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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/18/apa-presents-government-partner-award-to-irs-s-joe-guillen
APA presented its Government Partner Award to IRS Senior Tax Analyst Joe Guillen at the 37th Annual Congress. The award recognizes government employees who have placed a high value on the stakeholder...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/17/digital-payroll-delivery-benefits-and-best-practices-for-smbs
The value of electronic payroll distribution is recognized by employers large and small, but all too often it is the small- to medium-sized business (SMB) owner that is both slow to adopt, and not...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/14/uscis-extends-comment-period-for-form-i-9
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced it will allow the public an additional 30 days to comment on its proposal to extend the current version of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/13/texas-paycard-bill-becomes-law-with-support-from-apa
Effective September 1, 2019, Texas will permit the use of payroll cards and allow employers to make electronic payment the default method of paying wages. APA has expressed its support for this...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/07/irs-releases-draft-instructions-for-2020-income-tax-withholding
The IRS released a draft of the new 2020 Publication 15-T, Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods, which will be used to figure federal income tax withholding using the newly revised draft of Form...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/07/connecticut-increases-minimum-wage-and-tip-credits
Connecticut will incrementally increase the state minimum wage with the first increase scheduled for October 1, 2019. Beginning July 1, 2019, the formulas for calculating tip credit amounts will...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/06/apa-to-present-payroll-tax-forum-in-june
Plan now to attend APA’s Payroll Tax Forum for your critical mid-year update on the latest payroll compliance changes coming from Congress and federal agencies.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/06/05/fpcs-cpps-take-advantage-of-professional-development-lounge-at-congress
At the 37th Annual Congress last month, new FPCs and CPPs took some time to visit the Professional Development Lounge where they got the opportunity to network with fellow payroll professionals who...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/05/31/irs-releases-draft-2020-form-w-4-for-comments
The IRS has released a draft of the 2020 Form W-4. It has been substantially revised to comply with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Comments on the draft form must be submitted to the IRS by July 1. APA...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/05/31/massachusetts-paid-family-and-medical-leave-notice-deadline-extended
The Massachusetts Department of Family and Medical Leave has released the paid family and medical leave mandatory employee notice requirements and workplace poster. The deadline to provide notice to...
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