Staffing Administration Insights

This article covers the most common small business payroll questions, including benchmarks, compliance considerations, cost expectations, and how to know when it's time to hire the pros. We'll let you know what to expect and how to improve your payroll processes, whether you're handling payroll yourself or trying a cloud-based solution.

All workers in Oregon are entitled to receive an hourly Minimum Wage rate according to Oregon Labor Laws and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Oregon minimum wage differs depending on the location the employee performs their work.

Multi-state employment models have become increasingly common and popular in the last few years. Through new technologies, remote work is more accessible than ever before, leading it to become one of the greatest trends in business and HR in the last few years. 

However, in order to reap the benefits of being a multi-state employer, you need to understand the challenges faced by multi-state businesses.

Payroll is a critical function of your business operations, and it should be handled with great care. There is no room for error, as one small mistake can be costly to your organization. As such, it's important to be able to evaluate whether or not your payroll provider is taking good care of you, and it's important to know when it's time to make a change. 

Here is everything you should know about switching payroll providers.

When an employee departs your business, via choice or termination, you need to know what the rules are for ensuring they receive any final compensation that is due. Here is everything Oregon businesses need to know about Oregon Final Pay Laws when processing payroll.

Paying employees is generally a simple concept. They work a certain number of hours, they get paid for those hours. However, certain circumstances can arise in which the question of "Do I need to pay employees for that?" can come up and be tough to answer. Driving and travel time are some of those complicated situations. 

Here is what employers should know about when to pay employees for travel time in Oregon.

Processing payroll in Oregon has a lot of moving parts. Before paying an employee in the state, you must consider several areas of Oregon Payroll Law, including the minimum wage, hours worked, overtime, allowed deductions, payroll tax, and more.

The Washington Cares Fund is a long-term insurance program developed by the state legislature to address the future long-term health care crisis. The program aims to provide Washington employees with affordable, long-term care insurance benefits that any eligible member can use for a wide range of long-term healthcare needs.