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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Apr 18
- 2 min
Form I-9 is an Important Employer Document
The Form I-9 is a document used by employers to verify the identity and employment authorization of new employees. It may seem like just...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Apr 11
- 2 min
Human Resources is an Essential Function
Human resources (HR) are an essential function of any organization. It plays a crucial role in managing the workforce and ensuring the...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Dec 16, 2022
- 1 min
2023 Free Monthly Webinar Series is Live
Are you looking for training that will help build your skills or the skills of those you work with? We offer a 1-hour monthly webinar...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Nov 8, 2022
- 2 min
Open Enrollment: Ready, Set, Go!
Your benefits are a powerful recruitment tool and one of the top expenses to an organization. Helping employees glean the most they can...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Oct 25, 2022
- 2 min
New I9’s Coming Soon and Proposed Changes are Encouraging!
It is that time again for the expiring I9 to be updated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). I recall the last time the I9...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Oct 20, 2022
- 1 min
Pumpkins, Black Cats, and New Posters, Oh My!
As we fall into pumpkin season, warmer clothes, open enrollment, and year-end business tasks, we can often miss Federal/State poster...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- May 9, 2022
- 4 min
May = Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental health has not always been viewed the same way as other illnesses. If someone announced they have cancer, the response would be a...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Apr 19, 2022
- 2 min
EEO-1 Reporting Due in May
Employers have many compliance requirements to follow. Some may be better known, such as ACA 1094/195 reporting, while others may hide...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Apr 5, 2022
- 3 min
Divulging Salary on Job Advertisements
Providing wage details on job postings has been a hot topic and one of the more common polls I have seen on LinkedIn lately. There are...
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Kerri Straw, MBA,SHRM-CP/PHR
- Mar 18, 2022
- 2 min
When Interview Questions Lead Astray
There are different ways companies can choose to conduct interviews. As an example, interview for behavioral or cultural fit, interview...
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Kerri Straw, MBA,SHRM-CP/PHR
- Mar 2, 2022
- 2 min
ACA 1094/1095’s is filed, now what?
Every year applicable large employers (ALE), those fifty or more employees, and self-funded employers go through the process to code and...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Feb 8, 2022
- 2 min
Struggling with the “Great Resignation”?
The newest buzzword hitting the labor world these days is a reference to the wave of employees who are leaving their current employer in...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Feb 2, 2022
- 1 min
Federal 941 Refunds - Expect them to be Delayed!
As you have probably seen or heard, many things are still being impacted by COVID-19. In the latest trends of delays, the IRS has...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Jan 31, 2022
- 1 min
Program Updates on Washington Cares Fund - LTC Tax
The new payroll tax for the Long Term Care plan was supposed to start January 1st, 2022. However, the program still had unanswered...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Jan 27, 2022
- 1 min
OSHA ETS for 100 or More Employees is Halted
After the Supreme Court upheld the stay for the OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard, OSHA has withdrawn its vaccine-or-test for employers...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Jul 22, 2021
- 1 min
New Form 941
Employers have been bombarded since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic with new laws and regulations around every corner. With the...
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Kerri Straw, MBA,SHRM-CP/PHR
- Mar 1, 2021
- 1 min
Deadlines Arrive for ACA 2020 Reporting
The deadlines were extended for 2020 reporting for applicable large employers (ALE) and self-funded plans. Employers who were filing to...
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Kerri Straw, PHR/SHRM-CP
- Dec 10, 2019
- 1 min
IRS Extends Deadline for Furnishing 1095-C Form
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released Notice 2019-63, which extends the deadline for furnishing 2019 Forms 1095-B and 1095-C to...
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Marathas Barrow Weatherhead Lent LLP
- Aug 20, 2019
- 2 min
IRS Adjust the Affordability Percentage for 2020
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released Rev. Proc. 2019-29, which contains the inflation adjusted amounts for 2020 used to...
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