Wisconsin Payroll Tax and Registration Guide
Employers in America's Dairyland State: learn about Wisconsin payroll tax and registration here.
Is a Credit Score Check During a Background Check Ethical?
While almost every state considers pre-employment credit checks legal, there is some question about the ethics behind them. Find out more here.
How Often Should a Company Perform Fire and Safety Drills?
Curious to know more about how often a company should practice fire and safety drills? Find out the right schedule and when to refresh this important training.
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How Many Hours Can Seasonal Employees Work Before Needing Insurance?
How ay hours can seasonal employees work before needing insurance coverage? The answer is a little more complex than you might think.
Fostering a Respectful Workplace: Transgender Education Trainings
Fostering a respectful workplace is everyone's responsibility, starting with the company's leaders. Here's how to implement transgender education training.
What Not To Include in Your Employee Handbook
There's a lot of guidance out there about policies to include in a new hire guide-- but do you know what not to include in your employee handbook?
Maryland Minimum Wage to Rise to $15 After Lawmakers Override Veto
The Maryland Minimum Wage is set to rise to $15 per hour, even after Gov. Hogan vetoed the bill. Here's what ultimately happened.
New Jersey Now Requires Employers to Offer Pretax Transit Benefits
The new Senate Bill 1567 in New Jersey will require companies with over 20 employees to provide pretax transit benefits. Here are the details.
Everything You Need to Know About Hiring Interns for your Small Business
Hiring interns for your small business can be mutually beneficial-- if it's done responsibly and legally. Here's what you need to know to get started.
Maine Legislature Passes Salary History Ban
Maine joined a growing list of states with a salary history ban. Here's what you should know as this topic becomes a national focus.
In the Midst of the Gig Economy, How Can Your Business Attract Contingent Workers?
If gig workers are the new workforce, how can your small business attract the cream of the crop? Here's what contingent workers want.
How to Counter a Salary Negotiation Letter [+ Sample Letter]
Negotiating the salary in an offer letter can be a tenuous process for both parties. Here's a salary negotiation counter offer letter sample.
Cincinnati Passes Ban on Asking for Salary History
Add Cincinnati to the list of cities that have banned questions about salary history, with the idea that doing so perpetuates pay inequality.
Spotlight
Rehire Policy After Termination
Any former employee can apply to be rehired, but a company must determine its rehire policy after termination due to layoffs, firings, quitting, and more.
Everything You Need to Know About Employee Leave of Absence
What is a leave of absence and how is it different than regular PTO days? Get all your questions answered here.
Alternative Payment Methods for Your Remote Team
If your staff is now working remotely due to COVID-19, here’s how to pay employees who normally receive paychecks and pay stubs in person.
The CARES Act: Payroll Implications for Small Employers
The CARES Act delivers massive payroll assistance for SMBs, including paycheck protection loans, loan forgiveness, payroll tax credit, and Social Security tax deferral.
Guidance: What if My Employee Tested Positive for COVID-19?
How employers should respond if an employee tests positive for COVID-19
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2021 HR Compliance Calendar
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5 Ways the Biden Administration Could Change Your Workplace
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Coronavirus Checklist
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