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HR, Benefits, and Payroll Compliance Trends for 2021

Zenefits

To help you prepare, we’ve rounded up human resources, benefits, and payroll compliance trends to look out for in 2021. Remote work in the United States rose 159% between 2005 and 2017, according to a 2019 analysis. Health and safety, including workers’ compensation. Specifically: Remote work. Healthcare. Minimum wage.

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Studies: ACA Has No Effect on Hours Worked [UPDATE]

ACA Times

For all three groups, the probability of working those hours remained essentially unchanged from 2005 through 2015, bracketing the 2010 passage of the ACA, according to the study’s authors, Asako S. Having looked at the available research, the article concluded that the ACA had minimal effect on employment, hours of work and compensation.

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The Fissured Workplace and Employee Misclassification

Astron Solutions

In 2014 Weil highlighted on the US Department of Labor’s blog what results from workplace fissuring: “The blurred lines from the fissured workplace make achieving compliance with the wage and hour laws we enforce a difficult task. Such attempts to cut costs results in losses for everyone, however. of the contractor’s pay.

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Workday Innovation Outlook: Aneel Bhusri on How We’re Helping Customers Emerge Stronger

Workday

When Workday was founded in 2005, the first generation of HR cloud technology was novel and disruptive. Governance : Helping businesses report tax, board diversity, compensation, and compliance training with confidence. The Future of Cloud-Based Technologies.

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Salary History Bans Laws Expand Across US

Sterling Check

Massachusetts also imposed a ban on employer conduct during the employer-employee relationship, making it illegal for an employer to require employees to refrain from discussing or disclosing their wages, benefits or other compensation. Philadelphia. Philadelphia’s Fair Practices Ordinance ( Bill No. California Law.

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HR’s Guide to Dealing With Office Smells

Namely

We know it all sounds funny, but if handled inappropriately, something as minor as a scent can carry big compliance risks. In 2005, a Michigan disc jockey was awarded a $10.6 It’s a touchy situation to say the least, and a compliance minefield. Thankfully for you, this smell is fraught with less compliance risks than the others.

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5 Tips for a Successful Telecommuting Policy

Namely

Since 2005, its prevalence has skyrocketed 115 percent , with an estimated 4 million teleworkers making up the U.S. Even so, there are several practical and compliance considerations your HR team will need to make. Educate managers on the issue and keep a close watch on performance and compensation data. workforce today.