Family leave or an extended leave
Option #1The options below assist with handling situations when an employee is on a leave of absence and not paid for a period of time.
Option 1: Using Two Separate Compensations - One Before the Leave and One When Returning
- When the employee begins leave
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- Place a Contract Stop date on the jobs
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- On all the employee's Compensations, enter a Compensation Stop date and enter a Calendar Stop Date equaling the last day work day.
- On all the employee's Positions, enter any information specific to the situation for EMIS reporting. To report the EMIS correctly, go to Positions>EMIS Related Information and enter the appropriate information in any of the EMIS 'override' fields that apply - these include the Contract Amount, Contract Work Days, Hours In Day, and/or Full Time Equivalence fields.
- When the employee returns from leave
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- Check the ‘Reportable to EMIS’ on the original Compensation
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- , do the following:
- On the original Compensation, unmark the State Reporting>Reportable to EMIS checkbox.
- If desired, the Compensation can be edited and updated to reflect the information up until the leave.
- Create a new Compensation for the remaining amount
- On the original Compensation, unmark the State Reporting>Reportable to EMIS checkbox.
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- the employee
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- Use the initial day returning as the Calendar Start date
- Assign this job to the same calendar as the job that was stopped
- Contract Obligation should be amount remaining to pay
- Contract Work Days should be days remaining
- Enter in special EMIS Related Information fields, the total Contract Amount and Contract Work Days for this employee, include the figures from the stopped job and the new job
- Check the ‘Reportable to EMIS’
- In the Employee screen
- Enter total days missed in the Long-Term Illness field
- In Adjustments
- Enter an EMIS Absence entry for total days missed not covered by another leave type
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- Job Calendar = Same as the original Compensation.
- Compensation Start Date = First work day returning.
- Compensation Stop Date = Same as the original Compensation.
- Contract Work Days = Remaining number of work days.
- Contract Obligation = Remaining amount owed to the employee.
Days in Contract X Unit Amount (and then also Hours In Day if Unit Amount is set to Hourly) = Contract Obligation
Contract Obligation - Amount Paid - Amount Docked = Contract Obligation on Second Compensation
New Contract Obligation/Number of Pays Remaining = Pay Per Period on Second Compensation
To double check the employee will be paid properly:
Total Amount Paid on Original Compensation + Pay Per Period on Second Compensation X Number of Pays Remaining on Second Compensation + Total Dock Amount = Contract Obligation
- Calendar Start Date = First work day returning.
- Mark the State Reporting>Reportable to EMIS checkbox.
- On the Position record, enter any information specific to the situation for EMIS reporting. To report the EMIS correctly, go to Positions>EMIS Related Information and enter the appropriate information in any of the EMIS 'override' fields that apply - these include the Contract Amount, Contract Work Days, Hours In Day, and/or Full Time Equivalence fields. These figures should include any totals paid on the original Compensation.
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- On the Employee record, in the State Reporting>Long Term Illness field enter the number of days absent.
- Go to Core>Adjustments and create and adjustment using the Type of EMIS Absence for the total number of days not covered by another type of leave.
Option 2: Using One Compensation, Entering Attendance Docks While on Leave, and Allowing the Deferred Dock When Returning
- While the employee is on leave,
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- In the Employee
- Enter total days missed in the Long-Term Illness field
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- create Attendance records using the Dock Category.
- While the employee is on leave, create Payroll Payments - Future or Current records using the Dock Pay Type.
- On the Employee record, in the State Reporting>Long Term Illness field enter the number of days absent.
- When the employee returns to work, continue processing the Compensation as normal.
Keep in mind, when the employee returns to work any deferred dock amount may prevent them from receiving a payment for a period of time.
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3: Using One Compensation, Entering Attendance Docks While on Leave, and Not Allowing the Deferred Dock When Returning
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- employee is on leave,
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- In the Employee
- Enter total days missed in the Long-Term Illness field
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- create Attendance records using the Dock Category.
- While the employee is on leave, create Payroll Payments - Future or Current records using the Dock Pay Type.
- On the Employee record, in the State Reporting>Long Term Illness field enter the number of days absent.
- When the employee returns to work, update the Compensation to reflect the following:
- Modify the Pay Per Period to
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- spread the
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- remaining dock amount over the remaining number of pays
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- (subtract the deferred dock amount/number of remaining pays).
- Create a Compensation Adjustment and enter the deferred dock amount in the Amount Docked field.