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Is creating, updating, and keeping a compliant company handbook stressful? Drafting a federal- and state-compliant handbook is daunting for many business owners and HR professionals. It can take weeks of research, writing, formatting, and editing. But it doesn’t have to. An employee handbook builder can streamline the process.
Read More Should You Use an Employee Handbook Builder?
Running payroll means staying on top of your employment tax responsibilities. In addition to withholding income and payroll taxes from employee wages, you must contribute employer taxes. Unlike some other taxes, state unemployment taxes do not have a standard rate. Read on to answer, What is my state unemployment tax rate?
Read More What Is My State Unemployment Tax Rate? [Chart]
When you have employees, you need to pay them. Instead of manually calculating gross pay, payroll taxes and deductions, and net pay, you might opt for payroll software. With the right software, you can run payroll in minutes—not hours—each pay period.
Read More 5 Payroll Features and Benefits to Consider When Shopping for Software
Tracking your employees’ time worked ensures you pay them accurately and comply with labor laws. Although you can use whatever method you want, you need a dependable and organized system, especially as your business grows. Learn how to track employee hours with time and attendance software and other alternatives.
Read More How to Track Employee Hours Without Going Crazy
The Connecticut paid sick leave law was the first state-mandated paid sick leave in the United States, dating back to 2012. In 2024, the state passed a major Connecticut sick leave expansion that begins in 2025.
Read More Connecticut Paid Sick Leave Information for Employers
Thinking about giving your employees paid sick, personal, or vacation days? Why not combine them under one paid time off plan?
Read More Paid Time Off (PTO): How to Offer Your Employees PTO
For many businesses, payroll is the largest expense. The cost of an employee can be 32% more than their wages. Plus, you have to pay for the cost of running payroll. But savvy business owners know there are ways to cut back on expenses, including payroll costs.
Read More How to Reduce Your Business’s Payroll Costs: Strategies for Budgeters
Do you daydream about working with family members? You may consider hiring your child if you’re a small business owner. That way, you can show them the ins and outs of your business and the importance of hard work. At the same time, you gain an extra set of hands to get tasks done (win-win-win!).
Read More How to Employ Your Child: 10 Tips for Keepin’ It in the Family
Employers with employees working in Minnesota are responsible for offering paid sick leave. How much do you know about the Minnesota paid sick leave law, known as Earned Sick and Safe Time?
Read More Minnesota Paid Sick Leave: Guide for Small Business Owners
UPDATE: On June 28, 2024, a Texas court halted the new DOL overtime rule for Texas state employees. The DOL new overtime rule is in effect for all other employees, including private employees in Texas. Keep in mind that continued legal challenges could arise. Starting in July 2024, four million new workers will become entitled […]
Read More New Overtime Rule for 2024: How Will it Affect Your Business?
