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# ADP Workforce Now Features

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## Core HR (5)

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.

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 (12)

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.

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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 (2)

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.

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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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## Workforce Management Platform Features (10)

Labor Forecasting

Predict the number and types of employees necessary to meet anticipated demand to control labor costs.

Shift Scheduling

Plan employee work shifts according to availability and provide notifications to employees when they are scheduled.

Time & Attendance Tracking

Let employees track the hours they have worked through integrations with time tracking products or built in time tracking features.

Absence & Leave Management

Employees can submit paid time off (PTO) or leave of absence requests that managers can approve or deny within the platform.

Skills Management

Organize, sort, and view employees based on skills and qualifications in order to make smarter workforce decisions.

Succession Planning

Identify high performing employees with potential to be promoted with minimal development.

Workforce Analytics

Tools designed to help analyze employee data and develop baselines for evaluating and optimizing workforce management.

Self-Service Capabilities

Web portals through which employees can view their schedules, submit PTO requests, configure work availability and preferences, and self-schedule from available work times.

Mobile Shift Scheduling

Managers and employees can create or claim available work shifts and receive notifications on their mobile device.

Team Communication

Message other team members or managers through built-in text or emailing functions and communicate scheduling or leave requests.

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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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## Platform Content (11)

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.

Reminders

Reminders are automatically sent to all parties before an interview.

Email Template

Provides users with a pre-built library of useable email templates.

Booking

Organizers can specify meeting room locations.

Rescheduling

Provides interviewer, time, and location alternatives on short notice.

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## Platform Additional Functionality (5)

Self-Service Portal

Enables employees to login and view their onboarding process.

Automated Team Introductions

Introduces new hires to employees based on org chart.

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 (3)

Time-to-Productivity Reporting

Provides metrics on the time it takes a new hire to reach productivity.

Onboarding Process Reporting

Provides holistic Metrics on the onboarding process.

Visualization

Contains tools to visalize data sets or workflows.

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## Basics (6)

Interoperability

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

Performance

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

Reporting

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

Reporting

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

Interoperability

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

Performance

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

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## Content (5)

Automation

Automates some or all operation related tasks

Content Creation

Contains tools that allow users to create original content directly within the application

Distribution Features

Features to distribute content through a variety of channels including job boards, social, websites, etc.

Automation

Automates some or all operation related tasks

File Sharing

Provides robust sharing options for communication with both internal and external stakeholders.

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## Logistics (2)

Integrations & APIs

API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications.

User, Role and Access Management

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

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## Additional Functionality (3)

Dashboard

Has a centralized dashboard for users to interact with

Cloud

Provides a cloud based version of the platform

Mobility

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

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## Platform Basics (2)

Interoperability

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

Performance

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

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## Platform Performance (2)

Reporting

Provides pre-built or customizable performance reports.

Monitoring

Contains application performance monitoring capabilities

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## Recruiting and Onboarding (6)

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.

Sourcing and Candidate Identification

Search broad candidate pool to recruit passive talent

Interview Scheduling

Coordinates interview scheduling via email, phone, or text

Applicant Tracking

Provides tools to track and analyze candidate applications throughout predetermined stages of the recruiting process.

Job Posting

Ability to post job descriptions and allow candidates to apply within software or on company's website.

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## Operations (5)

Personnel Management

Maintains, tracks, and reports on stored records and database of all medical employees and personnel

Talent Management

Assists HR responsibilities throughout the entire employee lifecycle, from recruitment and hiring to offboarding

Regulation and Compliance

Ensures and maintains compliance across the health care organization

Metrics and Reporting

Tracks and generates metrics and reports regarding the health and vitality of the organization

Third-Party Integrations

Streamlines integration with third-party HR solutions for comprehensive employee, facility, and benefits management

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## Performance reviews (3)

360 Reviews

Facilitates 360-degree feedback between managers, employees, and peers.

Customizable Forms

Provides customizable employee review forms and questions.

Review Status Tracking

Tracks completion status of employee reviews.

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## Goals (2)

Goal-Setting

Facilitates goal-setting for individual employees and tracks progress toward goals.

Company Goals And OKRs

Manages high-level company priorities or Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and aligns them with employee goals.

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## Feedback (2)

Continuous Feedback

Collects continuous feedback for employees; facilitates recording and storage of ongoing notes about each individual’s performance.

Requesting Feedback

Allows employees or managers to request feedback from other employees.

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## Data (2)

Dashboards And Reports

Generates in-depth visual dashboards and reports based on employee performance data.

Historical Data

Retains historical performance review data or integrates with third-party applications where historical data can be maintained.

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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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## Generative AI (9)

AI Text Generation

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

AI Text Summarization

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

AI Text Summarization

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

AI Text Generation

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

AI Text Summarization

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

AI Image-to-Text

Converts images into a textual description, identifying key elements.

AI Text-to-Image

Provides the ability to generate images from a text prompt.

AI Text Generation

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

AI Image-to-Text

Converts images into a textual description, identifying key elements.

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## Agentic AI - Performance Management (2)

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

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## Agentic AI - Onboarding (5)

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

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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[Shift Scheduling](/glossary/shift-scheduling)

Shift scheduling is the process of creating work schedules to support company needs and employee satisfaction. Learn more about shift scheduling and how to create a successful process.

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Labor forecasting is the process of predicting future labor needs. Learn more about forecasting staffing needs, different prediction methods, and how to implement a unique strategy.

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