2013 Tax Rate Changes and Updates
As April 15th approaches and taxpayers prepare to file, we thought it would be a good time to review some final tax information and changes that have occurred over the past 2 months. On January 2,...
View ArticlePEOs Praise New Bill That Would Legally Define Them in IRS Tax Code
Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) across the country are praising a new bill that would clarify the employment tax responsibilities of PEOs for their clients. The Small Business Efficiency Act...
View ArticleCalifornia Sets Sights to be First State with $10/Hour Minimum Wage
California is looking to make history as it pushes to become the first state in the country with a minimum wage of $10 per hour. The new bill, known as AB10, passed the California legislature last week...
View ArticleMinimum Wage in the National Spotlight
The new year brings with it a new election season, and it appears the Federal Minimum Wage will be at the center of the political debate. The Obama administration has in fact announced plans to raise...
View ArticleWinter Season Wreaks Havoc on the Roads … and in the Workplace
With the East Coast battling its third major blizzard this winter season, the snow and ice are not only wreaking havoc on the roads and airports. Confusion abounds in the workplace as employers face...
View ArticleMore Minimum Wage Increases on the Horizon
2014 brings a new Congressional election season, and it appears the Federal Minimum Wage will be at the center of the political debate. Since the inception of the FSLA in 1938 under President...
View ArticleCPEhr Releases Annual Report: 2015 Human Resources Updates
As we close out 2014, we are proud to announce the release of our annual report, “2015 Human Resources Updates,” highlighting important employment law, health care reform and workers’ compensation...
View ArticleCalifornia’s Wage-and-Hour Laws: Making Sense of the Confusion
On July 6th, the Department of Labor issued its long-awaited proposal that would drastically change the current FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) regulations by raising the minimum salary of exempt...
View ArticleEmployees are Encouraged to Diversify Their 401(k) Investments
For the past three years, since the crash of 2008, the stock market has been steadily growing. The market surpassed the pre-crash levels in early 2011, and has remained above 12,000 for the duration of...
View ArticleThis Week is National Payroll Week!
September 3-7, 2012 is National Payroll Week (NPW). NPW celebrates the unique partnership among America’s 156 million wage earners, their companies, and the payroll professionals who pay them....
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