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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/11/05/osha-issues-vaccine-mandate-for-certain-employers
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced a new emergency temporary standard to protect workers from COVID-19.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/11/01/dol-finalizes-dual-jobs-portion-of-flsa-tip-rule
The U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule to withdraw one portion of the 2020 final tip rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act and finalize its proposed revisions related to the...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/10/21/irs-updates-faqs-process-addresses-reliance-concerns
The IRS updated how it will handle certain frequently asked questions (FAQs) on newly enacted tax legislation.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/10/13/social-security-wage-base-increases-to-$147-000-for-2022
On October 13, the Social Security Administration announced that the 2022 social security wage base will be $147,000, which is an increase of $4,200 from 2021.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/09/23/irs-issues-federal-high-low-per-diem-rates-effective-october-1
The IRS has released the optional “high-low” per diem rates for lodging expenses and meals and incidental expenses that may be used instead of the General Services Administration’s “actual” per diem...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/2021/09/15/irs-releases-revised-form-941-x-instructions
The IRS released a revised Form 941-X, Adjusted Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return or Claim for Refund, and its instructions. Both have a July 2021 revision date. The form was significantly...
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/09/09/irs-releases-guidance-on-form-w-2-reporting-of-qualified-leave-wages
The IRS released guidance on how employers must report the amount of qualified leave wages paid to employees for leave taken in 2021.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/09/02/eeoc-extends-eeo-1-data-collection-due-date-to-october-25
On August 18, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it is extending the filing deadline for the 2019 and 2020 Employer Information Report (EEO-1) Component 1 data.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/09/01/social-security-trustees-project-wage-base-for-2022
The Board of Trustees of the Social Security Trust Fund projects the social security wage base will be $146,700 for 2022.
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https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/08/19/federal-per-diem-rates-updated-for-fiscal-year-2022
The General Services Administration issued its annual updated list of federal maximum per diem rates for travel to locations within the continental United States.
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