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Why Multi-jurisdictional Payroll Services Make Sense for your Business

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In that situation, employees earning a wage in more than one tax jurisdiction need to have their taxes calculated, withheld, and reported to each jurisdiction individually. Without a system that recognizes those reciprocity rules, it becomes all too easy to make mistakes in tax withholdings.

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Five Ways to Cut Labor Costs with Effective Business Systems

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The combination of employee wages (both hourly and salaried), benefits packages, overtime pay, paid time off and sick leave, employee wellness programs, and other labor-related expenses is an especially important consideration for a small business owner. Coordinate Payroll and Scheduling. Increase Flexibility. Diversify Skills.

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The True ROI of Automating Time and Attendance

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One of the most common reasons we hear for organizations being reluctant to update their time and attendance systems is a fear that an upgrade will be too expensive. While it’s true that workforce management software is an investment, it’s one that will almost always pay off in the long run. Fewer costly errors.

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How to Get Employees to Clock In and Out

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For anyone who has never worked in human resources or payroll management, the question of how to get employees to clock in and out every work day might seem absurd. Failure to track time efficiently and consistently may seem like an irritating but ultimately minor concern for a business’s payroll and HR teams. Hours worked each day.

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State Versus Federal: Which One Rules When it Comes to Garnishments

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The proper handling of garnishments under federal law is one of the most difficult issues affecting your payroll department. Yes, both State tax levies and voluntary wage assignments are governed exclusively by state law. When you add in the state laws this can become even more difficult to determine compliance. Any exceptions to this?

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Leave Management: A Guide to Improve Employee Leave Management

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There are countless reasons why an employee may need to request time off. Every employee deserves to have sufficient time off from work for various situations, but managing this time-off isn’t always so easy for the business’s side. For the employee, they simply just have to request the time off for a valid reason.

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Workforce Optimization Best Practices for Blue Collar Employers in Labor-Driven Industries

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That means developing a business strategy and acquiring the tools and technology necessary to optimize for your specific needs. A few common labor costs to account for include: Hourly and salaried employee wages. Sick leave, vacation days, and other forms of paid time off. Learning management and training programs.