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California, New York, and Virgin Islands Face FUTA Credit Reduction for 2024

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/11/13/california-new-york-and-virgin-islands-face-futa-credit-reduction-for-2024
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, California, New York, and the U.S. Virgin Islands could not pay back their federal loans by the November 10, 2024, deadline and will lose the full Federal...

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Holiday Incentive Pay Must Be Included in Colorado Overtime Calculations

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/11/08/holiday-incentive-pay-must-be-included-in-colorado-overtime-calculations
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that holiday incentive pay must be included in the calculation of the regular rate of pay.

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Maine 2025 Withholding Tables Now Available

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/10/18/maine-2025-withholding-tables-now-available
Maine Revenue Services has issued withholding tables that will be effective for wages paid on or after January 1, 2025.

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Massachusetts Tax Amesty Begins November 1

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/10/04/massachusetts-tax-amesty-begins-november-1
The Massachusetts Department of Revenue will conduct a tax amnesty program from November 1, 2024, through December 30, 2024. The program includes withholding taxes.

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Massachusetts Pay Data Reporting Requirements in 2025

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/09/27/massachusetts-pay-data-reporting-requirements-in-2025
Effective February 1, 2025, certain employers in Massachusetts will be required to submit pay data reports to the Secretary of State.

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Four Indiana Counties Have Income Tax Rate Changes Effective October 1

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/09/24/four-indiana-counties-have-income-tax-rate-changes-effective-october-1
Effective October 1, 2024, four Indiana counties have income tax rate changes: Decatur, Fayette, Fulton, and Henry.

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Minnesota Minimum Wage to Increase in 2025

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/09/06/minnesota-minimum-wage-to-increase-in-2025
Effective January 1, 2025, the Minnesota minimum wage will increase to $11.13 per hour. The new rate will apply to all employers, regardless of size.

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CFPB Issues Rule Proposal on Earned Wage Access

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/08/30/cfpb-issues-rule-proposal-on-earned-wage-access
The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a proposed interpretive rule on earned wage access (EWA). Learn more about what this could mean for EWA and how state laws treat EWA...

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New York Announces Major Changes for Withholding Tax, Wage Reporting Coming in 2025

https://www.payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/08/23/new-york-announces-major-changes-for-withholding-tax-wage-reporting-coming-in-2025
The New York Department of Taxation and Finance has announced that changes will be coming to withholding tax and wage reporting forms and the online Web File services. The changes will impact...

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Classifying California Rideshare Drivers as Independent Contractors

https://payroll.org/news-resources/news/news-detail/2024/08/12/classifying-california-rideshare-drivers-as-independent-contractors
The California Supreme Court recently upheld Proposition 22, which defines app-based drivers as independent contractors if certain conditions are met.

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