The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division issued four new opinion letters that address compliance under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

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Starting January 1, 2019, in an effort to improve the Recertification program by streamlining the process for FPC and CPP certificants seeking to maintain their status, and to protect the integrity...

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The IRS has announced that the Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council’s (IRSAC) role will expand in 2019 to incorporate two other advisory groups [IR-2018-212, 11-1-18].

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The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development has posted several resources for employers on its new paid sick leave webpage, including a notice employers must provide to employees,...

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During a Twitter Chat on November 8 at 3 p.m. ET, Ron Moser, CPP, and Lisa Poole, CPP, will share the best tips for ensuring flawless processing for the 2018 Form W-2.

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On November 1, the IRS announced the changes to the dollar limits on benefits and contributions under qualified retirement plans, as well as other items, for tax year 2019 [IRS Notice 2018-83,...

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In a study seeking to understand the skills, capabilities, technology, and strategies required to deliver business results in today’s complex work environment, Aptitude Research Partners explored the...

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Most states have released their state unemployment insurance (SUI) taxable wage bases for 2019. The APA website has a list of the SUI taxable wage bases from 2016-2019, and it will continue to be...

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Find local payroll tax withholding, depositing, and reporting requirements from all 15 relevant states in one comprehensive, easy-to-read resource: APA’s Guide to Local Payroll Taxes. The 2019...

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The U.S. Department of Labor is extending its Payroll Audit Independent Determination (PAID) program for six more months – until April 2019. The PAID program was established to expedite resolution of...

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