Mon.Feb 22, 2021

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Managing post-Brexit supply chain disruption

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The United Kingdom and European Union narrowly avoided the worst of Brexit’s possible outcomes when the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) was signed on Dec. 24, 2020, a week before the Jan. 1 deadline for trade negotiations. News of the accord may have allowed supply chain managers to breathe a brief sigh of relief, but there are still plenty of changes in the 1,246-page agreement that will significantly impact post-Brexit supply chains for years to come.

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Last Week in Payroll: Payroll in a Pandemic

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The first recorded use of the word “payroll” appeared around 1740 A.D. to describe the total amount of money paid to a business’s employees over a period of time. Over time, payroll has become much more than just paying wages to employees. It also has to do with a wide variety of topics such as reporting and paying taxes and keeping in compliance with laws.