Social Security Taxes for Domestic Workers
1993-03-04T20:42:49-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjZlXC8xOTkzMDMwNDIwNDc0OTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The subcommittee heard testimony from members of Congress, representatives of government agencies, and consumer organizations on legislation that would reform regulations requiring employers to pay Social Security taxes on domestic employees earning more than $50 per month, such as lawn maintenance and cleaning personnel. The issue became prominent after President Clinton’s first attorney general choice withdrew her name from the position after it was revealed she had not paid Social Security taxes for two illegal immigrants she had hired as domestic employees.
The subcommittee heard testimony from members of Congress, representatives of government agencies, and consumer organizations on legislation… read more
The subcommittee heard testimony from members of Congress, representatives of government agencies, and consumer organizations on legislation that would reform regulations requiring employers to pay Social Security taxes on domestic employees earning more than $50 per month, such as lawn maintenance and cleaning personnel. The issue became prominent after President Clinton’s first attorney general choice withdrew her name from the position after it was revealed she had not paid Social Security taxes for two illegal immigrants she had hired as domestic employees. close
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- Queen Sledge Worker (Former) District of Columbia
- Kurt Vorndrun Senior Policy Analyst National Council of Senior Citizens
- Marshall Washburn Deputy Assistant Commissioner Internal Revenue Service->Examinations
- Diane Williams District of Columbia
- Louis Winnick Economist Fund for the City of New York
- Leah Wortham Professor Catholic University of America->Law School
- MaryAnn Wyrsch Administrator Department of Labor->Employment and Training
- Ethel Zelenske Representative National Senior Citizens Law Center
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