Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) is the state agency responsible for overseeing workforce development programs and services in Iowa. They work to connect job seekers with employers, provide training opportunities, and ensure compliance with state labor laws.
When you think of unemployment insurance tax, you probably think of state unemployment tax first—but there’s actually a federal unemployment tax too.
Both state and federal unemployment tax are taxes that employers pay directly to the government, typically calculated as a percentage of payroll. Employment tax obligations can include federal, state, and local income tax, social security and Medicare tax, and SUTA and FUTA tax. To maintain compliance (and be prepared to pay), employers need to understand which taxes apply to them, how to calculate their liabilities, and when and how to make payments.
HR management leaves many business owners scratching their heads. Thankfully, Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) can provide relief from some of HR headaches by taking over payroll, benefits, and compliance tasks. But like any business solution, PEOs come with their own set of advantages and potential problems.
Therefore, understanding both sides of the PEO equation helps businesses make fully informed decisions. So, on that note, let’s examine what PEOs really deliver, where they fall short, and how to determine if this partnership model makes sense for your company’s unique situation.
In California, the balance between workplace productivity and personal privacy is an important dialogue for both employers and employees. At the heart of this conversation lies a strong framework of employee privacy rights rooted deeply in the state’s constitution.
These rights safeguard employees from undue intrusion by employers into their personal lives and ensure that personal matters remain personal.
Understanding these rights is significant for fostering a respectful and trusting workplace environment.
Kaitlin Edwards |Mar 14, 2024
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