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Vermont Unemployment Wage Base to Increase to $10,000
The Vermont Department of Labor has announced an increase in the taxable wage base for 2010. The wage base will increase from $8,000 for 2009 to $10,000 for 2010. Contact Vision Payroll if you have...
Christmas Day Holiday May Require Change in Processing Schedule
Friday, December 25, 2009 will be Christmas Day, a federal holiday. The offices of Vision Payroll will close Christmas Eve, December 24 at 2 pm EST and re-open Monday December 28. Most banks will...
Utah Unemployment Wage Base to Increase to $28,300
The Utah Department of Workforce Services has announced an increase in the taxable wage base for 2010. The wage base will increase from $27,800 for 2009 to $28,300 for 2010. Contact Vision Payroll...
South Dakota Unemployment Wage Base to Increase to $10,000
The South Dakota Department of Labor has announced an increase in the taxable wage base for 2010. The wage base will increase from $9,500 for 2009 to $10,000 for 2010. Contact Vision Payroll if you...
Question of the Week: What is a Credit Reduction State?
This week’s question comes from Scott, a small-business owner. I own a business in Michigan. I’ve heard that for 2009, Michigan is a credit reduction state. What is a credit reduction state? Answer:...
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report Update for December 5, 2009
According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending December 5, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 474,000, an increase of 17,000 from the previous week’s...
Tip of the Week: Five Tips to Playing It Safe When Planning Company Events
The holiday season brings great opportunities to celebrate - Thanksgiving, New Year’s Day, and the company holiday party! While some companies have decided to forego company-sponsored festivities...
Oregon Unemployment Wage Base to Increase to $32,100
The Oregon Employment Department has announced an increase in the taxable wage base for 2010. The wage base will increase from $31,300 for 2009 to $32,100 for 2010. Contact Vision Payroll if you...
Oklahoma Unemployment Wage Base to Increase to $14,900
The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission has announced an increase in the taxable wage base for 2010. The wage base will increase from $14,200 for 2009 to $14,900 for 2010. Contact Vision Payroll...
Santa Cruz County Employers May Request 60-Day Extension
According to the California Employment Development Department (EDD), employers in the county of Santa Cruz directly affected by the damage resulting from the mudslides and flooding may request up to...