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The Manager Self-Service (MSS) tab contains a left navigation pane with two content areas through which managers and their administrative or academic staff access the tab's various functions for employees within their organizational unit.  Click the functions noted to view the details and related resources for each process.

 

The Detailed Navigation pane of the Manager Self Service tab defaults to the Team view, with an overview of Employee-Related Processes initiated by the user in the main section of the window.

+ Employee-Related Processes: Instructions  Video Tutorial

 

Services

 

The Services content area comprises three sections:

 

Employee Information allows managers to view and update various information for the employees on their teams.

General Information provides the ability to view various information about the employees in a manager's unit and make some changes, including:

+ Change Office/Communication Data & Edit Addresses:  Instructions
+ Record Working Time for Employees:  Instructions 

Compensation Information provides the ability to view the base salaries of employees in a manager's unit.

+ Instructions

 

Employee Working Times

 

Employee Working Times under Manager Self-Service allows time administrators to review information about employee time entry and release time and absence entries to the payroll office.

Time Management/Entry: Overview

+ Record Employee Time: Instructions

Time Administrator Reports allow time admins to view time recorded, missing time, sick/vacation quota amounts, and monthly employee time/absence certifications. Best practices and instructions for each report, as well as details for exporting and printing, are found below:

+ Time Reports: Best Practices

Display Working Times - view time recorded by employees, account assignment, approver, and approval status.

+ Instructions / Video Tutorial

Display Missing Time - view time which has not been recorded for biweekly student and staff employees.

+ Instructions / Video Tutorial

Display Quota Information - view sick and vacation time accruals for employees.

+ Instructions / Video Tutorial

Display Monthly Certifications - view absences and time certifications for monthly staff and fiscal year faculty employees.

+ Instructions / Video Tutorial

Approve Time Sheet allows the time administrator to indicate time approval and release time entries to the payroll office.
+ Instructions / Video Tutorial

 

HCM Processes and Forms

 

HCM Processes and Forms allows managers and time administrators to create and query information about HR forms.

Start Process for Employee provides the ability to initiate Personnel Action Requests (PARs) for employees.


PARs

Create Status Change PAR

Create Supplemental Pay PAR

Create Part Time Faculty PAR

Create Separation/Retirement PAR

Working with Drafts

Using Attachments on PARs

Send PAR Back to Author for Correction

Approve PARs

Search Employee Processes - search for PARs already initated


Initiate Student Stipend

Approve Student Stipend

Attachments on Student Stipends

Select Supervisor for Student Stipend

Student Stipend Workflow

 

Additional Information

PAR Form Processing Matrix

PAR Workflow Matrix

 

Planning

 

Managers with appropriate authorization will also see the Planning link in their Detailed Navigation pane.  This link provides the ability to view the additional Services which are part of the Enterprise Compensation Management (ECM) process.

ECM Overview

 

Compensation Planning

Budgeting is used by Vice Presidents and Deans prior to the Plan Compensation process to distribute available salary increase dollars to their subordinate units.

Plan Compensation is used by unit-level managers to allocate salary increases to employees.

+ Compensation Planning:  Instructions

Review/Approve Planning is used by approving managers at the VP, AVP and Dean levels to review and confirm increases entered at subordinate levels.

+ Review/Approve Planning:  Instructions

Salary Letter Notifications

+ Print Salary Notifications:  Instructions