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Question of the Week: What Is the Status of Taxation of Cell Phones?
This week’s question comes from Tyler, a sales manager. We provide all our sales reps cell phones for business and personal use. In the past, the sales reps had to pay income tax on their...
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report Update for September 25, 2010
According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending September 25, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 453,000, a decrease of 16,000 from the previous week’s revised...
Tip of the Week: New Online Return-to-Work Toolkit Now Available
An organization’s workforce is its most valuable asset. And when an employee can’t work due to illness or injury, it impacts not only an organization’s productivity, but also its morale. The...
Columbus Day Holiday May Require Change in Processing Schedule
Monday, October 11, 2010 will be Columbus Day, a federal holiday. Although the offices of Vision Payroll will be open and payrolls will be processed, most banks will be closed in observance of the...
Vision Payroll Wins Prestigious National Award
Vision Payroll was one of only nine companies chosen from hundreds nationwide as a 2010 Outstanding Achievement Award winner by Payroll Associates, the leading payroll software provider in the...
Maryland Unemployment Wage Base to Remain at $8,500
Assistant Secretary Julie E. Squire of the Division of Unemployment Insurance of the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation has announced that the taxable wage base for 2011 will...
Oregon Minimum Wages Increases to $8.50 for 2011
Brad Avakian, Commissioner of the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries, announced recently that, effective January 1, 2011, the minimum wage for the state of Oregon will increase to $8.50 per hour....
Question of the Week: How Do We Determine the Cost of Health Insurance to Report on Form W-2?
This week’s question comes from Katy, an HR administrator. We know we need to capture the cost of health coverage and report it on Form W-2, starting in 2011. How do we determine the cost of health...
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report Update for September 18, 2010
According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending September 18, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 465,000, an increase of 12,000 from the previous week’s...
Tip of the Week: Defending Your Business with EEO Training
According to the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), in 2009, more than 93,000 workplace discrimination charges were filed nationwide, the second highest level ever. Race and Sex...
