Downloads Complete Forms W-4 and L-4 and return to your employer so that the correct Federal and Louisiana income taxes are withheld from your pay.  Because your tax situation may change, you may want to recompute your withholding each year. Form W-4 - Employee's Withholding Exemption Certificate Form L-4 - Employee Withholding Exemption Certificate If you are required to file an information return with the IRS, use Form W-9 to obtain the correct taxpayer identification number (TIN).   Form W-9 - Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certificate All employees, citizens, and non-citizens, hired after November 6, 1986, must complete Section 1 of this form at the time of hire, which is the actual beginning of employment.  The employer is responsible for ensuring that Section 1 is timely and properly completed. Form I-9 - Employment Eligibility Verification A Separation Notice Alleging Disqualification should be completed for each employee who leaves employment without good cause connected with that employee's work, is discharged for misconduct connected with work performance, or is unemployed because of a labor dispute. Form LWC 77 - Separation Notice Alleging Disqualification New hire reporting is required by Federal and State law.  Employers are required to report both newly hired and re-hired employees.   New Hire Reporting Up-to-the-minute business news and advice:

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