On July 4, President Trump signed the budget reconciliation bill (aka One Big Beautiful Bill Act) into law, indefinitely extending two key pre-pandemic benefits, described below. High Deductible Health Plans and Telehealth For high deductible health plans (HDHPs) that...
Payroll
If an employee hasn’t submitted their timesheet before we run payroll, can we delay paying them until they do?
Question: If an employee hasn’t submitted their timesheet before we run payroll, can we delay paying them until they do? Answered by the HR Experts: No, you shouldn’t wait to pay the employee. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, wages are due on the regular payday...
What’s The Best Way To Calculate Cost Of Living Pay Increases?
Question: We’d like to start giving cost of living raises to employees on their anniversary dates. What’s the best way to calculate these pay increases? Answered by the HR Experts: When the information is available, employers typically use the consumer price index...