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Historical deep dives into key developments in the fascinating history of accounting and payroll<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n

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\n The history of the weekend<\/span>\n

Thank goodness it\u2019s Friday? Although we take it for granted, the working week as we know it faced strong resistance.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n

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\n Monetary integration and common currencies<\/span>\n

How and why independent states give up their own money in the pursuit of a joint, cross-regional currency. <\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n

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\n Labor actions in the ancient world<\/span>\n

Strikes, a symptom of broken trust between worker and employer, date back to Ancient Egypt and Rome.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n

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\n The long road to ban child labor\u00a0<\/span>\n

Industrialization led to an increased focus on banning child labor, but the efforts continue in the modern day.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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\n 50 years of SWIFT\u00a0<\/span>\n

How the introduction of secure cross-border bank messaging changed international business forever. \n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n

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\n The origins of white collar vs. blue collar<\/span>\n

The collared divide of occupations emerged in the 1930s, following more than a century of changes in the nature of work and clothing.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n

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\n The rise and fall of the paper paycheck<\/span>\n

The story of the paycheck is one of unrealized potential. Learn how this payroll innovation went out of fashion as quickly as it came.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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\n How debit cards changed our lives<\/span>\n

After debuting in the 1970s, debit cards took hold in the 1990s and 2000s, changing how we spend our hard-earned money.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n

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90%<\/strong> of banknotes in developed countries are distributed by ATMs<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n
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\n How the rise of cash machines changed payday<\/span>\n

After payroll went digital, people still needed cash, mobbing bank branches on paydays. In the 1970s, banks started making big investments in a new innovation: the Automated Teller Machine.<\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n\n

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\n How digitizing payroll set the scene for a cashless society<\/span>\n

When companies started embracing direct bank deposits for employees\u2019 wages 50 years ago, it laid the foundation for today’s digital cash. <\/p> <\/div>\n <\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

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