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OCSE to Share New Communication Center in APA Webinar

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On September 16, the federal Office of Child Support Enforcement’s (OCSE) Employer Services Team will present an APA webinar to discuss the agency’s new Communication Center.

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Revised Ohio Withholding Tables Effective September 1

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Effective for wages paid on or after September 1, 2021, the Ohio Department of Taxation has revised percentage method and optional computer method withholding tables to reflect personal income tax...

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Department of Education Extends Federal Student Loan Relief

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On August 6, the U.S. Department of Education announced it will extend the federal student loan relief until January 31, 2022.

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Workday Webinar Will Offer Guidance on How to Streamline Payroll Operations

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The webinar Driving Administrative Excellence in Payroll, sponsored by Workday, will take place on August 19 from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Presenters for the webinar will be Kristy Epps, Senior Manager of...

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Straight from the APA: Understanding Earned Wage Access and Payroll

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Alice Jacobsohn, Director of Government Relations for the APA, will team up with Kylene Zenk, Director of Industry Marketing at UKG, to explore earned wage access (EWA) programs during a webinar on...

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Compliance TV: IRS Proposes Reduction in Electronic Filing Threshold for Information Returns

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In this August 2021 issue of Compliance TV: The IRS proposes reduction in electronic filing threshold for information returns; The latest on IRS revisions to Form 941-X; DOL rescinds joint employer...

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Receive Expert Insight on Wage and Hour Issues

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Join the APA for our upcoming #PayNews chat as experts discuss the latest developments in wage and hour issues on Thursday, August 12 at 3 p.m. EDT. The hour-long discussion will be hosted by Dee...

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Premium Pay for Missed California Meal and Rest Breaks Must Include Nondiscretionary Bonuses

https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2021/08/06/premium-pay-for-missed-california-meal-and-rest-breaks-must-include-nondiscretionary-bonuses
The California Supreme Court determined the premium pay for noncompliant meal and rest breaks must be paid at an employee’s regular rate of pay, which is equivalent to the employee’s regular rate of...

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IRS to Update Application Process for FIRE System Users

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The IRS is making changes to its Filing Information Returns Electronically (FIRE) system application process for new users.

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Louisiana Establishes Threshold for Nonresident Income Tax Withholding

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Effective January 1, 2022, employers are not required to withhold Louisiana income tax from nonresident employees’ wages for services performed in Louisiana unless the employee is working more than...

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