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Payroll and Labor Cost Management

Information for departments on all aspects of payroll and labor cost management.

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  • (HR/CMS) Human Resource Compensation Management System Information

    HR/CMS is the Commonwealth's payroll system and is the source of all payroll information. Employee set-up, maintenance and all related calculations regarding payroll is entered here. The following Job Aids are common to payroll and are available on the HRCMS Knowledge Center, users should check the HRCMS Knowledge Center for more information.
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  • (LCM) Labor Cost Management Information

    LCM is the Commonwealth's labor distribution and cost allocation system and acts as the accounting source of all payroll related MMARS financial information. The following links are common to LCM processing and are useful tools for LCM/MMARS users.
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    Payroll User Group agendas/minutes and handouts distributed at the meeting.
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    A listing of current everyday payroll topics with related memos, job aids, and other information.
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