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Congress Veterans Share Testimonials on the Biggest Payroll Event of the Year

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/04/10/congress-veterans-share-testimonials-on-the-biggest-payroll-event-of-the-year
Three long-time Congress attendees, Roger Smith, CPP, Valery Noakes, CPP, and Laurel Serra, CPP, share their stories about attending the biggest payroll event of the year and how it has impacted...

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DOL Creates Proposed Rule for Joint Employer Status

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/04/05/dol-creates-proposed-rule-for-joint-employer-status
On April 1, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a proposed rule to revise and clarify joint employer status under the Fair Labor Standards Act [DOL, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Joint Employer...

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Iowa and Nebraska Offer Disaster Relief for Flooding

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/04/04/iowa-and-nebraska-offer-disaster-relief-for-flooding
State tax agencies in Iowa and Nebraska are offering relief to employers and taxpayers affected by recent severe flooding. Employers should contact the state agencies directly for specific...

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Free Webinar: On-Demand Pay

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/04/02/free-webinar-on-demand-pay
In cooperation with rapid! Disbursements, APA is hosting a free webinar for active members titled On-Demand Pay and Navigating Early Wages Accrual Access Laws and Regulations on April 10, 2019 at...

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Newly Updated Content on the APA Bookshelf

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/04/01/newly-updated-content-on-the-apa-bookshelf
The APA has released the first content update in 2019 for the four essential publications that are part of Payroll Source Plus on the APA Bookshelf. The Payroll Source® and the other publications now...

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DOL Proposes Rule to Update Regular Rate Under FLSA

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/29/dol-proposes-rule-to-update-regular-rate-under-flsa
The U.S. Department of Labor has published a proposed rule to clarify and update regular rate requirements under §7(e) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) [84 F.R. 11888, 3-29-19].

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IRS, SSA Executives to Address Attendees at APA Congress

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/29/irs-ssa-executives-to-address-attendees-at-apa-congress
IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig and SSA Deputy Commissioner Grace Kim will speak at the APA’s 37th Annual Congress, on May 17. They will discuss issues that impact payroll management at the 90-minute...

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New Wage Reporting Requirements in New York

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/28/new-wage-reporting-requirements-in-new-york
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance reminds employers about new wage reporting requirements for first quarter reports due April 30, 2019. Employers will report all employee wage and...

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Upcoming Costume Contest and Advisor Virtual Meetings

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/27/upcoming-costume-contest-and-advisor-virtual-meetings
Put your competitive spirit into high gear and start brainstorming for this year’s Congress costume contest. As you plan, stay tuned for the upcoming Regional Advisor virtual meetings.

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Comments Requested for Proposed Regs to Raise Salary Threshold for  'White Collar' Exemption

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/22/proposed-regulations-would-raise-salary-threshold-for-white-collar-exemption
The U.S. Department of Labor has issued proposed regulations that would increase the minimum salary level for the “white collar” exemption from $455 to $679 per week (or $23,660 to $35,308 per year)....

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