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payroll

[pey-rohl] / ˈpeɪˌroʊl /




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That means U.S. workers pay Social Security payroll taxes on the first $184,500 of their earnings — but not on earnings above that.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

However, the initiative does not stipulate how dollars diverted from payroll must be spent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

It would increase the surcharge rates to between 0.183% and 1.121% of local revenue or between 0.75% and 4.47% of payroll expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Core to these networks are community health workers, some of whom were on USAID’s payroll, and all of whom have been crucial to vast health improvements across sub-Saharan Africa.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

The expense of fending off Harvard awakened the University of California regents to the presence of a prodigy on their payroll.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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