Paid sick leave gives employees the comfort of knowing they receive their regular wages when they’re out sick. Federal law doesn’t require that employers provide paid sick leave, but several states, including Alaska, do. Do you know the Alaska paid sick leave requirements?
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CO Business Owners, Do You Know About the Colorado Retirement Mandate?
April 22, 2025Do you offer your employees retirement benefits? Most employers in the Centennial State don’t have a choice, thanks to the Colorado retirement mandate known as Colorado SecureSavings.
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New Mexico Sick Leave Law: Know About the Healthy Workplaces Act
March 11, 2025What happens when your employee gets sick? If you’re a New Mexico employer, you need to know about the Healthy Workplaces Act. Saddle up to make sure you are in compliance with this New Mexico sick leave law.
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Pay Stub Requirements by State (+ Chart)
February 26, 2025Distributing pay stubs is often an important part of the payroll process. But, do employers have to provide pay stubs? That answer depends on where your business is located. To stay compliant, you need to know the pay stub requirements by state.
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Delaware Paid Family Leave: What Employers Need to Know
January 14, 2025With the passage of the Healthy Delaware Families Act (the Act), Delaware became the 11th state to guarantee paid parental, medical, and military leave for employees. The Delaware paid family leave (PFL) tax went into effect January 1, 2025.
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Illinois Paid Leave: Paid Time Off for Any Reason
December 13, 2024Are you an Illinois employer? Do you provide paid time off (PTO) to your employees? Providing paid time off is no longer a choice. It’s a state mandate. In March 2023, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed SB208 into law, requiring Illinois paid leave.
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Your Overview of State Per Diem Rates [+ Resources]
December 12, 2024If you have employees who travel for work, you might offer them per diem pay to cover travel-related expenses. Per diem rates can vary based on the state and city your employee travels to. Read on to learn about and get resources for different state per diem rates.
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Alabama Overtime Tax Law: Tax Break for Employees, Required Reporting for Employers
September 24, 2024Understand the new Alabama overtime tax law that exempts employees’ overtime earnings from state income tax. Get the details and reporting requirements for businesses.
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Minnesota Paid Sick Leave: Guide for Small Business Owners
July 3, 2024Employers 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?
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Understanding Final Paycheck Laws by State (+ Ultimate Chart!)
April 5, 2024Did an employee leave your business? It’s time to whip out your employee termination checklist to see what you need to do. And one of the responsibilities on said checklist is giving terminated employees their final paycheck. But, how soon do you need to pay their final paycheck? Cue final paycheck laws by state.
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