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Greater Milwaukee Chapter of the American Payroll Association
National Payroll Week 2022
America Works Because We're Working for America!
National Payroll Week, was September 5-9, 2022, and celebrated America's employees and the payroll professionals who pay them. Together through payroll withholding, we contribute, collect, report, and deposit 70% of the U.S. Treasury's annual revenue, about $2.4 trillion per year.
Payroll Fun Facts!
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The first federal minimum wage was set at $0.25/hour in 1938!
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The federal minimum wage has been increased 22 times by 12 different presidents.
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The first time clock was invented by a jeweler named Willard Bundy in 1888.
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