Parental Leave Attributes

Payroll attributes provided for the processing of parental leave (typically unpaid).

Payroll attributes are now provided for the user to set up parental absences.

Steps to enable and configure

Create parental leave elements, formula result rules for entitlement results, validation formula based on delivered formula, entitlement formula, absence plan and absence type.

Steps to Enable:
1.    Create an absence element using these details:

• Primary Classification: Absences
• Secondary Classification: Maternity, Paternity, Parental, Parents or Adoption

2.    Create unpaid leave element using these details

3.    Create a validation formula based on a delivered seeded formula: IE Parental Absence Validation and configure warnings for this scenario:

• Duration Maximum Weeks 

4.    Create an entitlement formula based on a documented sample formula for entitlement.

Note: This will flag if the employee doesn't have one year's service

5.    Create an Absence Plan and attach it with the entitlement formula.

6.    Create an Absence Type and attach it with the validation formula.

For more information on set up and configurations, see How do I set up statutory absences for Ireland?