by chris | Sep 25, 2017 | Business Tips, General News, Payroll
For all full-time employees, 7.6 is the average number of paid holidays in the U.S. Professional and technical staffers average 8.5 paid holidays, while clerical and sales employees average 7.7 paid holidays. Blue collar and service workers have, on average, seven...
by chris | Sep 18, 2017 | Business Tips, General News, Human Resources, Payroll
In most circumstances, employers must pay overtime to nonexempt employees who work more than 40 hours a week. (In some states, overtime is more than 8 hours a day.) But not everyone qualifies for overtime pay. In most cases, the line is drawn between hourly and...
by chris | Sep 11, 2017 | Business Tips, General News, Payroll
If you run a business with employees, you have at some point wondered how you should compensate them for good work. It’s actually a much trickier task than people realize. You have to take into account employee morale, employee performance and market averages....
by chris | Sep 5, 2017 | Affordable Care Act, Business Tips, General News, Payroll, Taxes
New HSA Plan Limits For 2018 For 2018, individuals can contribute up to $3,450, up from $3,400 in 2017, while family contributions are up to $6,900, up from $6,750 in 2017. The maximum out-of-pocket figures are up too: $6,650 for single coverage, up from $6,550 in...
by chris | Aug 28, 2017 | Business Tips, General News, Payroll
Overwhelmed by Hiring and Recruitment To get started simplifying your hiring and recruitment chores, use technology to target the right people: Create a recruitment strategy that starts with understanding project needs and company goals. Identify the critical roles...
by chris | Aug 21, 2017 | Business Tips, General News
Surprisingly enough, employee performance improvement plans have nothing to do with general performance improvement of your average employee. Instead, they help problematic employees come up to a company standard. What a manager is saying to the employee with a...
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