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Why a Mid-Year HR Compliance Check is Critical for Growing Businesses
As your business grows, so do your compliance responsibilities. Managing human resources in a constantly shifting legal landscape requires more than just good intentions—it demands timely reviews, updated practices, and proactive planning. One of the smartest steps...
Why a Mid-Year HR Compliance Check is Critical for Growing Businesses
As your business grows, so do your compliance responsibilities. Managing human resources in a constantly shifting legal landscape requires more than just good intentions—it demands timely reviews, updated practices, and proactive planning. One of the smartest steps...
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Avoiding Costly Penalties: Top Payroll Tax Mistakes Large Employers Make
Large corporations are bound by many different payroll compliance and tax rules. To prevent expensive penalties, learn more about the most common payroll tax mistakes to watch out for.
Health and Welfare Plans: Recent Topics in Year-End Compliance
by Caitlin M. Britos & Kellie M. Thomas, Jackon Lewis, attorneys at law As we begin the new year, we reflect on the many evolving compliance obligations that health and welfare plan sponsors tackle each year. Although this list is by no means exhaustive, it...
EEOC Issues New Guidance on Wearable Technologies: Key Points for Employers
By Kathleen A. McGinley, Ashley Woozley, Katharine C. Weber & Joseph J. Lazzarotti, Jackson Lewis Attorneys at Law As more employers incorporate wearable technology in the workplace, including those enhanced by artificial intelligence, the Equal Employment...
Paid Leave Gets Important Changes in 2025 in California
Major Employment Law Updates in California for 2025 Series Employers in California can expect a number of important legal changes to take place after the turn of the year. In 2025, employers will have new rules about paid leave requirements, jury duty protections, and...
Regulations Impacting Your Day-to-Day Operations in California in 2025
Major Employment Law Updates in California for 2025 Series In 2025, a number of new laws are set to take effect in California. From whistleblower protection to prohibitions about captive audience meetings, California’s new rules will impact your company’s day-to-day...
The Benefits and Risks of Creating an S Corp
In the United States, there are four key types of business formations. Typically, businesses tend to be organized as corporations, sole proprietorships, limited liability companies (LLCs), or partnerships. However, there are also subtypes within each of these...
Why Small Businesses Should Offer Health Benefits
Although small businesses that have less than 50 employees may not be required to offer health insurance, it is often a good idea. Worker satisfaction, retention rates, and productivity all increase when you provide health insurance benefits. In turn, these benefits...
Why You Need To Budget for HR and Compliance Services
By creating a comprehensive, accurate budget, you can ensure your company has the HR and compliance funding it needs. Many major HR laws carry stiff penalties if they are violated. More importantly, it’s hard to have a positive organizational culture if you don’t have...
Simplifying Compliance For California Farmers
Navigating the intricate web of compliance requirements can be a formidable challenge for California farmers, who must juggle the demands of agriculture with complex labor laws. Asure steps in as a trusted partner, simplifying the compliance process and allowing...
When Should Small Businesses Start Offering Paid Sick Leave to Their Workers?
If your state legally requires small businesses to provide paid sick leave, then you are required to offer it to your employees. However, even if you aren’t required to do so, there are times when it makes sense to have paid leave as a benefit. Paid sick leave is...
HR Compliance Update | December 3, 2024
FEDERAL UPDATES Federal Contractors (Construction): OFCCP just announced that it is reinstating the CC-257 Monthly Employment Utilization Report for businesses with a federal construction contract, subcontract, and/or federally assisted construction contract or...
The Most Common Business Structures for Small Businesses
The business structure your company uses will determine how you pay taxes and your day-to-day operations. It can also impact liability, ownership, and distribution payments. By learning more about different types of business structures, you can make sure that your...
When Weather Wreaks Havoc on PTO: A Guide for Business Owners
For businesses in regions like Upstate New York, winter isn’t just a season—it’s a force to reckon with. Snowstorms, icy roads, and unpredictable weather can wreak havoc, not only on commutes but also on workplace operations. At one mid-sized firm, this reality hit...
2025 Changes to Anti-Discrimination and Privacy Laws in California
Major Employment Law Updates in California for 2025 Series In just a short amount of time, California has instituted a number of sweeping updates to paid leave, captive audience rules, and day-to-day operations. Workplace privacy laws and anti-discrimination rules are...
Changes to California Wage and Hour Laws in 2025
Major Employment Law Updates in California for 2025 Series With a new year rolling around, it is time for employers to read up on the latest employment law updates in California. Wage and hour laws are getting refreshed, with changes to California’s minimum wage....
Unlock 2025 Strategic Success with Outsourced HR Compliance Services
As a small business owner, your workforce is the backbone of your strategic goals for 2025. Keeping employees motivated, aligned, and equipped to meet your objectives can feel like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. By leveraging outsourced HR compliance...
HR Compliance Update | December 16, 2024
FEDERAL UPDATES OSHA – PPE for Construction Workers. Beginning in January, OSHA will require that construction employers ensure that appropriate PPE is provided (hard hats, safety harnesses, vests, gloves, protective footwear, respiratory protection, etc.) and that...
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: How To Incorporate a Model Policy Into Your Workplace
Unless it causes the employer an undue hardship, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations to pregnant workers. However, there are several important provisions that employers must understand in order to remain in...
How Manufacturers Can Avoid Potential Pitfalls of AI-Based Recruitment
By Carrie L. Kinsella, Jackson Lewis, Attorneys at Law. The manufacturing industry is familiar with strategically integrating automation tools and technologies to address labor shortages and promote safety and productivity in the workplace. Manufacturers exploring the...
How To Calculate Your Worker’s Wage Garnishment Rate
Thanks to the Consumer Credit Protection Act (CCPA), employees have some relief from debtors. Back when this act was passed in 1968, states with high wage garnishment rates also had higher levels of personal bankruptcies. According to the CCPA, businesses must...
State-by-State Minimum Wage Changes for 2025: What You Need To Know
As a small business owner, it’s essential to stay up to date on changes to HR laws. Depending on what state you run your business in, your payroll may need to adjust for a minimum wage hike in 2025. Additionally, many municipalities have specific minimum wages. When...
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