Many Americans live paycheck to paycheck, with little or no money set aside for common emergencies. Employer-sponsored “rainy day” savings funds can help them avoid taking out high-interest loans or raiding their 401(k) accounts. Laws and regulations, however, make it difficult to jointly administer retirement and emergency accounts.
‘Rainy Day’ Savings Accounts Prevent 401(k) Raids but Face Regulatory Hurdles
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New York Courts Rule on 24-Hour Nonresidential Home Care Workers’ Pay
Janet L. Heins|Compensation Compliance, New York, News, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
A pair of New York state appellate decisions has serious implications for employers that offer 24-hour home care for...
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References to FMLA Were Not Representations of FMLA Eligibility
Janet L. Heins|Benefits Communication, Communication, Family and Medical Leave, News, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
A handbook with a section on family and medical leave, forms that refer to the Family and Medical Leave...
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IRS Issues New Withholding Tables for 2018
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The IRS has released updated income-tax withholding tables for 2018 that reflect changes made by the tax reform law...
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2016 Overtime Rule on Permanent Pause After 5th Circuit Halts Litigation
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The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted a Department of Labor (DOL) motion to halt litigation over the...
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FMLA Claim Advances Because of Insufficient Documentation
Janet L. Heins|Communication, Employee Relations Communication, Family and Medical Leave, News, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
Citing the employer’s “insufficient documentation,” a federal court found that genuine questions existed as to whether a former employee...
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Workplace Harassment
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Are you being harassed at work because of your race, age, gender or sexual orientation? Let us know. We...
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SSA Revises Previously Announced Payroll Tax Cap for 2018
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On Nov. 27, 2017, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that it had revised the maximum amount of earnings...
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Trump Touts Better Pay, New Jobs and Immigration Reform in First State of the Union Address
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Higher wages fueled by his new tax cut, a bold infrastructure initiative that would create new jobs, and overhauling...
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