After QR code installation, Bench taps Unionbank again for digital payroll system

By Rizal Raoul S. Reyes @brownindio

the manufacturer of the iconic Bench brand to disburse pay in a more efficient and secure way to the 8,000 plus employees throughout the Bench group network via the Unionbank Online app together with its other innovative and superior digital banking capabilities.

and I hope that they will experience the benefits of our new approach to doing payroll,” Duarte said.

He added there are initiatives that are also “teching-up.” company,” Duarte said.

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Center Head Ramon G. Duarte said the lender will streamline Suyen’s payroll disbursement. Duarte added

“I think we have a very unique proposition for our cash management services, particularly for payroll. It’s something quite innovative

These enable Filipinos and Filipino companies with the latest approaches to access cash management and banking services in general, “and us both being Filipino companies, we are happy to be able to share some of these ideas with a fellow Filipino

“When we first considered our payroll partner, we looked at who is capable of providing us with the most convenience, and we felt that the Unionbank system would be the easiest way for our HR team to work with so that’s why we chose to work with Unionbank,” said Suyen Vice President for Business Development Bryan C. lim. “The partnership will also allow us to take advantage of the features and capabilities of Unionbank’s online app.” Suyen also tapped Unionbank last December to enable payments through QR codes in more than 800 Bench stores. l ed by experts from the public and private sectors, the lender held an event to raise awareness and promote privacy-enabled secure ecosystems for Filipinos. This year’s event “is all about empowering ordinary Filipinos with knowledge that will help them safeguard their data and privacy, which is invaluable in a world where threat actors are becoming more innovative in their methods of causing harm in the digital space,” said Unionbank Data Privacy Office Head and Deputy Data Protection Officer Jesse Pauline Solis.

Meanwhile, Unionbank recently held the fifth iteration of its data privacy and cybersecurity campaign.