- Benefits Administration
- Tax Compliance
- Problem Solving
- Labor Compliance
- Income Tax
- Payroll Administration
- Payroll
- Employee Onboarding
- Compensation Management
- Critical Thinking
- Payroll Processing
- Payroll Tax
Getting Started with U.S. Payroll Fundamentals
Completed by Michael Harris
June 15, 2025
11 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Examine payroll-related dates, pay frequencies, and their impact on employee compensation.
Analyze gross wages, pay statement details, common earnings, benefits, and retirement deductions.
Examine the workweek, overtime calculations, white-collar exemptions, and methods for computing overtime pay according to the FSLA.
Integrate the various components to accurately determine gross pay for employees.
Skills you will gain
