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Decoding Office Dress Codes

May 19, 2022

Establishing the appropriate office dress code is no longer a basic task. Today, acceptable business attire is largely determined by business industry, the client base served, and expectations for remote workers. Standard business attire can be defined by five basic…

Tax Filing: 2021 Performance Underscores Need for IRS to Address Persistent Challenges

May 18, 2022

Southland Data Processing

Business

business

The IRS faced an unprecedented workload during the 2021 filing season. It began with a backlog of 8 million returns from the prior year. IRS reduced the backlog, but still had millions of new 2021 returns to process by year’s…

U.S. Government Accountability Office – May 2022 Report

May 17, 2022

Southland Data Processing

Business

business

IRS Implemented Tax Relief for Employers Quickly, but Could Strengthen Its Compliance Efforts Why GAO Did This Study The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in significant challenges to the U.S. economy, leading to business closures. The employment tax relief measures Congress passed…

The Cash Flow Challenge and Payroll

May 16, 2022

Southland Data Processing

Business, Payroll

Payroll

Payroll is one of the most significant expenses that can create cash flow issues for businesses that experience delayed payments. Why? Because employees expect to be paid on time and should be paid on time. If your business collects payments…

Payroll Updates: Memorial Day 2022

May 11, 2022

Southland Data Processing

Payroll Updates

Holiday, Payroll

On Monday, May 30, we will celebrate Memorial Day in honor of all the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice while defending our country. As we prepare to remember our fallen heroes, Southland Data Processing would…

The Importance of Background Checks

May 6, 2022

Southland Data Processing

Hiring, Human Resources

Background checks are an important part of the employee screening and hiring process. Investigating the background of an applicant for hire is particularly essential for risk-sensitive positions and helps to mitigate risk exposure should the employee be involved in any…

Company Picnics – The Trending Event for Businesses

May 4, 2022

Southland Data Processing

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A company picnic has always been a great way to host a business event, gather employees, include family members, and show employee appreciation. Company picnics are an affordable option and, because picnics are outside, the event can easily accommodate any…

Benefits of Employee Self Service Portals

April 29, 2022

Southland Data Processing

Benefits

benefits, HR

Employee Self Service (ESS) portals allow employers to store most employees’ personal and payment information in one convenient place. This helps to streamline human resources and the manner in which employees access their employment information. This self-service application is accessed…

Using Cell Phones at Work

April 25, 2022

Southland Data Processing

Business

business, Employee, management

Cell phone convenience and accessibility has changed workplace etiquette. While friends, family and clients (to name just a few) can reach out anytime, fixation on the phone can lead to distraction, annoy colleagues and reduce productivity. If your business doesn’t…

Interviewing with Success

April 20, 2022

Southland Data Processing

Business

business, HR, success

Today’s interview process has many layers that requires getting as much information as possible in a short period of time. Screening candidates via on-line applications does offer some efficiency, as does the virtual interview. However, determining if a candidate is…

Decoding Office Dress Codes

Tax Filing: 2021 Performance Underscores Need for IRS to Address Persistent Challenges

U.S. Government Accountability Office – May 2022 Report

The Cash Flow Challenge and Payroll

Payroll Updates: Memorial Day 2022

The Importance of Background Checks

Company Picnics – The Trending Event for Businesses

Benefits of Employee Self Service Portals

Using Cell Phones at Work

Interviewing with Success

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