Question

A(n) ____ typically takes over the staff of a small business and writes the paychecks, pays the taxes, prepares and implements hr policies, and keeps all the required records for a fee.

a. third-party employer
b. employment agency
c. professional employer organization
d. payroll vendor

Answer 1

(c) PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION

A Professional Employer Organization (PEO) typically takes over the staffs of a small business and writes the paychecks, pays the taxes, prepares and implements HR policies and keeps all the required records for a fee. It is a firm that works with an organization where the organization outsources the employee management tasks. A PEO keeps all the records of the employees working in an organization.