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What is the New Exemption Date for Remote Verification of Form I-9?
Because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is allowing employers that are operating remotely to conduct a remote verification of Form I-9 approved documents. On Sept. 15, 2020, DHS extended yet again this exemption for an...
How to Report Nonemployee Compensation for 2020
The IRS has released form 1099-NEC (Non-Employee Compensation) for reporting money a business pays to independent contractors. This new form will replace box 7 on the 1099-MISC form. Most businesses will have to file two separate forms, as employers will still need to...
10 Ways to Maximize Remote Work Productivity
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the stigma associated with working remotely has disappeared. And, as the pandemic continues, working from home is likely to stick around, which means employees need ways to maximize remote work productivity. If you haven’t...
Best Practices for Effective Leadership During a Pandemic
No one knows what the workplace is going to look like in three months. COVID-19 continues to spread. School reopening and attendance plans remain tenuous. Further action from Congress is uncertain. Official rules from the Department of Labor might even be struck down...
