#ICYDK: The Australian government passed the Modern Slavery Act 2018, which requires all companies operating in Australia and meeting a threshold of AU$100 million in total annual global revenue to report annually on their efforts to address modern slavery. https://goo.gl/DExCye
Apple Latest Tech Company to Expand U.S. Operations, Add Jobs
#ICYMI: Apple is the latest tech giant to announce plans for a major expansion of its operations. It took a less hyped approach than Amazon in its search. https://goo.gl/RVLptN
IRS Offers Relief for 2018 Taxes on Parking Benefits
#ICYMI: The IRS clarified how employers can calculate the tax on qualified parking benefits that took effect this year. The guidance also provides some relief for tax-exempt organizations, which now must pay unrelated business income tax for parking benefits. https://goo.gl/1Y14Ai
Can a Worker Sue an Employer’s Payroll Provider for Negligence?
#ICYMI: A worker sued her former employer’s payroll provider asserting claims for failure to pay wages in a timely manner and provide accurate wage statements. The California Supreme Court will soon decide whether the claims against the provider are permissible or if the worker’s only remedy is to sue the employer. https://goo.gl/Mb1BQG