HR & Payroll News and Articles for New York (7)

NY HERO Act: What New York Businesses Should Know

by EBC | Dec 1, 2022 |

On May 5, 2021, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the New York Health and Essential Rights Act (NY HERO Act), which mandates extensive new workplace health and safety protections in regard to airborne illnesses. in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The act sets forth...

Understanding Ageism

by EBC HR Experts | Sep 7, 2022 | New York Labor Law, Compliance, Employee Benefits

Human Resources leaders must be aware of different types of ageism and strive for inclusivity and equity among employees of all ages to integrate four generations in the workplace.

At-Will Employment in New York: What Businesses Need to Know

by EBC HR Experts | Aug 25, 2022 | HR, New York Labor Law, Compliance

Employees in New York State are considered “at-will” employees, meaning that the employee can be terminated without warning, at any time, and for any reason or no reason at all. While employment may be “at-will,” there is an exception to the doctrine of at-will...

IRS Form 720 Instructions: What Employers Should Know

by EBC Contributor | Aug 16, 2022 | Payroll, Tax Information, Tax Services

What is a federal excise tax? Excise taxes are imposed on the sale of specific goods, services, or uses. An excise tax may be levied at the time of:

"Starting a Business Amid Economic Uncertainty: Key Insights"

by EBC Contributor | Aug 1, 2022 |

Starting a business during uncertain economic times can be daunting, but it’s not impossible. Over the last two years, small business owners have faced countless challenges, including pandemic-related shutdowns, supply chain shortages, mass employee resignations,...

Setting Up Payroll For The First Time. The Employer’s Complete Guide

by EBC Contributor | Jun 30, 2022 |

Here’s what you’ll need to take care of before setting up payroll Steps 1–4 are all about preparing information before you can actually tackle payroll. Fortunately, you’ll complete most of these steps just once. Take a few days to gather the following details and...

7 Business Financing Options—And When You Should Consider Them

by EBC Contributor | Jun 27, 2022 |

Whether you’re starting a new business or trying to expand your current operation, business financing is critical in helping you reach your goals. There are countless business financing solutions and lenders—and each one has unique advantages and disadvantages. EBC is...

A Day in the Life of a Retail Worker Using UKG

by EBC Contributor | Jun 8, 2022 |

You’ve probably heard the term “work-life balance” before. The concept was created and widely adopted by companies under the assumption that work and life should be two separate halves that can be balanced equally through conscious attention and effort to do so. It’s...

Using EBC to Ensure Your Compensation Plan Is on Target

by EBC Contributor | Jun 6, 2022 |

Having a healthy, competitive employee compensation program can improve existing employee engagement and make attracting top talent a breeze, something that can be a real game-changer with today’s current employment landscape. Compensation in HR management provides...

Benefits of Payroll Software for Small Businesses

by EBC Contributor | Jun 3, 2022 |

In today’s workplace, the growth and financial success of your small business is inherently tied to your workforce. The capabilities of the payroll and human capital management system or processes you use are what create an engaged and connected workforce that drives...

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