Family Dollar is an American discount retailer that provides payroll services for its employees. The company is headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. As of 2018, the company employed more than 2.
3 million people. Family Dollar is the largest private employer in the state of North Carolina.
Family Dollar was founded in 1961 by Vernon Smith and his wife, Betty. The company first operated as a small convenience store in Arkansas.
In 1965, the company opened its first location in North Carolina. Today, Family Dollar operates over 2,300 stores across the United States.
Family Dollar contracts with various payroll providers to provide its employees with the necessary payroll services. As of 2018, the company employed 2,300 workers who received their paychecks through the use of a variety of payroll providers, including ADP, Paychex, and QuickBooks.
Family Dollar is the largest private employer in North Carolina and the sixth largest private employer in the United States. The company contributes significantly to the economy of the state, and its employees are dedicated to providing quality customer service.
