Monday, September 3, 2012 will be Labor Day, a federal holiday. The offices of Vision Payroll will close Friday, August 31 at 5 pm EDT and re-open Tuesday September 4. Most banks will also be closed in observance of the holiday. Date Paid Process Deadline 9/3/2012...
Nonfarm payroll employment continued to edge up in June (+80,000), and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 8.2%, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Professional and business services added jobs, and employment in other major industries changed little...
According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending June 30, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 374,000, a decrease of 14,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 388,000. The 4-week moving average was 385,750, a decrease of...
On May 30, 2012, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Acting General Counsel Lafe Solomon issued a memorandum regarding social media policies in the workplace. The General Counsel’s memorandum is applicable to both unionized and non-unionized work environments....
In a letter from Colorado Governor John W. Hickenlooper and Treasurer Walker Stapleton, Colorado employers were informed of the benefits of a recent bond offering by the State of Colorado. UITF Was Financially Weak from 2008 Recession The Colorado Unemployment...
According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending June 23, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 386,000, a decrease of 6,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 392,000. The 4-week moving average was 386,750, a decrease of 750...
This week’s question comes from Savannah, a corporate controller. Savannah asks: Some of our employees are asking us about the Additional Medicare Tax and when we will start withholding it. What is the Additional Medicare Tax? Answer: The Additional Medicare Tax was...
According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending June 16, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 387,000, a decrease of 2,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 389,000. The 4-week moving average was 386,250, an increase of...
Which smartphone tools are employees downloading about their workplace rights that can be used against their companies? Smartphone Apps That Employees May Be Using Are Varied in Approach and Information The first type of app are apps such as JobCompass™, a web and...
The Washington Employment Security Department has announced an increase in the taxable wage base for 2013. The wage base will increase from $38,200 for 2012 to $39,800 for 2013. Find Out the Wage Base for All States by Visiting the Vision Payroll Unemployment Taxable...
Wednesday, July 4, 2012 will be Independence Day, a federal holiday. The offices of Vision Payroll will close July 3 at 5 pm EDT and re-open Thursday July 5. Most banks will also be closed in observance of the holiday. Date Paid Process Deadline 7/05/2012 7/2/2012...
Under recently enacted Illinois Public Act 097-0689, the Save Medicaid Access and Resources Together (SMART) Act, certain Illinois employers will be required to file wage reports on a monthly basis starting in 2013. SMART Act Mandates Monthly Filing for Employers...
Monday, May 28, 2012 will be Memorial Day, a federal holiday. The offices of Vision Payroll will close Friday May 27 at 5 pm EDT and re-open Tuesday May 29. Most banks will also be closed in observance of the holiday. Date Paid Process Deadline 5/28/2012 5/23/2012...
According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending April 7, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 380,000, an increase of 13,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 367,000. The 4-week moving average was 368,500, an increase of...
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Doctor Robert J. Fallon, father of the president of Vision Payroll, Anne Leader and grandfather of Bob Leader and Dan Leader. He loved his wife Madeleine and was especially proud of the accomplishments of his...
Monday, February 20, 2012 will be Washington’s Birthday, 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 holiday. Date Paid Process Deadline 2/20/2012 2/15/2012...
Monday, January 16, 2012 will be the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., 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 holiday. Date Paid Process Deadline...
Monday, January 2, 2012 will be observed as New Year’s Day, a federal holiday. The offices of Vision Payroll will close December 30 at 3 pm EST and re-open Tuesday January 3. Most banks will also be closed in observance of the holiday. Payroll changes and hours must...
Monday, December 26, 2011 will be an observed federal holiday for Christmas Day. The offices of Vision Payroll will close December 23 and re-open Tuesday December 27. Most banks will also be closed in observance of the holiday. Payroll changes and hours must be...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a revamped Schedule A for Form 940 for 2011. The revised Schedule A includes a line for every state as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. Revamped Form Necessitated by Increase in...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the 2011 Form 940, Employer’s Annual Federal Unemployment (FUTA) Tax Return, and accompanying instructions. Employers use Form 940 to report their annual Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) tax. Twenty Credit Reduction...
This week’s question comes from Victoria, a corporate controller. Victoria asks: I read that California is going to be a credit reduction state for 2011, but heard that they be more credit reduction states. What are the credit reduction states for 2011? Answer: The...
According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending November 19, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 393,000, an increase of 2,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of 391,000. The 4-week moving average was 394,250, a decrease...
The 3% Withholding Repeal and Job Creation Act (HR 674) was recently signed into law by President Barack Obama. The new law repeals the 3% withholding on certain payments made by the federal, state, and local governments. It also established the Returning Heroes Work...
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) recently released the 2012 UI, ETT, and SDI rates. An historical compilation of prior year rates is available in Form DE 3395. 2012 UI, ETT, and SDI Rates The UI rate schedule in effect for 2012 is Schedule “F+.”...
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