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The definitive guide to state payroll rules, this comprehensive work covers the payroll laws of all 50 states And The District of Columbia - ensuring your compliance -- and helping you avoid fines, penalties, and damages. With over 900 pages of user-friendly charts, tables, and other convenient reference tools, this guide provides instant access To The current state laws governing every conceivable payroll and tax issue including: Wage and hours laws - deductions, overtime provisions, recordkeeping requirements Wage deductions - dues and fees, garnishment, child support orders Benefits - ERISA, health insurance, disability, family and medical leave Unemployment compensation - eligibility, disqualification, exemptions, federal and state taxation Payroll administration - direct deposit, jury duty, military leave Calculation of income - imputed income, non-cash income, foreign earned income State withholding and reporting requiremens - electronic funds transfer, withholding requirements, threshold amounts.