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How to set up a payroll process: 10 steps

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Not only do you have to figure out the proper way to pay your people, you have to withhold the appropriate taxes, deposit them and report them to the government. Also, there are some states and local governments that require separate ID numbers in order to process taxes. Calculate payroll, and don’t forget deductions.

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Employees sue Wells Fargo for insurance plan’s inflated prescription drug prices

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was accused in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday of mismanaging its employee health insurance plan and forcing tens of thousands of U.S. Pharmacy benefit managers are facing increased government scrutiny over their role in escalating costs of prescription drugs. Wells Fargo & Co. employees to overpay for prescription drugs.

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What is a PEO?

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This allows the PEO to handle functions such as payroll, benefits, tax remittance and related government filings. Joining a PEO provides you with workers’ compensation insurance coverage. Management of certain employee-related claims and provision of Employee Practice Liability Insurance (EPLI). One-stop shop.

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7 Top HR Mistakes Companies Make

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Written policies and standard operating procedures are the boundaries that govern employee conduct. And because of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), it may be wise to store your employees’ health and welfare-related benefits information separately as well. Prevention is key. Get our free eBook.

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Health Care Reform: Is My Business an Applicable Large Employer?

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Nonprofit, for-profit and government entities are all subject to the employer shared responsibility rules. For 2014 tracking only, the government is allowing employers to use six consecutive months of employee counting, rather than the full 12 calendar months. Paul Foery is manager of insurance services for Insperity.

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COVID-19 vaccinations for employees: Can employers mandate it?

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For the most up-to-date information, please visit the following government websites: Workplace vaccination program – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 vaccination distribution process – U.S. Currently, employers can offer incentives up to 30% of the total cost of health insurance.

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The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA): What you need to know

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Other employees are unable to work because: They’ve been exposed to, show symptoms of, or test positive for COVID-19 and are thus under a quarantine or isolation order from local/state/federal government – or have been advised to quarantine or self-isolate from a health-care provider. Expansion of unemployment benefits.

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