UCPath 06/25 - 07/02/2021

UCPath Changes & Enhancements: June 25, 2021 - July 2, 2021

UCPath recently implemented the changes listed below.

Absence Management

Summary

Date

Change Request Number

Implemented changes to support the new Pay for Family Care and Bonding including new earn codes PFL (salaried) and PFN (hourly). Refer to the attached job aid for more details.

06/30/21

UCP-99563

Cognos Reports

Summary

Date

Change Request Number

Changed the PeopleSoft Security Role for the Employee Listing Report (R-057) to system wide.

06/25/21

UCP-105547

General Ledger

Summary

Date

Change Request Number

Updated the biweekly salary accrual rates for certain pay groups and removed rates for UCH for this fiscal year.

06/28/21

UCP-105533

Configured the Detail Calendar for FY2022.

07/01/21

UCP-105534

Payroll & Compensation

Summary

Date

Change Request Number

Updated the CalPERS Employer Contribution rate for FY2021-2022.

06/24/21

UCP-105540

Updated the FY 2021-22 Unfunded Pension Liability (UPL) rate effective July 1, 2021.

06/25/21

UCP-105577

Completed the 3% range across the board increase for the CX unit.

06/29/21

UCP-102802

Configured the 8HP earn code to mirror HPH earn code.

07/01/21

UCP-105945

Other Updates & Reminders:

  • Training: Navigate to UCPath > Help > Location Users to access recently updated training materials:
    • Absence Management (ABML200: Extended Leaves of Absence):
      • Job Aid: Pay for Family Care and Bonding (PFCB)
        • New job aid provides information on Pay For Family Care and Bonding (PFCB) and guidance for location transactions
        • This job aid is also located under the following course:
          • Payroll (Location Support for Payroll)
      • Job Aid: Extended Absence Request Leaves and Description
        • Updated job aid with Pay for Family Care and Bonding (PFCB)
    • Workforce Administration (WFAL270: PayPath Transactions):
      • Job Aid: Postdoc Job Setup - Payroll Components
        • New job aid provides information for setting up Postdoc jobs with related payroll components and anniversary dates
    • General Ledger (GENL202: Direct Retro Funding Updates):
      • Job Aid: Direct Retro Distribution Troubleshooting Guide
        • New job aid on how to troubleshoot Direct Retro distribution issues

Did You Know? Only some payroll statuses are evaluated for benefit eligibility

  • Employees with a payroll status of active (A) or leave with pay (P) are evaluated for benefit eligibility
  • Employees on an unpaid leave of absence (L) are enrolled in benefit billing
  • Employees on a short work break (W) are not evaluated for benefits eligibility but may be enrolled in benefit billing
  • When troubleshooting suspected benefit issues, always check the employee’s payroll status in job data

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