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District says Oracle payroll rollout caused missed pay; superintendent outlines fixes and timeline
Summary
Superintendent Fredric Rosser told the Rochester Board of Education on Aug. 28 that a troubled transition to the district—s new Oracle payroll system caused multiple pay errors and delays for employees, and described immediate fixes and a timeline for back pay.
Superintendent Fredric Rosser told the Rochester Board of Education on Aug. 28 that a troubled transition to the district—s new Oracle payroll and human-resources platform caused multiple pay errors and delays for employees, and outlined steps the district is taking to correct pay and prevent recurrence.
Rosser said software defects, complicated summer pay rules, time-entry and pay-rate errors, split funding and dual-assignment complications and initial direct-deposit problems all contributed to payroll inaccuracies. He said a back-pay fix affecting about 825 employees is in progress and was expected to be issued no later than the Sept. 19 payroll, and that the administration was working to see whether it could be included in the Sept. 5 run.
Why the matter matters: staff paid late or incorrectly can face immediate financial harms (missed rent or utilities) and staffing…
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