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What is Unlimited PTO?

When debating a job offer, most employees consider the benefits offered as a huge part of the final decision.  In fact, according to a study by PeopleKeep, 93% of employees consider paid time off as a highly important company perk.  That’s why in this article, we dive into the world

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Am I able to give an unpaid day off to an exempt employee?

With the ever-changing landscape of business regulations, it can be challenging for employers to navigate what they are permitted to do and what is off-limits. That’s where Paper Trails comes in. As experts in compliance, we are dedicated to helping businesses like yours stay on the right side of the

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The Top Payroll Questions Your Employees Will Ask You

As a business owner, HR director or office manager, you are bound to get asked question after question about your company’s policies and payroll practices.  Continue reading to learn the important questions an employee will ask you and how you can answer them. What is the difference between gross and

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Maine law requires vacation payouts

Maine amends law to require vacation payouts Changes are coming in Maine, as a law has been amended to require vacation payouts for certain employers. On April 7th, 2022, Governor Janet Mills signed “An Act Regarding the Treatment of Vacation Time upon the Cessation of Employment” into law. This act

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Maine’s Earned Paid Leave Law

 Maine’s Earned Paid Leave Law Many states have already enacted legislation, or are in the process of putting legislation into place, regarding earned paid leave for employees. Whether or not your state requires you to offer earned leave, it is a great benefit to offer and will help in

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Best Practices for PTO Benefits

One of the best ways to maintain a high level of employee engagement and retainment is by offering a competitive benefits package. Furthermore, having a strong company paid time off policy is key to ensure that your company remains highly regarded in the eyes of current employees and potential applicants.

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