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Mat Diab

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Mat Diab is the founder of WorkAxle, the enterprise workforce management platform powering complex operations at companies like Garda, Certis, and AGI. A Concordia-trained software engineer, he founded WorkAxle in 2017 after engineering stints at IBM and Sun Life Financial, and has been active in the crypto and blockchain space for over a decade, including co-founding HathorSwap, one of the first no-gas decentralized exchanges. He lives in the Montreal area with his partner, two kids, and two cats.

Blog Post by Mat Diab

Mat DiabSep 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM

What Real Employee Flexibility Looks Like in WFM

Real flexibility in WFM means employees can view shifts, request trades, and update availability while staying fully compliant and WorkAxle automates that.
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Mat DiabSep 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Mastering Complex Rule Sets with Effective Dated Fields

WorkAxle’s effective dated fields make managing complex rule sets simple. Track employee movements across countries or groups with full historical accuracy
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Mat DiabAug 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM

How One Missed Shift Exposed a Bigger WFM Problem

A missed shift once revealed a major flaw in workplace communication. With WorkAxle, employees can instantly message anyone in the organization.
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Mat DiabAug 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Beacons vs. Geofencing

WorkAxle is the only global WFM vendor using Bluetooth beacons for secure, accurate time tracking. Unlike geofencing, beacons prevent spoofing.
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Mat DiabAug 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Time Banks: The Most Overlooked Feature in WFM

Time banks are one of the most overlooked yet essential features in workforce management. With WorkAxle, you get powerful, auditable time banks.
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Mat DiabAug 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Navigating the Generational Gaps in Your WFM

WorkAxle bridges generational gaps in workforce management with tools for every age group. From simple scheduling for seasoned workers and Gen Z
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Mat DiabAug 12, 2025 at 1:45 PM

31% Payroll Savings from Blocking Time Theft

When a major retailer struggled with time theft, biometrics and geofencing weren’t enough. WorkAxle’s beacon technology stopped the problem instantly.
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Mat DiabJun 10, 2025 at 8:49 AM

The Missing Link Between HR and Payroll Most Teams Overlook

Workforce management is the critical link between HR and payroll. Ignoring it can lead to costly compliance and efficiency issues.
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