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On-call time: When is it compensable?


February 23, 2009 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Best practices, DOL, Hiring & training staff, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Tax compliance

It isn’t always easy to figure out when you have to pay employees for time that they’re on call. But this latest opinion letter sheds some light.

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Do you understand the revised rules for temporary worker visas?


February 18, 2009 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Best practices, Hiring & training staff, Latest news & views, Tax compliance

The process has been streamlined, but the feds are also making it more costly for companies that make mistakes. Here’s what you need to know.

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Paperwork error that cost $1.8M


February 10, 2009 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Best practices, DOL, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, OT regs, Tax compliance

As if you needed more proof that misclassifying workers could cost your company big time:

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Sneak peek: How effective is DOL enforcement


October 6, 2008 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Best practices, DOL, Hiring & training staff, In this week's e-newsletter, Internal controls, Latest news & views, Tax compliance

Curious to see how well DOL’s Wage and Hour Division is enforcing FLSA rules? You’re in luck.

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Key Payroll site is revamped


August 13, 2008 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: DOL, Hiring & training staff, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Tax compliance

Getting some of the Payroll updates you need just got a little easier.

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Common Accounting boo-boo about to hurt a lot more


August 1, 2008 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: 1099s, DOL, In this week's e-newsletter, Internal controls, Latest news & views, Tax compliance

We don’t like to admit it, but even the most-organized department makes the occasional mistake. Expect it to feel a lot worse if this common error slips past your controls.

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Site of the week: DOL’s FirstStep


June 5, 2008 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: DOL, Hiring & training staff, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views

There’s a great new resource for Accounting to make sure you’re in compliance with all the employment laws that apply to your company:

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Are you ready for next minimum wage hike?


May 27, 2008 by Carol Katarsky
Posted in: Communication, DOL, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Tax compliance

The next phased increase for the federal minimum wage goes into effect

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