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Guide to Hiring Employees in Ireland

Recruiters Lineup

The Irish employment law is comprehensive and covers various aspects such as employment contracts, working hours, leave entitlements, and termination procedures. Working Time Regulations: The Organisation of Working Time Act in Ireland outlines regulations concerning working hours, breaks, and annual leave.

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How to legally manage remote employees

Business Management Daily

Remote employees also need training in time-keeping and safety and accident prevention. The Census Bureau’s time use survey concluded that’s the percentage of private-sector employees who teleworked at least some of the time in 2018. Source: Telecommuting Trend Data , GlobalWorkplaceAnalytics.com 2018. Setting remote work rules.

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Hourly Worker Retention: Why It’s so Difficult and 4 Ways to Improve It

Terryberry

Work Institute estimates that one in four employees left their jobs in 2018, and that more than three-fourths of that turnover could have been prevented by employers. Doing so reduces the costs associated with recruiting and training new hires, leads to higher employee morale and loyalty, and results in greater productivity.

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State Minimum Wage Increases for 2019 (Map)

HR Daily Advisor

Minimum wage increases will affect numerous states across the country in January 2019. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the current federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour, but the FLSA does not supersede any state or local laws that are more favorable to employees. State Minimum Wage Changes Effective January 1, 2019.

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Pay Equity Laws Abroad are Rapidly Evolving. U.S. Employers Should Take Note

Trusaic

Achieving Pay Equity means eliminating unlawful discrimination from the wage-setting process. The rising importance of Pay Equity for employers globally can be attributed to rapidly evolving laws regulating the payment of wages. consider ways to address the gender wage gap. consider ways to address the gender wage gap.

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Top 4 Online Payroll Management Practices for 2018

Empxtrack

Today, organizations use automated system to process payroll accurately and meet statutory compliance. With the access to latest technologies, small to medium-sized businesses can now successfully meet payroll deadlines, save time, without defying local, state or federal tax laws. Do away with paper timecards and timesheets.

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IRS Affordability Safe Harbors Help Avoid ACA Penalties

ACA Times

Take, for example, $20/hr x 130 hours x 9.83% = maximum monthly premium of $255.58. For this particular situation, to claim the Rate of Pay Safe Harbor using hourly wages, the monthly contribution cannot exceed $255.58. Rate of Pay Safe Harbor. Take that product and multiply it by the 2021 affordability threshold, 9.83%.