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New employment laws to watch in 2020

Insperity

Every new year brings new employment laws, and 2020 is no different. There are some big changes employers need to know about at the federal, state and local levels. There’s more to the white-collar exemption than minimum pay , but the minimum salary change is what employers must know to be compliant as of Jan.

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Coronavirus-Related Paid Leave for Workers and Tax Credits for Small & Midsize Businesses

AssuredPartners

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The future of FMLA points to paid leave

Business Management Daily

In passing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), Congress authorized limited paid leave for the rest of 2020. In all likelihood, some form of paid FMLA leave will survive the pandemic. That original bill provided twelve weeks of unpaid leave to qualified employees of covered employers.

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New Zealand Employment Relations Act 2020

Global People Strategist

Employment Relations Act. The Employment Relations Act covers the basic principles governing the legal protections and obligations of both employers and employees in New Zealand. Employment Law Updates. All employment rights and entitlements will apply to workers who are aged 16 or under. Leave Laws.

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Update: COVID legal considerations for employers

Business Management Daily

There are new COVID legal considerations for employers as the pandemic rages on. With cases rising and hospitals filling, employers should expect both legislation and agency orders aimed at slowing the spread. That means more paid leave. Paid leave may return – eventually.

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Biden’s unapologetic worker agenda could mean big changes for employers

Business Management Daily

Movement can already be seen on unions, immigration, OSHA regulations, paid leave, and gender/pay. Employers will have to adapt to a new environment where the balance has shifted from pro-employer to pro-union and pro-worker. Robb, a Trump appointee, had rendered very pro-employer rulings in his tenure.

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IRS’ tips from the top at 2020 APA Virtual Congress

Business Management Daily

At Tuesday’s first workshop, Payroll Changes for 2020 and Beyond , Andrew Garboden, CPP, Director of Payroll Training at the American Payroll Association and Curtis Tatum, Esq., share of Social Security taxes doesn’t affect your Social Security tax liability. Despite the switch to a virtual format, Sunita Lough, Esq.,