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Colorado Unused Vacation Pay: Employers Must Pay Out
Accrued vacation and the new rules that it must be paid out. We spoke to the chamber and did some digging and this actually didn’t come from legislation but a court ruling that could impact your businesses. This came from a supreme court ruling Nieto v. Clark's Market, Inc.. In fall of 2021, the court held that employers must pay all earned vacation pay on separation and any agreement permitting forfeiture of earned vacation pay is void. The ruling reverses an appellate court decision upholding
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Guidance from the CO Department of Revenue Regarding FAMLI
Guidance from the CO Department of Revenue Regarding FAMLIImportant information to note:FAMLI premiums should be considered post-tax deductions that do not reduce an employee's taxable income.Employers should report such deductions on IRS form W-2 in Box 14, and list "FAMLI" as the label.The FAMLI Division will issue IRS form 1099-G to each employee who receives FAMLI benefits, and the benefits paid will be reported in Box 1, which is labeled "unemployment compensation." Per IRS instructions, this box is
Connecting Coloradans to High-Wage Jobs
New Grant Program, Opportunity Now Colorado OEDIT is pleased to announce Opportunity Now Colorado, a grant program designed to help communities across the state connect more Coloradans with in-demand, high-skill, high-wage occupations. While Colorado has experienced one of the fastest recoveries in the nation, there is still a need to fill positions across the state, particularly in industries like infrastructure, healthcare and education. Opportunity Now was created to help Coloradans develop the
Castle Rock Chamber Brings Expert Speaker Lineup to Sturm Collaboration Campus Feb 3rd & 10th
These globally influential speakers will help develop the skills and amplify the leadership impact of Douglas County’s community of leaders.CASTLE ROCK, CO NOVEMBER 21, 2022 – Leadercast, the leadership development company that propels the growth of leaders worldwide through transformative event and video content, has partnered with Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce to bring Leadercast 2023—The One Thing digital leadership conference to the leaders of Douglas County on February 3rd & 10th, 2023. To attend
Chamber is now accepting applications for its inaugural Tours for Teachers program
The Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce is currently taking applications for its inaugural Tours for Teachers program, which aims to support workforce readiness, build talent pipelines and bridge the gap between educators and businesses within Castle Rock and Douglas County. This new program provides an in-depth discussion and "behind the scenes" tour of local businesses and industries in Douglas County. Allowing educators to collaborate with business leaders to prepare the students to enter the workforce.
