--- title: Pay News Now (80) description: Pay News Now (80) --- [![soc-fb](https://blogs.payroll.org/hubfs/ct-23-assets/footer-icon_fb.svg "soc-fb")](https://www.facebook.com/PayrollOrg) [![soc-in](https://blogs.payroll.org/hubfs/ct-23-assets/footer-icon_li.svg "soc-in")](https://www.linkedin.com/company/payroll-org/) [![Twitter-X-White-Logo-PNG](https://blogs.payroll.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Twitter-X-White-Logo-PNG.png?width=20&height=19&name=Twitter-X-White-Logo-PNG.png)](https://twitter.com/PayrollOrg) - [Home](https://blogs.payroll.org/chapter-leaders) - [About](https://blogs.payroll.org/about) - [Connect](https://blogs.payroll.org/connect) - [Resources](https://blogs.payroll.org/resources) ![23-PayNewsNow-Horiz-Logo](https://blogs.payroll.org/hs-fs/hubfs/23-PayNewsNow-Horiz-Logo.png?width=1300&name=23-PayNewsNow-Horiz-Logo.png "23-PayNewsNow-Horiz-Logo") [![26 PayrollOrg®RGB-NoTag long](https://blogs.payroll.org/hs-fs/hubfs/26%20PayrollOrg%C2%AERGB-NoTag%20long.jpg?width=1300&name=26%20PayrollOrg%C2%AERGB-NoTag%20long.jpg "26 PayrollOrg®RGB-NoTag long")](https://payroll.org/) # [Child Support Report Features Information on Independent Contractors](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/child-support-report-features-information-on-independent-contractors) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/02/02/child-support-report-features-information-on-independent-contractors [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/childsupport.jpg?sfvrsn=714fdcac_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/child-support-report-features-information-on-independent-contractors) Read APA’s article, “Collecting Child Support from Independent Contractors,” in the January 2022 edition of the Child Support Report, published by the federal Office of Child Support Enforcement. [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/child-support-report-features-information-on-independent-contractors) # [Introducing Your New Trusted Source for Compensation and Benefits](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/introducing-your-new-trusted-source-for-compensation-and-benefits) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/02/01/introducing-your-new-trusted-source-for-compensation-and-benefits [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/compbenefits.jpg?sfvrsn=4b71fbda_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/introducing-your-new-trusted-source-for-compensation-and-benefits) The American Payroll Association (APA) is thrilled to announce the launch of a new online community for payroll professionals: Comp & Benefits Today. [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/introducing-your-new-trusted-source-for-compensation-and-benefits) # [Show Your Chapter Pride by Entering a Chapter Contest](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/show-your-chapter-pride-by-entering-a-chapter-contest) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/01/31/show-your-chapter-pride-by-entering-a-chapter-contest [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/chapteroftheyear2019.jpg?sfvrsn=d7d035a9_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/show-your-chapter-pride-by-entering-a-chapter-contest) Each year, APA chapters celebrate their successes and see how their efforts stack up against other APA chapters by entering in the APA’s annual chapter contests. Participating in an annual chapter... [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/show-your-chapter-pride-by-entering-a-chapter-contest) # [What to Know About Cryptocurrency and Wage Payments](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/what-to-know-about-cryptocurrency-and-wage-payments) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/01/28/what-to-know-about-cryptocurrency-and-wage-payments [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/crypto.jpg?sfvrsn=7ab91346_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/what-to-know-about-cryptocurrency-and-wage-payments) Employers interested in offering wage payments in cryptocurrency should be aware of and comply with applicable withholding, wage and hour, and wage payment requirements at the federal and state... [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/what-to-know-about-cryptocurrency-and-wage-payments) # [Be Prepared for Employee Questions as IRS Begins Accepting 2021 Tax Returns](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/be-prepared-for-employee-questions-as-irs-begins-accepting-2021-tax-returns) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/01/25/be-prepared-for-employee-questions-as-irs-begins-accepting-2021-tax-returns [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/irsbuildingab0f205a65df43c7845f6ac012b2eec2.jpg?sfvrsn=6cc547fe_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/be-prepared-for-employee-questions-as-irs-begins-accepting-2021-tax-returns) On January 24, the IRS opened the tax filing season for taxpayers. [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/be-prepared-for-employee-questions-as-irs-begins-accepting-2021-tax-returns) # [Washington Governor Delays Long-Term Care Insurance Payroll Tax](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/washington-governor-delays-long-term-care-insurance-payroll-tax) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/01/21/washington-governor-delays-long-term-care-insurance-payroll-tax [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/washingtonstateflag.jpg?sfvrsn=ae1dc91b_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/washington-governor-delays-long-term-care-insurance-payroll-tax) The governor of Washington has announced a delay collecting the payroll tax associated with the Washington long-term care insurance program until April 2022. [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/washington-governor-delays-long-term-care-insurance-payroll-tax) # [APA Comments on Remote Work and Form I-9 Document Examination](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-comments-on-remote-work-and-form-i-9-document-examination) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/01/19/apa-comments-on-remote-work-and-form-i-9-document-examination [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/telework.jpg?sfvrsn=ef805c3c_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-comments-on-remote-work-and-form-i-9-document-examination) The APA submitted comments in response to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ request for input about remote document inspection of Form I-9. [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-comments-on-remote-work-and-form-i-9-document-examination) # [APA Comments on Employer-Integrated EIA in New Jersey](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-comments-on-employer-integrated-eia-in-new-jersey) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/01/18/apa-comments-on-employer-integrated-eia-in-new-jersey [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/newjersey.jpg?sfvrsn=ceb5254e_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-comments-on-employer-integrated-eia-in-new-jersey) The APA submitted comments to New Jersey in support of amendments to S.B. 3611 regarding earned income access (EIA). [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/apa-comments-on-employer-integrated-eia-in-new-jersey) # [GRTF Garnishments Subcommittee Contacts Department of Education](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/grtf-garnishments-subcommittee-contacts-department-of-education) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/01/17/grtf-garnishments-subcommittee-contacts-department-of-education [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/studentloans.jpg?sfvrsn=a8fca10_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/grtf-garnishments-subcommittee-contacts-department-of-education) The APA Government Relations Task Force (GRTF) Garnishments Subcommittee sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Education regarding the end of the temporary student loan forbearance period. [more](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/grtf-garnishments-subcommittee-contacts-department-of-education) # [U.S. Supreme Court Blocks OSHA’s COVID-19 Requirements](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/u.s.-supreme-court-blocks-oshas-covid-19-requirements) https://www.americanpayroll.org/news-resources/apa-news/news-detail/2022/01/14/u.s.-supreme-court-blocks-osha-s-covid-19-requirements [![](https://www.americanpayroll.org/images/default-source/default-album/covid.jpg?sfvrsn=2a49b510_0)](https://blogs.payroll.org/pay-news-now/u.s.-supreme-court-blocks-oshas-covid-19-requirements) On January 13, the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) emergency temporary standard to protect workers from COVID-19. 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