The Internal Revenue Service has announced cost of living updates for tax year 2018. Highlights of the notices include: The… Read More […]
10/31/2017
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SCA Contract Administration Reminders
On July 25, 2017 the U.S. Department of Labor announced an increase to the prevailing health and welfare fringe benefit… Read More […]
10/31/2017
Rhode Island Passes Paid Sick Leave Law
Rhode Island has passed a paid sick leave law, effective July 1, 2018. Note that the provisions outlined below serve… Read More […]
10/20/2017
IRS Issues Optional High-Low or Special Per Diem Rates for 2017-2018
Employers who prefer to use per diem allowances to reimburse employees for domestic travel, may use the IRS’s optional ‘high-low’… Read More […]
10/04/2017
Maine: New Income Tax Withholding Tables July 1, 2017
Effective Immediately – Maine Department of Revenue Services has published revised 2017 Maine Income Tax Withholding Tables to reflect the… Read More […]
09/13/2017
Medicare Part D Notices
Employers that provide prescription drug benefits are required to notify Medicare-eligible individuals annually as to whether the employer-provided benefit is… Read More […]
09/08/2017
Office of Information Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) Reports Changes to EEO-1 Pay Data Reporting
The Office of Information Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) has announced that EEO-1 reporting for 2017 activity will not include pay data…. Read More […]
08/31/2017
Department of Labor Has Announced Change to Health and Welfare Dollars
The U.S. Department of Labor released memorandum number 225 on July 25, 2017 announcing an increase to the prevailing health… Read More […]
07/31/2017
Employers Must Use New Version of Form I-9 by September 2017
On July 17, 2017, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a new version of and instructions for Form… Read More […]
07/17/2017
OSHA Proposes to Postpone Electronic Recordkeeping Submission Deadline
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released a proposed rule seeking to defer the date by which… Read More […]
07/07/2017
Minimum Wages Increase in Maryland, Oregon, DC, and Several Large Cities in California
As of July 1, 2017, the minimum wage has increased in the following states and localities: Maryland: $9.25 per hour;… Read More […]
07/07/2017
Arizona Earned Paid Sick Time
Effective July 1, 2017, employees in Arizona are entitled to earned paid sick time and accrue a minimum of one… Read More […]
06/07/2017