Telecommuting has grown significantly, but employers must weigh the associated benefits against the disadvantages and risks, a payroll analyst said during the American Payroll Association’s Annual Congress on Tuesday, May 15.Sixty percent of employers let employees telecommute, which is triple the...
What is the difference between regular and supplemental wages? Is your payroll system set up to accurately track these? Attendees took a deep-dive into these issues and more at the American Payroll Association’s (APA) 36th Annual Congress workshop, “Supplemental Wages and Proper Taxation.”
During Wednesday afternoon’s Congress workshop "Nonresident Alien Taxation and Withholding for J-1 Exchange Visitors and F-1 Students," Terri Crowl, Content and Compliance Specialist for Thomson Reuters, discussed a number of issues that affect nonresident aliens in the United States.
While participants at today’s lunchtime International Guest Panel agreed that the United States sets the gold standard for complexity in payroll, they’re experiencing their own complications, most of them in the form of forthcoming compliance requirements.
Changes are happening industrywide as new legislative and regulatory developments, including the Affordable Care Act, tax reform, and changes to wage and tax reporting, tax withholding, W-2 reporting, and refund fraud measures start rolling in.
For Emmy award-winning television host and business leader Steve Spangler, the best way to keep an audience’s attention is to keep them engaged.
Each year, technological advances in the payroll industry make professionals stay on their toes. From the rise of the contingent worker and the gig economy, to protecting sensitive data from new cyber threats, to keeping up with the impact global regulations are having on the United States, there’s...
Social media is a great tool both professionally and personally, and the Tuesday afternoon Pre-Congress workshop, “Social Media Best Practices for Payroll Professionals,” was a crash course for attendees at the American Payroll Association’s 36th Annual Congress.
During the Tuesday morning Pre-Congress workshop, “Process Mapping: Driving Process Improvement,” presenters reviewed how to drive process improvement by utilizing process maps to understand, document, and improve organizational processes. Attendees also learned how creating detailed process maps...
Learn how to become a payroll sleuth and find the answers you need at the “Payroll Source Plus Demonstration and Q&A” during the Power Hour Workshop Session on Tuesday, May 15, from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
