As an employer or HR manager, sometimes you’ll need employees to upload certain custom documents–such as legal papers, contracts, scans of IDs, certificates, and more. Enter: Fingercheck’s brand-new easy to use a feature, which allows workers to do exactly that! Fingercheck360 has always provided employers with the ability to upload onboarding materials for new hires,…
Fingercheck is excited to announce that Alabama is the latest state to adopt our all-in-one HR platform, which includes payroll. If you’re a business owner looking to use just one website for your payroll/employee management, our software has you covered. Fingercheck’s seamless platform features: Automatic payroll Free automatic payroll tax filing Unlimited payroll runs Automatic…
As wildfires rage in California and we head into hurricane season, employers might be wondering about their obligations to employees in the case of natural disasters. Should they provide time off? Should they pay employees for days missed due to a hurricane or allow employees to work remotely? We’re going to run through basic scenarios…
It’s one of the most basic tax forms a worker will ever have to fill out. The Employee Withholding Allowance Certificate, known as the W-4, tells the IRS how much money should be withheld from each employee’s paycheck. Every time payroll is processed, a piece of their earnings are sent to the government as tax.…
The ability to turn your phone or tablet into a time clock is a cost-effective time solution for any business. However, while GPS tracking can confirm the location of an employee, there’s still the question of truly confirming their identity. Enter: Cloud-based face recognition (CBFR). Fingercheck’s popular Time Clock app (available for the Apple and…
by Vartika Kashyap Let’s face it—handling a team and helping them to achieve their goals is a tough row to hoe. Why should you care? Well, when your team doesn’t feel supported in their goals or doesn’t see opportunities for advancement within the organization, they become disengaged. Not only that, but they also become less productive…
With so many high profile firings making headlines on both the political and media fronts, we thought it might be a good time to offer up some best practices on how to go about terminating an employee. Let’s face it, firing a worker is never an easy situation…but there are certainly ways to make it…
An increasing number of states and localities, such as NYS, California, and Chicago is implementing new laws to ban employers from asking job applicants about their salary histories. These laws are aimed at ending pay discrimination, by preventing prospective employees from getting pigeonholed with the “legacy” salaries of their previous jobs (especially in cases of…
This might be the first time you are happy about a new tax! This one is the Employer Compensation Expense Tax (ECET), an optional tax that New York employers can pay on employee income earned in excess of $40,000 a calendar year. Interested employers have until December 1, 2018, to opt-in for 2019. The payroll…
At Fingercheck, we are always hard at work innovating our UI to make sure our clients have the easiest, most intuitive experience possible with our products. Case in point: the redesign of our tablet app, which is available now. Original App The original app debuted in July 2015 and allowed employers to essentially transform their Apple…
