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Suffolk County Government

Human Resources Management System (HRMS)

Training and Resources

Welcome to the Training and Resources for Workday and UKG systems. This page is dedicated to providing you with the tools, tips, and tricks to help you navigate the County's new HRMS system.

These resources will provide employees, managers, and members of the Human Resources (HR) department with step-by-step instructions on how to perform many of the key functions within the Workday system.

*IMPORTANT -
The information on this page will be updated repeatedly. It is recommended that you check back frequently for the latest updates. To ensure that you have the most up-to-date information it is advised that you DO NOT PRINT any of this material.

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Supplemental Manager Material

Manager Training Session Lessons
Lesson 1 - Workday Overview Workday Overview video link
Lesson 2 - Manage People Manage People video link
Lesson 3 - Time Time video link
Lesson 4 - Hiring and Onboarding Hiring & Onboarding video link
Lesson 5 - Reports Reports video link
Lesson 6 - Workday Assistant Workday Assistant video link
Lesson 7 - Workday Mobile Workday mobile video link

Supplemental HR Material

HR Training Session Lessons
Lesson 1 - Workday Overview Workday Overview video link
Lesson 2 - Managing Organizations Managing organizations video link
Lesson 3 - Managing Recruiting Managing recruiting video link
Lesson 4 - Managing People Managing peopl video link
Lesson 5 - Managing Compensation Managing Compensation video link
Lesson 6 - Time Entry, Time Off, & Leave Time Entry, Time Off, & Leave video link
Lesson 7 - Payroll and Benefits Payroll and Benefits video link
Lesson 8 - Workday Reports Workday reports video link
Lesson 9 - Workday Mobile Workday mobile video link
Lesson 10 - Workday Assistant Workday Assistant video link


WORKDAY Job Aids & Instructional Videos


I am an Employee/Retiree*

Workday Overview
Introduction
Overview for Employees
Workday Getting Started
Using the Search Bar
Login
Key Functionality
Notifications
Basic Navigation
Upload Employee Photo Upload Employee Photo video link
Update Search Category Preference
Adding Applications to Home Page
Using Your Inbox (filters, appr.'s, notif.'s, delegation)
Key Terminology
View / Change Personal Info *
View Profile
Change Personal Contact Information
Change Emergency Contact Information Change Emergency Contact Information video link
Change Legal Name
Change Preferred Name
Upload Worker Documents
Edit ID Information
Photo Change Photo Change video link
Set Up/Edit Direct Deposit
View/Edit/Print Tax Information
Check Pay Statements
Access Year-End Tax Documents
Time Entry
Time Entry Overview
Enter and Edit Time (Hours Only Reported) Enter and Edit Time - hours only reported - video link
Enter and Edit Time (In/Out Times Reported) Enter and Edit Time - in/out times reported - video link
Time Entry Submission & Approval Schedules
Entering Grant and Activity Information
Request Overtime (Hours Only Reported) Request Overtime - hours only reported - video link
Request Overtime (In/Out Times Reported) Request Overtime - in/out times reported - video link
Flexible Schedules (Employees) flexible schedules video link
Time Off
Time Off Overview
View Time Off
Request, Correct, Cancel Time Off Request, Correct, Cancel Time Off video link
Sick Time with Note
Viewing Time Off Balances Viewing Time Off Balances video link
Absence (Leave)
Request Leave of Absence - Employees Request Leave of Absence - Employees video link
Request Return from Leave of Absence - Employees Request Return from Leave of Absence - Employees video link
Payroll
Review Pay Slip (Regular Emps) Review Pay Slip (Regular Emps) video link
Make Tax Elections Make Tax Elections video link
Setting Up Direct Deposit Distribution Rules Setting Up Direct Deposit Distribution Rules video link
Setting Up Automatic Deposits into a 529 College Savings Account
Access Pay Statements and Year-End Tax Documents
Benefits *
Benefits Overview
View Current Elections View Current Elections video link
View Benefits Statement
View 1095 Printing Election
View / Add Dependents View / Add Dependents video link
Change Benefits (Life Events) -- ESS and Benefits Change Benefits (Life Events) -- ESS and Benefits video link
Make Open Enrollment Elections (Emps)
Change Medicare Data
Change Medicare Part D Data
Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan
Manage Compensation
Employee View of Compensation Details
Talent Management

* *This is for DA and DSS only.

Overview -- Talent & Talent Review
Update Talent Statement
Update Professional Affiliations
Update Skills
Update Education
Update External Job History
Update Internal Projects
Update Work Experience
Update Languages
Update Certifications
Update Training
Update Awards
Request / Provide Feedback
Performance (Annual Process)

*This is for DSS only.

Provide Employee Review Comments (Employee)
Onboarding
Onboarding Dashboard (New Employee)
Review and Submit Documents
Manage Payment Elections
Manage Tax Elections
Update Personal Information
Update Contact Information
Edit Government IDs
Photo Change
Complete Form I-9
Learning Overview
Learning Overview for Employees
Learning Content Structure and Terminology
Using Learning
View Courses
Enroll In Course
Drop Course
Personalizing Learning
Workday Assistant
Introduction
Using Workday Assistant
Functions of Workday Assistant
Workday Mobile
Introduction
Download Mobile App (Android and IOS)
Initial Set-Up
Overview of Web App
Employee Self-Service
Overview of Employee Self-Service
How to use Workday
Changing my Personal Information
Changing/Viewing Compensation Information
Submitting Time
Requesting Time Off/Leaves of Absence
Viewing/Changing Health Benefits
Learning in Workday
Workday Mobile
Workday Assistant

I am a Manager

Workday Overview
Introduction
Overview for People Managers
View Team Information
My Team
View Employee Information
View Organizational Chart
View Team Compensation
View Employee Time Off
View Time Off Reports
Managing Employees
Terminate Employee
Managing Voluntary Separations
Requesting a Delegation
Receive a Delegation Assignment
Time Entry
Approve and Send Back Time Entry using the Workday Inbox
Approve and Send Back Time Entry using the Team Time app
Approve Overtime Requests (Managers)
Flexible Schedules (Managers) flexible schedules for managers video link
Managers Updating an Employee's Timesheet
Time Off
Approve & Deny Time Off Requests
Managers Submitting Employee Absence on Their Behalf
Absence (Leave)
Approve/Deny Leave of Absence
Manage Leave of Absence - Employees
(Payroll Reps, Bene Partners, Pay Partners) Overview + What You Have To Do
Request Return from Leave of Absence - HR
Onboarding
Onboarding Overview
Onboarding Setup (Manager and HR Partner)
Learning Overview
Learning Overview for Managers
Using Learning
Approve Enrollment
Drop Course
HR and Manager Self-Service
Introduction

I am HR

One-Point Lessons
Change Job Change Job video link
Changing an Employee's Supervisory Organization Changing an Employee's Supervisory Organization video link
Delegating Tasks for Someone Delegating Tasks for Someone video link
Employee Time Off Employee Time Off video link
Maintain Accruals Maintain Accruals video link
Manage Leave of Absence Manage Leave of Absence video link
Promote Worker Promote Worker video link
Terminate Employee Terminate Employee video link
Transfer Worker Transfer Worker video link
View Time Off Reports View Time Off Reports video link
Workday Getting Started
Manage Delegations on Behalf of Another
View Team Information
My Team
View Employee Information
View Organizational Chart
View Team Compensation
View Employee Time Off
View Time Off Reports
Managing Employees
Position Management and Hiring
Employee Job and Compensation Changes
Terminate Employee Terminate Employee video link
Managing Voluntary Separations
Requesting a Delegation
Receive a Delegation Assignment
Changing an Employee's Supervisory Organization Changing an Employee's Supervisory Organization video link
Change Work Contact Information
View Remaining Tasks of a Business Process
Time Entry
Approve and Send Back Time Entry using the Workday Inbox
Approve and Send Back Time Entry using the Team Time app
Approve Overtime Requests (Managers)
Flexible Schedules (Managers) flexible schedules (managers) video link
Time Off
Approve & Deny Time Off Requests
Adjust and Override Time Off Balances
Absence (Leave)
Approve/Deny Leave of Absence
Manage Leave of Absence - Employees
(Payroll Reps, Bene Partners, Pay Partners) Overview + What You Have To Do
Request Return from Leave of Absence - HR
Payroll
Enter Manual Adjustments
Add beneficiary
Process Allowance Plans
Benefits
Change Medicare Part D Data
Review and Approve Elections (Benefit Partners)
Open Enrollment (Benefits Partner, Benefits Admin)
Finalize Open Benefit Events (Benefits Partner)
Run Benefits Event Status Report - Benefit Partner (Cancel Open events Past Due Date)
Make Benefit Election (from Subprocesses Hire, Job Ch, Leave, Term)
Managing Org.'s, Positions, Supervisory Org.'s
Understanding the Employee Lifecycle
Working With Supervisory Organizations
Understanding the Position Lifecycle
Understanding Position Management
Organization
Activation
Assign Superior
Create Subordinate
Divide Organization
Assign a New Manager to a Supervisory Organization
Assign Organizational Assignment
Change Org. Assignments for Worker
Change Org. Assignments for Workers by Organization
Assign Matrix Organization
Remove from Matrix Organization
Promote Worker Promote Worker video link
Change Job (Same Union) Change Job (Same Union) video link
Change Job (Move to Different Union)
Transfer Worker Transfer Worker video link
Add Additional Job
Change Visibility
Staffing
Union Membership Event
Title Change
Service Dates Change
Manage Retiree Status
Assign Pay Group
Enter Tax Elections
Manage Position Freeze/Unfreeze
Move Workers (Supervisory)
Manage Hire Process
Revise Employee Hire
Change Organization Assignment
Propose Compensation
Assign CBA (Coll. Barg. Ag.)
Complete I-9
Assign Pay Groups
Complete Benefits Enrollment
View Remaining Tasks of a Business Process for a Pre-Hire
Split Position Process
Manage Compensation
Change Job
Comp/Ad-Hoc Comp Change
One Time Payments
Terminate Employee
Comp Reports and Dashboards
Propose Compensation Change (Admin Only)
Make Offer Decision
Create Allowance Plan
Create Compensation Plan
Rollout Compensation Plans to Employees
Remove Compensation Plans from Employees
Set Up Compensation Grade
Set Up Compensation Step Adjustment
Create, Edit, Close and Freeze Job Req and Position
Create Job Requisition
Post Job
Edit Job Req.
Close Job Req.
Freeze Job Req.
View/Cancel Job Requisition
Create Evergreen Req
Change Evergreen Req
Close Evergreen Req
Manage Recruiting
Review Candidate
Screen Candidate
Assess Candidate
Interview Candidate
Offer
Conduct Reference Check
Conduct Background Check
Create Prospects
Onboarding
Onboarding Overview
Onboarding Setup (Manager and HR Partner)
Using Learning
Approve Enrollment
Drop Course
Manage Course
Manage Course Offering
Manage Learning Instructor
Manage Program
Create Learning Campaigns
Workday Assistant
Introduction
Using Workday Assistant
Functions of Workday Assistant
Workday Mobile
Introduction
HR and Manager Self-Service
Introduction