Recognition reflects the company’s compliance depth, partner satisfaction, and consistent service across 130+ countries
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — May 11, 2026 — People2.0 has been shortlisted for Employer of Record Organisation of the Year at the 2026 Global Payroll Awards (GPA), one of the most respected recognition programs in the global payroll industry. The award winner will be announced at the GPA Ceremony on June 4, 2026, in Sitges, Barcelona.
Now in its 10th year, the Global Payroll Awards celebrates excellence, innovation, and achievement across the global payroll community. The Employer of Record Organisation of the Year category recognizes companies that deliver outstanding HR and payroll services to international workforces and demonstrate leadership in compliance, partner satisfaction, and global expansion support.
People2.0 was evaluated on market share of international work, customer satisfaction, consistent excellence across markets, knowledge of local compliance legislation, and investment in employees. The shortlist reflects performance across all five areas.
People2.0 processes approximately 50,000 workers on monthly payroll across 130+ countries and completes approximately 10,000 independent contractor evaluations each year with zero misclassifications. The company’s 2025 North America Agency Net Promoter Score reached 58.5%, up from 12% in 2023, and significantly outperforms the HR service provider industry benchmark of -22%. People2.0 also maintains a 97% gross billings retention rate across three consecutive years.
Alongside its core employer of record and agent of record services, People2.0 delivers compliance expertise through a network of specialized regional brands, including Brookson in the United Kingdom, Dutch Umbrella Company in the Netherlands, The Payroll Edge in Canada, and others. This combination of local depth and global infrastructure supports staffing firms, recruiting agencies, and enterprise organizations in navigating complex employment, tax, and labor regulations worldwide.
