The Single-Record HRIS vs TriblockHR

Workzoom and TriblockHR, compared on what each publishes.

HR, payroll, workforce, and talent, live with Bahamas customers today.

Workzoom unified HR and payroll dashboard, compared with TriblockHR

Workzoom vs TriblockHR is the authority-vs-novelty Caribbean HRIS comparison: Workzoom was founded in 2000 (Linda Woolley's HR/payroll career dates to 1974) and has been processing live Bahamas payroll since August 2022.

Workzoom publishes named Bahamas client outcomes: Cable Bahamas (850 employees, payroll cut from 5 days to 1.5 days), Island Luck (850 employees, 60+ gaming locations, 8 payrolls per week), AML Foods (900 employees).

Workzoom is $16 all-in vs TriblockHR at $20, covers Canada and the US on the same database, and includes six modules TriblockHR's site does not list.

Feature comparison

Every platform says it does it all.Here is how they compare.

TriblockHR is a real Caribbean HR and payroll vendor, and this is an honest comparison. The pattern below is simple: every Workzoom claim links to an independent source; every TriblockHR claim links to TriblockHR's own site, with the date we checked it. Read the footnotes.

TriblockHR's site lists $5 per employee per module per month, with a $500 monthly minimum. Workzoom prices all four suites at $16 per employee per month, with a $400 to $700 monthly floor for small teams that includes implementation, data migration, training, and support, and runs live payroll in Canada, the United States, and the Bahamas in one system.

Workzoom was founded in 2000 and has been processing live Bahamas payroll since August 2022. Linda Woolley's HR and payroll career dates to 1974. Workzoom costs $4 per suite, includes six modules TriblockHR's site does not list, and runs live payroll in Canada, the United States, and the Bahamas from one system, with full payroll for other Caribbean markets on our roadmap. Named Bahamas clients are published with verified employee counts and production metrics: Cable Bahamas 850 employees with payroll cut from 5 days to 1.5 days, Island Luck 850 employees across 60+ gaming locations running 8 payrolls per week.

"3 people deal with close to 1,000 people. It's been seamless integration of our timekeeping, our HR and payroll systems, no need for manual data transfer."
Shanika Pinder · Cable BahamasCompensation & Payroll Supervisor and HR Business PartnerRead the story ›
Workzoom in production, the unified alternative to TriblockHR

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Decision criteriaWorkzoomTriblockHR
Published price$4 / suite, $400/mo min$5 / module + $500/mo min
Modules included10 modules4 modules
Live payroll countriesBahamas, Canada, USSite does not say where payroll is live
Caribbean complianceNIB, ceiling, and C10 in productionNIB, NIS, and PAYE listed on its site
Independent reviews49 reviews, 4.5 avgNone cited
Client proof depthNamed clients + audited metricsLogos, self-reported
Security certificationAWS-hosted; SOC 2, ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 held by AWS for the hosting environmentStates SOC2, no certificate shown
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Independent verification

Three records you can verify right now.

Government funding records, a registered trademark, and an independent analyst endorsement from an expert who has evaluated 150+ HR platforms. These are public, permanent, and specific to Workzoom.

Registered trademark

TMA1364694

WORKZOOM registered Canadian trademark. Registered 2025-12-05, valid through 2035-12-05.

Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)

Independent analyst

“I came away from my initial meeting with the very impressive Workzoom team thinking this emerging HCM solution vendor ... not only lives by the 'vendor as strategic partner' credo …”

Steve Goldberg, Founder, SBG Consulting and Distinguished Advisor at 3Sixty Insights.

Workzoom blog (republished on LinkedIn Pulse by the author)

Customer-verified

Cable Bahamas Ltd.

~850 employees. Runs recruiting on Workzoom from their own public careers page.

Why Workzoom

Every platform does something well.Here is where Workzoom stands out.

26+ years of production payroll

Workzoom has been processing payroll since 2000 through regulatory changes, economic shifts, and client growth across multiple countries.

Multi-country from one system

Workzoom runs live payroll in Canada, the United States, and the Bahamas on one database, with Cable Bahamas and Island Luck live in the Bahamas. TriblockHR's site lists five active territories, the Bahamas, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, and Turks and Caicos. Its site marks St. Lucia, Guyana, and Antigua and Barbuda as coming soon. TriblockHR's site does not say where its payroll is live. Of the clients TriblockHR's site names, every one Workzoom could place is in the Bahamas. If your group has employees in more than one country, ask each vendor to show payroll running in each of them.

Lower price, more modules

Both platforms use per-employee-per-month pricing. Workzoom charges $4 per suite, $16 for the full platform. TriblockHR's site lists $5 per employee per module per month, with a $500 monthly minimum. Workzoom includes six additional modules: benefits, compensation, pension, health and safety, succession, and engagement surveys.

Proof depth: named employee counts and verified metrics

TriblockHR lists logos including Bahamasair, the Bahamas Telecommunications Company, the National Insurance Board, Airport Authority, Caribbean Bottling, and Myers Group as clients (per triblockhr.com, checked October 2026). Every client it names that we could place is in the Bahamas. None are paired with public payroll-cycle-time, error-rate, or scale outcomes. Workzoom publishes named employee counts and verified production metrics: Cable Bahamas (850 employees, 5 days to 1.5 days), Island Luck (850 employees across 60+ locations, 8 payrolls per week), AML Foods (900 employees), Sun Oil (525).

Implementation that protects your timeline

How fast you go live is set by your team, not our marketing. The biggest factor is one owner who can make decisions and hand over clean data. Give the project that focus and it keeps moving; treat it as a side-of-desk task and it slips, with any provider. What you are actually choosing is the model: the same Workzoom specialists who configure your NIB rules, pay groups, and workflows are included in the price and stay on your account after go-live, rather than a consultant billing a full-time rate to learn your organization, configure it, and leave. One of those keeps the knowledge in the building.

A security certificate you can actually name

Workzoom runs on AWS infrastructure that is SOC 2, ISO 27001, and ISO 27701 audited, with audit scope determined by AWS. TriblockHR's site states SOC2 Certified, with no certificate or date shown. Ask each vendor for current security evidence and scope.

Our clients

The teams that run their people on Workzoom.

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Pricing

Transparent pricing, no surprises.

Workzoom

$4–$16

per employee / month

$4 per suite per month. All four suites = $16/employee/month. No initial setup fees, no long-term contract.

TriblockHR

$5

per employee / module / month

$5/employee/month per module. Full platform (all 4 modules) = $20/employee/month. $500/month minimum applies.

Source: triblockhr.com · Verified June 2026

How this is calculated. Modeled at 200 employees, all four suites, over three years. Workzoom's figure is its published ratepm1; competitor ranges are quote-based and include typical setup, migration, and implementation fees. Send your real headcount and country mix for a vendor-specific total.

The honest fit

Who Workzoom is for, and who it is not.

Picking the right system is as much about ruling out a wrong fit as finding a right one. Here is where Workzoom fits, and where it does not.

Built for you

Workzoom is the right call if

  • You have 50 to 5,000 employees and want HR, payroll, workforce, and talent on one employee record.

  • You operate across the Caribbean, Canada, the US, or some mix of them, and want one system instead of two.

  • You want your own team running payroll, with Workzoom specialists configuring your statutory rules and staying on after go-live.

  • You want published, predictable per-employee pricing you can model on day one.

  • You want named-client proof with real production numbers, not a logo wall.

Be honest with yourself

Workzoom is not the fit if

  • You want payroll handled for you by a bureau.

    Workzoom is the platform your own team runs: it calculates and prepares statutory output, and your team submits. If you would rather hand payroll off entirely, a managed-payroll service is the better fit, not us.

  • You are a 20,000-plus employee global enterprise needing deep multi-entity configuration and a large consultant programme.

    That is enterprise HCM territory, and we are honest about it. Workzoom is built for the 50 to 5,000 range where fit, speed, and a real relationship beat raw configuration depth.

Switching

How do you switch from TriblockHR?

Implementation is included, with dedicated implementation support. Go-live pace is set by your data readiness and decisions, not a fixed schedule.

01
Export from TriblockHR
Export your employee records, pay history, and compliance data from TriblockHR. We handle the import into Workzoom.
02
Configure and validate
We verify your Caribbean compliance setup and configure any additional countries, including Canada and the US, if needed.
03
Go live
Your team validates the data, runs parallel payroll if needed, and goes live. Go-live pace is set by your data readiness and decisions, not a fixed schedule.

The TriblockHR alternative, answered

Workzoom was founded in 2000 under the name Nortek Solutions Inc. Linda Woolley's HR and payroll career, which directly informs the platform, dates to 1974. Workzoom has been processing live Bahamas payroll since August 2022.
Workzoom has been processing live Bahamas payroll since August 2022. Cable Bahamas (850 employees) went live in August 2022, with payroll processing time reduced from 5 days to 1.5 days. AML Foods (900 employees) went live in 2023. Island Luck (850 employees, 60+ gaming locations, 8 weekly payrolls) went live in 2024.
It depends on where your employees are, so test both against your own pay scenarios. Workzoom runs live payroll in Canada, the United States, and the Bahamas on one database, with Cable Bahamas and Island Luck live in the Bahamas, plus 26 years of company history and live Bahamas payroll since August 2022. TriblockHR's site lists five active territories, the Bahamas, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, and Turks and Caicos. Its site marks St. Lucia, Guyana, and Antigua and Barbuda as coming soon. TriblockHR's site does not say where its payroll is live. Ask each vendor to demonstrate payroll in every country you operate in.
Workzoom runs full gross-to-net payroll in the Bahamas with NIB built in, and in Canada and the United States. Across the wider Caribbean, including Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and Barbados, Workzoom HR, Workforce, and Talent handle employee records, scheduling, time, and leave on the same employee record. Contact us about payroll in those markets and your timelines.
Yes. Workzoom runs live payroll in Canada, the United States, and the Bahamas from a single login, and HR, Workforce, and Talent run across the wider Caribbean on the same employee record. This is a key advantage for companies with cross-border operations.
TriblockHR's site names clients including Bahamasair, the Bahamas Telecommunications Company, the National Insurance Board, Airport Authority, Caribbean Bottling Company, and Myers Group (per triblockhr.com, checked October 2026), shown without published employee counts or production metrics. Every client it names that we could place is in the Bahamas. Workzoom publishes named Caribbean clients with verified employee counts and production outcomes: Cable Bahamas (850 employees, payroll processing reduced from 5 days to 1.5 days), Island Luck (850 employees across 60+ gaming locations, 8 payrolls per week), AML Foods (900), Sun Oil (525). The difference is proof depth: named logos versus named, measured outcomes.
TriblockHR's site lists $5 per employee per module per month, with a $500 monthly minimum. Workzoom is $4 per employee per month per suite with a $400 monthly minimum for a single suite, so a 60-person HR-only deployment costs $400 per month on Workzoom against the $500 floor on TriblockHR. Buyers running the full platform pay $16 per employee on Workzoom versus $20 per employee on TriblockHR.
Workzoom includes benefits administration, compensation planning, pension administration, health and safety, succession planning, and engagement surveys on the same employee record as HR, payroll, scheduling, and talent. These are not part of TriblockHR's published module list. Caribbean operators consolidating pension administration, total-rewards modelling, or engagement surveys with payroll do not need a second system to cover the gap.

Deep dive

Workzoom vs TriblockHR, the TriblockHR alternative.

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Workzoom vs TriblockHR: strengths and trade-offs

Workzoom runs live payroll in Canada, the United States, and the Bahamas in one system, publishes named client case studies with verified outcomes (Cable Bahamas cut payroll from 5 days to 1.5 days), carries 49 third-party reviews at 4.5 across G2 and Capterra, and has run HR and payroll as its core business for 26 years. TriblockHR is an HR and payroll vendor from Plato Alpha Design. TriblockHR's site lists five active territories, the Bahamas, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, and Turks and Caicos. TriblockHR's site does not say where its payroll is live. Of the clients TriblockHR's site names, every one Workzoom could place is in the Bahamas.

The Workzoom vs TriblockHR comparison comes down to evidence and scope. TriblockHR's site publishes four modules, Core HR, Payroll, Workforce, and Talent. Workzoom adds benefits, compensation, pension, health and safety, succession, and engagement surveys on the same employee record. TriblockHR's site lists no Canadian, US, or UK territory. Its named-client list is meaningful, but it is not paired with public production metrics: payroll-cycle-time reductions, error rates, or scale outcomes are not published for Bahamasair, BTC, or any other named client.

02

Workzoom vs TriblockHR: the expanded Caribbean envelope

Workzoom runs live payroll in The Bahamas at the same architectural depth as the Canadian and US payroll engines, with full payroll for other Caribbean markets (Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, and Anguilla) on our roadmap.

Beyond payroll, Workzoom's Workforce suite covers shift scheduling and multi-site timekeeping at depth that matters for Caribbean operators with retail, hospitality, gaming, and telecom workforces. The Talent suite ships performance, learning, and succession planning on the same employee record. The architectural advantage of unified scope compounds for any Caribbean operator beyond the SMB tier.

03

Multi-island, multi-jurisdiction operations

Caribbean operators often run across multiple islands and sometimes multiple jurisdictions. Workzoom's single-employee-record model keeps one employee on one record, with the platform handling jurisdiction-specific payroll rules where applicable. The architectural pattern that lets the same Workzoom instance serve Cable Bahamas in Nassau, Island Luck across 60+ locations, and any Caribbean operator with regional spread.

Workzoom runs live payroll in Canada, the United States, and the Bahamas in one system, so a group with employees in those countries keeps one employee record. TriblockHR's site lists five active territories, the Bahamas, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, and Turks and Caicos. Its site marks St. Lucia, Guyana, and Antigua and Barbuda as coming soon. It does not say where its payroll is live. If your footprint includes other territories, or Canada, the US, or the UK, ask each vendor to demonstrate payroll in every country on your own pay scenarios.

04

Workzoom vs TriblockHR pricing transparency

Workzoom's $4 per suite per month is the published unit cost. Caribbean operators evaluating the full HR-and-payroll envelope pay the same transparent rate Canadian and US customers pay, with no Caribbean premium and no per-jurisdiction add-ons. TriblockHR's site lists $5 per employee per module per month, with a $500 monthly minimum.

For Caribbean operators currently on TriblockHR evaluating the full Workzoom envelope, HR, Workforce, Payroll, and Talent, the all-in Workzoom vs TriblockHR math frequently surprises buyers who expected enterprise-grade scope to cost enterprise-grade pricing.

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When does Workzoom vs TriblockHR still favour TriblockHR?

Caribbean operators where Bahamian-built, Bahamian-staffed procurement is a hard requirement, particularly government and Bahamian-owned-procurement buyers, should put TriblockHR on the shortlist and confirm its ownership, staffing, and support arrangements in writing. Its site names Bahamian clients, and a local presence can be a meaningful advantage in those evaluations.

For multi-jurisdiction operators with Canadian, US, or UK employees alongside the Caribbean, for any operator whose operational scope extends beyond core HR-and-payroll into scheduling depth, learning, and talent management, or for any buyer whose evaluation criteria include published named-client production metrics, Workzoom is the unified alternative. Cable Bahamas, Island Luck, AML Foods, and Sun Oil are the working proof points, paired with payroll-cycle-time, location count, and processing frequency that the system has run in production.

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Operational maturity at Caribbean scale

Operational maturity in Caribbean HR and payroll is harder to evaluate from the outside than vendors usually present. Compliance depth across multiple jurisdictions, banking integration across regional rails, the cadence of regulatory updates, the support relationship when something goes wrong at end of pay cycle, these are the things that matter operationally but rarely show up cleanly in feature comparison tables. Workzoom's Caribbean customer base, from Cable Bahamas in Nassau to Island Luck across 60+ Bahamian locations, generates the operational scar tissue that makes the platform reliable in production rather than promising in evaluation.

TriblockHR's site names Bahamian clients, including Bahamasair, BTC, and the National Insurance Board, without employee counts or production metrics that Workzoom could find. The question for any Caribbean operator evaluating between the two platforms is which vendor can show payroll running, with named clients and measured outcomes, in the countries you operate in. Ask each for a reference at your headcount, a demonstration on your own pay scenarios, and written scope for every country. The answer depends on the trajectory of the business, not just the snapshot of today's organization.

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