UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 5, 2020 (January 31, 2020)

Ceridian HCM Holding Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (952) 853-8100

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Chief Operating Officer of the Company.

On January 31, 2020, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. (the “Company”) and the Compensation Committee of the Board approved effective February 3, 2020 that (1) Christopher R. Armstrong, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer of the Company will hold the title of Executive Vice President, Chief Customer Officer to more appropriately reflect Mr. Armstrong’s expanded role in the Company; and (2) Leagh E. Turner, President of the Company, will hold both the President and Chief Operating Officer title of the Company to reflect her role as both president and principal operating officer of the Company. In Mr. Armstrong’s new role as Chief Customer Officer, he will report to Ms. Turner and assume responsibility for all aspects of the customer delivery experience at the Company. In her new role as President and Chief Operating Officer, Ms. Turner will be responsible for all Company operational functions.

The title changes for Mr. Armstrong and Mr. Turner were reflected in amendments to their respective employment agreements with subsidiaries of the Company, copies of which are attached as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2, respectively.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: February 5, 2020

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