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ESG and compensation transparency: HR’s role in managing new trends

ESG and compensation transparency: HR’s role in managing new trends

Compensation professionals should review and document pay practices and procedures to assist employers in ESG efforts and to prepare for a new era of pay transparency.
Remote work pay strategies that account for geographic differences

Remote work pay strategies that account for geographic differences

How to develop effective remote worker pay policies and strategies that account for different costs of labor and costs of living across various locations.
February’s jobs report is likely to generate more questions than answers

February’s jobs report is likely to generate more questions than answers

We expect a net change in total employment of 310,000 when the jobs data for February is released on Friday, with many of the gains attributable to seasonal fluctuations in hiring. In our estimation, the true underlying trend in hiring is closer to 200,000.
Top 8 questions when evaluating automation solutions

Top 8 questions when evaluating automation solutions

Answers to these eight common questions will help you better evaluate if a business automation solution is right for your middle market business.
Expired and expiring tax provisions that may impact you and your business

Expired and expiring tax provisions that may impact you and your business

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 made several sweeping changes to the tax code. However, many provisions contained a “sunset” or expiration date. This article will review several provisions that have either recently expired or are scheduled to expire in the coming years.
New jobless claims fall again amid strong labor market

New jobless claims fall again amid strong labor market

New claims dropped by 2,000 to 190,000 for the week ending Feb. 24, lower than the pre-pandemic average at 218,000, according to Labor Department data released on Thursday.
FASB votes to simplify accounting for common control leases

FASB votes to simplify accounting for common control leases

For common control leases, the FASB is drafting amendments to simplify determining whether a lease exists, the classification of the lease, and accounting for leasehold improvements.
US Supreme Court rejects Delaware’s claim to MoneyGram official checks

US Supreme Court rejects Delaware’s claim to MoneyGram official checks

Official check instruments were similar to those under federal statute and must be escheated to the state where they were purchased.
Consumer confidence falls in February amid a worsening outlook

Consumer confidence falls in February amid a worsening outlook

The top-line confidence index dropped to 102.9 from 106.0 in the prior month, while the expectations index fell to 69.7 from 76.0.
RSM US Manufacturing Outlook Index shows a continuing slowdown

RSM US Manufacturing Outlook Index shows a continuing slowdown

At 1.9 standard deviations below normal, our proprietary index implies a manufacturing sector set to lead the overall economy into a slowdown.
Why customer experience is the key to thriving in uncertain economic times

Why customer experience is the key to thriving in uncertain economic times

Join us for our customer and employee experience CPE-eligible webcast
Required minimum distributions after SECURE 2.0

Required minimum distributions after SECURE 2.0

SECURE 2.0 changes the rules governing how and when certain retirement savers can withdraw money from their retirement accounts and IRAs.
Does your company need an employee benefit plan audit?

Does your company need an employee benefit plan audit?

An employee benefit plan audit is a periodic and independent examination of a company’s benefit plans that are subject to ERISA. If your company currently offers or plans to offer an employee benefit plan, read this article to learn about audit requirements.
Year-end estate & gift planning considerations

Year-end estate & gift planning considerations

The end of the year is fast approaching, and with it comes the opportunity to reassess your tax and financial circumstances. Learn about strategies to help minimize your taxes for 2022.
IRS announces interest rate increases for the first quarter of 2023

IRS announces interest rate increases for the first quarter of 2023

Higher federal short-term interest rates have caused the IRS to increase its interest rate for over and under-payments of tax obligations. Learn more about the updated interest rates for Q1 of 2023.

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