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Workspan Daily
09/06/2022
Part of the American Rescue Plan initiated by the federal government through the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation Act (FPUC) allowed gig workers to collect unemployment compensation, first in the amount of an additional $600 per week beyond what a state would provide.
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Workspan Daily
12/23/2024
Coverage for LTPT Employees
Under the existing SECURE provisions, employers sponsoring 401(k) plans had to permit employees aged 21 and older who worked at least 500 hours (but less than 1,000 hours) per year for three consecutive years to participate in the plan for elective deferrals (i.e., 401(k) and Roth contributions), said William Robinson, an attorney at law firm Baker Donelson.
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Total Compensation = Base Compensation + Incentive Compensation + Total Benefits
Total Rewards: People and Talent Metrics
Absence Rate Absence Rate = (Number of Days Absent / Total Number of Available Workdays) x 100 Cost Per Hire (CPH) CPH = Total Recruiting Costs / Number of Hires Employee Engagement Index Engagement Index = Sum of Engagement Scores / Number of Respondents Human Capital ROI (HCROI) HCROI = (Revenue - Operating Expenses - (Compensation + Benefits Costs)) / (Compensation + Benefits Costs) Offer Acceptance Rate Offer Acceptance Rate = (# of Offers Accepted / Number of Offers Made) x 100 Offer Decline Rate Offer Decline Rate = (# of Offers Declined / Number of Offers Made) x 100 Revenue Per Employee Revenue Per Employee = Total Revenue / Total Number of Employees Time to Fill Time to Fill = Sum of Total Days to Fill All Roles / Number of Roles Filled Training Investment Per Employee Training Investment Per
Workspan Daily Plus+
05/13/2026
Employers must maintain the following data points for all employees:;
; Full name (as listed on their Social Security card) and Social Security number;Home address;Date of birth (required if the employee is under 19);Gender and occupation;Day workweek starts (the time and day of the week on which the employee’s workweek begins);Pay basis (hourly, salary or piecework rate);Pay deductions or additions (for each pay period);Total wages (for each pay period);Payment date and pay period covered; ;For
nonexempt employees , employers also must retain:;
; Hours worked per day;Hours worked per week;Regular rate of pay;Straight-time earnings (daily or weekly);Overtime pay (weekly); ;Record retention.
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Workspan Magazine
12/05/2024
In that study, 776 respondents indicated that the ratio of comp staff to overall workers was:
;Highest in organizations with 1-499 employees (0.19 per 100 workers).;
;Lowest for those with over 20,000 employees (0.04 per 100 workers).;
At the same time, smaller companies may not have anyone dedicated to the compensation function, according to the Payscale report.
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Workspan Daily
04/07/2022
Commonly Used HR Metrics Average salary/wage;Compa-ratios (comparison of pay to a salary range midpoint);Count of employees per segment (hourly, non-exempt, professional, management);Average performance ratings (latest cycle);Average annual pay rise granted for each performance rating;Count and average of promotional and “equity” increases;Voluntary turnover (employees who decided to leave);Average employee age and length of service; We could go on and on, but you get the point.
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Workspan Daily
06/13/2025
Key Takeaways
EBSA Nominee Lays Out His Vision for the Agency;Senate Committee to Vet Candidates for DOL, EEOC Posts;Bill Aims to Raise Federal Minimum Wage to $15 Per Hour;DOL Head Vows to Uphold Laws Amid Proposed Cuts;
EBSA Nominee Lays Out His Vision for the Agency
Daniel Aronowitz, U.S.
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Workspan Daily
08/04/2023
“One swipe per person, per day, per location will be captured,” the memo said.
Workspan Daily
05/11/2023
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which was passed in 1938, mandated overtime pay for most workers putting in more than 40 hours per week.
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Workspan Daily
08/26/2025
(Federal tax-free withdrawals from 529 plans for K-12 tuition are limited to $10,000 per year per student.
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