decimal approximations.

SAP HCM Community · 03 September 2026 · Read the original →

Payroll & Compliance

UK Payroll: Making Payroll Results Easier to Read: SAP's RTI Table Refresh

Details the refresh of the RTI table in SAP UK Payroll for the 2026/27 tax year, featuring a cleaner layout and clearer field names. The update also prepares systems for the upcoming Mandatory Payrolling of Benefits deadline in 2027.

Why it matters — Prepares UK payroll systems for the 2027 Mandatory Payrolling of Benefits transition by implementing the refreshed RTI table structure early.

SAP HCM Community · 03 September 2026 · Read the original →

Payroll & Compliance

From Demographic Challenge to Labor Reform: How SAP Localization Supports Greece

Discusses how SAP localization handles Greece's rapidly evolving statutory requirements across employment, payroll, and social insurance reporting. It highlights the challenge of managing frequent, successive regulatory declarations and contribution rule changes.

Why it matters — Demonstrates the necessity of continuous localization updates in highly dynamic regulatory environments like Greece to prevent compliance gaps.

SAP HCM Community · 03 September 2026 · Read the original →

AI in HR

Almost half the time spent on AI is on fixing its output, BambooHR says

Highlights a BambooHR study showing that U.S. employees spend nearly half of their AI-related work time correcting and refining AI-generated outputs. Despite this overhead, general sentiment toward the technology remains positive, though younger workers express concern over career growth limitations.

Why it matters — Highlights a significant 50% productivity overhead in current AI implementations, warning HR leaders that AI adoption requires substantial human-in-the-loop validation time.

HR Dive · 03 September 2026 · Read the original →

AI in HR

Faster National ID Data Capture in Onboarding with DocAI

Covers the integration of DocAI within the onboarding process to accelerate and secure the capture of sensitive National ID information. The technology aims to balance speed with data accuracy and compliance during critical identity verification steps.

Why it matters — Using document-processing AI specifically for National ID capture reduces manual entry errors and onboarding cycle times for sensitive compliance data.

SAP HCM Community · 03 September 2026 · Read the original →

Payroll & Compliance

Payroll Canada Year-End 2026

Provides an update from the SAP HCM Canada Support team regarding critical notes, changes, and support resources for the Canada Year-End 2026 payroll processing.

Why it matters — Serves as the central compliance and support reference point for SAP HCM teams preparing for Canadian year-end reporting requirements.

SAP HCM Community · 03 September 2026 · Read the original →

AI in HR

EU AI Act High-Risk HR Deadline

The EU AI Act's transparency obligations (Article 50) became applicable on August 2, 2026, with high-risk HR systems facing core obligations. Fines can reach €15 million or 3% of global turnover, despite a proposed deferral for some high-risk systems to December 2027.

Why it matters — HR platforms using AI for recruitment, performance, or termination must ensure transparency and human oversight by August 2, 2026, or risk significant fines, despite potential deferrals.

pandectes.io · 03 September 2026 · Read the original →

Payroll & Compliance

UK Payroll Updates for 2026/27

UK payroll compliance for the 2026/27 tax year requires updates to National Insurance, minimum wage, and Statutory Sick Pay, now a day-one right for all employees. Mandatory payrolling of benefits is delayed to April 2027, but voluntary payrolling for 2026/27 required registration by April 5, 2026.

Why it matters — UK employers must update payroll systems for 2026/27 tax year changes, including day-one Statutory Sick Pay and preparing for mandatory real-time benefits reporting from April 2027.

Rippling · 03 September 2026 · Read the original →

AI in HR

California Passes "No Robo Bosses Act"

The California Legislature passed the "No Robo Bosses Act" (SB 947), which would prohibit employers from solely relying on automated systems for firing or disciplining workers, mandating human oversight. Governor Newsom has until September 30, 2026, to sign or veto the bill.

Why it matters — If signed by September 30, 2026, California employers using AI for termination or discipline must implement human oversight to avoid penalties and potential litigation.

ebglaw.com · 03 September 2026 · Read the original →

We still need custom formulas for basic tenure, but sure, let the AI handle onboarding.

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