WOTC Look-Back Period Extended

WOTC Look-Back Period Extended

The IRS announced last week that businesses that qualify for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) can continue to claim credits until August 31, 2016 for employees hired on or after January 1, 2015. This look-back period had expired on May 31st, but a recent notice...
FLSA Overtime and Commissions

FLSA Overtime and Commissions

With the new FLSA overtime rules becoming effective on December 1, 2016, many employers are still trying to ensure they are compliant with all the intricacies of whether an employee can qualify as exempt. A common concern is with regard to the FLSA overtime and...
Time Tracking Memo to Exempt Employees

Time Tracking Memo to Exempt Employees

With the updates to the FLSA salary level for executive, professional, and administrative exempt employees, some positions will need to be changed to hourly, non-exempt positions. Failure to properly estimate an employee’s hours worked may lead to shocking results...
FLSA Overtime Rule Announced

FLSA Overtime Rule Announced

Today, the White House and the Department of Labor announced the publication of the final rule of the FLSA overtime exemption, also known as the “white collar exemption.” As we have been discussing in previous posts, this new rule dramatically raises the...
Update Your Employee Handbook for ACA Compliance

Update Your Employee Handbook for ACA Compliance

Just when you thought you had everything to do with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) under control, there is one other business practice that many employers have not yet addressed – making sure you update your employee handbook for ACA compliance. Note: this...
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