Employee or independent contractor?

• Free job description tools
• Post jobs/find workers: Cal/Jobs
• Sacramento Works: Job Posting Service
• Hiring services from Sacramento Employment and Training Agency
• One Stop Career Center
• 2010 HIRE Act: Tax incentives to encourage new hiring
• Work Opportunity Tax Credit
• Hiring a risky job applicant? Free federal employee bond
• Local employment agencies
• How much should I pay?
• Things to know before doing an employment background check

• Employer requirements kit

  Select one Hiring others Paying others Filling in the Gaps Quarterly Annual Fed. withholding chart CA withholding chart

  New employee email

  Payroll tax calculator

  Calculating payroll taxes - video tour

  Write an employee manual: free template

  2010 Health Care Legislation: a timeline for small businesses

  Health insurance information for small and medium businesses

  Available tax deductions for health costs

  Need HR help? Join an Employer Association

  Develop a drug-free workplace program

  E-Verify: check work status eligibility with Homeland Security

  Free payroll tax seminars

  Required labor posters

  Other compliance materials

• Work Sharing - A Smart Alternative to Layoffs

• Online management classes
• Management books & software

• Workers compensation
• Safety resources from StateFund
• Employee with Workplace Injury? Return to Work Reimbursement Program
• Controlling workers comp costs
• Free health and safety materials for small businesses
• Free workplace safety inspection