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Summer Wave of I-9 Audits: Are You Ready?

According to Derek N. Benner, acting executive associate director for ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), this summer will see a wave of 1-9 audits, likely pushing this fiscal year's audit total to over 5,000. ICE workplace audits have already doubled over those conducted last year. Fines for violations have increased as well. Employers must be vigilant in completing and retaining the forms, staying compliant with the regulations, and being prepared if ICE comes knowing at their door. Read this post for more information and links to helpful websites.

Provide an Engaging Onboarding Experience

Providing new hires with the opportunity to complete onboarding forms before they come in to work on day one improves their experience, engagement, and likelihood of remaining with the company. Follow the link to an article that provides insight into the importance of digital onboarding. Then discover how we can help you move to a more engaging onboarding experience.

New Release: Sage HRMS HR Actions W-4 Supports 2018 Tax Forms

Staying current with changes in federal and state forms and requirements is critical for any business. We are happy to announce the release of Sage HRMS HR Action W-4 Version 10.7.5 that includes support for the 2018 state and federal W-4 tax forms. Read this post to learn more.

IRS Releases New Form W-4 and Withholding Calculator

The IRS has released both the new Form W-4 and the Withholding Calculator that reflect changes made by the new tax law. While reviewing your withholding at the beginning of each year is always a good idea, it's particularly important in 2018 as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has made significant changes. Read and follow links for more information.

Sage HRMS Check Form Choices

If you use Sage HRMS Payroll, you have choices. The standard check forms are 100% compatible with your Sage software. If you require specially formatted checks, Sage HRMS check forms can be customized to include the information you need and the layout you want. Read this post to learn more about check form choices and availability.

New Release of Sage HRMS Garnishment Manager Features Redesigned User Interface

We're happy to announce the release of Sage HRMS Garnishment Manager Version 10.7.6. It includes a major redesign of the user interface that makes calculating, prioritizing, and updating garnishment records easier than ever. Read this post to learn more about the improvements, follow links to the Release Notes, and learn how to access this new version.