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Fire Rescue Department Software Upgrade and Cloud Migration

Original title: Approval to upgrade UKG’s Telestaff software to the latest version and move to a cloud environment as well as implement modules which will allow centralizing employee time-related documents, reporting and automating payroll data integration to SAP.

Record date · August 27, 2024

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What This Bill Does

The Fire Rescue department has received approval to upgrade its Telestaff workforce management software to the latest version. This project includes moving the system to a cloud-based environment and adding new features to automate payroll integration and centralize employee documentation.

Why it matters

This upgrade changes how Fire Rescue personnel manage time-tracking and payroll data by shifting to a cloud-based system and automating data transfers to the city's accounting software.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Fire Rescue employees

Employees will use a new cloud-based interface for time-related documentation and reporting.

Directly affected

Payroll/Accounting staff

Staff will transition to an automated data integration process between Telestaff and SAP.

Key Facts

The Fire Rescue department is authorized to upgrade the Telestaff software to the latest version.
The software infrastructure will be migrated to a cloud environment.
New modules will be implemented to centralize employee time-related documentation.
The upgrade includes new reporting capabilities.

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The system will be configured to automate payroll data integration with SAP.
The action was filed under number 7055.
The status of the request is 'Adopted'.
The request was processed as a 'Consent' item.
The item was introduced on August 6, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Telestaff?

Telestaff is a workforce management software used by the Fire Rescue department to handle scheduling and time-related tasks.

How will this affect payroll?

The upgrade will automate the transfer of payroll data from the Telestaff system directly into the accounting system, replacing manual processes.

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Automation of Payroll

The department is moving from manual or semi-automated payroll data entry to a fully integrated automated link between scheduling software and the primary accounting system.

Fire Rescue SAP UKG

Connected Entities

SAP, UKG, Fire Rescue

OrganizationSAP“The payroll and accounting system that will receive automated data from Telestaf”Map →

OrganizationUKG“The software vendor providing the Telestaff platform.”Map →

OrganizationFire Rescue“The department implementing the software upgrade.”Map →

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