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Do you classify employees correctly? California’s law got stricter

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In general, this law makes it harder for companies to misclassify employees as ICs, and thus obliging them to provide their workers with all benefits attached to employee status by California’s Wage Orders (e.g. Until now, workers would be classified as ICs via the Borello test (S.G. minimum wages, rest breaks).

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Taking the Headache Out of Payroll for Busy Entrepreneurs

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But it encompasses so much more than just paying employees. It also involves properly tracking time worked, calculating wages plus overtime, correctly treating benefit deductions, and withholding appropriate taxes. Employee or contractor? Figuring employee earnings minus deductions. W2s and 1099s demystified. Exemptions?

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Navigating Legal Challenges in the Staffing Industry (A Guide for Leaders)

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Worker Classification: A Persistent Challenge One of the most pressing legal challenges in staffing involves correctly classifying workers as employees or independent contractors. Misclassification can lead to significant legal repercussions, including fines, back taxes, and compensation for unpaid benefits.

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Common Payroll Tax Mistakes Staffing Companies Make and How to Avoid Them

The Staffing Stream

One of the first issues you will deal with is at the beginning of the hiring process: are the people you are paying employees or contractors? Many states are cracking down on employee misclassifications. If you have employees, then you will have employer payroll taxes, which will affect your costs.

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The Complete Guide to International Worker Classification

Is your company deciding between hiring international employees or contractors? It’s vital to know the difference between these two types of workers to classify them correctly, avoid penalties, and protect the intellectual property generated for your company. Download the guide today!

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Accelerating the Move to Total Talent Solutions

The Staffing Stream

Many businesses today now have 30-40% contingent employees within their workforce, and this flexibility is making a significant difference when it comes to closing skills gaps and embedding resilience against future disruption and change. This is a big driving factor in switching to a total talent approach.

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Hiring Remote Workers? Here Are Four Compliance Issues to Prepare For

The Staffing Stream

More specifically, consider whether the professional is deemed an employee, freelancer, temporary worker or LLC contractor (or other) according to the legislation of the country where they will actually be working. If you’ve embraced the remote (contingent or permanent) employee model, there are a few requirements to consider: Immigration.

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