Payroll Vocabulary Explained

We break down payroll’s complex terms from A to Z for easy understanding.

Employer Identification Number (EIN)

What Is an Employer Identification Number (EIN)?An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is a unique nine-digit number issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to identify businesses for tax purposes. Think

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Employment contract

Employment Contract: Definition and OverviewAn employment contract is a formal agreement that sets out the expectations, responsibilities, and obligations between an employer and an employee. While such agreements can be

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Employer

Employer: Definition and ExplanationAn employer is an individual, company, or organization that hires people to perform work in exchange for compensation, typically in the form of a regular wage or

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Employee turnover

What Is Employee Turnover?Employee turnover refers to the rate at which workers leave an organization within a specific timeframe. This turnover can be voluntary, when employees resign by choice, or

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