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Nancy Smyth, on July 23rd, 2010.
California’s prevailing wage laws and certified payroll reporting requirements can be mandated by any of the following agencies or organizations, each with their own unique set of reporting requirements. The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and the filing of Form A-1-131, Department of Transportation (CALTRANS) and the filing of a modified WH-347 form, the U.S. Department of Labor and the filing of a standard WH-347 Form, Electronic filing requirements through the use of LCPtracker, TRS Consultants, and/or Elation Systems, Inc. D-BAS Labor Compliance Software, Additional “paper filing requirements” by Labor Compliance Organizations, such as, Golden State Labor Compliance, LLC or [Read the full article...]
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Nancy Smyth, on July 12th, 2010.
In recent months, I have repeatedly seen posts from QuickBooks users on the Intuit Community Forums asking how the fringe benefit rate is calculated and then displayed on the Certified Payroll Report in Excel, which is now a standard function of QuickBooks Premier and Enterprise when used in conjunction with Enhanced Payroll, and I really haven’t seen any good [Read the full article...]
By
Nancy Smyth, on July 2nd, 2010.
Bacon, a former banker, explained the need for the law when he detailed for his legislative colleagues how an out-of-state construction firm paying extremely low wages transported thousands of unskilled workers hundreds of miles to toil on a public project in New York – “They were herded onto this job, they were housed in shacks, they were paid a very low wage, and [Read the full article...]
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Nancy Smyth, on July 1st, 2010.
We were just awarded a contract with the Department of Defense and have to pay our employees “prevailing wage” and submit certified payroll reports. I called Intuit Support to ask them about prevailing wage, certified payroll, and how to track the fringe benefits; they weren’t very helpful – they just told me that QuickBooks can produce the certified payroll report…….can you help me understand all [Read the full article...]
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Nancy Smyth, on May 27th, 2010.
The consequences of some payroll mistakes are more serious than just incorrect paychecks. Below are 5 Common Payroll Mistakes that can occur all year [Read the full article...]