The United States Supreme Court has halted the OSHA vaccine-or-test Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). As a result, covered employers (those with 100 or more employees) are not currently required to comply with the ETS. Outsourcing payroll is a big decision for a small business owner. Learn the benefits of full-service payroll, and what often makes it a smarter choice than in-house. Whatever you decide, we recommend clearly communicating your holiday pay practices and schedule to employees ahead of time. There are some things you need to consider.
Federal Law Alert: Supreme Court Halts OSHA ETS
Full-Service Payroll vs. In-house: Examining the Pros & Cons
what happens when a holiday falls on a weekend
The United States Supreme Court has halted the OSHA vaccine-or-test Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). As a result, covered employers (those with 100 or more employees) are not currently required to comply with the ETS.
Outsourcing payroll is a big decision for a small business owner. Learn the benefits of full-service payroll, and what often makes it a smarter choice than in-house.
Whatever you decide, we recommend clearly communicating your holiday pay practices and schedule to employees ahead of time. There are some things you need to consider.
Colorado has issued several new wage and hour rules effective January 1, 2022. While the rules are extensive, the issues discussed below are likely to be the most relevant. For additional details, you can review here.
The truth is that one would have to contact multiple agencies to get all the individual posters - if you even know which agencies to contact. If you’re successful and get all the required postings, your bulletin board is going to look something like this...
A three-judge panel from the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted the stay on the OSHA vaccine-or-test mandate (the Emergency Temporary Standard, or ETS), which applies to employers with 100 or more employees. Be ready to comply.
Beginning January 30, 2022, the minimum wage for work performed on or in connection with covered federal contracts will increase to $15.00 per hour. The minimum base wage for covered tipped employees will be $10.50 per hour. A helpful FAQ can be found here.
The new-hire onboarding process can quickly broaden as your business expands. Find out what's essential from the start, and what to add as your workforce grows.
A workweek is not the same thing as your hours of operation. Read here to understand more.
All new employees must complete Section 1 of Form I-9 on (or before) their first day of employment. READ MORRE
The short answer... yes. READ MORE HERE
Hiring employees in multiple states? Learn how state tax withholding can vary from state to state and how it affects your tax procedures.
Tax procedures can be overwhelming for a new small business owner. Learn the basics of the EFTPS online system, so you can avoid costly fines.
The following list is not exhaustive, but these are most of the common items that our clients communicate to us in order to make sure the year-end process is as smooth and accurate as it can be.
Asking certain types of questions could result in rejected candidates claiming that the decision not to hire was based on biased information rather than job-related considerations. We recommend looking at your state’s protected class list to be sure you don’t run afoul of it.
I'm a small business owner looking to hire Workers (Employees or Contractors). I'm trying to decide if I should hire W-2 Employees or 1099 Contractors. Guide me through the pros and cons for each, including what tax forms and other procedures each require, so I can make the best decision for my business. How would a payroll company help me in this?
Not all disabilities are visible or easy to notice. Sometimes they simply aren't apparent. If an employee informs you that they have a disability and requests an accommodation, you should begin the interactive process. What does that mean? READ MORE HERE
Read here for a small checklist that will help you get started.
What more do unsatisfied employees want? That depends. The best way to learn what your employees want is to ask them. We can’t stress this enough. Check-ins with managers are an ideal time if both managers and their direct reports are comfortable having such conversations. Anonymous surveys are another option. If nothing else, conduct exit interviews.
No matter how many employees a business has, processing payroll demands time and attention to detail. READ MORE
Here are our top three questions that are fielded. Click the link to read more.
Most jobs are governed by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and classifies workers into two categories: exempt and non-exempt. As an employer, it's imperative to know how to classify your talent and here's why. READ MORE
