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5 Ideas For This Year’s Office Thanksgiving Celebration

November 23, 2020

Thanksgiving is arguably one of the best holidays of the year. Between the golden roasted (or deep-fried!) turkey, bowls of sweet cranberry sauce, and heaps of buttery mashed potatoes, it’s hard to go wrong with a holiday dedicated almost exclusively…

5 Tips to Improve Job Postings

November 16, 2020

Southland Data Processing

Regulatory Compliance

business, compliance, Employee, HR

Job postings are often the first impression a prospective job applicant has with your organization. It’s important for that impression to be an informative one. Your job postings should convey why someone would want to work for your company, what…

Understanding the ADA: Key Concepts

November 2, 2020

Southland Data Processing

Regulatory Compliance

ada, business, compliance, Employee, HR

If you weren’t familiar with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) before the pandemic, you probably are by now. The ADA has been a major reference point for COVID-19 response. For example, with the confidentiality of medical information (like employee…

Reminder: Submit W-2 Changes

November 1, 2020

Southland Data Processing

Regulatory Compliance

business, compliance, Employee, year end

It’s that time of the year! Don’t forget to let us know of any changes or additions to your employer & employee payroll information by December 4, 2020. Avoid significant amendments, reprinting fees, and IRS penalties by making corrections as…

California Changes Independent Contractor Test for Some Gig Workers

October 26, 2020

Southland Data Processing

Regulatory Compliance

business, compliance, Employee, HR, independent contractor

On September 4, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation (AB 2257) expanding the exemptions to the state’s ABC test. Using this test, employers can determine whether an individual is an employee or an independent contractor under California Labor Code,…

Voting Leave Compliance

October 19, 2020

Southland Data Processing

Regulatory Compliance

business, compliance, Employee, HR

Many employers are unaware of state voting leave laws, which we anticipate will be heavily relied upon this year given the challenges presented by the pandemic. Most states require employers to provide at least a few hours off to vote.…

eAlert: California Expands Family and Medical Leave

October 5, 2020

Southland Data Processing

Regulatory Compliance

business, compliance, Employee, HR

Effective January 1, 2021, the California Family Rights Act (CFRA) will apply to employers with 5+ employees. This law requires eligible employers to provide up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave to employees. Additionally, California has amended the law…

eAlert: California Expanded Paid Sick Leave for COVID-19

September 28, 2020

Southland Data Processing

Regulatory Compliance

business, c, compliance, Coronavirus, HR, safety

California has expanded its supplemental paid sick leave to cover many workers who are not entitled to emergency paid sick leave (EPSL) under the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). Supplemental paid sick leave is sick leave that is…

eAlert: DOL Revises FFCRA Leave Rules

September 21, 2020

Southland Data Processing

Regulatory Compliance

business, c, compliance, Coronavirus, HR, safety

In response to a court ruling in early August that invalidated certain regulations by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) related to leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), the DOL has released revised regulations. We have outlined…

Alternatives to The Employee Payroll Tax Deferral

September 3, 2020

Southland Data Processing

Human Resources

business, compliance, Coronavirus, HR, success

By: Brett Strauss, Esq. By now most employers are aware of President Trump’s Executive Order from August 8, 2020. This directed the U.S. Department of the Treasury to defer certain payroll tax obligations amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. On August…

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5 Ideas For This Year’s Office Thanksgiving Celebration

5 Tips to Improve Job Postings

Understanding the ADA: Key Concepts

Reminder: Submit W-2 Changes

California Changes Independent Contractor Test for Some Gig Workers

Voting Leave Compliance

eAlert: California Expands Family and Medical Leave

eAlert: California Expanded Paid Sick Leave for COVID-19

eAlert: DOL Revises FFCRA Leave Rules

Alternatives to The Employee Payroll Tax Deferral

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