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Directive to Defer Employee Portion of Social Security Payroll Taxes
Chisa Chervenick Chisa Chervenick

Directive to Defer Employee Portion of Social Security Payroll Taxes

On August 8th, President Trump signed a memorandum directing the Treasury Department to defer the collection of the employee portion of Social Security FICA taxes, a portion of payroll tax withholdings, from September 1st through the end of 2020. Stay tuned for more updates here.

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Chisa Chervenick Chisa Chervenick

FORM I-9 AUDITS: Fines Increased in 2020

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) have increased Form I-9 audits year after year, so it’s important for employers to understand the audit process and the fines that are associated with these violations.

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Chisa Chervenick Chisa Chervenick

Massive Employer COVID- Response Guide Now Available

More Central Ohio businesses are running into their first cases of suspected or confirmed COVID cases in the workplace. We created this comprehensive guide to help you respond to a confirmed case within your business.

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Chisa Chervenick Chisa Chervenick

Mask Guidance for Businesses

This week, Governor DeWine mandated that masks be worn in public in all “Level 3” and “Level 4” counties based on the current community spread of COVID-19. This follows mandates from individual cities around the state. Here’s what you need to know.

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Chisa Chervenick Chisa Chervenick

OSHA Imposes Recordkeeping Requirements for COVID-19 Infections

New OSHA enforcement guidance imposes recordkeeping requirements on employers for confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the workplace. When an employee becomes ill with COVID-19, employers are required to conduct a “mini-investigation” into the cause of the employee’s infection while respecting the worker’s privacy.

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