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Workers’ Compensation: What’s payroll got to do with it?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

A recent study of manufacturing hourly compensation demonstrated a similar pattern for the main components (social insurance, wages or salaries, and direct benefits) paid by employers in Canada and Australia: The main divisions of employer costs for employee compensation under the BLS study are wages or salaries and benefits.

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How to get a contractor’s license

Higginbotham

If your business hires employees, you will need to file an employer status report for unemployment compensation with the Connecticut Department of Labor , register for the Connecticut Paid Leave program and have workers’ compensation insurance. Manufactured Housing. Home Improvement Commission (MHIC) *.