30TH ANNIVERSARY FEATURE STORY
One Member's Payroll Path
a Welcome Surprise
Levi G. Meeske, CPP, never thought he'd find himself in payroll, let alone in a prominent position, both within his company and APA. Learn how he got where he is today, and how APA helped make it possible.
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GOVERNMENT CORNER
Give USCIS Your Input on Draft Form I-9
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is asking for your help on a revision to its Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. APA is collecting all member feedback to help provide its stance on the updated form, including its increased length and the information it requests. But hurry; the deadline is May 21.
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WEBSITE NEWS
Use Free 'Roadmap' to Optimize Payroll Operations
By enrolling in the upcoming free webinar, "Roadmap to Best-in-Class: Take the Next Step to Optimize Your Payroll," you'll take the first step toward transforming your department and overcoming common payroll challenges. Learn how to join the webinar, scheduled for June 12 and sponsored by Kronos.
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PAYROLL EVENTS
Fall Forum Offers Real-World
Payroll Solutions
The road to world-class performance begins September 19-21, when APA hosts its annual Fall Forum, this year at the Mirage in Las Vegas. Learn more about what this conference has to offer to management-level professionals, including the unveiling of the APA and AAPA Prism Awards. Also, learn how you can earn certificates in either the Global Payroll Management Certificate Program or the Leadership Certificate Program.
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PAYROLL RESOURCES
Free 'Your Paycheck' E-Book Covers Payroll Fundamentals
APA and MasterCard Worldwide are offering Your Paycheck, a free e-book that covers all the basics of understanding a paycheck, including but not limited to Forms W-4 and W-2, payroll taxes, deductions, and withholding. Learn how to secure your FREE copy of this new electronic resource.
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NEW MEMBERS
APA Welcomes 350 New Members
Our online, searchable-by-state listing is very handy. Use it to contact payroll people in your area, including 350 new payroll peers.
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PAYROLL RESOURCES
Performance Study: How Do You Stack Up With Top Performers?
The chance to participate in the 2012 Payroll and Workforce Management Performance Study is now available. Use this study to measure your business against top-performing organizations and regional peer groups, while identifying ways to improve your internal operations. Get involved today.
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CHAPTER NETWORK
Meet a Chapter President, Meet New Chapter
Meet Robin Murphy, President of The Northstar Chapter of the American Payroll Association. Plus, APA is pleased to welcome its 156th local chapter -- The Vines and Valleys Chapter of the APA. Learn more about this California-based chapter, and its plans for growth and involvement in the payroll community.
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VENDOR NEWS
First Data Launches OfferWise
Learn more about this new solution. Plus, SumTotal Systems surpasses 3,500 global customers, and SafeGuard World International launches a new website.
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BUYER'S GUIDES
Workforce Management Buyer's Guide
This month's guide is the Workforce Management Buyer's Guide. And that's not all. You can also find an extensive list of past Buyer's Guides.
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