California has enacted legislation (Assembly Bill 2257) that clarifies and broadens the exceptions to the ABC test for determining whether a worker is an independent contractor or an employee. Assembly Bill 2257 takes effect immediately. Background: Dynamex Decision: In 2018, the California ...

California has published an emergency rule that makes changes to regulations governing the state-run retirement plan known as CalSavers. Background: CalSavers is a state-based payroll withholding savings program using Roth (post-tax) individual retirement accounts. All employers with ...

Arizona's minimum wage will increase to $12.15 per hour on January 1, 2021. The change is a result of an adjustment for inflation. Tipped Employees: Employers may pay tipped employees up to $3 less than the applicable minimum wage (or $9.15 per hour in 2021), provided the employee's direct ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has adopted a temporary policy in response to delays in the government's production of certain Employment Authorization Documents (Form I-766, EAD) for the purposes of completing Form I-9. Background: The Form I-9 is used to verify a new hire's ...

The Department of Labor has amended regulations for the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) after a federal court struck down parts of previous regulations. The amended regulations take effect September 16, 2020. BACKGROUND: The FFCRA requires employers with fewer ...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has issued an opinion letter that addresses whether employers must use the IRS mileage rate to reimburse employees when they use their personal vehicles for work purposes. Note: An opinion letter is an official written opinion by ...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) has issued an opinion letter that addresses the fluctuating workweek method of calculating overtime. Note: An opinion letter is an official written opinion by the WHD of how a particular law applies in specific circumstances ...

ADP Comprehensive Services would like to remind you that Columbus Day, Monday October 12, 2020 is a bank holiday. The Federal Reserve will be closed.  Please see the following Columbus Day Banking Guidelines for Payrolls with Pay Dates on or around October 12th, 2020. To ...

Help foster a safe workplace and prevent the spread of illness, starting before anyone walks in the door. Explore ADP Marketplace solutions that can help safeguard your workforce, including:  ·       miinehealth: COVID-19 testing and screening, contact ...

The Alabama Department of Labor has adopted an emergency rule that expands the state's unemployment insurance notice requirements. The rule takes effect immediately. Background: Under existing law, employers must post a notice about the availability of unemployment insurance ...