


Businesses today need help managing increasingly complex employee related matters such as workers' compensation claims, payroll, payroll tax compliance, and unemployment claims. They contract with a PEO company, like CMC, to assume these responsibilities and provide expertise in human resource management . This allows CMC clients to concentrate on the operational and revenue-producing side of its operations. A PEO provides integrated services to effectively manage critical human resource responsibilities and employer risks for clients. A PEO delivers these services by establishing and maintaining an employer relationship with the employees at the clients work site and by contractually assuming certain rights, responsibilities, and risk. Having a HR department can be very difficult and expensive for many small businesses, and also puts them at great risk for an even more expensive lawsuit if not taken care of properly. With access to Human Resource services provided by a PEO, this can all be avoided with minimal expense. The PEO acts as your human resource department, by offering consultation in many areas such as sexual harassment, discrimination, and hiring and firing practices. Other areas included are: Background Checks Pre-employment testing Recruiting Advertising Interviewing Customized employee handbook Training (employee and managerial) Orientation Business overview on PowerPoint Employee Training: A Professional Employer Organization, (PEO), has a qualified professional staff to ensure all areas in job training are covered and understood by your employees before they are put to work. This will not only boost your companies overall production, but keep time (money) wasted at an extreme low. Also this will give your company’s leaders and managers the ability to focus on the entire workforce instead of dealing with only a few employees. Enhance employee satisfaction at work: A Professional Employer Organization, (PEO), will perform background checks on employees that may provide valuable information affecting your decision. Since a PEO does not want to deal with troubled employees, there is usually no charge for this service. Background checks may include: Social Security check DMV check Criminal background check Federal District check Credit report check Reference check Letters of recommendation College and/or University degree check Payroll Outsourcing: A Professional Employer Organization (PEO) frees your company from the time- consuming task of payroll management. CMC services range from, processing and delivering checks, to year-end reports, and even costly payroll audits. Our staff of experts handles your payroll with total accuracy and efficiency. Summaries Reduced paper work and overhead W-2's, W-3's, and 940 reports Direct deposit Payroll reports FICA, FUTA, SUTA payments 940 and 941 taxes: A Professional Employer Organization (PEO) provides a team of experts to deal with your 940 and 941 taxes. 940 and 941 payroll taxes present difficult issues to businesses. Typically, creditors, employees, and suppliers are all clamoring to be paid. The IRS is the sole creditor that seems to be compliant. The IRS however has the most power to collect what is owed to it. Further, and not insignificant to a struggling business, 940 and 941 payroll taxes are never dischargeable in bankruptcy. Worse yet, even if your business is incorporated, you may have personal liability for unpaid 940 and 941 payroll taxes. This liability likewise is never dischargeable in bankruptcy. A Professional Employer Organization, (PEO), will eliminate worries of annual audits and penalties by assuming the duties of all areas related to these issues. |