Year-End HR Checklist for Employers

How to Close 2025 Smoothly and Start 2026 Strong As the year draws to a close, HR and payroll teams face a packed to-do …

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Nov 12, 2025 10:24:01 AM

Social Security wage base to increase in 2026

The Social Security wage base will increase from $176,100 to $184,500 in 2026. As a result, the maximum employee and emp …

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Nov 5, 2025 11:43:53 AM

How a Federal Government Shutdown Can Disrupt Your HR, Payroll & Tax Compliance

What Employers Need to Know and How to Stay Ahead When the federal government shuts down, the impact goes far beyond clo …

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Oct 29, 2025 1:07:25 PM

Pennsylvania Requires New Workplace Notice on Veterans’ Benefits

Pennsylvania Requires New Workplace Notice on Veterans’ Benefits Effective Date: January 1, 2026 Applies To: Pennsylvani …

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Oct 24, 2025 11:49:12 AM

Leave Laws Uncovered-ADA, FMLA, Workers' Comp and more

Webinar Replay! In case you missed our "Leave Laws Uncovered: ADA, FMLA, Workers' Comp and Local Leave Rules Compared" o …

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Oct 15, 2025 2:33:59 PM

When the EEOC Gets Sued: A Lesson in Workplace Fairness

It’s not often the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) finds itself on the other side of a discrimination law …

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Oct 15, 2025 12:29:54 PM

Why Local Payroll Expertise Beats Big-Box Providers

Big-Box payroll brands focus on volume; CTR focuses on relationships. At CTR Payroll | HR, we know our clients by name, …

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Oct 15, 2025 1:41:48 AM

5 Signs You've Outgrown Your Payroll Provider

If your payroll company still treats you like an account number, you've already outgrown it. 1. Support is slow or non-e …

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Oct 15, 2025 1:35:20 AM

Top Payroll Mistakes in Pennsylvania (and how CTR prevents them)

Even small payroll errors can lead to large penalties in Pennsylvania. From incorrect local tax withholdings to late fil …

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Oct 15, 2025 1:26:58 AM