August 1, 2025

Leave Accounting Letter #25-008 – Personal Leave Program 2025 

Action Required: Share the following information with all human resources (HR) office employees. 

Description: ​Leave Accounting Letter #25-008 – Personal Leave Program 2025 is available on the State Controller’s Office website. 

Population Affected: ​All HR Offices​ 

Contacts: A list of contacts is provided in the letter for further assistance. 


PPSD Register – August 2025

Action Required by Department: Share the following information with all human resources (HR) office employees.

Description: The State Controller's Office (SCO), Personnel and Payroll Services Division (PPSD) is excited to share the August 2025 edition of their monthly newsletter, The PPSD Register. The newsletter is published as a resource to support HR offices in meeting their employees' personnel and payroll needs. See key highlights below:

Key Highlights:

  • National Payroll Week
  • Get Ready for Open Enrollment!
  • 2025 Benefits Open Enrollment is Here
  • Meet the Team: Statewide Customer Contact Center
  • Savings Plus: Understanding SECURE 2.0 & Catch-Up Contributions
  • Statewide Benefits Program: Dependent Eligibility Verification
  • California State Payroll System Project Update

View the latest month and archived issues.

Population Affected: All HR Offices.