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Slide 2 Payroll Presented by: Patty VerDouw VerDouw All One Word. Rhymes With HER COW 1 Slide 3 2 What Is The Easiest Way To View This Presentation Find The Home Tab At The Top Of This PowerPoint. Look To The Right For The Tab Slide Show Tab o Click On The Slide Show To Start The Presentation If This Is The 1 st Time Through The Presentation o Click On From The Beginning By Doing This Each Slide Will Automatically Advance Without You Doing Another Thing If You Want To Interrupt The Presentation o Hit Escape You Then Can Choose To Resume From The Beginning Slide Or From The Current Slide Once You Resume The Slide Show Again. Slide 4 Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Patty And Were Afraid To Ask! Oldest Of 7 Children Edgeley Is My Home Town Valley City State & Dickinson State Licensed Insurance Agent 20+ Years - Licensed In All Lines Of Insurance Sold And Drove Over The Road Heavy-Duty Semis Finance & Insurance Manager At Car Dealership Retail Jewelry Sales Diocese Of Bismarck SEARCH Coordinator 15 Years With Deere & Co o Insurance Agent o Collection Manager Repossess Equip Inventory - 5 State Area o Manager Office Administration OSHA Certified - Organized And Trained All First Responders Relocated 1,200 Deere Employees From 4 Buildings Into 264,000 Sq Ft World Headquarters In 3 Months With No Interruption Of Business Responsible For Facilities, Vendors, Microfilm/Records, Security, Cafeteria, Building Management 3 Slide 5 4 I AM NOT THE PAYROLL PRINCESS! Slide 6 The Basics Of Payroll: 1.Definitions 2.Required Posters 3.Who Is An Employee? 4.Exempt Versus Nonexempt 5.Nuts & Bolts Of Payroll 6.Deductions 7.Leaves 8.Payroll Reporting 9.Record Retention 5 Slide 7 6 Slide 8 Payroll Definitions: Gross Earnings In A Nutshell, Gross Earnings Are The Total Amount Of Monies A Person Receives -- All Income From Any Source. Medicare Earnings W-2 Box 5 Reports The Amount Of Wages Subject To Medicare Taxes. There Is No Maximum Wage Base For Medicare Taxes. The Amount Shown In Box 5 May Be Larger Than The Amount Shown In Box 1.Medicare Taxes Medicare Wages Includes Any Deferred Compensation, 401(k) Contributions, Or Other Fringe Benefits That Are Normally Excluded From The Regular Income Tax. In Other Words, The Amount In Box 5 Typically Represents Your Entire Compensation From Your Job. Social Security Earnings W-2 Box 3 Reports The Total Amount Of Wages Subject To The Social Security Tax. For 2013, The Social Security Tax Is Assessed On Wages Up To $113,700. This Limit Is Called The Social Security WageSocial Security Wage 7 Slide 9 Payroll Definitions: Federal Earnings W-2 Box 1 Reports Your Total Taxable Wages For Federal Income Tax Purposes. This Figure Includes Your Wages, Salary, Tips You Reported, Bonuses, And Other Taxable Compensation. Any Taxable Fringe Benefits (Such As Group Term Life Insurance) Are Also Included In Your Box 1 Wages. State Earnings W-2 Box 16 Reports Your Total Taxable Wages For State Income Tax Purposes. This Figure Includes Your Wages, Salary, Tips You Reported, Bonuses, And Other Taxable Compensation. Any Taxable Fringe Benefits (Such As Group Term Life Insurance) Are Also Included In Your Box 1 Wages. Net Earnings Net Earnings Equals Gross Earnings Minus Expenses, Including Taxes. 8 Slide 10 9 Slide 11 ND Required Employment Posters to Display http://www.nd.gov/labor/publications/required.html ND Minimum Wage & Work Conditions Summary Workforce Safety & Insurance (WSI) Certificate of Premium Payment o Optional: Workforce Safety & Insurance Important Notice to Employees Poster Job Service ND Unemployment Insurance Poster Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Minimum Wage Poster Notice: Employee Polygraph Protection Act Poster Employee Rights & Responsibilities Under the Family & Medical Leave Act Poster You Have a Right to a Safe and Healthful Workplace Poster The Uniformed Services Employment and Re-employment Rights Act Poster Equal Employment Opportunity is THE LAW Poster Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act o No Deadline for the Posting Requirements at This Time 10 Slide 12 11 Slide 13 12 Who is an Employee: The US Department Of Labors Wage And Hour Division Is Responsible For Enforcing Laws That Establish Minimally Acceptable Standards For Wages And Working Conditions In This Country, Regardless Of Immigration Status. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Requires Employers To Pay Covered Nonexempt Employees At Least The Federal Minimum Wage And Overtime Pay For All Hours Worked Over 40 In A Work Week. The FLSA Also Regulates The Employment Of Youth. Slide 14 13 Jobs Youth Can Do: If The Youth Is Age 13 Or Younger: o Babysit o Deliver Newspapers o Work As An Actor Or Performer If The Youth Is Ages 14 15 Certain Permitted Work Can Be Allowed: o Office Work o Grocery Stores o Retail Stores o Restaurants o Movie Theaters o Amusement Parks Ages 16 17: Any Job That Is Not Declared Hazardous o Working In A Meat Processing Plant Age 18: No Restrictions. Slide 15 Who is an Employee? If the Employer Controls the TYPE of Work Done by the Individual and Controls HOW the Work is Done, They are an EMPLOYEE. If the Employer has the Right to Control or Direct ONLY the Result of the Work and NOT What Will be Done & How it Will Be Done, They are an INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. 14 Slide 16 Examples of an EMPLOYEE: Teachers Contracted by the District Hourly Employees Hired by District (Janitors, Cooks, Aides, Secretary, Etc.) Administrative Staff Coaches Some Examples of an INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR: Auditor Attorney Contracted Firm or Individual Repairing Items in a Building (Plumber) 15 Slide 17 EXEMPT Versus NONEXEMPT As Defined By Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) http://www.flsa.com/coverage.html DEFINITIONS: EXEMPT = Contracted, Certified, Salaried, Licensed Employees are NOT Entitled to Overtime Pay Teachers Administrators Rule of Thumb: Employee is Paid a Guaranteed Minimum Salary Employees Base Pay is Computed From an Annual Figure Divided By the Number of Paydays in a Year $36,000 Annual Salary 24 Pay Periods = $1,500 Gross Salary/Pay Period 16 Slide 18 EXEMPT Versus NONEXEMPT As Defined By Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) http://www.flsa.com/overtime.html Definitions: NON-EXEMPT = Hourly, Non- Certified, Classified Employees ARE ENTITLED to Overtime Pay Janitors Cooks Aides Secretary Business Manager 17