Basic Training Courses

Specialized training for some employee positions is difficult and time consuming. That’s why MWG Employer Services is providing training classes for payroll administration and human resources.

For available dates, view the drop down option “Select a Course” to the left. Classes will be held at Holmes Community College Ridgeland Campus.

Payroll Essentials Training Cost: $300

Course Contents

  • Welcome / Course Structure / Basic Concepts
  • Time Keeping Requirements / Hours Worked
  • Minimum Wage / Piece Rate
  • Overtime Calculations / Regular Rate of Pay
  • Exempt vs Non Exempt / Salary Basis Requirement
  • Payroll Taxes
  • Unemployment & Workers' Compensation
  • Voluntary Deductions / Section 125 Plans
  • Wage Garnishments / Support Orders
  • Sick and Vacation Time
  • Unpaid Leave

Human Resources Training Cost: $300

Course Contents

  • Welcome / Course Structure / Basic Concepts
  • Job Postings / Recruiting / EEO
  • IRCA / Immigration
  • New Hire Reporting
  • ADA
  • FMLA
  • USERRA
  • NLRA / Employment-At-Will
  • Discrimination / Harassment / Title VII
  • Employment Investigations
  • Discipline
  • Employee Terminations
  • Each class will include an exam with certificates of completion to be awarded.
  • Each class provides two 15 minute breaks (1 morning / 1 afternoon) as well as 1 hour lunch break. Food/Drinks not included.