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The post Biden Alters PPP To Benefit Smaller Busineses appeared first on MyHRConcierge.

The Biden administration recently announced a 14-day period of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Payment Protection Program (PPP) when only businesses with fewer than 20 employees can apply for relief.

The post Updated IRS FAQs on Form W-4 appeared first on MyHRConcierge.

IRS FAQs on Form W-4: Employee’s Withholding Certificate Employers must have new employees complete a number of forms before they can begin their employment. The Employee’s Withholding Certificate is the new Form W-4, which is one of these forms. This Form was released by the IRS on December 5, 2020. W-4 provides employers the information […]

The post Podcast: Can your business require employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine‪?‬ appeared first on MyHRConcierge.

Episode 8 of the MyHRBuzz podcast goes into detail on many questions that employers have regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. We highly recommend listening to the conversation between our co-founder, Chris Cooley, and Bill Gault an attorney with Nippes, Healy and Gault LLC for more but we have provided an overview below: What is an employer’s […]

The post Preparing HR For A Future Crisis appeared first on MyHRConcierge.

Learning from 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic was a wake-up call for HR departments in 2020. Suddenly, employees were looking to HR teams for guidance in areas not typically considered their responsibility. This was a turning point for many workplaces—now, HR is expected to understand public health challenges swiftly and manage them efficiently. This article outlines […]

The post Communicating With Employees About COVID-19 Vaccines appeared first on MyHRConcierge.

Do I have to get the vaccine? Employee communications related to the pandemic have played a major role in keeping employees safe and healthy while navigating operational changes and challenges. Now, the long-awaited COVID-19 vaccines have become available after the Food and Drug Administration issued emergency use authorization for two vaccines. As initial supplies of […]

The post Now Streaming! MyHRBuzz…The Podcast appeared first on MyHRConcierge.

At MyHR Concierge we aim to bring you helpful information in a way that is easy to understand. We find that human conversation is one of the best ways. This year, we welcome you to a new podcast with episodes on topics that are relevant to the world of HR. The topics will range from […]

The post SBA’s PPP Fully Opens for Second Round of Loans appeared first on MyHRConcierge.

The U.S. Department of Treasury and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently announced updates to eligibility for Payment Protection Program (PPP) loan applications, allowing borrowers to apply through larger lenders. Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 19, the portal will open for borrowers to apply for both first (known as First Draw PPP Loans) and second (known […]

The post 5 HR Trends to Monitor in 2021 appeared first on MyHRConcierge.

The Landscape Of HR Looks Different COVID-19 affected nearly every workplace function last year, and that influence will linger into 2021 and beyond. We are seeing that entire departments are being reimagined and reevaluated. Businesses will need to continually adapt quickly if they want to compete in this innovative landscape. HR departments are given more […]

The post Second Round of PPP Accepting Applications appeared first on MyHRConcierge.

The U.S. Department of Treasury and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) have announced that beginning Monday, Jan. 11, applications will be accepted for the second round of loans in the SBA’s Payment Protection Program (PPP). This second round includes $284 billion in funding that was allocated for the PPP in the stimulus bill passed […]

The post Infographic: Comparing The COVID-19 Stimulus Plans appeared first on MyHRConcierge.

On Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, Congress passed an emergency stimulus package designed to deliver approximately $900 billion in COVID-19-related aid. On Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, President Donald Trump signed the bill into law. The bill was part of a $1.4 trillion spending package that will keep the government open for the fiscal year. Notably, the […]