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IRS to Release a Draft of the 2020 Form W-4 by May 31

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/22/irs-to-release-a-draft-of-the-2020-form-w-4-by-may-31
The IRS plans to issue a draft of the 2020 Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, for public comment by May 31. The IRS previously announced it would delay major changes to the Form...

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Washington Delays First Quarter Reporting for Paid Family and Medical Leave

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/21/washington-delays-first-quarter-reporting-for-paid-family-and-medical-leave
The Washington Employment Security Department has delayed the deadline for first quarter payments and reports for paid family and medical leave to July 31, 2019.

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APA Testifies on the California Consumer Privacy Act

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/19/apa-testifies-on-the-california-consumer-privacy-act
APA testified before the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Public Forum with concerns about protecting payroll and employment data.

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Introducing the Deloitte Payroll Benchmarking Survey 2019

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/19/introducing-the-deloitte-payroll-benchmarking-survey-2019
Deloitte, the APA, and the Global Payroll Management Institute (GPMI) are excited to announce our collaboration on providing the most robust and comprehensive payroll benchmarking survey in the...

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Employers Will Have to Provide More EEO-1 Report Data

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/15/employers-will-have-to-provide-more-eeo-1-report-data
Some employers will have to provide more pay information data for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s annual EEO-1 Report because of a recent court decision. The EEOC will need to provide...

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New Overtime Pay Schedule for Agricultural Workers in California

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/14/new-overtime-pay-schedule-for-agricultural-workers-in-california

The California Labor Commissioner’s Office has issued guidance on the new pay schedule for agricultural workers that took effect January 1, 2019.

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Talk Payroll Certification With the APA on March 14

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/12/talk-payroll-certification-with-the-apa-on-march-14
Don’t miss the American Payroll Association’s upcoming #Paynews payroll chat on Thursday, March 14 at 3 p.m. ET.

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Make Sure Your Leave Sharing Program Qualifies for Tax Relief, Advises APA in SSA/IRS Reporter

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/11/make-sure-your-leave-sharing-program-qualifies-for-tax-relief-advises-apa-in-ssa-irs-reporter
The SSA/IRS Reporter, Winter 2019, contains an article written by APA on employer leave sharing programs. Under a qualified program, donated leave is not treated as wages subject to income and...

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DOL Proposes New Salary Threshold for ‘White Collar’ Exemption

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/08/dol-proposes-new-salary-threshold-for-white-collar-exemption
The U.S. Department of Labor announced a proposed rule that would increase the minimum salary level for the “white collar” exemption from $455 to $679 per week.

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Oregon Payroll Reporting System Coming Soon

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/03/07/oregon-payroll-reporting-system-coming-soon
The Oregon Employment Department has announced the launch of a new web-based payroll reporting system called the Oregon Payroll Reporting System (OPRS). It is scheduled to be available later this...

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