Certified payroll guides
Plain-English guides to California certified payroll: the WH-347, the DIR eCPR system, the deadlines, the penalties, and how to stay out of trouble. Every regulatory claim links to the primary source.
- California Certified Payroll: The Complete Guide for Public Works Subs | WellStanding Who files, where it goes, when it is due, what it costs to get wrong.
- Form WH-347 Line by Line: Certified Payroll and the Statement of Compliance | WellStanding Every field on the federal form, and the Statement of Compliance explained.
- The DIR eCPR System Explained: iForm vs XML Upload, and What Bounces | WellStanding iForm vs XML upload, the review and sign flow, and what bounces.
- LCPtracker vs DIR: Why Filing in the GC's Portal Does Not Make You Compliant | WellStanding The GC's portal and the state's filing are two different duties.
- Certified Payroll Penalties in California: Labor Code 1776, Withheld Payments | WellStanding The $100 per worker per day penalty and the withholding machinery, precisely.
- Behind on Certified Payroll? How to Catch Up Before It Freezes Your Payment | WellStanding The catch-up plan, in the order that protects your payment.
- Certified Payroll from QuickBooks: What It Does and Does Not Do in California | WellStanding What QuickBooks covers, what it cannot file, and the honest options.
- Prevailing Wage vs Certified Payroll: The Difference, and Wage Determinations Explained | WellStanding What you must pay vs how you prove it, and determinations explained.
- WH-347 vs eCPR: Federal and California Certified Payroll, Untangled | WellStanding Federal form, state filing: which projects need which, and where they disagree.
- DAS 140 and DAS 142: California Apprenticeship Forms for Public Works | WellStanding The apprenticeship forms: what, when, and what skipping them costs.