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Platform for managing and paying the hourly workforce

Last updated: November 2024

Workstream - 2025 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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What is Workstream?

Workstream is an HR and payroll management platform is designed to helps businesses manage and pay the hourly workforce. The platform leverages mobile-first, automated technology to streamline critical HR tasks and workflows. its core functionality includes advanced hiring tools for sourcing, screening, and evaluating applicants, and automated onboarding and offboarding processes. The platform also digitizes back-office operations through features like worker records management, document and signature handling, and robust reporting and analytics.

To keep employees engaged and informed, Workstream provides seamless team communication capabilities, including two-way text messaging, automated messaging, and mobile manager collaboration. The platform also collects valuable employee feedback through pulse, exit, and new hire surveys. Its AI-powered assistant optimizes job descriptions and applicant communications to enhance the hiring process.

Workstream's location-specific payroll functionality simplifies the complexities of paying hourly workers. The platform offers full-service payroll processing, flexible earnings options, automated tax filings, and employee self-service tools. Workstream seamlessly integrates with the HR tech stack, allowing businesses to centralize their operations and data.

Benefits of using Workstream

  • Streamlines back office operations and improves HR workflow with automation, 2-way texting, and location-specific functionality.
  • Built specifically for managing and paying hourly workers with unique challenges.
  • Integrates seamlessly with existing software under one platform.
  • Digitizes and automates hiring, onboarding, team operations, communications, and payroll.
  • Provides actionable insights through analytics and reporting to optimize decisions.
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    Workstream's key features

    Most critical features, based on insights from Workstream users:

    Customizable Templates
    Social Media Integration
    Application Management
    Background Screening
    Matching Engine

    All Workstream features

    Features rating:

    Access Controls/Permissions
    Activity Dashboard
    Activity Tracking
    Alerts/Notifications
    API
    Applicant Tracking
    Assessment Management
    Candidate Management
    Candidate Profiles
    Candidate Sourcing
    Candidate Tracking
    Careers Page
    Chat/Messaging
    Check Printing
    Collaboration Tools
    Commenting/Notes
    Communication Management
    Customizable Branding
    Customizable Fields
    Customizable Reports
    Data Import/Export
    Direct Deposit
    Document Management
    Document Storage
    Electronic Forms
    Electronic Signature
    Email Management
    Employee Database
    Employee Engagement
    Employee Handbook
    Employee Management
    Employee Onboarding
    Employee Portal
    Employee Profiles
    Engagement Tracking
    For Small Businesses
    HR Management
    Interview Management
    Interview Scheduling
    Job Board
    Job Description Management
    Job Management
    Job Posting
    Mobile Access
    Mobile App
    Offboarding
    Onboarding
    Payroll Management
    Payroll Reporting
    Pipeline Management
    Pulse Surveys
    Question Library
    Real-Time Notifications
    Reminders
    Reporting & Statistics
    Reporting/Analytics
    Resume Storage
    Role-Based Permissions
    Search/Filter
    Self Service Portal
    Surveys & Feedback
    Talent Pool
    Task Management
    Tax Compliance
    Third-Party Integrations
    W-2 Preparation
    Wage Garnishment
    Workflow Management

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    Workstream support options

    Typical customers

    Freelancers
    Small businesses
    Mid size businesses
    Large enterprises

    Platforms supported

    Web
    Android
    iPhone/iPad

    Support options

    Email/Help Desk
    Knowledge Base
    Phone Support
    24/7 (Live rep)
    Chat

    Workstream reviews

    Overall rating

    4.7

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    Rating breakdown
    • Value for money
    • Ease of use
    • Features
    • Customer support
    • Likelihood to recommend9.33/10
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    Workstream FAQs

    Q. Who are the typical users of Workstream?

    Workstream has the following typical customers:
    Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Small Business

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    Q. What languages does Workstream support?

    Workstream supports the following languages:
    English, Spanish


    Q. Does Workstream offer an API?

    Yes, Workstream has an API available for use.


    Q. What level of support does Workstream offer?

    Workstream offers the following support options:
    Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat

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