ASAP Payroll BLOG
Sick Leave Laws: Are There Laws Against Working While Sick?
March 17, 2021
According to Indiana sick leave laws, no employer is required under law to provide paid or unpaid sick leave to their employees. However, many employers give it as part of the employee benefit. Minor illnesses like flu are not part of the sick leave laws that provide legal protection against working while sick under federal ...
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FFCRA 2021 Rules: Will Emergency Paid Sick Leave Under FFCRA Be Extended?
March 17, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic brought numerous changes in all aspects of life. The Human Resource department was greatly impacted. Companies were forced to revise their HR guidelines for employees to cope with the impact of the pandemic. As a result, Congress signed into law the Family First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) on March 18, 2020. However, ...
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An HR Team’s Guide to Paid Sick Leave
March 17, 2021
Poor health is bad for your employees’ productivity. What’s more, sick employees risk spreading the disease around, putting more of your employees at risk. They need some time off to recover, and they could do with some compensation to ease the financial burden. So, how should you go about granting your employees paid sick leave? Here ...
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The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Indiana Workers’ Compensation
February 22, 2021
Every year, employees in any occupation get injuries or become sick due to factors beyond their control. Statistics by the BLS indicate that the private industry alone reported more than 2.8 million work injuries (non-fatal) in 2019. In 1915, the Indiana General Assembly approved the Worker’s Compensation Act, which is in effect up to date. ...
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Will Indiana’s Minimum Wage Increase in 2022?
February 22, 2021
In the United States, each state is allowed to set its own minimum wage or follow the Federal minimum wage. Indiana is one of 21 states that uses the Federal minimum wage as their state minimum wage, currently at $7.25 an hour. In Indiana, employers that have two or more employees must pay at least ...
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Indiana Overtime Laws for Salaried Employees: Everything You Need to Know
February 22, 2021
The Indiana Overtime law also referred to as the Indiana Minimum Wage Law, echoes the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in multiple ways. The two require employees to receive 1½ times their regular hourly pay rate as overtime from their employers, for all hours they work above forty hours during a workweek. However, there ...
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Timekeeping Considerations for a First or New Employee
Employers need a timekeeping system that manages time worked, vacation time, accruals, and other employee
Tips to Help you Create a Time & Attendance Policy For Your Business
Absenteeism in the workplace is a real issue and can have serious monetary and productivity effects
Payroll vs. PEO – Making the Right Choice for Your Business
Any smart business owner is keen on increasing accuracy, reducing administrative burden, and freeing up
Payroll Tax Obligations for Nonprofit Organizations
Complying with state and federal law is critical for non-profit organizations, who need every source
How People Analytics HR Software Is Transforming The Game
HR managers have experienced challenges in an attempt to make sound people decisions within their