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Certified payroll is a weekly payroll report required by the US Department of Labor (DOL) for government contractors on federally funded projects with a contract value of over $2,000. The payroll report details employee wages, benefits, hours worked, and the type of work performed. To comply with certified payroll, government contractors must submit Form WH-347…

An employer of record (EOR) is an organization that takes financial and legal responsibility for your small business’s international employees by employing them directly, enabling you to work with overseas employees without opening a legal entity in that country. It handles onboarding, payroll, benefits administration, unemployment and workers’ compensation claims, and taxes and does not…

Buddy punching is when an employee clocks in or out of an employer’s time-tracking system for a coworker. Essentially, it’s payroll fraud and costs employers millions of dollars each year. The employees are attempting to game the system by making it seem like one of them is working when they’re not, leading to the employer…