Jul 2, 2008 | Minimum Wage
Minimum Increases July 24 Federal minimum wage will increase again on July 24, 2008 to $6.55. This is the second of the 3 step increase put in place in 2007. July 24, 2009 the federal minimum wage will increase again to $7.25. In addition employers need to...
Jun 24, 2008 | Professional Employer Organization
Offices will be closed July 4th. StaffScapes offices will be closed Friday, July 4th for the holiday. Federal Reserves will also be cloased on July 4th. If your payroll falls on Friday, July 4th please let us know if you would like your pay date to change...
May 30, 2008 | Professional Employer Organization
What are the limits the IRS has established for Per-diems? The summer business travel season is in full swing. The IRS guidelines for Per Diem are; lodging, meals and incidentals-$246 per day in high cost areas, $148 elsewhere. Meals and incidentals only $58 in high...
May 28, 2008 | Compliance
Small businesses weighed down by government compliance A recent study by the Small Business Research Board (SBRB) finds that small businesses continue to be hindered by government regulation. The study reports that 88 percent of small business owners state that it...