Hiring resources requests
Specify the information that is required to your organization. There are fields that you must configure first to your organization.
See the information about configurable fields and configuring features for organizations in Infor HR Talent Setup and Administration Guide.
A red asterisk is displayed in the required fields and on the tabs.
Some fields are only available for a specific country.
- On the Infor HR Talent page, sign in as an Administrator.
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Select Resources > Hire A Resource.
Optionally, select Resources > Resources and click Hire Resource on the Resource Search tab.
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On the Hire Information tab in the Request To Hire A
Resource window, specify the personal information of the resource to
hire:
- Specify this information of the main header:
- Effective Date
- Specify the effective date of the hire request.
- Reason
- Select a reason for submitting the hire request. Action reasons are displayed in audit logs.
- Resource Being Replaced
- Select the existing resource to replace with a new resource to
hire.
For example, a temporary replacement of a resource who is on a maternity leave.
- Employment ID
- Select an employment ID for organizations that do not use an automated employment ID numbering. Leave this field blank for organizations with auto-numbering.
- In the Name header,
specify this information:
- Title
- Specify the title of the resource.
For example, specify Mr.
- First Name
- Specify the given name of the resource.
- Middle Name
- Specify the middle name or middle initial of the resource.
- Last Name
- Specify the family name of the resource.
- Suffix
- Optionally, specify the suffix of the
resource.
For example, specify Jr.
- Professional Designation
- Optionally, specify the professional designation of
the resource.
For example, specify Doctor.
- Preferred First Name
- Specify the preferred first name of the resource.
- Preferred Last Name
- Specify the preferred last name of the resource.
- In the General header,
specify this information:
- Home Country
- Select the home country of the resource that is different from the work assignment country.
- Relationship to Organization
- Select the relationship of the resource to the organization.
- Relationship Status
- Select the resource's relationship status.Note: If the position budgets are used in your organization, then the work assignment that are included or excluded in the budget counts are determined in the Headcount field on the relationship status.
- Work Type
- Select the work type of the resource.
- Working Remotely
- Select this check box to define that a resource is
working remotely.
For example, a resource is working from a home office.
- Legacy Employment Number
- Specify the previous employment ID of an existing
employee to whom you are assigning a new employment ID.
For example, a resource is rehired.
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See the information about rehiring resources in Infor HR Talent Talent Acquisition Guide.
- Wait For Credential Before Interfacing To WFM
- If a credential value is required to create before
sending the resources record to Infor Workforce Management
interface, then select this check box. If this check box is cleared, then the
record is sent through the interface immediately. The default Wait For Credential Before Interfacing To WFM
is specified during the interface setup.Note: This field is only displayed when the Workforce Management check box is selected during the interface setup. You must specify the object to wait for during the interface setup. For more information, see the Infor HR Talent Integrations Documentation Library.
- In the Hire Source header,
specify this information:
- Source
- Select the source where the resource knows about the
position.
For contracted resources, select a contractor source.
- Specific Source
- Optionally, select the specific source where the resource knows about
the position.
For example, select the name of the contracting vendor.
- Referring Source
- Optionally, specify the referring source to whom the resource knows about the position.
- In the Personal
Information header, specify this information:
- Identification Number
- Select the country where the identification number of the resource is applicable and specify the primary identification number of the resource.
- Secondary Identification Number
- Specify the secondary identification number of the resource with a home country in India.
- Issue Date
- Select the issue date of the identification number of the resource.
- Expiration Date
- Select the expiration date of the identification number of the resource.
- Gender
- Select the gender of the resource.
- Uniform Size
- Optionally, select the uniform size of the resource.
- Ethnicity
- Specify the ethnicity of the resource.
- Hispanic Or Latino Origin
- Select the Hispanic check box to define that the resource has a Hispanic origin. Select the Latino check box to define that the resource has a Latin origin.
- Race
- Select the applicable race of the resource.
- Disability Type
- Optionally, select the disability category of the resource.
- Disability Severity
- Specify the disability severity of the disability type for a resource with India payroll.
- Veteran Code
- Select the veteran type of the resource.
- Protected Veteran Status
- Select the status of the veteran status of the resource.
- Religion
- Select the religion of the resource.
- Marital Status
- Select the marital status of the resource.
- Nationality
- Specify the nationality of the resource.
This field is configurable by country.
- Nationality Country
- Select the country of the resource's nationality.
This field is configurable by country.
- Birthdate
- Select the birth date of the resource.
- Point Of Origin
- Select the point of origin of a resource who must
travel for an organization.
Points of origins are created in the administrator setup.
- In the Dates header,
specify this information:
- Start Date
- Select the start date of the resource.
- Adjusted Start Date
- Select a date that is not the same as the start
date.
For example, the resource does not physically start on the start date, or starts on the start date but misses a few days then starts again.
- First Date Worked
- Specify the first date the resource works for the organization.
- Anniversary Date
- Specify the anniversary date of the resource in your organization.
- Seniority
- Specify the date on which to base seniority-based benefits.
- In the Other Amounts header, specify up to five sets of other compensation amounts and select up to five currencies of other compensation amounts.
- In the Contract (Legacy)
header, specify this information:
- Reason for Contract
- Select the reason to create a contract.
- Contract Type
- Select the contract type.
- Contract Template
- Select the contract template to use.
- Contract Number
- Specify the contract number.
- Begin Date
- Select the beginning date of the contract.
- Duration
- Specify the number and select the days, weeks, months, or years of the duration of the contract.
- End Date
- Select the ending date of the contract.
- Contracted Time
- Select the work time of the resource on a contract.
Contracted time is the number of hours, weeks, and months per day, month, or year that the resource is committed to work and the employer is committed to provide.
- Contractual FTE
- Specify the full time equivalent for the contractual position.
- Renewal Notification Date
- Select the notification date for the renewal of the contract.
- Renewal Date
- Select the renewal date of the contract.
- In the Address header, specify the complete address details
of the resource:
- Country
- Street Address
- City
- State/Province
- Zip Code
- Region
- County/District
- In the Contact Information header, specify this
information:
- Telephone Type
- Select the telephone type for the phone number of the resource.
- Country Code
- Specify the country code for the phone number of the resource.
- Phone Number
- Specify the full phone number of the resource.
- Ext
- Optionally, specify the extension number in the phone number of the resource.
- Preferred Telephone Contact
- Select this check box to define that the specified phone number is the preferred telephone contact of the resource.
- Used As Work Phone
- Select this check box to define that the phone number is the work phone number of the resource.
- Email Address
- Specify the email address of the resource.
If the email address is the preferred email address of the resource, then select the Preferred Email Address check box. If the email address is used as the work email address of the resource, then select the Preferred Work Email Address check box.
- Alternate Email Address
- Specify the alternate email address of the
resource.
If the alternate email address is the preferred email address of the resource, then select the Preferred Email Address check box. If the alternate email address is used as the work email address of the resource, then select the Preferred Work Email Address check box.
- In the Benefit Enrollment,
specify this information:
- Enrollment Event
- Specify the applicable enrollment event.
- Event Date
- Specify the event date for the enrollment event.
- In the Credential header,
specify this information:
- Credential
- Select the type of credential that the resource must obtain at the
end of the grace period.
You can add more credentials on the resource's talent profile.
- Original Credential Date
- Select the date when the credential is obtained of the resource.
- Expiration Date
- Select the expiration date of the resource's credential.
- Validated
- Select this check box to validate the credential.
- Validation Date
- Select a validation date of the credential of the resource.
- Description
- Specify a description of the document that is relevant to the credential.
- Credential
- Click Browse, select the document, and click Open to upload a document that is relevant to the credential.
- In the Qualification Grace Period header, specify this
information:
- Grace Period
- Select a grace period the credential of the resource.
- Grace Period End Date
- Specify the end date of the grace period for submitting the credential of the resource.
- Credential
- Select the credential of the resource.
- Comments
- Optionally, provide comments that are related to the credential of the resource.
- In the Action Comment section, provide any other information in support of your hire request.
- Specify this information of the main header:
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Click the Work Information
tab and specify the work assignment of the resource to hire:
- In the Workforce
Management header, specify this information:
- Badge Number
- Specify the badge number of the resource.
- Enable Biometrics
- Select this check box to enable biometrics of the resource.
- Enforce Schedule Validation
- Select this check box to enable the schedule validation of the resource.
- Manager Reader Level
- Select this check box to enable the schedule validation of the resource.
- In the Work Assignment
header, specify this information:
- Assignment Expiration
- Select the expiration date of the work assignment of the resource.
- Assignment Type
- Select the assignment type of the resource:
- Permanent
- Temporary
Note: If position budgets are used in your organization, then the work assignment in budget counts is determined in the Headcount field on the assignment type. If the Headcount field is Excluded, then the work assignment is not included in budget counts. If the Headcount field is blank or Included, the work assignment is included in the budget counts. - Position
- Select the new position of the resource.
The primary work assignment of the resource is defined in this required field.
- Job
- Select the new job of the resource.
If you select the new position of the resource in the Position field, then the default job of the position is displayed.
- Professional Category
- Optionally, select the professional category to which the resource belongs.
- Organization Unit
- Select the organization unit to which the resource belongs.
- Legal Entity
- Select the legal entity of an organization to which the resource belongs.
- Legal Establishment
- Select the legal establishment of an organization to which the resource to hire belongs.
- Company
- Select a company to an expense account.
If your organization is configured to use Chart of Accounts, then this field is displayed. This field is used to interface expenses and activities to Infor Financials and Supply Management.
- Accounting Unit
- Select an accounting unit to an expense account.
This field is used to interface expenses and activities to Infor Financials and Supply Management.
- Account
- Optionally, select an account to an expense account.
This field is used to interface expenses and activities to Infor Financials and Supply Management.
- Activity
- Optionally, select an activity to an expense account.
- Account Category
- Optionally, select an account category to an expense account.
- Cost Center
- Select a cost center to interface expenses to a
financial system other than Infor Financials and Supply Management.
If your organization is not configured to use Chart of Account, then this field is displayed.
- Project
- Select a project to interface projects to a financial system other
than Infor Financials and Supply Management.
If your organization is not configured to use Chart of Account, then this field is displayed.
- Location
- Select the location where the resource to hire
works.
If you select the new position of the resource in the Position field, then the default location of the position is displayed.
- Holiday Schedule Override
- Select the applicable holiday schedule to the work contract of the
resource.
Holiday schedule override is different to each country.
- Preferred Job Title
- Specify the preferred job title that is different
from the position description.
If you select the new position of the resource in the Position field, then the default preferred job title of the position is displayed.
- Work Schedule
- Optionally, select a work schedule for the resource.
- Shift
- Select the shift number of the resource that is assigned to a specific shift.
- Union
- Optionally, select the union of the resource.
- Bargaining Unit
- Optionally, select the bargaining unit of the resource.
- EEO 4 Function
- Select the function for which you are creating the report. If you leave this field blank, then all functions are selected.
- In the Manager Information header, specify this
information:
- Direct Manager
- Select the manager role who the resource reports directly.
- Dotted-Line Manager
- Optionally, select the manager role who supervises the resource indirectly on the primary work assignment.
- Is A Manager
- If the resource to hire is a manager, then select a manager role.
- In the Trial And Notice
Periods header, specify this information:
- Trial Period
- Optionally, select the appropriate trial period to a work assignment.
- Trial Period End Date Override
- Specify a date to override the system-calculated
date to a work assignment.
The trial period end date is calculated by the system based on the type of date selected as the date when to start counting.
- Notice Period During Trial Period
- Optionally, select the notice period of termination during the trial
period of the work assignment to the resource.
This field is country-specific.
- Notice Period After Trial Period
- Optionally, select the notice period of termination after completing
the trial period of the work assignment to the resource.
This field is country-specific.
- Specify the payroll and compensation information for these headers:
- Payroll
- Compensation
- Compensation Analysis
- Other Pay
- Allowances
See the information about specifying payroll information in Specifying payroll information for US or Canada hires and Specifying payroll information for India hires.
- In the Work Assignment Comments field, provide comments that are related to the work assignment of the resource.
- In the Grant Management field, specify this
information:
- Labor Distribution
- Select this check box to define that the work assignment is subject to labor distribution.
- Salary Encumbrance
- Select this check box to define that the work assignment is subject to salary encumbrance.
- Encumbrance Fringe Rate
- Specify the encumbrance fringe rate.
- Fringe Encumbrance Account Category
- Specify the account category to which the fringe encumbrance amounts are posted.
- Company
- Specify the GL company to which the Grant Management transactions are posted.
- Fringe Encumbrance Account
- Select the GL account to which fringe encumbrance amounts are posted.
- Effort Reporting
- Select this check box to define that the resource is subject to effort reporting.
- Effort Currency
- If you select the Effort Reporting check box, then select the reporting currency.
- Primary Company
- Specify the primary company for effort reporting.
- Certifier
- Select the primary certifier for effort reporting.
- Secondary Company
- Specify the primary company for effort reporting.
- Certifier
- Select the secondary certifier for effort reporting.
- In the Workforce
Management header, specify this information:
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Click the Provisioning tab and add users to
the system.
See the information about user provisioning in Infor HR Talent Setup and Administration Guide.
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Click the Other Payroll tab and configure the
India payroll, Middle East payroll, and pay elements in your organization.
See the information about payroll component configuration and pay elements in Infor HR Talent Setup and Administration Guide.
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Click the Attachment tab and attach supporting documents that is related to a hire
resource request:
- Description
- Provide a description of the document to attach.
- Attach Supporting Document
- Click the Browse icon to attach a document.
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Click Submit to send the request to the next approver.
The request triggers these actions:
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The receivers of the hire action request can open the action
request in their Process Server Inbasket individually. Depending on their access
privileges, they can perform these actions:
- Modify and approve the request so it is passed on to the next approver.
- Reject the request, in which case the resource never gets created.
- Return the request for modifications, in which case the request initiator receives the request back, makes modifications, and submits it again.
To check the status of your request, select My Actions > My Request Actions.
- After the final approval, the resource is created under Resources.
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The receivers of the hire action request can open the action
request in their Process Server Inbasket individually. Depending on their access
privileges, they can perform these actions:
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Open the resource's record and update it as required.
The resource can update the information in Employee > My Profile or Manager > My Staff.
See information about updating a resource information in Infor HR Talent Employee User Guide and Infor HR Talent Manager User Guide.
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Define or update the resource's work assignment or assignments.
The resource's pay and position in the organization and manager structures are created in the work assignment.
See information about creating or updating the pay rate for a work assignment in Infor HR Talent Setup and Administration Guide.