In an effort to help populations that had difficulties accessing and qualifying for federal relief during the COVID-19 pandemic, the city will award payments to up to 7,000 household employees who meet eligibility criteria.
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IRS to Provide Penalty Relief for Tax Returns Filed Late Due to COVID-19
To help taxpayers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS is providing penalty relief to most people who filed 2019 or 2020 returns late including those who have already paid their penalties. Nearly 1.6 million taxpayers will automatically receive more than $1.2 billion in refunds or credits. Many of these payments will be completed by the end of September.
Employee Presented Expired Identity Document? Time to Update Their Form I-9
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has ended its COVID-19 Temporary Policy for List B Identity Documents. That means if your employee presented an expired List B document between May 1, 2020, and April 30, 2022, you are required to update their Form I-9 by July 31.
DHS Ends COVID-19 Temporary Policy for Expired List B Identity Documents
DHS has ended the COVID-19 Temporary Policy for List B Identity Documents. That means families with household help are no longer able to accept expired List B documents with their worker’s Form I-9. Here’s how to handle previously hired employees who presented expired documents.
Preparing Your Children for a COVID-19 Vaccination
With the news that Moderna wants the FDA to authorize its COVID-19 vaccine for children under the age of six, here’s what you need to know to prepare yourself and your kids for their vaccination.
6 Easy Tips for Staying Active While Working from Home
Working from home has its perks, but it can be easy to forget about exercise when you’re home all day. Here are 6 easy tips for building healthy habits and staying active while working from home.
Lack of Child Care Options Detrimental to Workplaces, Families
There is an ongoing child care crisis in the U.S. and private employers must make changes to help the situation. The pandemic has exacerbated and shed light on a longstanding problem. How do we enable primary caregivers to balance caregiving responsibilities and work responsibilities?
7 Steps to Keeping Your Baby Healthy and Safe During the Pandemic
If you are pregnant or recently had a baby, here’s what you can do to protect yourself and your child during the pandemic plus how to care for your baby if you have COVID-19.
Top 10 Most Popular Household Employment Blog Posts of 2021
From vaccines to federal and state laws to paying household employees the right way, here are our most popular blog posts of 2021.
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