Remove Health Remove Payroll Remove Policies Remove Report
article thumbnail

AT&T Extended Its Remote Work Policy, But Some Employees Are Still Being Forced Back

Allwork

AT&T’s union recently came to an agreement with the company to extend the company’s remote work policy until next year. Some workers who shifted to remote arrangements in the last few years reported higher productivity and attendance levels. For some, health and safety are a concern. But this isn’t flying for workers.

AT&T 244
article thumbnail

U.S. Labor Market at a Crossroads: Dwindling Job Growth Amid Rising Wages

Allwork

from the same period last year. Bloomberg reports that the unemployment rate continues to hover near historical lows, and workforce participation maintains a steady rate of 62.6%. payrolls report is a key indicator of economic health, and slower job growth could be an early sign of an economic slowdown.

Payroll 246
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Unemployment Rate Increases Despite Job Growth

Allwork

What’s going on: The latest Employment Situation report , released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), reveals that the U.S. The report reveals that the unemployment rate rose by 0.3 The unemployment situation will continue to influence economic policies and business strategies. job market experienced growth in May.

Payroll 252
article thumbnail

U.S. Unemployment Hits Lowest Level Since 1969

Allwork

What’s going on: In April 2023, the United States experienced better-than-expected job growth, with 253,000 nonfarm payrolls added to the economy, according to CNBC. This number exceeded the predictions made by Wall Street, which had estimated that only 180,000 jobs would be created.

Payroll 244
article thumbnail

Sorting out taxes and reporting for a deceased employee

BMT Office Administration

While fortunately a rare circumstance, dealing with payroll for a recently deceased employee can be tricky. Are there special reporting requirements? Hopefully this isn’t an issue that comes up for your payroll department often, but it’s important to know what to do, and get it right, in the event that it does happen.

Payroll 52
article thumbnail

It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

BMT Office Administration

They create a document retention policy that clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. Sticking to a set record retention policy eliminates guesswork and promotes efficiency. Businesses and nonprofits of all sizes should possess a written-out document retention policy. Such action raises concern about cover-ups.

Policies 105
article thumbnail

The Four Horsemen of the Mandated Return to Office

Allwork

Additionally, a September 2022 survey from the School of Politics and Economics at King’s College reported that 25% of respondents would quit if forced to return to the office full time. . European banks, which offer more flexible hybrid work policies, are using these to hire talented staff from the less flexible US banks.

2022 342