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Achieving Transparency in the Workplace: Strategies for Success (With Examples)

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Accountability : In a transparent workplace, people know who is accountable for what. According to a 2018 Slack research , 87% of workers wanted their future company to be transparent. Encourages accountability: When actions and decisions are made transparently, it creates a sense of accountability among employees.

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What Are Payroll Internal Controls? And Why You Need Them

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Bank account information. Between January 1, 2018, and June 30, 2019, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received claims regarding total reported losses of $8.3 When this occurs, the change in direct deposit routes the employee’s paycheck to an account that’s under the criminal’s control.

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What You Need to Know About the Illinois Secure Choice Act

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Since launching in 2018, the program has been open to employees who work for an eligible employer as well as individuals who want to enroll on their own and start saving. For the first calendar year of non-compliance , employers will be fined $250 per employee and $500 per employee for each subsequent calendar year. No account yet?

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Where to Find an All-in-One California Workplace Safety Poster

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Cal/OSHA’s enforcement and outreach led to a lower fatality rate than the national rate in 2018 (2.3 Therefore, your business must have approved posters that adhere to both sets of laws if you want to stay in compliance with federal and state laws. No account yet? million employees. per 100,000). Answer to see the results.

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What You Need to Know about 401(k) Plans and Cryptocurrency

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Since 2018, there has been a 237% increase in individuals owning Bitcoin. For example, in 2017 and 2018, Bitcoin lost 80% of its value. Furthermore, since many cryptocurrencies are decentralized, investors cannot easily hold individuals accountable in case of a breach, theft, coin failure, or scam. Their value changes rapidly.

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Employer Medical Assistance Contribution Rate in Massachusetts

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Beginning January 1, 2018, employers with six or more Massachusetts employees in a given quarter may be liable for the Supplemental EMAC contribution if the employees are: 1) non-disabled and. The EMAC Supplement Appeal Submission role will need to be assigned to Zenefits via the online MA DUA account. No account yet?

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What Is a Religious Accommodation Under Title VII?

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A federal appeals court ruled in 2018 that a truck driver who requested Sundays off as a religious accommodation was not entitled to the accommodation of his choice. In 2018, a jury awarded a little over $5 million to workers whose New York-based employer forced them to participate in prayer and religious workshops.