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Construction Payroll And Prevailing Wage Reporting

Posted by Leslie Ruhland on Sep 16, 2019 12:24:14 PM

Government contracts require understanding the requirements for businesses performing the work. For HR in California, prevailing wage is one of the concepts to master.

 

In addition to setting up and maintaining a certified payroll process, construction companies must pay their employees the appropriate local prevailing wage. This also means having a prevailing wage reporting process. 

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Topics: overtime pay, Prevailing wages, Certified payroll, Certified Payroll Software, Certified Payroll Services

Managing Certified Payroll Effectively

Posted by Leslie Ruhland on Sep 9, 2019 12:13:00 PM

Contractors working with federal contracts and federally-assisted projects are required to have a certified payroll. And this can mean needing a certified payroll specialist. 

 

A government construction project has several requirements such as building materials acquisition, compliance with building codes and regulations, and meeting a series of deadlines. And, in addition to vendors and suppliers being paid, so do workers. And this is where things can get complicated with a federally funded project. 

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Topics: time and attendance, Certified payroll, Certified Payroll Software, reporting time pay, contractors

What Is Certified Payroll And What You Should Know

Posted by Leslie Ruhland on Jun 20, 2019 10:17:00 PM

All payroll is not created equal. This is especially true of certified payroll for government contracts and public works projects. 

 

So, what is certified payroll? A brief explanation is found on the State of California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) website:

"Contractors and subcontractors on most public works projects are required to submit certified payroll records (CPRs) to the Labor Commissioner using DIR's electronic certified payroll reporting system."

That's fine, but a bit brief and high-level, so let's take a deeper look at certified payroll.

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Topics: payroll process, HR compliance, Certified payroll, Certified Payroll Software, Certified Payroll Services

When Your Payroll Process Isn't Typical

Posted by Leslie Ruhland on Jul 13, 2017 9:07:00 AM

Most businesses have a fairly basic payroll structure and needs. However, certain businesses find themselves with complicated payroll requirements that can be challenging.

 

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Topics: outsourcing payroll management, Certified payroll, reporting requirements, agricutural payroll, campus payroll

Certified Payroll & Prevailing Wages Clarified for Construction Companies

Posted by Tristan Ruhland on Aug 8, 2016 7:00:00 PM

Winning government contracts is often an essential part of a construction firm's business goals. Entering into government work, however, requires an understanding of the many requirements placed upon businesses performing the work.


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Topics: Prevailing wages, Certified payroll, Certified Payroll Software

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