Paylocity - Anyone else feeling the strain on workloads?

Lately, my team's workload has been absolutely insane. It feels like every week there's a new "urgent" request or a project scope that keeps expanding. We're all pulling long hours, and it's starting to take a toll. Morale is definitely dipping, and I'm hearing whispers about people looking elsewhere because of the constant pressure and lack of adequate resources. Is this a company-wide thing, or just specific departments? It's hard to tell with all the remote work. Trying to understand if this is a temporary crunch or if the company is intentionally operating leaner. Anyone else in a similar boat or heard any whispers about why things are so intense right now?