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Learn the fundamentals of setting up and administering payroll, one of the most important responsibilities of human resources professionals.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Understanding payroll
- HR's role in payroll
- Legal issues governing payroll
- Deciding on a payroll system
- How do you classify workers?
- Exempt or non-exempt employees?
- Garnishments and payroll taxes
- Bonus and commissions
- Sick and vacation time
- Employee benefits and fringe benefits
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Holiday pay
- Pay equity
- Jury duty
- Termination of employment and final checks
- Next steps
Taught by
Gabriella Parente-Neubert
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2.0 rating, based on 1 Class Central review
4.7 rating at LinkedIn Learning based on 4099 ratings
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Rylee HaneyOnly get about 5 minutes worth of videos before there's a paywall. Looks like a very qualified course but unfortunate its not accessible. A free trial is available but I'm not one to remember to cancel.
