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JustWorks

Last updated on August 20, 2023

Justworks unifies payroll, benefits administration, compliance, and HR support into one PEO platform built for small and mid-sized teams, giving businesses enterprise-level benefits, dedicated support, and automated compliance tracking without expanding internal HR staff.

What is JustWorks used for?

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Justworks is a certified professional employer organization managing payroll, benefits, and compliance for growing companies, letting founders focus on running the business instead of HR paperwork.

Through its PEO structure, Justworks pools client employees to unlock group health insurance rates typically reserved for large enterprises, plus 401(k), commuter, and wellness benefit options.

Dedicated support teams handle multi-state tax filings, compliance alerts, and HR questions around the clock, reducing legal risk while giving employees a consistent, dependable HR experience.

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Overall rating
★ 4.5
Based on 1258 reviews
Positive 85% Negative 8%

Pros & cons

  • Fast, guided onboarding
  • Enterprise-grade benefit access
  • No long-term contract
  • 24/7 HR support
  • Multi-state compliance handled
  • Limited HR customization
  • Pricier at scale
  • Basic reporting features
  • Global hiring costs extra
  • Benefits vary by region
  • Support depth varies
Starting price
$79
Per Month
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FAQs

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Billing
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Setup
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Scale
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Features

Full-Service Payroll

4.6 (1264)

Justworks runs payroll across all 50 states, handling tax withholding, filings, direct deposit, and W-2s automatically, so finance teams stop chasing deadlines and correcting manual entry errors.

PEO-Backed Benefits

4.7 (1524)

Companies access national carrier health plans, dental, vision, and HSA/FSA accounts at group rates normally available only to large employers, helping smaller teams compete for talent.

Compliance Monitoring

4.7 (1365)

Automated compliance alerts track changing state and federal employment laws, flagging risks before they become violations and keeping HR policies current without manual research or guesswork.

Time Tracking & PTO

4.8 (1654)

Built-in time tracking and PTO management let managers approve hours, monitor attendance, and enforce leave policies from one dashboard, cutting down on spreadsheets and email approvals.

24/7 HR Consulting

4.5 (1265)

Certified HR consultants are available around the clock to answer employee relations questions, guide difficult conversations, and support policy decisions internal teams may lack experience handling.

Employer of Record (Global Hiring)

4.6 (1426)

Justworks EOR lets companies hire full-time employees internationally without setting up local entities, managing local compliance, taxes, and contracts on the client's behalf across many countries.

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