The Virginia Employment Commission is a state agency in Virginia responsible for administering unemployment benefits and providing workforce services to residents. As part of its mission, the agency works to connect job seekers with employment opportunities and assist employers with recruiting and hiring qualified workers.
When it comes to classifying workers, there’s more than meets the eye. Beyond the familiar categories of employees and independent contractors, there’s a third type you need to know: statutory employees.
These workers are unique because they’re technically considered independent contractors, but certain laws require you to treat them as employees for tax purposes. Understanding who qualifies as a statutory employee is essential for maintaining compliance and avoiding legal headaches.
Paid time off (PTO) is a progressive policy implemented by businesses to provide employees with a bank of hours that the employee can use to take paid leave from work. This includes time off for various reasons, such as vacation days, sick days, personal time, and sometimes even holidays.
PTO is considered an essential part of an employee’s benefits package, offering a lump sum of time based on certain criteria like the number of hours worked or seniority, which employees can use at their discretion.
The Colorado SecureSavings Program marks a significant shift in how businesses in Colorado are required to approach employee retirement planning.
The program, designed to address the gap in retirement savings for many workers, provides a framework for employees to save for their future while offering a streamlined process for employers.
This is Mosey’s guide to explain the key features of the Colorado SecureSavings Program: how it functions, who needs to comply, the potential penalties for non-compliance, and how to create an effective compliance strategy.
Gabrielle Sinacola |Sep 10, 2024
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