For those new to the payroll function, this book is best read in sequential order
from cover to cover. For those who are implementing a new payroll system, Chap-
ters 1–4, 12, 13, and 17 will be the most useful, while for those who want to im-
prove their current systems, Chapters 4, 5, and 15 are highly recommended. For
those who are searching for answers to daily payroll-related questions about com-
pensation or benefits, Chapters 6–9, 14, 16, and 18 are the most useful. In general,
this book can also be used as a refresher class for those who have been involved
in payroll issues for a long time, but who have not updated their skills recently.
For those new to the payroll function, this book is best read in sequential order from cover to cover. For those who are implementing a new payroll system, Chapters 1–4, 12, 13, and 17 will be the most useful, while for those who want to improve their current systems, Chapters 4, 5, and 15 are highly recommended. For those who are searching for answers to daily payroll-related questions about compensation or benefits, Chapters 6–9, 14, 16, and 18 are the most useful. In general,this book can also be used as a refresher class for those who have been involvedin payroll issues for a long time, but who have not updated their skills recently.