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• 09.23.20

  Executive Order Defers Payroll Tax Withholding

  President Donald Trump has issued an Executive Order intended to financially assist workers as a result of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The memorandum directs the Secretary of the Treasury to defer certain payroll tax obligations with respect to the American workers most in need. This order has been interpreted to be voluntary, although federal workers have been mandated to comply.

• 09.23.20

  PHCC Priorities Still in Play for COVID Relief: A Political Analysis

  In August, PHCC reported that mid-recess legislative activity in both the House and Senate was sending a signal that negotiations may restart on a COVID relief package that could result in a bill being passed around Labor Day. Since then, White House negotiators, including the President’s Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, have indicated that a deal may not come until “after September.”

• 09.11.20

  Focus Flash Newsletter – September 2020 Issue

  In this issue - Countdown to CONNECT2020, online apprentice training is still growing and a curve that needs to be flattened - you can help.

• 09.11.20

  Focus Flash Newsletter – August 2020 Issue

  Flattening the contributions curve, farewell to Lorraine and congrats to 55 brand new scholarship winners.

• 09.01.20

  Multi-Employer 401(k) Program Now Available to Members

  PHCC now offers a multi-employer 401(k) program as a member benefit! PHCC members can choose among several program options that provide cost-effective retirement programs to employees.  Some chapters have already set up calls with the certified financial planner and Lincoln Financial Group representative to find out more about the program.