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Surge in Remote Work Fuels Cross-Metro Employment Boom

Allwork

ADP payroll data shows that since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the share of “cross-metro” remote workers employed at large firms in the U.S. figure from 2016 to 2019.” Many U.S. The distance between employees and their supervisors has grown steadily since 2020, literally. That compares to an 8.1%

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Upwork's 2017 Freelancing in America Study

Small Business Labs

million in 2016 to 32.8 million in 2016.   Justin Fox's article provides an excellent description of the cyclical forces: What's going on here is what happens at some point in every economic expansion, as a tightening labor market pulls contract workers, freelancers and temps into steady payroll jobs.

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U.S. Non-Profit Sector: Big, Growing and Mostly Comprised of Small Non-Profits

Small Business Labs

The data is for 2016 (the most recent available) and was developed in conjunction with the U.S. Between 2007 and 2016, nonprofit employment grew by nearly 17% while for-profit employment grew by less than 5%. The Johns Hopkins Non-Profit Economic Data Project recently released new data on the the non-profit sector of the economy.

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Celebrating New Talent: Emerging Entrepreneurs Shines a Light on Up-and-Coming Entrepreneurs

Success

It was acquired by L’Oréal in 2016 for $1.2 Experience is something that you can’t teach,” Scott told SUCCESS in 2016. That feeling of how are you going to make payroll? Together with her husband, Kern Lima launched her company, IT Cosmetics, in 2008 out of their apartment living room in Studio City, California.

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Want to Reach Your Potential? Be a Learner

Success

A similar McKinsey study in 2016 found that only 27% of working-age individuals in the U.S. The same is increasingly true in many fields, whether you’re freelance or on the payroll. This article appears in the January 2016 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. defined themselves as independent workers. Yes, totally!”

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Major US firms scammed by massive North Korean remote work laptop farm

Workplace Insight

To further disguise their identities, Chapman is accused of receiving and forging payroll checks, with the workers’ wages funneled into her bank account. With the passage of the North Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act in 2016, the nation was effectively cut off from the US financial system.

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Steps to take ahead of possible DOL change in exempt salary qualifications

BMT Office Administration

Why: Final regulations issued in 2016 almost doubled the salary threshold and were thrown out by a federal court. The current weekly salary is $684 a week or $35,568 a year. Highly compensated employees may be paid at least $107,432 a year, including $684 a week. It’s likely the increase won’t be prohibitive.

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