ASAP Payroll BLOG
Taking on Union Workers?
May 4, 2020
Collective Bargaining A controversial Supreme Court ruling was issued in late June 2018 stating government employees who elect to opt out of joining a labor union aren’t obligated to help fund collective bargaining. This means that government workers aren’t required to finance union activity; forcing them to do so violates the First Amendment, as ...
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Why Background Checks?
April 27, 2020
You’ve found a job candidate whom you think is perfect for the position you’re filling. However, hiring employees is a risky proposition. You might be bringing aboard underqualified candidates who could damage your brand’s reputation, or risk liabilities that you assume for that individual’s behavior once they’re on your payroll. Conducting employee background checks ...
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Updates on COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
April 20, 2020
The COVID-19 outbreak was characterized as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11, 2020, due to it being a virus that rapidly spreads from person to person, is highly contagious, and, to date, no vaccine has been identified to slow it down or stop it. While the coronavirus started in ...
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How Important are Labor Law Posters to Your Business?
April 13, 2020
While you may not consider labor law posters a necessity, if you have one or more employees in your business, not including your spouse, you’re required by law to update and prominently display them. Even if you have relatives working in your business, they must have access to compliance posters. Some statutes and regulations ...
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Navigating the New 2020 W-4
April 6, 2020
We’re now 3 months into 2020. Are you still confused in terms of how to handle the 2020 W-4 form that completely revamps income tax withholding? If so, you’re not alone. Help is on the way. Here’s what you need to know. Completing the 2020 W-4 isn’t for all of your employees. Only those ...
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Coping with COVID-19, the Coronavirus
March 20, 2020
These days, you can’t help turning on the news and getting updates, minute by minute, on the coronavirus (COVID-19). While it originated in China late last fall, it has quickly spread all over the world and has now arrived in the U.S. It’s changing how businesses operate and how we live our lives. Here are ...
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Out-Of-State Remote Workers and Business Tax: How It Works
Factoring in the global pandemic, many companies have quickly embraced remote working, which generates great
Payroll, HR and Onboarding Basics for Your First Employee
Hiring an employee for your new business is an exciting prospect that signifies your business
Year-End Payroll + HR Checklist
The end of the year is nearing, and it’s time to get organized and prepared
Keeping Up with the Growing Needs of HR
If you’re an HR professional, you know the volume of paperwork that comes with
Should You Outsource Your Payroll?
Whether you hire new employees or retain existing ones, it’s critical that you make