Economic Watch
Franchise National Employment Trends
Broadly distributed to the public each month free of charge, the ADP National Franchise ReportSM measures monthly changes in franchise employment derived from ADP's actual transactional payroll data. The report is produced by ADP®, a leading global provider of Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, in collaboration with Moody's Analytics, Inc. and is published by the ADP Research Institute®.
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Caldeira: Franchisees must maintain control over business decisions
Wal-Mart’s recent announcement that it planned to raise the minimum wage it pays its employees is a lesson in how large and successful corporations can make decisions for its workers versus how small franchise businesses can.
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Why franchises are looking for millennials
Despite a media-fed stereotype that Millennials are self-absorbed, avoid hard work and expect praise without accomplishment, franchisors who have worked with them have found many to be energetic, adaptable, smart and industrious.
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Affordable Care Act Webcast April 30th
ACA Is Here, What Could Go Wrong?
Join us April 30th as we examine potholes to avoid and new challenges down the road.
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Your “To Do” List Just Got Bigger – Compliments of the ACA
To continue our educational and insightful communications, we’re pleased to share our ACA Annual Reporting Infographic, which artfully and concisely presents the ACA annual reporting process for employers.
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Payroll’s Process Toward ACA Compliance
The payroll department plays a critical role in complying with the ACA.
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Health Care Reform |
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Employers with Multiemployer Plans Face Unique ACA Reporting Challenges
Applicable large employer members contributing to a multiemployer health coverage plan face some unique coordination challenges to comply with their reporting obligations under the ACA.
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IRS RELEASES FINAL ACA REPORTING FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS
On February 8, 2015, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued final Forms 1094-C and 1095-C for 2014, which employers will use to report health insurance coverage offered under employer-sponsored plans in accordance with Section 6056 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC).
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Employers with Multiemployer Plans Face Unique ACA Reporting Challenges
A multiemployer plan is typically a plan that covers the employees of unrelated companies in accordance with a collective bargaining agreement.
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Legislative Update
myRA Retirement Savings Program Launched
The U.S. Treasury Department recently released the myRA (my Retirement Account) program, which may be of interest to employers, whose employees do not have access to a traditional employer retirement savings plan.
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Treasury Issues Initial Guidance on “Cadillac” Tax
The U.S. Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (together, Treasury) released Notice 2015-16 (the Notice), which is the initial guidance on the Affordable Care Act’s Excise Tax on high-cost health coverage, informally known as the “Cadillac Tax.”
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