California Amends Wage Theft Notice Requirements Thursday, December 7, 2023 | California California has enacted legislation that amends the notice requirements under the state’s Wage Theft Prevention Act, beginning Jan. 1, 2024.
Chicago Adopts New Paid Leave Ordinance Wednesday, December 6, 2023 | Illinois Chicago has enacted an ordinance that will require employers to provide both paid sick leave and paid leave that employees working in Chicago can use for any reason. The ordinance takes effect Dec. 31, 2023 and replaces an existing paid sick leave requirement in the city.
Boulder County, Colorado Enacts Minimum Wage Tuesday, December 5, 2023 | Colorado The Boulder County, Colorado, Board of County Commissioners adopted Ordinance 2023-4 ,which establishes a new local minimum wage starting Jan. 1, 2024.
Massachusetts HIRD deadlines are approaching Tuesday, December 5, 2023 | Massachusetts Please complete your HIRD form filing online via MassTaxConnect before December 15. Massachusetts law requires certain employers to file an annual Health Insurance Responsibility Disclosure (HIRD) form containing information about employer-sponsored health benefits offerings.
Washington 2024 Overtime Salary Threshold Announced Tuesday, December 5, 2023 | Washington The Washington Department of Labor & Industries (WDOL) has announced an increase to the state’s white collar overtime exemption salary threshold.
IRS Announces 2024 Benefit Plan Contribution Limits Tuesday, December 5, 2023 | Federal Compliance Update On Nov. 9, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced via Revenue Procedure 2023-34 the dollar limitation for 2024 on employee salary reductions for contributions to health flexible spending accounts; the monthly limitation regarding the aggregate fringe benefit exclusion amount for transportation in a commuter highway vehicle and any transit pass; and the maximum amount that can be excluded from an employee’s gross income for the amounts paid for qualified adoption expenses furnished pursuant to an adoption assistance program.
Ohio Enacts Recreational Marijuana Law Tuesday, December 5, 2023 | Ohio Voters in Ohio approved a ballot measure, An Act to Control and Regulate Adult Use of Cannabis (the Act), which legalizes recreational marijuana. The law takes effect on Dec. 7, 2023.
Montana Modifies Taxation of Tipped Income Monday, December 4, 2023 | State Compliance Update Effective Jan. 1, 2024, tipped income will become taxable in the state of Montana.
Colorado requires new annual notice - Updated Monday, December 4, 2023 | Colorado The Colorado Department of Revenue has released a model notice to satisfy the notice requirement. Colorado employers should review the model notice instructions carefully and distribute the notice to employees accordingly.
Alabama Enacts Bill Regarding Taxability of Overtime Wages Monday, December 4, 2023 | Alabama As previously announced and as described in the ADP TotalSource's Insights and Solutions bulletin, in June 2023, Alabama enacted House Bill 217 (HB 217 or the Bill), which excludes from gross income for state income tax (SIT) purposes amounts received by a full-time hourly wage-paid employee as compensation for work performed in excess of 40 hours in a week. This exclusion goes into effect for overtime wages paid beginning Jan. 1, 2024, and is currently scheduled to end on June 30, 2025.