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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/05/12/certification-coalition-presses-senate-on-workforce-development-bills
The Professional Certification Coalition, of which APA is a participant, responded to a request by a U.S. Senate Committee for input on policy ideas to promote workforce development.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/04/14/apa-forms-temporary-presence-workgroup
The APA’s Government Relations Task Force formed a new group in April focused on employee temporary work presence and business nexus. The Temporary Presence Workgroup seeks to address problems and...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/04/12/apa-supports-states-earned-wage-access-bills
The APA Government Relations Task Force Subcommittee on State and Local Topics supported bills in Nevada and South Carolina that would enable employers to offer earned wage access (EWA) programs to...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/04/09/apa-recommends-changes-to-nevada-child-support-bill
The APA offered recommendations to the Nevada legislature on A.B. 37 regarding the management of lump-sum payments for child support.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/04/08/apa-encourages-states-to-support-electronic-medical-support-notices
The APA Government Relations Task Force Subcommittee on Child Support asked the National Council of Child Support Directors (NCCSD) to encourage its members to support their respective states in...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/04/06/child-support-report-features-building-employer-employee-appreciation
In the March 2021 edition of the Office of Child Support Enforcement’s Child Support Report, the Employer Corner column features an APA article, “Building Employer-Employee Relations Through...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/03/10/apa-supports-irs-form-w-4-translation-to-multiple-languages
The APA Government Relations Task Force Subcommittee on Federal Issues responded to an IRS informal request for information on the Form W-4, asking whether providing the form in multiple languages...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/03/09/apa-comments-on-proposed-increase-to-federal-minimum-wage
The APA Government Relations Task Force Subcommittee on Federal Issues asked congressional leaders to adopt a phased approach if and when the federal minimum wage is increased to give employers time...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/03/05/apa-raises-concerns-with-utah-earned-wage-access-services-act
The APA Government Relations Task Force raised concerns about a Utah bill, H.B. 370, the Earned Wage Access Services Act, because the bill did not fully recognize the role of payroll professionals...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/02/23/apa-offers-webinar-on-u.s.-eeoc-and-payroll
Join the American Payroll Association on March 4 for a webinar on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and payroll with EEOC Commissioner Keith Sonderling. This webinar is free for...
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