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October 2, 2023
October 2, 2023
PPSD Register – October 2023
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 October 2023 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:
- Our Promise Campaign
- STD. 699 Direct Deposit Enrollment Authorization Form Reminder
- 2023 Benefits Open Enrollment Reminder
- Lump Sum Separation Peak Workload Season Is Approaching
- CalHR Savings Plus Updates
- SCOConnect Enhancements
- California State Payroll System Project Update
View the latest month and archived issues.
Population Affected: All HR Offices.
Contacts:
- Affordable Care Act (ACA) Email ACASupport@sco.ca.gov
- Cal Employee Connect (CEC) - Help and Feedback
- ConnectHR - Help and Feedback
- California Leave Accounting System (CLAS) Email CLAS@sco.ca.gov
- CS Escalation Email (HR Supervisors and Managers) PPSDOps@sco.ca.gov
- Decentralized Security Administration (DSA) & ViewDirect Access (916) 619-7234 or DSA@sco.ca.gov
- HR Suggestions Email (All HR Staff) PPSDHRSuggestions@sco.ca.gov
- Management Information Retrieval System (MIRS) Email PPSDMIRS@sco.ca.gov
- Statewide Customer Contact Center (916) 372-7200
SCO Key Initiatives:
Websites:
Description: Payroll Letter #23-015 LUMP SUM SEPARATION PAY AND CONTRIBUTION has been published on the State Controller's Office (SCO) website located at: http://www.sco.ca.gov/ppsd_sco_letters.html. You can go directly to this letter by clicking on the following address: https://www.sco.ca.gov/Files-PPSD-Letters/Payr/2023_p23-015.pdf.
Please direct your questions to the appropriate contact(s) listed in the Payroll Letter.
For your information, the State Human Resources Departments link on the SCO website offers various personnel/payroll related tools and resources. This information is located at: http://www.sco.ca.gov/ppsd_state_hr.html.
SCO Key Initiatives:
Websites:
Description: Payroll Letter #23-016: OTHER POST-EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS (OPEB) PREFUNDING CHANGES EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2023 has been published on the State Controller's Office (SCO) website located at https://sco.ca.gov/ppsd_payroll_letters_2023.html You can go directly to this letter by clicking on the following address: https://sco.ca.gov/Files-PPSD-Letters/Payr/2023_p23-016.pdf.
Please direct your questions to the appropriate contact(s) listed in the Payroll Letter.
For your information, the State Human Resources Departments link on the SCO website offers various personnel/payroll related tools and resources. This information is located at: http://www.sco.ca.gov/ppsd_state_hr.html.
SCO Key Initiatives:
Websites: