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Helpful hints for successfully navigating end-of-year tasks Dec 14, 2022

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Closing out the business year requires a lot of work. Among other things, you may have year-end bonuses to provide, W-2s to deliver, and annual notices to furnish. In this episode, we'll provide guidance to help you successfully navigate your end-of-year responsibilities.

[0:41] End-of-year bonuses and what employers should keep in mind
[3:22] What are the tax implications of bonuses that employers should consider?
[4:18] W-2s, timelines, and how to handle paper and electronic versions
[6:41] Other required tax notices, like EITC, and key things to know

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Top small business challenges & proven solutions Nov 14, 2022

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Small business owners are the backbone of the U.S. economy and have always been strong and resilient. The latest Small Business at Work Survey provides new data on small businesses, the challenges they face and the actions that helped them achieve success. In this episode, we'll talk about key findings from the survey.

Learn even more! Watch our webinar Small Business at Work Fall 2022 Outlook: Preparing for a changing landscape.

Your employee advantage: How small businesses can offer more than a paycheck Oct 25, 2022

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As the labor market remains tight, employers have come up with innovative ways to compete for new hire talent. In this episode, we'll talk about benefits and perks small businesses can offer to help attract new employees, while supporting and retaining your existing workforce.

To learn more about ADP’s solutions: https://adp.com/hire-advantage

5 things to know when offering group health benefits Oct 10, 2022

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In a tight labor market, attracting and retaining employees is critical for business success. Offering group health and wellness benefits can be a key component of making you an employer of choice. In this episode, we'll talk about five things you need to know when offering group health benefits for the first time.

[01:26] The top things a small business owner should consider when offering group health for the first time.
[02:17] How should employers decide what to offer?
[03:05] Selecting a benefits administration platform to help simplify the process.
[04:07] Cost considerations around what to offer and how to manage the process.
[05:00] How to drive employee participation.

Top tricks for a safe & festive Halloween Oct 03, 2022

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Engaging and retaining talent can be tricky. In this episode, we'll talk about ways to treat your employees to festivities while maintaining a safe and respectful work environment throughout the Halloween season.

[00:45] Should employers have a separate dress code for Halloween, even if they already have a dress code?
[01:28] When it comes to dress codes, what are some safety considerations employers should keep in mind for Halloween?
[02:33] Is there anything employers can do if employees want to celebrate Halloween, but full costumes are not practical or feasible?
[03:18] Can you give us examples of how employers can ensure respect is maintained throughout the festivities?
[04:16] Can you provide examples of what employers should include in their guidelines?
[05:39] What else should employers consider when they communicate to their employees about Halloween?

How to manage inflation as a small business owner Sep 19, 2022

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Inflation is a top concern for small businesses right now. As a result, many employers have raised prices, and some have decreased staff. In this episode, we're talking about how your business can manage the impact of inflation and we'll explore options.

[01:01] Why is inflation high right now?
[01:42] How is inflation affecting small businesses?
[02:22] How can employers manage the impact of inflation without decreasing staff?
[03:03] What are shared-work programs?
[03:47] What is the difference between the shared-work program and a furlough?
[04:27] Could employers offer more unpaid time off?
[05:13] How can small employers compete to retain talent on a tight budget?

Strategies to reduce absenteeism in the workplace Aug 29, 2022

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Unscheduled absenteeism can significantly impact your company's bottom line, contributing to lost productivity, increased overtime costs, and elevated stress among employees left to pick up the slack. In this episode, we'll explore ways employers can help reduce unscheduled absenteeism, including:

[00:54] How can employers encourage regular attendance?
[01:15] What should be included in a timekeeping policy?
[02:05] What should be included in an attendance policy?
[02:30] How can employers effectively minimize unexpected absences?
[03:38] How should an employer address an employee who is frequently absent?
[04:43] Can employers require documentation, like a doctor's note?

Q&A: Your top HR questions on pay, time off & more Jul 25, 2022

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We asked you to submit your HR questions for an opportunity to have them featured on our podcast. In this episode, we’ll answer some of the questions we received, including:

[00:45] Do I have to pay out unused sick time when terminating an employee?
[01:21] Can I adopt a use-it-or-lose-it vacation policy?
[02:34] Do I have to pay salaried employees overtime?
[03:54] How should we handle last minute time off requests?
[05:37] Employees have been returning late from breaks. Can this time be unpaid?
[06:40] Are employers required to pay employees for time spent in jury duty?

Top summer workplace issues (and what you can do about them) Jun 20, 2022

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The summer months present challenges related to enforcing dress codes, ensuring heat-related safety, understanding the rules governing minors and interns, and handling furloughs. In this episode, we'll talk about these challenges, along with best practice information on how to address each issue.

Top HR questions: You asked, we’re answering Jun 06, 2022

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Trying to keep up with changing federal, state, and local requirements that affect the way you hire, pay and provide benefits to your employees? Wondering whether you have the right policies and procedures in place to protect your business and your staff?
ADP® recently analyzed more than 65,000 calls from small business owners to our HR HelpDesk to assess the most frequently asked HR compliance questions.
In this episode, we'll answer some of the most frequently asked questions that cover COVID-19, wage and hour laws, benefits and leave, and performance management.

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