jueves, 7 de septiembre de 2017

PeopleSoft Monthly HR Update for August 2017

Por Julie Alonso
Product Management Director
Oracle PeopleSoft HCM Strategy 







Hello Everyone,

Here is the PeopleSoft Monthly HR Update for August 2017.    We had five (5) HR Focus Group customers who earned the Trifecta award this month – our best month ever!!!!!

Have a nice day,
-Julie

Upcoming 2017 Conferences:
  • Georgia Summit, September 27 – 29; Atlanta, GA
  • PeopleSoft International Day September 13, the virtual FREE event is designed for non-US PeopleSoft customers (see link for agenda of topics)
  • Oracle Open WorldOctober 1-5; San Francisco, CA
    • Special thanks to our customers who are presenting this year  at OOW – Alameda County, Clackamas County, Emory University, Griffith University, HAYS Recruiting, , Navigant, Sandia Labs and University of Colorado

Customer Corner - I want to highlight the great accomplishments our HR Focus Group Customers have done this monthJ.  If your organization has done something great (upgraded, deployed fluid/new functionality) please let me know so you can get your well deserved recognition.



 HR Focus Group Updates:  Thank you to all the customers who volunteered to participate in the focus group
  • Guided Self Service (GSS) Focus Group - New & Improved Manager Self Service Completed development for the ability to make Reason required (via configuration) each GSS transaction.
  • Global HR Focus Group – PeopleSoft will post the Personal and Sensitive Data Identification spreadsheet on My Oracle Support next week.  This spreadsheet will categorize and classify record/field combinations as personally identifiable, sensitive, or both.   The spreadsheet will also include the application references to the identified data such as online transactions, queries, reports, analytics, and searches.
  • Onboarding No update this month
  • U.S. Federal Focus Group August meeting reviewed the Simplify USF Admin PAR – Project.  Discussed enhancements for existing functionality of Correct/Cancel Personnel Action USF transactions and modernization requirements.   Also talked about Cyber Security Code legislative change and reviewed mockups for new functionality. For participation please contact Venky(venkatesh.kotikalapudi@oracle.com)
  • Company Directory Focus Group***NEW*** –  First focus group meeting scheduled September 5th.  Plan to show new features on Company directory and discuss enhancement ideasIf you are interested in participating please contact Prathibha (prathibha.sastry@oracle.com)
***Important Note*** Focus Groups are open to all customers, calls are typically once a month for an hour or as needed.  Your organization needs to have a current CPCA (customer participation confidentiality agreement) since Oracle discloses future design and prototypes.  Email me if you are interested in any of the above focus groups.
 USA/Global Legislative Updates https://blogs.oracle.com/PsftLegUpdates/
  • China Changes to Social Insurance and Public Housing Fund for Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Tianjin regions have been announced.
  • China - Changes to the 2017 Minimum Wage for Beijing region have been announced and the solution posting timelines.
  • United Kingdom - HMRC have released changes to FPS and EPS RTI Reporting for Fiscal Year 2018-19 and SOY Changes for Plan 1 threshold of Student loan.
  • Australia - ATO has been hosting numerous workshops on Single Touch Payroll Legislation, resulting in changes to Payroll Event draft technical documents very often
  • France - The French Government has announced a legislative change necessitating an increase in the RSA amount for Garnishments (Saisie sur salaries)
  • United StatesThe revised Form I-9, effective September 17 has been posted (see position statement attached)
  • United StatesThe EEO-1 report is being ‘reviewed’ by The White House of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the new collection of pay data/hours is currently on ‘hold’ – submission date of March 31, 2018 is still in effect. 

 HR Bundles/PUM Update – tentative dates
  • 9.1 – Bundle #25 -scheduled for October 2017
  • 9.2 – Image #24 – scheduled for October 2017

PeopleSoft General Update***NEW***
  • PeopleSoft Innovator Awards program – We want to recognize you and your innovative ideas and design.  Customers you can nominate yourself or Partners you can nominate your customer.
DOWNLOAD NOW: USCIS Form I-9 2017 - Revised PeopleSoft Human Resource Position Statement ORACLE RED PAPER | AUGUST 2017