Setup for Current Employment Statistics

Before you can create a Current Employment Statistics survey, you must load delivered content and verify that the system is set up correctly.

  1. Load delivered content.
    1. Select Payroll Administrator > Setup > Payroll Delivered Content.
    2. Run the Load action for Bureau of Labor Statistics Content.
  2. Verify that the Current Employment Statistics Survey record is active.
    1. Select Administrator > Utilities > Interfaces > File Creation Utility > File Creation Setup.
    2. In the Current Employment Statistics Survey record, verify that the Active field is set to Yes.
  3. Verify comment codes.
    1. Select Payroll Administrator > Setup > Bureau of Labor Statistics Comment Codes.
    2. Verify that the comment codes have been loaded.
    3. To manually create comment codes, click Create.
  4. Verify employee eligibility.
    Employees must be eligible for state unemployment tax to be included in the report.
    1. Select Payroll Administrator > Deduction Maintenance > Employee Deductions.
    2. Filter by employee.
    3. In the Description column, locate the State Unemployment Tax Deduction.
      For example, MN State Unemployment Tax.