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The 2023 EEO-1 Reporting is Open on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Learn What The Changes Are to Be Compliant! Are You Prepared for the Deadline?
The EEOC has announced that the long-delayed 2023 EEO-1 reporting period will finally open on April 30, 2024. The EEOC provided important details concerning support for these filings, stating that the EEO-1 online Filer Support Message Center, the new title for the filer help desk, would also open on April 30, 2024. The EEOC will post updated information concerning the 2023 EEO-1 data collection on the agen..
To Explore the Bermuda triangle of FMLA, WC (Worke’s Comp), and the ADAAA: Policies, Practice, and Procedures
Challenges - It’s confusing isn’t it? It was made more confusing with the addition of COVID. How are we supposed to keep it all straight when there are times when the legal requirements of both the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the American Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA) are similar, yet at other times one law contradicts another? We find that we can’t comply with both laws at the same t..
Form 941 Compliance
This webinar will give you the tools to better be able to understand line by line of Form 941.Details around 2024 updates to the form 941 and review of common errors as reported by the IRS.Review of Schedule B and the importance of completing it correctly.Review of who should sign the Form 94.Filing the Form 941 when taking the COVID-19 and is it still applicable?Areas Covered 941 Basic Requirements- Report..
IT Governance Frameworks
IT Governance Frameworks: Ensuring IT Alignment and AccountabilityIT governance frameworks provide structured guidelines and processes to ensure that an organization's IT systems support its business goals, manage risks, and comply with regulations. These frameworks, such as COBIT, NIST, and ISO 27000, HITRUST, help organizations optimize IT resources, improve decision-making, and ensure accountability in I..
Navigating Performance Management: From Performance Plans (PIPs) to Termination
An Effective Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) is a structured approach used by organizations to help employees who are struggling to meet job expectations and performance standards. It is a constructive tool designed to identify areas of improvement, set clear goals, and provide guidance and support for employees to enhance their performance. Areas Covered Purpose of a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)Pr..
Being Assertive - How to say No Without Getting Fired
It sounds obvious and it is obvious; if you do not want to do something, just say ‘No’. However, you may find ‘No’ to be the hardest word to say. This is generally due to a fear of the response you might receive. Contrary to what you may think, when you exercise that right appropriately, people become more respectful of you and your time. In the long run, learning to say ‘No’ helps you to avoid ..
How to Welcome, Engage, and Retain New Employees with Your In-Person and Virtual On-boarding
You only have one chance to make a good first impression. The Onboarding Process is that one chance. All new hires are highly motivated on their first day of employment. Whether you call it Onboarding, Induction, Enculturation, or New Employee Orientation, the process used to welcome and train your new employees while capturing their excitement of a new job and reducing their new job jitters is critic..
Performance Reviews That Build Loyalty
Employee performance evaluations are an essential factor in the development of employees and the growth of the company as it is an opportunity to identify an employee’s strengths and areas that need improvement. Yet most managers and employees alike dread them. Why? Because the evaluation often has the wrong focus – a focus of telling the employee what they must do to improve or why they are getting less th..
The Top Ten FMLA Alligators: Tips And Traps To Avoid Liability
The FMLA can be challenging to administer, and cause many headaches for HR. This webinar will review the top ten most pressing FMLA mistakes employers make, so that you will be in compliance with the FMLA regulations, and able to best administer FMLA leave of absence issues.Employers should never take a holiday from dealing with the Family and Medical Leave Act's (FMLA's) requirements. Legal experts say the..
Criminal Tax: How CPAs Can Bring Value to Defense Attorneys
CPAs can be requested to assist attorneys in litigation support in criminal proceedings. For criminal tax cases, the IRS has recommended prosecution. However, the rules and stakes are different than a simple civil audit. This presentation will focus on how to assist defense attorneys in calculating tax loss, asking the right questions, and probe possible weaknesses in criminal tax investigations.Areas Cover..
Dress Codes: Dress Codes for a Changing Workforce
Since employees typically are the first contact made with a company it is often necessary to control the image projected. In the past, employers used dress and appearance policies to help employees work comfortably and safely while still projecting a professional image to clients, customers and future employees. Over the years employers have also used dress and appearance policies to help create an employme..
Top 10 Employment Law Decisions in 2024
Federal agencies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Department of Labor, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and others have often guided employers of what their obligations are. For the past 40 years, courts were required to give “deference” to these agencies’ interpretation of the law. Some believed that this deference gave a sense of continuity across the country.&nbs..
The Monte Carlo Simulations in Excel for Risky Investments
This workshop is about understanding what is behind the Monte Carlo Simulation. First, you will find out who is using simulations and for what purposes (risk analysis, operations, investments.) The next part is about having fun applying simulations - rolling dice on a spreadsheet. Once you understand how it is done we can go into a couple of projects. One project is when we simulate a four years budget for ..
Evolution of the Accountant’s Role; Glimpse in the Next Decade
Learning about the evolution of the accountant's role is essential for professionals to stay relevant, for businesses to leverage accounting expertise effectively, and for educators to prepare the next generation of accountants. It emphasizes the need for continuous learning, adaptability, and strategic integration of technology, ensuring the accounting profession remains a vital component of the business w..
Internal Investigations Crash Course
Participants will learn:Maintaining ethical behavior in all aspects of the investigationAlways respecting the parties Staying focused on the issue(s) and not getting distracted or exceeding one’s authorityConducting an organized and well-documented investigationHow to avoid common legal minefields How to identify and use standards and models of proof to aid the investigationProvide parties with a concise an..