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Unemployment Compensation (UC) fraud has increased exponentially with the rollout of the new benefits system. PA Labor and Industry (L&I) is aware of the increase in fraud and is actively looking at placing additional security measures in place. The fraudsters are part of organized crime rings worldwide, trying to infiltrate the billions of dollars in […]

The coronavirus has adversely impacted Pennsylvania’s workforce. An estimated 1.2 million residents have been diagnosed with coronavirus disease. Pennsylvania residents that tested positive for the virus missed work. Employees missed work due to the need to quarantine to stop the spread of the virus. Residents also missed work due to the need to care for […]

Thank you to everyone that took time out of their busy day to vote for us as your favorite Payroll Provider under the Professional Services Category. We are honored to be a finalist in the 2021 Central Penn Business Journal’s Reader Rankings.

Governor Wolf announced that all businesses, events, and venues could return to 100% capacity. Pennsylvania residents have been anxiously awaiting this reopening of our state. Small businesses have been eager to see the state reopen so that their companies can return to a state of normalcy. However, small businesses must take a few considerations to […]

Employers who do not have a human resources department or a payroll processor on staff may be burdened with payroll responsibilities. Therefore, they either process payroll independently or partner with a payroll provider to accomplish payroll-related tasks. Often, business owners and managers may feel that payroll providers take care of all the payroll. Sometimes business […]

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June is National Safety Month. National Safety Month makes an excellent time for small businesses to take this opportunity to recognize the importance of workplace safety. In addition, owners may want to explore a few ways to improve upon their existing safety plans. Two million American workers get poorly hurt at their place of work […]

eBay, Equifax, and Twitter are some of the biggest brands that have experience data integrity problems. All businesses hope never to deal with a security breach. Employers are responsible for maintaining confidential data. Confidential data may include passwords, personal information, and financial information. Small business owners recognize that they need to keep records safe. These […]

Are you a small business owner trying to manage the stress that is related to operating your business? If so, you are not alone! Owning and operating a small business comes with lots of responsibility. Sometimes these responsibilities can be overwhelming. This can lead to an increase in stress. With April being National Stress Awareness […]

April is Stress Awareness Month. It is essential to recognize the importance of managing stress. Stress is one of the biggest public health challenges we face within our community. The need to reduce stress is often not taken as seriously as other medical problems. Stress that is left unmanaged may lead to other health problems. […]