DOL Files New Appeal in Blocked Overtime Rule Case
The Department of Labor signaled its willingness to fight for the increased salary threshold established by its final rule, which …
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EEOC Continues Operations Amid Leadership Changes and New Executive Orders
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that it continues to function and enforce anti-discrimination laws, following recent leadership changes and new …
Federal Employment Tax Deadlines for October
This article provides the October payroll tax deposit deadlines for semi-weekly and monthly depositors below. Semi-weekly depositors. Semi-weekly depositors must …
IRS Releases 2024 Draft of Small Employers’ Annual Tax Return Instructions
The IRS issued a September 17, 2024, draft version of the Form 944, Employer’s Annual Federal Tax Return instructions used by small employers …
Year Two IRS Funding Report Card Highlights Increased Compliance, Disrupting Scams, and Increased E-Filing/Scanning
The IRS released a report card highlighting significant improvements made in the second year of funding from the Inflation Reduction …
USCIS Plans Second Random Selection for FY 2025’s H-1B Regular Cap
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is preparing to conduct a second random selection process for the fiscal year 2025 H-1B …
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IRS Criminal Investigation Boasts 90% Conviction Rate in FY24
In its fiscal year 2024 annual report, the IRS Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) unit announced its workforce grew to its biggest size …
Wyden Still Confident About Tax Bill
Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) refused to speculate about the failure of the bipartisan tax bill — which has remained stalled …
DOL Revises Abandoned Plan Program, Extends Program Eligibility to Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustees
Interim Final Rule: Abandoned Plan Regulations, 29 CFR Parts 2520, 2550, and 2578, 89 Fed. Reg. 43636 (May 17, 2024); …