Welcome to the Learn About PRISM page! Here, you'll discover a collection of short videos and resources designed to introduce you to PRISM. While formal training will be available at a later date, these materials will lay the groundwork for your understanding.
As we approach the project's go-live date, anticipate even more content to enhance your knowledge about PRISM. Dive in, explore, and stay tuned for updates.
What Will PRISM Do For Me?
HR Transactions
- Store professional information including hire date & job changes
- Includes HR-related processes such as onboarding, job changes, and termination
- Information entered during a Core HR process is automatically updated everywhere in the system
Benefits
- Stores your Benefit information for retirement plans, life insurance, and payment elections
- Includes Benefits-related processes such as assigning plans and viewing deductions
- Receives eligibility information from Core HR, sends election information to vendors and deduction amounts to Payroll
Compensation
- Stores your compensation information including hourly wage & salary and compensation history
- Includes Compensation related processes such as wage increases and allowance plans
- Receives job change information from Core HR and sends wage information to Payroll
Recruiting
- Stores information on candidates such as contact information and previous work experience
- Includes Recruiting related processes such as creating a job requisition and making a job offer
- Receives open job information from Core HR and sends new hire information to Core HR
Employee Self-Service
- Stores personal information including home address, phone number, and emergency contact
- Stores your time tracking information including hours worked and approved absences
- Enter time off requests, maintain tax and payment elections, and view the State's organizational chart
Manager Self-Service
- Easily view team information and leverage related reports
- Keep track of items needing your attention through My Tasks
- Quick access to team time off, timecards, and schedules
Time and Absence
- Stores your Time off & Leave of Absence information including PTO, absence requests and approvals
- Includes Absence-related processes such as recording time off and putting someone on a LOA
- Receives edibility information from Core HR and sends absence information to Payroll
Payroll
- Stores your payroll information including tax withholdings and payment elections (direct deposit)
- Includes Payroll-related processes such as running payroll and retro pay
- Receives wage information from Compensation, Time Tracking and Absence, and deduction amounts from Benefits to produce a paycheck for every employee
The PRISM Connection
Human Capital Management & Payroll are made up of several interrelated components that work together to streamline, automate, and bring efficiencies to State of Maine employees. The table below provides an overview of the components within PRISM with an example of how they connect to each other.
Components | Example |
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Recruiting & Core HR |
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Recruiting & Compensations |
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Core HR, Payroll, & Benefits |
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Time Tracking & Absence |
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Compensation, Time Tracking, Absence, & Payroll |
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