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All Human Resources Articles - Page 12

A Payroll Advance vs On-demand Payroll: Which Should You Offer Your Employees?

By Charlette Beasley on May 28, 2020 | Human Resources, Versus

Payroll Advances

You’re probably familiar with the term payroll advance, but on-demand payroll is still pretty new. Giving employees an advance simply means you’re giving them access to their paychecks early (due to an unforeseen event). It’s considered a loan because they haven’t yet earned all of it—they have to pay it back. On-demand payroll means giving…

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Top 10 Entry-Level Jobs for College Grads in the COVID-19 Era

By Valerie D’Orazio on May 27, 2020 | Data-Driven Reports, Human Resources

Entry-Level Jobs For College Grads In The COVID-19 Era

For new college graduates, entering the workforce now is daunting, to say the least. According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report, the U.S. economy lost an unprecedented 20.5 million jobs in April, with an almost 15% unemployment rate. However, the current crisis has hit specific industries harder than others, and demand has…

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Paying Your Employees: What Options Do You Have?

By Charlette Beasley on May 13, 2020 | How To, Human Resources

Check Payment

Employers have options when it comes to compensating their workers. In addition to the most common payment methods including cash, check, direct deposit, and pay card, there are some more creative options to choose from. In some states, you have to offer a minimum of two different ways to pay employees or you can be…

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4 Best Free Employee Scheduling Software

By Patrick Proctor on May 11, 2020 | Buyer's Guide, HR Operations, Human Resources

Free employee scheduling software offers web-based and mobile options you can use to build and publish work schedules for your staff so you no longer have to maintain and print spreadsheets. Most offer time tracking, leave management, and communication tools with features like schedule confirmations, shift swapping, and the option for team members to access…

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1099 vs W2 Employees – Which is Better?

By Charlette Beasley on May 6, 2020 | Human Resources, Payroll, Versus

When it comes to hiring new workers, business owners can choose between independent contractors and employees. Contractors have more independence in how they conduct their work but aren’t protected by labor laws, such as minimum wage. They also receive different tax forms (1099 vs W2) to report their earnings to the IRS because employers don’t…

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Payroll Records: What to Keep & How Long to Keep Them

By Charlette Beasley on April 30, 2020 | Human Resources, Payroll, What is

Payroll records are documents with any information about a company’s payroll, including data about employees, paychecks, and taxes. Per federal law, you should retain payroll records for three years and payroll tax records, such as unemployment taxes, need to be kept for four years. States such as New York, and agencies such as ERISA (governing…

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State & Local Mandatory Paid Sick Time Laws For 2020

By Patrick Proctor on April 29, 2020 | HR Laws, Human Resources, What is

State Mandatory Sick Time Laws Chart & Free Sick Time Policy

There are several state, city, and county paid leave ordinances that require employers to offer paid benefits for employees who are sick. Within several states, there are potential changes toward paid sick leave that employers should monitor regularly as state and local policies can change from time to time. We provide a summary of laws…

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What Is an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & How Does It Work?

By Patrick Proctor on April 27, 2020 | HR Operations, Human Resources, What is

An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a confidential workplace service that employers pay for and is free to employees. An EAP is commonly the most overlooked, yet valuable, benefits offered by organizations large and small. Counseling services provided by an EAP help employees manage life-stressors of all kinds. An EAP can help employees stay focused…

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6 Free Time Cards & Downloadable Timesheet Templates

By Patrick Proctor on April 22, 2020 | HR Operations, Human Resources, Templates

A timesheet tracks the hours employees work over a period of time. Small businesses use employee time card data to calculate company payroll, and independent contractors and freelancers use them to bill for time worked. We’ve provided six free downloadable timesheet templates for multiple pay schedules: weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, monthly, and daily. If you’re interested…

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How to Calculate Payroll For Employees

By Charlette Beasley on April 20, 2020 | Human Resources, Payroll, What is

Before hiring employees, spend time learning how to calculate payroll for your business. It’ll save you time from having to correct errors and thousands of dollars in penalties; you might even experience lower turnover by eliminating paycheck frustrations. You can perform calculations manually (hours worked X pay rate), using an online calculator, or with software….

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What is FTE and How to Calculate [+ Free FTE Calculator]

By Patrick Proctor on April 20, 2020 | HR Operations, Human Resources, What is

What is FTE

FTE stands for full-time equivalent (not full-time employee) and translates the total hours worked by part-time employees into the number of equivalent full-time employees. Tracking FTE is a typical way employers monitor employees’ workloads so future budgeting and staffing can be properly planned for. To calculate FTE you have to know how many full-time and…

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Oregon Sick Leave Law: The Ultimate Guide

By Patrick Proctor on April 20, 2020 | HR Laws, Human Resources, Ultimate Guide

Several years ago, Oregon’s sick leave law, prompted by Senate Bill 454, mandates five days of paid sick leave for full-time employees in businesses that employ 10 or more workers. More recent guidelines relating to COVID-19 have added to these requirements. This guide also addresses Portland’s local leave laws, which require that employers with six…

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