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Misclassification Lawsuit Filed by NJ Attorney General

Workers' Compensation

It also seeks damages for the companies’ alleged improper deductions from drivers’ pay. In 2020 and 2021, Governor Murphy signed legislation to further enhance State power to curtail the type of misclassification exemplified in this lawsuit. billion in 2020. In August 2020, XPO paid the State $893,671.28

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IRS previews changes to withholding in proposed regs

Business Management Daily

LOCK-IN LETTERS IN 2020: A continuing question regarding lock-in letters is whether you must maintain separate withholding systems for lock-in letters referencing pre-2020 W-4s and the other for 2020 W-4s. federal, state and local taxes) and only to the extent they won’t be left with $0 net pay. 8344, 2-13-20).

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Proposed regulations for new W-4 and withholding process focused on accuracy

Business Management Daily

The regs clarify that you must comply with employees’ request for additional withholding only after all regular withholding is deducted (i.e., federal, state and local taxes) and only to the extent they won’t be left with $0 net pay. Bottom line: Accuracy wins. What’s new for employers. What’s new for employees.

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