Feb 18, 2022 | Human Resources
The following message is from IRS.gov. This message may be helpful for both employers and their employees. Please feel free to share. As the IRS begins this tax season, it continues to face enormous challenges.  Our dedicated workforce has done everything it can to...
OSHA Form 300A Must Be Posted by February 1.
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...
6 Key Elements of a Good Job Description
Dec 7, 2021 | Human Resources
When looking to attract and recruit new talent for your business, how strategic are you when it comes to crafting a job description? Job descriptions are extremely important and often used during the hiring process to attract a pool of candidates. However, job...
OSHA Releases Emergency Temporary Standard
Nov 17, 2021 | Human Resources
12/28/2021 Update:Â A three-judge panel from the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted the stay on the OSHA vaccine-or-test mandate (the Emergency Temporary Standard, or ETS), which applies to employers with 100 or more employees. This decision is already being...
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...