Staying compliant with state employment taxes and employer responsibilities is essential for Minnesota businesses. For employers looking to navigate these complex topics with confidence, the Minnesota Business Tax Education Partnership is hosting a series of in-person seminars. These sessions bring together experts from key agencies, including the Minnesota Department of Revenue, Minnesota Unemployment Insurance Program, and, in full-day sessions, the Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Insurers Association. With topics ranging from understanding worker classification to managing unemployment insurance costs, these seminars are tailored to equip business owners, payroll professionals, and accountants with valuable insights and practical guidance.
Want to learn more about state employment taxes and other employer responsibilities? The Minnesota Business Tax Education Partnership is holding in-person seminars for employers and their representatives with experts from these agencies:
- Minnesota Department of Revenue
- Minnesota Unemployment Insurance Program
- Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Insurers Association (full-day only)
What does this seminar cover?
This seminar includes information on:
- Worker status (independent contractor vs. employee)
- Withholding tax basics (withholding, depositing, and reporting)
- Unemployment Insurance (tax rates, wage reporting, and managing your UI cost)
- Workers’ Compensation requirements (full-day only)
Who should attend?
Business owners, tax and payroll professionals, bookkeepers, and accountants.
Can I receive continuing education credit for attending?
Yes. The Unemployment Insurance (UI) program offers Professional Development Credits (PDCs). You may request credit from UI program representatives on the course evaluation form.
How do I register for a seminar?
Seminars are being offered in these locations. For more information and to register, see the Minnesota Unemployment Insurance website.
- Hastings – November 13, 2024 (currently full)
- Edina – December 4, 2024
- Minnetonka – January 23, 2025
- Stillwater – February 19, 2025
If you do not find a seminar scheduled in your area, check back later as new ones are continually added.