Question: If an employee hasn’t submitted their timesheet before we run payroll, can we delay paying them until they do? Answered by the HR Experts: No, you shouldn’t wait to pay the employee. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, wages are due on the regular payday...
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What’s The Best Way To Calculate Cost Of Living Pay Increases?
Question: We’d like to start giving cost of living raises to employees on their anniversary dates. What’s the best way to calculate these pay increases? Answered by the HR Experts: When the information is available, employers typically use the consumer price index...
State-by-State Termination Pay Rules: How and When To Pay Final Paycheck
Whether your employee quits or you have to let them go, you are legally obligated to give them a final paycheck. However, the termination paycheck rules vary from one state to another. While some states require you to issue a paycheck as soon as you discharge the...