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 "dataset": "new-hire",
 "title": "New hire reporting requirements by state",
 "description": "How many days an employer has to report a new hire in each state and DC, whether contractors are reported, how to report and where, as a free data download.",
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 "license": {
  "name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)",
  "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "attribution": "Credit \"MCC Solutions\" and link to https://mcc-solutionsnj.com/data/new-hire"
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 "accuracy": "Facts come from official government pages as they read on the checked date. Anything not confirmed there is null and named in the row's unconfirmed list. General information, not legal or tax advice; MCC Solutions is not a law firm and we are not lawyers.",
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