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Maine Increases Minimum Wage for 2025

November 18, 2024

maine small business payroll employer

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What is required of a Maine employer?

November 18, 2024

DOL increases salary threshold

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DOL increases the salary threshold for EAP employees

November 18, 2024

Maine DOL enforcement

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Maine DOL Gains Enforcement Power

August 19, 2024

Massachusetts Pay Transparency Laws

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Massachusetts Pay Transparency Laws

August 8, 2024

Maine payroll taxes

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Navigating Maine payroll taxes

July 18, 2024

maine paid family medical leave

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What is Maine Paid Family Medical Leave?

April 1, 2024

protections for nursing mothers at work

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Protections for nursing mothers at work

March 14, 2024

Starting a business in Maine

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Starting a business in Maine

February 20, 2024

changes to Maine employment law 2024

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2024 Maine employment law changes

January 9, 2024

Maine labor laws

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Understanding Maine Labor Laws

November 27, 2023

what is required of a Florida employer?

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What is required of a Florida employer?

October 13, 2023

What is ERISA?

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How do businesses comply with ERISA?

September 27, 2023

maine minimum wage 2024

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What is Maine’s minimum wage for 2024?

September 18, 2023

Portland Maine Emergency Minimum Wage is in Effect

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Portland’s Emergency Minimum Wage

September 15, 2023

Beneficial Ownership Reporting

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Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting

August 30, 2023

What is required of a massachusetts employer?

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What is required of a Massachusetts employer?

August 14, 2023

what is the new IRS form i-9?

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What is the new IRS Form I-9?

July 28, 2023

what are the new 401(k) catch-up rules?

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What are the new 401(k) catch-up rules?

July 24, 2023

What is COBRA?

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Employer Requirements with COBRA

July 6, 2023

tip pooling

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Maine updates tip pooling laws

June 20, 2023

Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

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What is the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act?

June 12, 2023

Maine severance pay

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What are the changes to Maine severance pay?

May 16, 2023

i-9 flexibility ending

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When does I-9 flexibility end?

May 15, 2023

FMLA

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Am I required to provide FMLA?

May 4, 2023

seasonal business

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What is a seasonal employer?

May 3, 2023

what is Employment Tax Increment Financing (ETIF)

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Employment Tax Increment Financing Credit

April 12, 2023

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Maine’s Retirement Savings Program

April 9, 2023

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Maine law requires vacation payouts

October 27, 2022

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Do nonprofits pay payroll taxes?

July 11, 2022

Labor Law Poster requirements

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Labor Law Poster Requirements

May 19, 2022

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Maine’s Earned Paid Leave Law

April 19, 2022

employee retention tax credit

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What is the Work Opportunity Tax Credit?

January 3, 2022

FICA Tip Credit

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What is the FICA Tip Credit?

December 23, 2021

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What are the Federal Tip Credit Changes?

December 16, 2021

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Maine’s Minimum Wage Increase

December 7, 2021

workers comp pay as you go

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What is workers comp pay as you go?

November 10, 2021

remote workers

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How To Handle Out Of State Remote Workers

November 8, 2021

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Maine Changes Discrimination Laws

October 20, 2021

Maine Small Business Health Insurance Premium Support Program

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Health Insurance Premium Support Program

October 4, 2021

PPP 2nd Draw

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PPP 2nd Draw – What you need to know!

January 12, 2021

Financing options after PPP Loan

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Updated PPP Program – What we know right now

December 22, 2020

Payroll tax deferral

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The Payroll Tax Deferral

September 2, 2020

COVID sick pay

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Reminder – COVID-19 Sick Pay & FMLA Available

August 3, 2020

Financing options after PPP Loan

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Financing Options after PPP Loan

June 17, 2020

Congress Passes Amended PPP Loan Rules

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Congress Passes Amended PPP Loan Rules

June 4, 2020

PPP

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PPP Forgiveness Guidelines Released

May 17, 2020

taxes

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COVID-19 Sick Pay Tax Credits

April 9, 2020

COVID Cares Act

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Information on the CARES Act

March 28, 2020

Sick leave

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Sick Leave & FMLA Tracking

March 22, 2020

Maine minimum wage 2025

Maine Increases Minimum Wage for 2025

November 18, 2024

maine small business payroll employer

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What is required of a Maine employer?

November 18, 2024

DOL increases salary threshold

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DOL increases the salary threshold for EAP employees

November 18, 2024

Maine DOL enforcement

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Maine DOL Gains Enforcement Power

August 19, 2024

Massachusetts Pay Transparency Laws

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Massachusetts Pay Transparency Laws

August 8, 2024

Maine payroll taxes

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Navigating Maine payroll taxes

July 18, 2024

maine paid family medical leave

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What is Maine Paid Family Medical Leave?

April 1, 2024

protections for nursing mothers at work

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Protections for nursing mothers at work

March 14, 2024

Starting a business in Maine

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Starting a business in Maine

February 20, 2024

changes to Maine employment law 2024

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2024 Maine employment law changes

January 9, 2024

Maine labor laws

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Understanding Maine Labor Laws

November 27, 2023

what is required of a Florida employer?

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What is required of a Florida employer?

October 13, 2023

What is ERISA?

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How do businesses comply with ERISA?

September 27, 2023

maine minimum wage 2024

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What is Maine’s minimum wage for 2024?

September 18, 2023

Portland Maine Emergency Minimum Wage is in Effect

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Portland’s Emergency Minimum Wage

September 15, 2023

Beneficial Ownership Reporting

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Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting

August 30, 2023

What is required of a massachusetts employer?

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What is required of a Massachusetts employer?

August 14, 2023

what is the new IRS form i-9?

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What is the new IRS Form I-9?

July 28, 2023

what are the new 401(k) catch-up rules?

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What are the new 401(k) catch-up rules?

July 24, 2023

What is COBRA?

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Employer Requirements with COBRA

July 6, 2023

tip pooling

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Maine updates tip pooling laws

June 20, 2023

Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

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What is the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act?

June 12, 2023

Maine severance pay

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What are the changes to Maine severance pay?

May 16, 2023

i-9 flexibility ending

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When does I-9 flexibility end?

May 15, 2023

FMLA

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Am I required to provide FMLA?

May 4, 2023

seasonal business

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What is a seasonal employer?

May 3, 2023

what is Employment Tax Increment Financing (ETIF)

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Employment Tax Increment Financing Credit

April 12, 2023

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Maine’s Retirement Savings Program

April 9, 2023

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Maine law requires vacation payouts

October 27, 2022

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Do nonprofits pay payroll taxes?

July 11, 2022

Labor Law Poster requirements

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Labor Law Poster Requirements

May 19, 2022

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Maine’s Earned Paid Leave Law

April 19, 2022

employee retention tax credit

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What is the Work Opportunity Tax Credit?

January 3, 2022

FICA Tip Credit

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What is the FICA Tip Credit?

December 23, 2021

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What are the Federal Tip Credit Changes?

December 16, 2021

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Maine’s Minimum Wage Increase

December 7, 2021

workers comp pay as you go

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What is workers comp pay as you go?

November 10, 2021

remote workers

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How To Handle Out Of State Remote Workers

November 8, 2021

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Maine Changes Discrimination Laws

October 20, 2021

Maine Small Business Health Insurance Premium Support Program

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Health Insurance Premium Support Program

October 4, 2021

PPP 2nd Draw

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PPP 2nd Draw – What you need to know!

January 12, 2021

Financing options after PPP Loan

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Updated PPP Program – What we know right now

December 22, 2020

Payroll tax deferral

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The Payroll Tax Deferral

September 2, 2020

COVID sick pay

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Reminder – COVID-19 Sick Pay & FMLA Available

August 3, 2020

Financing options after PPP Loan

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Financing Options after PPP Loan

June 17, 2020

Congress Passes Amended PPP Loan Rules

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Congress Passes Amended PPP Loan Rules

June 4, 2020

PPP

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PPP Forgiveness Guidelines Released

May 17, 2020

taxes

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COVID-19 Sick Pay Tax Credits

April 9, 2020

COVID Cares Act

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Information on the CARES Act

March 28, 2020

Sick leave

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Sick Leave & FMLA Tracking

March 22, 2020

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