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TOPNOTCH NEWS - August 2021

Wage Appreciation Is Changing: Keep This in Mind as You Budget for 2023


2022 has been a challenging year for employers for many reasons. One of the most surprising was the need to increase wages dramatically during the year. Higher salaries made it easier to attract and retain talent in the aftermath of the Great Resignation. Additionally, it helped minimize the impact of inflation on employees, though it typically didn’t fully offset it.

With 2023 on the horizon, many companies have to plan for ongoing wage appreciation. While salary increases aren’t generally near the highs experienced in mid-2022, wages remain on the rise. If you want to make sure you’re preparing accordingly, here’s what you need to know.

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How to Get Your W2 Faster This Year

The deadline for 2022 tax year W2s is January 31, 2023. However, that isn’t the mandatory time for the documents to be in tax filers’ hands; that’s simply when they need to be submitted to the IRS or distributed to employees. In most cases, that means employers meet that requirement by placing the W2s in the mail by January 31.

Since most employees want to file their tax returns as quickly as possible if they’re getting a refund, those extra few days can feel like an eternity. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to speed up the process.

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How to Make Your Employee Value Proposition Part of Your Company Culture


A compelling employee value proposition (EVP) can’t just be a statement outlining a company’s commitment to its workforce; it has to become an integral part of your company’s culture. Without that, even the most enticing EVP quickly becomes meaningless, as employees don’t see a direct benefit.

Fortunately, making your EVP part of your company culture isn’t as challenging as one would expect. If you aren’t sure how to begin, here are some insights that can get you moving in the right direction.

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Find Great Aircraft Jobs in Wichita Today with Our Recruiters!


In mid-2022, the door reopened on the Dreamliner 787. Boeing received approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration to resume deliveries of the wide-body plane, leading to the first 787 delivery by the company since May 2021 in August 2022. Spirit AeroSystems Inc. also received the green light to continue work relating to the Dreamliner 787. 

Since much of this production is occurring in Wichita, it’s creating significant opportunities for those who want aircraft-related careers. If you’re interested in landing one of these positions, partnering with Top Notch Personnel makes the process easier. 

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