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How Long Does it Take to do Certified Payroll_ - Complete Payroll

How Long Does it Take to do Certified Payroll?

on Jul 8, 2019 7:00:00 AM By | Complete Payroll | 1 Comment | Labor law Employees Payroll Human resources Time and labor
In recent posts, we have covered the importance of complying with federal laws like the Davis-Bacon Act through a process called Certified Payroll. Need a quick refresher? Certified Payroll means that you submit a weekly version of from WH-347 to the Department of Labor. All construction-related employers who hire workers to complete federal contracts must go through this process, and the penalties for non-compliance are significant, coming in the form of fines, being barred from federal contracts, and serving even prison time. The main goal of this is to comply with the Davis-Bacon Act, which protects employees from unethical employers by requiring workers on federal construction contracts worth over $2000 to be paid the prevailing wage in the area.
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The Importance of Certified Payroll for Construction, Waste Disposal, and Manufacturing - Complete Payroll

The Importance of Certified Payroll for Construction, Waste Disposal, and Manufacturing

on Jul 1, 2019 7:00:00 AM By | Complete Payroll | 0 Comments | Labor law Employees Payroll Time and labor
“Certified Payroll” almost sounds like a special option that any company can choose in order to make their payroll super official and by-the-book. We wouldn’t blame someone for misunderstanding the concept the first time they heard of it. After all, we all know about certified letters, certified checks, and certified organic foods. In each of these categories of certification, an outside organization or entity verifies your work, and you reap the benefits.
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Understanding State vs. Federal Prevailing Wage Laws - Complete Payroll

Understanding State vs. Federal Prevailing Wage Laws

on Jun 26, 2019 7:00:00 AM By | Complete Payroll | 1 Comment | Labor law Employees Payroll Time and labor
If you are bidding on a contract or you already do work for a government entity, there are certain requirements in order to stay compliant with the Davis-Bacon Act. One of these requirements is the concept of “prevailing wage.” State laws may differ from Federal laws so it is important to understand these differences.
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4 Things to Remember about Certified Payroll - Complete Payroll

4 Things to Remember about Certified Payroll

on Jun 6, 2019 7:00:00 AM By | Complete Payroll | 6 Comments | Labor law Payroll Time and labor
If you ever do work for a federally funded project, you need to be familiar with certified payroll and the Davis Bacon Act, as failure to meet reporting requirements can lead to hefty penalties. We’ve put together four things to remember when working on construction, repairs, and renovation of public buildings and other public holdings.
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Bidding on a Government Contract_ Here’s How to Handle Payroll - Complete Payroll

Bidding on a Government Contract? Here’s How to Handle Payroll

on Jun 4, 2019 7:00:00 AM By | Complete Payroll | 4 Comments | Labor law Payroll Time and labor
If you are bidding on a government contract, you need to be aware of the ways that payroll differs from civilian projects. Government contracts are subject to different regulations and require “certified” payroll reports in order to stay compliant with the Davis-Bacon Act.
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Does Your Payroll Violate the Davis Bacon Act_ - Complete Payroll

Does Your Payroll Violate the Davis Bacon Act?

on May 30, 2019 7:00:00 AM By | Complete Payroll | 1 Comment | Labor law Payroll Time and labor
Construction projects, in general, have timelines, project management, HR support, and so many other components to ensure that contractors are paid on a timely basis and projects are completed efficiently.
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What is Certified Payroll_ - Complete Payroll

What is Certified Payroll?

on May 29, 2019 10:57:48 AM By | Complete Payroll | 0 Comments | Labor law Payroll Time and labor
If you hire contractors for federally-funded projects, you’ll want to become very familiar with Certified Payroll.
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How to Increase Productivity with Remote Employees - Complete Payroll (1)

How to Increase Productivity with Remote Employees

on Apr 3, 2019 7:00:00 AM By | Complete Payroll | 1 Comment | Employees Human resources Time and labor
So you are thinking about increasing your workforce and considering hiring remote employees. But don’t remote employees just sit on their couches, eating snacks and watching Days of our Lives? What if allowing employees to work from home leads to a decrease in productivity, adversely affecting your bottom line?
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Common Questions About the New FLSA Proposal - Complete Payroll

Common Questions About the New FLSA Proposal

on Mar 12, 2019 7:00:00 AM By | Complete Payroll | 0 Comments | Labor law Employees Payroll Time and labor
The Department of Labor has released a new proposed rule to increase the minimum salary for exempt employees. Here are some common questions we've received. 
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Department of Labor Proposes New Federal Overtime Rule - Complete Payroll

Department of Labor Proposes New Federal Overtime Rule

on Mar 11, 2019 11:12:40 AM By | Complete Payroll | 1 Comment | Labor law Employees Payroll Time and labor
The Department of Labor has released a new proposed rule to increase the minimum salary that an employee must earn to be exempt from minimum wage and overtime under a white collar exemption. 
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