The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced the 2024 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business reasons, as well as for charitable, medical, or
As a valued HEC member, we want to remind you that we offer an annual benefit to all members – a free all-in-one poster that includes federal and state posting requirements for all employers. This poster is designed to
The Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Disability Compensation Division (DCD) recently released the 2024 rates for Temporary Disability Insurance, Workers’ Compensation, and Prepaid Health Care. DCD is
In February 2023, the United States Department of Labor (USDOL) announced a National Strategic Enforcement Initiative regarding Child Labor. This initiative was launched to initiate investigations that were likely to uncover
The Hawaii Employers Council, in partnership with national employer associations, has released the 2023-2024 National Business Trends Survey. The comprehensive report, drawing on data from over 1,000 U.S. organizations,
As we approach a new year, many Hawaii employers continue to face challenges in recruiting and retaining top talent. Beginning January 1, 2024; Act 203 will require Hawaii employers with 50 or more employees to disclose the