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Year-End Reminders For Chicago Small Business Owners

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Illinois Department of Human Rights Sexual Harassment Training For the record, this one is state-mandated, not just city-wide. Chicago Paid Sick Leave This ordinance went into effect on July 1, 2017, and was so poorly-written that folks are still confused.

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Last Week in Payroll: Repaying Deferred Social Security Taxes

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Biden Administration asks Supreme Court not to hear non-resident state taxation case. . Solicitor General, Elizabeth Prelogar, has filed an amicus curiae brief on behalf of the United States in the case of? State of New Hampshire v. IRS issued American Rescue Plan Act sick and family leave credit FAQs. .

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Last Week in Payroll: Minimum Wage

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million workers age 16 and older were paid at an hourly rate in 2020. million, 247,000 workers were paid at the $7.25 of all hourly-paid workers. of hourly workers were paid at the federal minimum wage rate or below (this was the first year when such data began being collected). This represents 55.5% Of those 73.3

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Last Week in Payroll: Choose to Challenge

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Back on February 22, 2021, the United States reached a grim milestone of 500,000 deaths due to COVID-19. The somber event was memorialized by President Joe Biden at the White House who noted on February 11, 2021 that getting the United States vaccinated will be one of the “most difficult operational challenges.”. Choose to Challenge.

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A Run Through of the Payroll-Related Provisions of the Latest COVID-19 Law

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After much negotiating, the latest COVID-19 relief bill was signed into law by President Trump on December 27, 2020. The law includes a number of payroll-related provisions aimed at helping employers and workers close out 2020 and begin 2021. Extension of Paid Sick and Family Leave Credits.

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Last Week in Payroll: Payroll in a Pandemic

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The first recorded use of the word “payroll” appeared around 1740 A.D. to describe the total amount of money paid to a business’s employees over a period of time. Over time, payroll has become much more than just paying wages to employees. Payroll in a Pandemic. After the laws, followed the guidance from the IRS and U.S.

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