Welcome to P.A.S.S.People Advantage Self Service

March 1, 2007

What is P.A.S.S.

• P.A.S.S. or People Advantage Self Service is UHD’s system for employees to manage their personal information online.

• P.A.S.S. employees to access their personal information, including →home address and telephone number→marital status →benefits information→income tax withholding→pay history →direct deposit account information

Advantages of using P.A.S.S.

• Access to personal information 24/7 from any computer with internet access

• Change address, withholding allowances and direct deposit information in real time

• View and print pay history• View benefits information• Request change in name, marital status, and educational level on-

line• Request W-2 tax forms on-line • Print W-2 forms

Major Features of P.A.S.S.• Employees are given a unique ID and password for accessing the

system thus ensuring the security of private data from unauthorized viewers.

• Passwords remain active for up to three years after termination or retirement.

• Using a web browser, employees actually log into PeopleSoft to view the information held in the system about them and make changes where applicable.

• Any changes that do not update the employee’s record immediately and require approval go into a worklist to the authorized ESO staff member pending the submission of required support documents.

• P.A.S.S. includes a link to ERS for making address changes in their systems.

Changes that don’t require support documentation:

• Home address• Home telephone• E-mail address• Emergency Contacts• Direct Deposit• W-4 tax information

Other capabilities not requiring prior authorization:

• Accessing/printing pay history• Accessing/printing earnings statements

Accessing/printing W-2 forms(Reminder – Beginning January 1, 2006, The UH System will require employees to print their own W-2 forms.

• Accessing/printing benefits summaries• Accessing sick and vacation leave balances

Changes that require support documentation:

• Marital Status→marriage certificate→divorce decree

• Name→marriage certificate→divorce decree→name change affidavit

plus a copy of new Social Security Card

Things to Remember

Operator ID→Empl ID→Example: 0085962→Empl ID found on earnings statement (paycheck stub)

• Password

The first time select “Forgot your password?” and follow instructions.Passwords that you create must be at least ten (10) characters and include at least one (1) digit.

To Access P.A.S.S.

From Faculty & Staff e-services select ESO Services/PASS

The PeopleSoft 8.9/PASS Portal is the login point for all P.A.S.S. and PS HR Users.

The User ID is your Employee ID number or Empl ID found on time sheets.

The first time you will enter the ID and click “Forgot Your Password?”

Follow the instructions to have a new password e-mailed to you.

HRMS PeopleSoft 8.9 Portal

P.A.S.S. Home Page

The P.A.S.S. home page includes a link for online instructions for the new user.

The drop down menu lists all of the various options that are available to the user.

Select the option you want by clicking it.

Personal Information Offers Several Options

The Personal Information Page contains links to several pieces of data found in PeopleSoft. Included on the personal pages is address, phone numbers, e-maill address, and emergency contacts.To view and update data, click the link for the data you wish to see.

Emergency Contacts

• All employees should make sure that at least one emergency contact is listed.

• Use the EditEdit and DeleteDelete keys to change an existing contact.

• Use the Add an Emergency Add an Emergency ContactContact key to add a person.

Benefits

• You can view benefits enrollment but cannot make any changes.

• All changes must be done through the ESO Department.

• The Benefits Page contains a link to the Employees Retirement System (ERS), the administrators of the group insurance plans

Payroll Information

At the Payroll information page an employee can:

View past and present paychecks.

Add or change direct deposit.

Change W-4 withholding allowance information.

Print annual W-2 Tax Form.

Compensation History

• Compensation History when selected will first give a list of all job records that includes the most recent title and department of employment

• To look at details of a specific job record select it by clicking the title link.

Compensation History Continued

• The compensation history page for a specific job record includes the title, department, status of the job, effective date, annual salary amount, and pay frequency.

• This page is useful in getting a print out of earnings from a specific job.

W-2 Print

The W-2 Print allows you to print any W-2 that has been issued since 2001.

You may also request a prior year by clicking the link shown for requesting a year prior to 2001.

Employees who choose to print their W-2 through PASS should complete the Electronic W-2 Consent Agreement each year.

ESO Contacts for P.A.S.S. Assistance

• General Questions and Assistance with P.A.S.S.

Betty Powell, Asst. VP Employee Services, Ext. 8072

Lorenzo Morales, ESO Technician, Ext. 8933 (for technical assistance)

• Personal, Payroll, and Tax Information

Changes requiring ESO Authorization

Stormy Castleberry, Payroll Supervisor, Ext. 8073