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Employee Records: End of year review & preparing for next year

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Then there are performance reviews and each employee’s history of disciplinary action, both of which are essential documents that can help you avoid litigation following a termination. Additionally, referencing an employee’s job description can be be useful for performance reviews , refilling the position, and more.

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

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Creating an effective documentation retention policy involves reviewing company and human resources requirements, state law, federal law, industry and governmental regulatory requirements, and insurance policies. The post It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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Benefits of outsourcing HR for small businesses

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Most small businesses focus on their product/service team and sales staff in the early years, but someone still needs to run payroll and handle onboarding for new hires. This includes things like payroll administration, employee benefits , HR compliance, and talent acquisition. How does HR Outsourcing work for small businesses?

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5 SOP examples for your business

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In order to produce more consistent results and streamline your internal operations, it can be beneficial to create standard operating procedures for everyone to follow. Coordinate with department manager to schedule department-specific onboarding meetings and review additional training needs. Example 5 – Payroll processing.

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New overtime regulations are open for comment

BMT Office Administration

You need to use this time wisely to determine the impact final regulations may have on your payroll by auditing your employees and your pay policies. While routine self-audits will review your internal systems, from timesheets to general ledger to net pay, status audits are narrower. Here’s some help getting started.

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1099 vs W-2: The difference between employees and contractors

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Is the worker treated as a supplemental resource to the business’ internal staff or are they working alongside them during similar hours and on similar projects? 1099 workers also are not generally paid through regular payroll and do not typically have taxes withheld from their checks or deposits. How to fill out a 1099 vs a W-2.

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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

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From the moment she opened Ditto Boutique, a luxury consignment store in Dallas, Jane DeNike outsourced the complex tasks of payroll and paying taxes to a bookkeeper and accountant. VirtualAssistantAssistant.com has reviews and ratings of many virtual assistant companies. I use it with my interns for my blog. Tax laws change.

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