State Unemployment Fraud
Last updated February 11, 2021 As our clients are beginning to receive tax forms for 2020, some are receiving 1099-Gs from states reporting unemployment benefits paid to the client for 2020, even though the client never filed for unemployment benefits and never received any benefits.
Bonuses Under FLSA and Calculation of Overtime
By Laura L. Stover, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, HR Manager Terri R. Enfusse, Payroll Supervisor
MD Restaurant Relief Grant Program and remaining CARES Act Funding
November 3, 2020 Maryland is launching a new $50 million grant program to provide direct relief to restaurants across the State. These grants can be used for:
New Overtime Rules in Pennsylvania
On October 3, 2020, new overtime rules went into effect, expanding Pennsylvania’s Minimum Wage Act regulating overtime pay.
The red flags are many when borrowing from your retirement plan
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in many people borrowing from their companies’ qualified retirement plans, and the CARES Act provides some temporary rule changes to this loan type.
DOL Revises FFCRA Regulations to Clarify Paid Leave Rules
In response to a New York federal court ruling that invalidated several regulatory provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), the Department of Labor (DOL) has issued revised
Payroll tax deferral guidance
President Trump signed an Executive Order on August 8, 2020, and Treasury issued guidance on August 28, 2020 regarding the deferral of social security tax withheld from the paychecks of employees.
DOL provides additional guidance on FFCRA and what is considered a school closure
Many employers are trying to understand how the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) paid leave mandates for school closures apply to the various teaching options and schedules as schools reopen.
