The Reality of the CA Pay Data: What You Should Know and How Workday Can Help
SB-973 sounds like one of those submarine movies that Hollywood produces to inspire a unifying sense of claustrophobia and renew our collective fear of drowning. In reality, SB-973 is a new California law requiring pay reporting by gender and ethnicity, to renew our fears of …
Defining Operational Journals in Error & How We Help You Resolve Them
Do You Deal With Operational Journals in Error? Is your Workday tenant free of operational journals in error? Believe it or not, some Workday customers are not aware that there is a task that Workday provides to help identify these errors during your closing process. …
Are You Shorting Your Workers Death Claims?
The death of an employee is tragic but also unavoidable. Even small organizations experience a handful of deaths per year. If you are using Workday Benefits to manage life insurance plans, you could be unknowingly shorting your worker’s life insurance benefit. Workday’s coverage calculation for …
Workday® Payroll Considerations for Third-Party Benefits Administration
If your company has decided to have your employees enroll in benefits via a third-party benefits administrator, you will need to figure out how to bring those values into Workday payroll to have them deducted on employees’ pay checks. This post is intended to provide …
COVID-19 Questionnaire in Workday®
In these days of a global pandemic impacting not only individuals, but companies, it is good to know that Workday can handle maintaining a safe workplace through the use of a questionnaire. The two use cases documented below are for a manufacturing company and a …
Workday® Roadmapping: Adding Direction to Uncertainty
Life in Workday will always have a reactionary element, there is no way around it. There will be bugs and configuration errors, broken processes, ‘urgent’ requests, or the ever-so-common executive team process revamp request. It does not have to be that way. There is and can …
Navigating Notifications in Workday®
In this post we’ve laid out some basics for navigating Workday notification settings to help you in understanding, troubleshooting and even testing email notifications in your tenant. There are both functional-specific and system areas with their own notification settings. Functional-specific notifications can be set up …
Workday® Absence Management in the Age of COVID-19
We are facing unprecedented challenges today with the COVID-19 virus and businesses are being asked to respond quickly. At Kognitiv one thing we are seeing lots of are questions related to Time and Absence. Here are a few items to consider before adjusting/adding to your Workday …
Workday® Financial Data Model Rebuild
Does your organization lack the reporting capabilities it desires due to early design decisions? Is your organization dissatisfied with the setup of your basic Financial Data Model elements such as account posting rules, ledger accounts, and spend categories? What if you could go back in …