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WHEREAS, the American Payroll Association and its 21,000 members have
launched a nationwide public awareness campaign that pays tribute to the more
than 140 million people who work in the United States and the payroll
professionals who support the American system by paying wages, reporting p pp Y Y p Y� g es g� p g :7,:t:,..-;"k
worker earnings and withholding federal employment taxes; and
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WHEREAS, payroll professionals in Tukwila, Washington play a key role in
maintaining the economic health of Tukwila, carrying out such diverse tasks as
paying into the unemployment insurance system, providing information for child
support enforcement, and carrying out tax withholding, reporting and depositing;
and
\-.7.-,-,- WHEREAS, payroll departments collectively spend more than $15 billion
annually complying with myriad federal and state wage and tax laws; and
WHEREAS, payroll professionals play an increasingly important role ==:1
ensuring the economic security of American families by helping to identify non-
custodial parents and making sure they comply with their child support
mandates; and
WHEREAS, payroll professionals have become increasingly proactive in
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educating both the business community and the public at large about the payroll
tax withholding systems; and
WHEREAS, payroll professionals meet regularly with federal and state tax
t officials to discuss both improving compliance with government procedures and
how compliance can be achieved at less cost to both government and businesses;
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WHEREAS, the week of September 5 -9 2005 has been proclaimed National
y Payroll Week;
NOW, THEREFORE, I Mayor Steven Mullet, do hereby call upon all citizens i
of Tukwila to join the American Payroll Association in support of
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National Payroll Week f
Signed this I i day of L.) 2005.
1 Steven M. Mullet, Mayor of Tukwila
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