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Compensation & Benefits

May 2016: Employer’s business tax calendar

04/30/2016
Here’s your monthly guide to critical payroll due dates.

Abandoned pay stub leads to EPA suit

04/28/2016
A forgotten pay stub wound up costing an Irving trucking company $45,000.

Work stress brings out the best in creative execs

04/28/2016
Work stress is par for the course for creative leaders, but nearly one-third of respondents claimed the more stress they experience, the better their performance.

From direct deposit to paycards: E-pay options abound

04/28/2016

More than halfway into the second decade of the 21st century, it should come as no surprise that most employees have their pay deposited directly into their bank accounts.

Your retirement benefits options defined

04/27/2016
It pays to understand your different retirement options.

2016 All-States Chart on Direct Deposit/Paycards

04/26/2016
This month’s chart lists states’ laws on Direct Deposits and Paycards.

CBO: Fewer employers to offer health benefits

04/25/2016
For all the talk of the Affordable Care Act’s effect on the health insurance marketplace, employer-provided benefits remain the backbone of the American health insurance system, according to a new report by the Congressional Budget Office.

Bad records nix deductions for kids’ wages

04/25/2016
Kids are expensive. So wouldn’t it be great if you could pay them to do their chores and deduct those payments as wages? But you can’t.

IRS drops the veil on payroll audits

04/22/2016
The IRS has issued interim guidance that clarifies and updates auditors’ responsibilities during payroll audits.

Senate picks Equal Pay Day to vote down equal pay legislation

04/22/2016
The U.S. Senate observed Equal Pay Day, April 12, by declining to advance two bills that would have expanded the Equal Pay Act (EPA) and protected employees who discuss pay.