TriNet Team
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Payroll
The Payroll Process: More Than Meets the Eye
There's more to payroll than cutting paychecks. Labor and legal compliance, taxes, withholdings and more all matter. A solid payroll system can provide invaluable solutions and assistance.
August 22, 2023 ・8 mins read
SMB Matters
HR Risk Management: A Complete Guide for Businesses
Establishing a risk management plan isn’t easy. But it can prevent catastrophic losses. Find out how to secure its protections for your business.
July 7, 2023 ・7 mins read
Payroll
Payroll Taxes: Your Obligations and How to Meet Them
Get the basics on payroll tax responsibilities for SMBs. Learn about the types of payroll taxes, basics of payroll tax reporting and payment, and recent payroll tax changes.
June 29, 2023 ・8 mins read
Benefits
Understanding Employee Fringe Benefits
Salary is no longer the sole reason that applicants accept an offer. Today, keeping talent means a benefit strategy that offers the type of ancillary benefits your employees want.
June 29, 2023 ・9 mins read
Talent
Know the Difference: PEO vs HCM
Both PEO and HCM have their benefits. Sometimes the best solution is a combination of both. Learn what to look for when determining the right HR solution for your business.
May 26, 2023 ・6 mins read
Reducing Employee Turnover with PEO Support
Organizations that prioritize employee retention show promising results of growth. Consider the ways a PEO can help you reduce employee turnover and thrive in your industry.
March 1, 2023 ・7 mins read
Hiring vs. Onboarding: Where One Stops and the Other Starts
Understanding the difference between hiring vs. onboarding can help a company excel at both of these vital functions.
February 10, 2023 ・6 mins read
Benefits
HR Fast Facts: How Long Do New Hires Have to Enroll in Benefits?
Learn more about new hire enrollment periods.
December 8, 2022 ・1 min read
Benefits
Risk Class for Workers' Compensation Insurance in Washington
Learn about Washington state's risk class codes for workers' compensation here.
December 8, 2022 ・2 mins read
Benefits
HR Fast Facts: Which Benefits Are Typically Pre-tax?
Is dental insurance pre-tax? Is vision insurance pre-tax? Find out here.
December 6, 2022 ・1 min read
What Is a Payroll Calendar — And How Do You Make One?
Do not confuse payroll calendars with payroll checklists. Though they share overlapping features, they are essentially different.
October 28, 2022 ・8 mins read
What Is Managed Payroll — and Is It Right for Your Business?
Would your business benefit from outsourcing payroll? Learn more about managed payroll and how it can help your company.
August 24, 2022 ・7 mins read
California Compliance Checklist: The Key to Avoiding Lawsuits
A California compliance checklist can help you avoid lawsuits and keep your employees happy.
July 29, 2022 ・7 mins read
Benefits
Attracting and Retaining Talent: Must-Ask Questions When Choosing Your Company’s Health Insurance
Your employee benefits offering is a valuable tool to attract and retain valuable talent. Learn what important questions to ask before making this important decision.
March 31, 2022 ・8 mins read
Talent
7 Employee Onboarding Problems Companies Can Avoid
A robust and structured onboarding process can create the framework for employee success.
March 24, 2022 ・6 mins read
Benefits
ACA Fact Sheet–Controlled Group Overview
Understand the characteristics of primary ACA controlled group types and how this impacts your applicable large employer status.
October 1, 2021 ・4 mins read
Benefits
ACA Fact Sheet—Employer Shared Responsibility “Pay or Play” Provision for Applicable Large Employers
Get the details on ACA’s employer-shared responsibility and how to avoid potential penalties.
October 1, 2021 ・3 mins read
Benefits
ACA Fact Sheet: Full-Time, Variable Hour and Seasonal Employees
In order to avoid potential penalties, it is important for applicable large employers (ALEs) to understand how to determine which employees are considered “full-time” under the Affordable Care Act, making them eligible for benefits.
October 1, 2021 ・6 mins read
Benefits
ACA Fact Sheet—Section 6056 Reporting Requirements
Know the IRS reporting requirements, deadlines and non-compliance penalties for applicable large employers.
October 1, 2021 ・3 mins read
Benefits
ACA Fact Sheet: Who is a Seasonal Employee?
Under IRS and U.S. Treasury Department regulations, new seasonal employees are not considered "full-time," benefits-eligible even if they are expected to work 30 or more hours per week. But how do you know if you can classify an employee as seasonal?
October 1, 2021 ・4 mins read
HR News
These 4 Letters Could Save Your Business
If an employee cries foul, employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) can be a company’s best friend. This unsettling situation, which immediately draws a company into a potentially nightmarish legal, HR and financial maze, is one that few business leaders foresee.
September 29, 2016 ・4 mins read
