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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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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/02/01/child-support-report-features-a-conversation-about-collaboration
Read APA’s article, “A Conversation About Collaboration in Child Support,” in the December-January edition of the Child Support Report, published by the federal Office of Child Support Enforcement...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/01/25/irs-offers-new-streamlined-infrastructure-and-training-plan
On January 11, the IRS sent its Taxpayer First Act Report to Congress outlining the agency’s plans to enhance the taxpayer experience, ensure IRS employees are adequately trained, and identify...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/01/12/apa-joins-america-saves-to-encourage-emergency-savings
The APA is participating in an America Saves statewide working group for Wisconsin that will develop an outreach plan, free resources, and opportunities for employees of small- and medium-sized...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/01/04/government-relations-task-force-forms-ui-workgroup
In December 2020, the APA Government Relations Task Force formed a workgroup on unemployment insurance to consider the insolvency of state funds, the role of payroll professionals and their...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/12/22/apa-supports-secure-act-2.0
The APA Government Relations Task Force Subcommittee on State and Local Topics supports H.R. 8696, the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2020 (SECURE Act 2.0), a federal bill which would expand on...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/12/15/submit-your-questions-for-agencies-to-answer-at-congress-xstream-2021
Searching for an answer to a burning payroll question best answered by a federal agency? Send it to APA and we may ask it during one of the Forum on Federal Payroll Issues sessions at the 2021...
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