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# ADP TotalSource Features

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## Core HR (6)

Organization Management

Organizes employees in an org structure that can be used throughout the application for reporting, permissions, etc.

Time, Attendance, and PTO

Tracks time, attendance, paid time-off (PTO), sick time, schedules, and other workforce-related information.

Expense Management

Contains functionality for employees to submit expenses reports and track reimbursments

Salary Structures

Manages position descriptions and pay grades/structures for each role

Compliance

Helps protect risk areas by ensuring compliance standards are met through tracking and reporting

Benefits Administration

Enables employees to manage their benefit plans by viewing plans, make changes during open enrollement, and for life event changes. Employers can report and manage payroll deductions based on selected plan options

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## Platform (15)

Customization

Allows administrators to customize to accommodate their unique processes. Includes ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.

Integration APIs

Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.

Internationalization

Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies.

User, Role, and Access Management

Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, and groups.

Performance

Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably.

Mobility

Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.

Reporting

Provides analytics tools that reveal important business metrics and track progress.

Dashboards

Creates dashboards to track information like open positions, current headcount, and recruiting pipeline.

Reporting and Dashboards

Access pre-built and custom reports and dashboards.

User, Role, and Access Management

Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.

Performance and Reliability

Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.

Scalability

Allows administrator to easily add employees and grow payroll process as their company grows.

Tools

Tools that manage time tracking, payroll, benefits, and compliance.

Management

Optimize employee life cycle management from onboarding to retirement.

Access

Access to a comprehensive range of services across HR, talent, benefits, and compliance.

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## Employee Self Service (3)

Web Portal

Allows employees to access current and past pay stubs, W-2 forms, and additional salary information.

Benefits Manager

Allows employees to answer or update questions pertaining to benefits and receive information about benefit providers.

Mobile

Allows employees to view pay stub and W-2 information via a smartphone app or mobile optimized website.

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## Administration (9)

Payroll Entry

Allows administrator to enter payroll for all employees based on salary or total hours worked.

Time Off Accrual

Calculation and tracking of sick and vacation days.

Direct Deposit

Automatically deposits paychecks into employees' bank accounts.

Expense Reimbursement

Allows administrator to reimburse employees for business-related purchases.

Pre-tax Deductions

Automatically deducts wages for health care, 401(k) plans, etc. from paychecks.

Wage Garnishment

Allows administrator to set up for wage garnishments to be deducted automatically from employers' paychecks.

Approvals

Administrator can submit payroll approval request and the approver can approve, deny, or re-assign it to the appropriate approver.

Check/W-2 Printing

Allows administrators to print valid paychecks and W-2 forms.

Check/W-2 Delivery

Sends printed checks to administrator to distribute to employees.

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## Taxes (3)

Tax Calculation

Calculates taxes due and may include resources or tools for federal and state tax compliance.

Tax Filing

Files payroll tax forms automatically for federal, state, and local taxes.

Automatic Tax Payment

Allows payroll vendor, via power of attorney, to make electronic payments of withheld taxes to government.

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## Integration (4)

API / Integration

Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.

Time Tracking Integration

Enables administrator to import hours from time tracking systems.

Accounting Integration

Provides standard integration with third party accounting software.

Core HR Integration

Provides standard integration with third party core HR software.

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## Benefits Administration Platform Features (20)

Benefits Record Management

Track and manage employee benefits information and eligibility information within a centralized database.

Enrollment Planning

Facilitate employee enrollment in health insurance plans during open enrollment and special enrollment periods. Make changes to benefits data in real time.

Third-Party Carrier Integration

Access a unique marketplace of benefits products provided by third-party carriers. Select from pre-built bundles or customize your own bundles within the system to offer to your employees.

Document Management

Store and organize on-boarding benefits documents such as I-9s, W-4s, W-9s, and other employee agreements.

Total Compensation Statements

Prepare ad-hoc and historical total compensation statements for employees. Employees can access statements to find a comprehensive view of their compensation, including benefits, wages, and stock options.

Self-Service Portal

Allow employees to log in and review the details of their employee benefits program elections 24/7 and make changes and enroll in benefits as required.

Regulatory Compliance

Ensure compliance with federal and state benefits regulations, including the Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act (COBRA), Affordable Care Act (ACA), and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Mobile Benefits Access

Provide access to employee benefits information including ID numbers, deductibles, in- and out-of-network costs, and more.

Benefits Record Management

Track and manage employee benefits information and eligibility information within a centralized database.

Enrollment Planning

Facilitate employee enrollment in health insurance plans during open enrollment and special enrollment periods. Make changes to benefits data in real time.

Third-Party Carrier Integration

Access a unique marketplace of benefits products provided by third-party carriers. Select from pre-built bundles or customize your own bundles within the system to offer to your employees.

Document Management

Store and organize on-boarding benefits documents such as I-9s, W-4s, W-9s, and other employee agreements.

Total Compensation Statements

Prepare ad-hoc and historical total compensation statements for employees. Employees can access statements to find a comprehensive view of their compensation, including benefits, wages, and stock options.

Self-Service Portal

Allow employees to log in and review the details of their employee benefits program elections 24/7 and make changes and enroll in benefits as required.

Regulatory Compliance

Ensure compliance with federal and state benefits regulations, including the Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act (COBRA), Affordable Care Act (ACA), and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Benefits Dashboards

An easy to read, often single page, real-time user interface, showing a graphical presentation of the current status and historical trends of benefits data to enable instantaneous and informed decisions to be made at a glance.

Mobile Benefits Access

Provide access to employee benefits information including ID numbers, deductibles, in- and out-of-network costs, and more.

Integrations / APIs

The platform can integrate with HR and payroll software to manage employee data such as new hires, general profiles, salary changes, benefit deductions, and terminations into a single system of record.

Internationalization

Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies.

Mobility

Is accessible from a mobile device and by users on the go.

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## Sourcing (5)

Candidate Search

Searches for qualified candidates by integrating with career sites.

Career Page Configuration

Configures branded career page for the users website.

Social Sourcing

Enables the user to share job posting on social channels.

Job Posting

Posts job listings to job boards.

Candidate Sourcing Metrics

Reports where applicants are finding job listings.

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## Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System (7)

Candidate Evaluations

Enables users to share feedback on candidates.

Applicant Data Management

Stores applicant data that can be accessed by multiple people on a team.

Hiring Processes Tracking

Tracks a candidates spot in the hiring process.

Automated Resume Parsing

Analyzes resumes and applicant data based on user-selected preferences.

Scheduling

Integrates with calendars and allows the scheduling of phone screens and interviews.

Candidate-Facing Statuses

Enables candidates to view their position in the process.

Workflow Building

Enables the building of custom recruiting workflows.

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## Platform Content (9)

Forms Library

Provides users with a pre-built library of templated forms related to the hiring process.

E-Forms

Provides electronic forms for employees to complete.

E-Signature

Enables new hires to sign forms electronically.

Background Checks

Enables the employer to perform background checks.

Offer Letter Approvals

Provides user with offer letter templates.

Offer Letter Templates

Enables all stakeholders to approve offer letters.

Automation

Automates some or all operation related tasks.

File Sharing

Provides robust sharing options for communication with employees.

Content Library

Provides users with a pre-built library of useable HR compliance content.

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## Platform Additional Functionality (4)

Self-Service Portal

Enables employees to login and view their onboarding process.

Compliance Training

Provides training on relevant compliance issues.

Automated Onboarding Workflows

Provides workflows which track new hire progress.

Onboarding Notifications

Provides notifications about the onboarding process to both the new hire and manager.

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## Platform Data (5)

Onboarding Process Reporting

Provides holistic Metrics on the onboarding process.

Visualization

Contains tools to visalize data sets or workflows.

Visualization

Contains tools to visalize data sets or workflows.

Platform Search

Find important content or files using keywords, metadata, tags, etc.

Alerts and Notifications

Self-monitors important metrics and sends notifications to users in-app or through email, text message or otherwise.

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## Compliance (3)

Compliance Support

Compliance support for employer liability, HR best practices, legal and workplace risks and liabilities.

Safety Program

Safety program that follows OSHA regulations, limits regulatory penalties, and includes a dedicated safety representative.

Certified Assistance

Provides IRS-certified withholding, reporting, and payment of federal employment tax obligations as well as determining federal tax credits.

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## Support (7)

Scale

Scale PEO services to match every business's needs.

Specialist Guidance

Specialists provide guidance to help businesses evaluate all PEO service options.

Consulting

HR consulting provides additional support and guidance around best practices when dealing with leaves of absence, terminating employees, corporate wellness, and managing overtime.

Invoicing

Detailed invoicing itemizes all costs and services.

Implementation

Implementation services to help set up account, import data, and learn how to use associated platform.

Support

Administrator and employee access to help and support resources.

Assistance

Access to HR and payroll advice, support, and educational assistance.

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## Platform Basics (2)

Interoperability

Connects to external systems and applications as needed to complete workflows.

Performance

Is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks reliably.

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## Recruiting and Onboarding (2)

Interview Scheduling

Coordinates interview scheduling via email, phone, or text

Onboarding

Tracks key steps in onboarding process including new employee orientation and employee payroll documents.

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## Reports (4)

Score Cards

Score cards visually track key performance indicators (KPIs)

Customizability

Reports can be customized based on the intended audience, available data, length, and depth

Graphs and Charts

The outputs of reports are customizable in using graphs and charts

Dashboards

Real-time up to date outputs can be created to provide information to decision makers and leadership

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## Cleaning (3)

Filtering

Raw data is able to be filtered into outputs with only the data useful for the analysis

Levels of Measurement

Data structured as ratio, interval, ordinal, or nominal can be interpreted with the appropriate outputs

Transformation

Change the data format into csv., html, xml, etc.

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## Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) (1)

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

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## Agentic AI - Onboarding (4)

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

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## AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) (2)

Predictive Insights

Admin can use predictive AI analytics to better match candidates to positions.

AI Job Description

Users can generate job descriptions with generative AI.

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## Technology Glossary Features

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[Enrollment Planning](/glossary/enrollment-planning)

Enrollment planning is an institution's attempt to identify, attract, enroll, retain, and graduate a student population aligned with the institution’s purpose and goals while ensuring financial viability. Learn more about enrollment planning and best practices to follow for strategic enrollment management.

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Wage garnishment can take its toll not only on employees but also on employers. Learn more about wage garnishment, how it can impact a business, and what to do if an employee receives a garnishment of their wages.

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