Contents of the Manage Employee Allowances Screen

Use the fields and options to configure the Manage Employee Allowances screen.

Identification

Field Description
Employee

Enter, or click to select, the employee ID to which this record applies. The employee's name displays in the field to the right.

Allowances Details

Field Description
Allowance Code

Enter, or click to select, the allowance code for this employee.

Allowance Description

This field automatically displays the allowance description after you make an entry in the Allowance field.

Effective Date

Enter, or click to select, the effective date for this allowance. If you do not enter a date, the allowance starts immediately.

Through Date

Enter, or click to select, the date on which the allowance stops. If you do not enter a date, the allowance continues indefinitely.

Allowance Rate

Enter the amount or percentage for this allowance.

Rate Type

This field displays the rate type associated with the selected allowance.

Allowance Line Timesheet Defaults

Field Description
Project

Enter, or click to select, the project to be charged for this allowance.

Account

Enter, or click to select, the account to be charged for this allowance.

Organization

Enter, or click to select, the organization to be charged for this allowance.

GLC

If applicable, enter, or click to select, the General Labor Category to be used for this allowance.

PLC

If applicable, enter, or click to select, the Project Labor Category to be used for this allowance.

Labor Location

Enter, or click to select, the labor location to be used for this employee for normal timesheet entry lines. Enter Local if the employee is a union employee.

  • This field is labeled Default Local if you selected the Enable Union Functionality check box on the Configure Labor Settings screen.
  • This field is labeled Default Labor Location if you did not select the Enable Union Functionality check box on the Configure Labor Settings screen.
Workers' Compensation

Enter, or click to select, the workers' compensation code to be used for this allowance.

W/H State

If you use Costpoint Payroll and the Enable Multi-State Tax Withholding check box is selected on the Manage Pay Periods screen, you must enter, or click to select, a withholding state for this allowance.

Ref 1

Enter, or click to select, the reference number 1 to be charged for this allowance.

Ref 2

Enter, or click to select, the reference number 2 to be charged for this allowance.