Feb 1, 2022 | Human Resources
Employers who had 11 or more employees at any point in 2021 are required to post Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Form 300A from February 1 through April 30 unless they qualify as an exempt low-risk industry. A full list of exempt low-risk...
An Important Message for Employers with Low to Moderate Income Employees.
Feb 1, 2022 | Human Resources
If you have employees who earn less than $57,414, they may be eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). The EITC helps low- to moderate-income workers and families get a tax break.  If an employee qualifies, they can use the credit to reduce the taxes they...
It’s Time for a New Workers Comp Policy.
Dec 20, 2021 | Small Business Resources, Workers Comp
Are you required to have Workers Compensation Insurance for your business? Â If so, have you shopped around lately to see what other options are available to you? Many Workers Compensation policies have an effective date of Jan. 1st, which means now is a great time to...
2022 Minimum Wage Changes
Nov 16, 2021 | Human Resources
As reflected in the chart below, in 2022, minimum wage will increase in over 25 states across the country. Most of the changes are set to take effect on January 1, 2022, while others will not take effect until later in the year.  The minimum wage will also increase...
Handling PTO Requests During the Holiday Season
Nov 4, 2021 | Human Resources
With the holiday season upon us, employees at all levels understandably want to spend time with their families and loved ones, and many employees save vacation days until the end of the year specifically for that reason. This can be quite overwhelming for businesses,...