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Things Every Payroll Manager Should Know

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Things Every Payroll Manager Should Know

When it comes to operating a business, payroll management stands as a critical function, ensuring employees receive accurate and timely compensation. Payroll managers play a pivotal role in navigating complex regulatory landscapes, managing...

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Updates Coming to Washington State Paid Family Leave​ in 2026

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Updates Coming to Washington State Paid Family Leave​ in 2026

In May of 2025, Washington State passed Senate Bill 1213, which makes several changes to the state's Paid Family Leave program starting July 1st,...

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PTO Payout

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When PTO Isn't Just a Benefit, It's a Wage

Picture this: an employee gives notice, walks out the door with 40 hours of unused PTO on the books, and asks about their final check. Is that time...

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WA Paid Leave Requirements and Rules

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Washington Paid Leave: What Businesses Need to Know

Employees in Washington have access to paid family leave under the Washington Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (WA PFMLA). As such, employers must...

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non compete agreement washington state

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Non-Compete Agreements in Washington State

Employers in Washington State need to ensure that their onboarding processes are in compliance with Washington State Non-Compete Laws. Generally,...

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Mid-Year Minimum Wage Increases

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Mid-Year Minimum Wage Increases: What Employers Need to Know for July 1, 2026

Most minimum wage increases take effect on January 1, but several jurisdictions follow a different schedule. On July 1, 2026, employers in Alaska,...

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What Does No Tax on Tips Mean

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What Does No Tax on Tips Mean?

The IRS has finalized the rules behind the "No Tax on Tips" provision created under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill (OBBBA), providing long-awaited...

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Payroll Based Journal Reporting

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What is Payroll Based Journal Reporting?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) considers staffing a crucial indicator of a nursing home’s ability to provide quality care....

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Multi-State Employees: What Employers Need to Know Before Expanding Across State Lines

Hiring employees in multiple states can open the door to growth, stronger recruiting opportunities, and greater flexibility for your workforce. It...

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Benefits of Employee Recognition

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Benefits of Employee Recognition Programs

Employee engagement and retention continue to be two of the leading challenges for employers today. Employee recognition programs are an...

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