Lia Coniglio, Esq.

New York Employees Can Use Non-Emergency Paid Sick Leave Next Year

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/05/22/new-york-employees-can-use-non-emergency-paid-sick-leave-next-year

In New York, non-emergency paid sick leave requirements will go into effect on September 30, 2020, with use of accrued sick leave by employees to begin January 1, 2021.

State Payroll Compliance Issues Featured at Congress Xstream

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/05/07/state-payroll-compliance-issues-featured-at-congress-xstream

Congress Xstream, June 2-5, will provide attendees with the information they need to stay in compliance with new and existing state payroll laws and regulations.

What New York Wants Employers to Know About Unemployment Insurance

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/05/01/what-new-york-wants-employers-to-know-about-unemployment-insurance

The New York Department of Labor is urging payroll professionals and payroll service providers to help get the word out to employers about what information must be provided to employees for...

APA’s Payroll Issues for Multi-State Employers Offered as Webinars

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/04/15/apa-s-payroll-issues-for-multi-state-employers-offered-as-webinars

From April 22-May 1, APA’s Payroll Issues for Multi-State Employers course will be offered as a four-part webinar series. Attendees will also receive an additional handout detailing changes caused by...

Two States Issue Withholding Guidance About COVID-19 Telecommuting

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/04/03/two-states-issue-withholding-guidance-about-covid-19-telecommuting

Mississippi and New Jersey have issued guidance regarding nexus and withholding requirements for employers that may have employees working from remote locations temporarily due to the COVID-19...

California Electronic Child Support Payment Changes Coming in April

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/02/28/california-electronic-child-support-payment-changes-coming-in-april

California employers should know that as of April 20, all ACH debit and credit card payments for child support will be processed by ExpertPay. Child support payments will no longer be processed by...

Arkansas Updates Withholding Tables, Effective March 1

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2020/02/20/arkansas-updates-withholding-tables-effective-march-1

Effective March 1, the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration has revised its withholding tables, withholding formula, and instructions for employers.

Virgin Islands Faces FUTA Credit Reduction for 2019

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2019/11/15/virgin-islands-faces-futa-credit-reduction-for-2019

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the U.S. Virgin Islands could not pay its federal loans by the November 10, 2019, deadline and will lose the full Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) credit...