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Trendspotting: Top Ten Payroll Issues of State Legislatures

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States eye workforce as a legislative priority for payroll The majority of state legislatures began their legislative sessions this January. A flurry of bills is being proposed in the payroll space — many having to do labor and employment. A work sharing program is being proposed in Indiana ( Senate Bill 347 ).

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You can now enrol in STP Phase 2 – it’s crunch time to complete your transition

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The moment is here; the final step of Xero’s Single Touch Payroll Phase 2 roll out is now available to all customers. Once your payroll data is updated and you’ve marked each step as complete in the STP2 Portal, you’ll be able to enrol in Phase 2 reporting – step four of the transition. More information can be found here.

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Why now is the time to transition to STP Phase 2 in Xero

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By now, you’ll be familiar with Single Touch Payroll Phase 2. With Xero’s deferral soon coming to an end, mandatory Phase 2 reporting is set to commence from 31 March 2023. This means that all Xero Payroll users must transition to the Phase 2 reporting standard. First things first, what happens if I don’t transition in time?

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Last Week in Payroll: In Like a Lion; Out Like a Lamb

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In the early 1900s, automobile engineer Henry Ford made headlines for paying remuneration at two times the going hourly wage at the time – $5 per hour – to many of his employees. This makes a business’s payroll department very important since it is typically an employer’s greatest expense. In Like a Lion. Federal News.

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Heads Up! Payroll Changes Coming in July

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As COVID-19 vaccinations continue to rise and a sense of normalcy slowly returns, we can hopefully put tumultuous payroll changes behind us. State by State Payroll Tax Changes. Employers are prohibited from requiring mandatory overtime and may not use prescheduled on-call time to address certain staffing situations.

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Last Week in Payroll: Athletes and Equal Pay

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They got off to a tough start against Sweden’s team but came back and got all the way to the semifinals where they lost a close game to Canada, which put the team out of contention for a gold medal. He’s a 44-year-old, five-time team U.S. Now let’s go over some of the more important payroll stories from the past week. .

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Last Week in Payroll: The List and Legality of Employee Vaccination Requirements

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In this blog, I’ll list and describe the vaccine and mask mandates. On August 5, 2021, the California Department of Public Health issued the first mandatory vaccination order in the United States. Exempt workers must test for COVID-19 two times per week and wear an approved mask at all times. hospitals).

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