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  2. Unemployment insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Unemployment insurance in the United States, colloquially referred to as unemployment benefits, refers to social insurance programs which replace a portion of wages for individuals during unemployment. The first unemployment insurance program in the U.S. was created in Wisconsin in 1932, and the federal Social Security Act of 1935 created ...

  3. Unemployment - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment, according to the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), is people above a specified age (usually 15) [2] not being in paid employment or self-employment but currently available for work during the reference period. [3] Unemployment is measured by the unemployment rate, which is the number of people who are ...

  4. American Payroll Association - Wikipedia

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    The American Payroll Association (APA) is a professional association for individuals responsible for processing company payrolls. The Association conducts payroll training courses and seminars on a yearly basis and publishes a library of payroll resource texts and newsletters. APA has approximately 21,000 members, 121 APA-affiliated local ...

  5. Social Security Administration - Wikipedia

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    The United States Social Security Administration ( SSA) [2] is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability and survivor benefits. To qualify for most of these benefits, most workers pay Social Security taxes on their earnings; the claimant ...

  6. Federal Insurance Contributions Act - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Insurance Contributions Act ( FICA / ˈfaɪkə /) is a United States federal payroll (or employment) tax payable by both employees and employers to fund Social Security and Medicare [1] —federal programs that provide benefits for retirees, people with disabilities, and children of deceased workers.

  7. AmeriCares - Wikipedia

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    Forbes rated Americares a score of 99% in charitable commitment for the year 2019; with Americares reported to have spent 1.3 billion dollars on charitable services expenses, 5 million dollars on management and general expenses and 11 million dollars in fundraising. The highest amount of compensation to an individual employee for 2021 was $506,885.

  8. APS Payroll - Wikipedia

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    APS Payroll, also known as Automatic Payroll Systems, is an American company that provides cloud-based payroll and human resources software for mid-sized businesses. The company was founded in 1996 as a licensed DOS-based software to process payroll locally. The company's headquarters is located in Shreveport, Louisiana. History

  9. Canadian Payroll Association - Wikipedia

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    The National Payroll Institute, formerly the Canadian Payroll Association (CPA), represents Canadian employers' payroll interests.. Canada's 1.5 million employers annually pay $929 billion in wages and taxable benefits, $310 billion in federal and provincial statutory remittances, and $180 billion in health and retirement benefits, as well as produce 26 million T4s, 9 million T4As, and 7 ...