HR Actions for Sage Abra Webcast

Attend this free webcast on Thursday, September 8th 2011 at 2:00 pm ET (Click to Register Now)

What is HR Actions for Sage Abra?

HR Actions® lets you streamline the collection and approval of employee data using the web. Now you can easily create paperless forms using any of the fields from Sage Abra HR to process any action from request to hire to termination and everything in between including status changes and performance appraisals.

• Accelerate HR and Payroll transactional processing throughout the employment lifecycle
• Keep employee information available and up to date across the enterprise
• Reduce HR’s dependency on IT Support
• Enforce company policy while minimizing errors
• Eliminate data entry from paper forms into Sage Abra HRMS
• Monitor and control forms throughout the entire routing process

Features at a Glance

• Manager Self-service
• Employee Self-service
• Performance Appraisal
• Easy-to-Use Form Builder
• Flexible Routing Based on Business Rules
• Real-time Monitoring and Control
• Detailed Audit Trail
• Security
• Customization
• Eliminate Data Entry

Register

To register for the HR Actions webcast please call 860-678-4401 or visit:
http://www.cmshris.com/hractions.html

Webinar: Automate the Performance Appraisal Process and Go Paperless With Sage Abra

Automate the Performance Appraisal Process and Go Paperless With Sage Abra

Automate your performance appraisal process while going paperless with HR Actions® for Sage Abra. Managers and employees can collaborate to complete web-based performance review forms that are routed for approval based on your business rules. Attend this live webcast and learn how with section-based scoring, rich formatting, intelligent fields, and one-click updates to Sage Abra, self-service has never been easier!

June 22, 2011, 3:00PM - 4:00PM Eastern Time
July 20, 2011, 3:00PM - 4:00PM Eastern Time
July 26, 2011, 11:00AM - 12:00PM Eastern Time
September 20, 2011, 11:00AM - 12:00PM Eastern Time
September 28, 2011, 3:00PM - 4:00PM Eastern Time

Webinar: Paperless Payroll with the Sage Payroll PayCard

Offer your employees a cost-effective and secure way to receive their paycheck electronically with the Sage Payroll PayCard.

Find out how easy it is to enroll and start offering your employees a new payroll benefit immediately!

June 16, 2011, 2:00PM - 3:00PM Eastern Time
June 23, 2011, 2:00PM - 3:00PM Eastern Time
June 30, 2011, 2:00PM - 3:00PM Eastern Time

New Whitepaper: What the CEO Needs From Human Resources

Sage recognizes the need for enhanced workforce information sharing between HR and other organizational leaders, including reliable metrics that measure how HR impacts the bottom line. That's why they have developed a new guide, What the CEO Needs From Human Resources.

Download this free guide, with our compliments, to get valuable advice and metrics to help HR learn:

• How to speak the language of corporate financial objectives.


• Which priorities in recruiting and staffing, turnover and succession, compensation, and benefits make the greatest strategic impact for the organization.


• What key metrics the HR department can provide to executives to give a full picture of workforce related costs and performance.


• And more!

Click here to get the whitepaper.

7 WOTC Tips & Tricks

7 WOTC Tips & Tricks to ask yourself before you send your employee Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) applications to us:

1. Did your employee sign and date the forms correctly?
2. Is the required information complete?
3. Did you put in their start date?
4. Did you put in their job title and wage?
5. Did the employee provide proof of age and address?
6. Has the employee worked for your company before?
7. Are you sending the applications to us within 21 days of the employee(s) start date?

Making sure information is complete and timely will help us make the most return on investment for you.

If you have any questions please don't hesitate to call or email us.

Save the Date: CMS Sage Abra User Group

SAVE THE DATE

CMS Sage Abra Users Group Meeting

Thursday, September 23rd 2010 Rhode Island

Thursday, October 14th 2010 Connecticut

Cost: $99 per person.

Featuring: Sage Abra HRMS, CompuPay, iRecruit, Work Opportunity Tax Credit, Crystal Reports and more.

Agenda and special guests to be announced.

Interested in attending?

To register for either Sage Abra User Group meeting please call CMS at 1-800-517-9099 or complete our web form at: www.cmshris.com/usergroups.html

Award-Winning Customers at the Center of Sage Summit Conference

Thousands of Sage customers will be connecting once again at the annual Sage Summit conference being held in Atlanta, GA Nov. 9-12, 2009.

The conference brings Sage customers together to network with peers and product experts, take advantage of hundreds of breakout sessions and hands-on labs, as well as attend receptions, roundtable discussions and other events. Registration is available at www.sagesummit.com. The annual Sage customer awards will be a highlight of the conference.

Open to Sage North America customers, the conference will feature a broad selection of Sage products and services that help make it easier for businesses to manage their operations. Sage serves 5.8 million customers worldwide with products that manage accounting, CRM, human resources, enterprise resource planning, and the industry-specific needs of construction, distribution, manufacturing, real estate, and nonprofit organizations. This year, for the first time, Sage Summit expands to offer sessions aimed at Sage Healthcare customers.

“At Sage Summit you learn extremely valuable material you really can’t get anywhere else,” said Sage customer Sheryl Jackson from Washington Restaurant Association.

Conference highlights this year include:

• More than 500 breakout sessions and hands-on labs loaded with best practices and takeaways that center on both product and industry essentials
• Evening receptions that present a great opportunity for networking and establishing working relationships with other businesses
• Sage Customer Awards luncheon presentation including the annual Lifetime Achievement award
• Opening general sessions hosted by Sage Business Solutions president Jodi Uecker-Rust and Sage Healthcare Division COO Lindy Benton
• Trade show floor filled with exhibitors showcasing the latest advances in business automation and providing hands-on experience
• Sage Summit Presents: Night at the Aquarium, an exciting dinner reception and evening of networking and fun at the world-famous Georgia Aquarium
  

Registration & Pricing Information
Sage Summit will take place November 9-12, 2009 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Interested customers can register at www.sagesummit.com, where they can also receive the latest conference updates. Early 'Super Saver' registration and 2008 Summit Alumni discounts are available now through August 7th. 'Early Bird' pricing is also available now continuing through September 18th, at $850 per person. Standard fees to register for the full 4-day conference will be $995. All prices are in USD.


About Sage North America
Sage North America is part of The Sage Group plc, a leading global supplier of business management software and services. Sage North America employs more than 4,100 people and supports nearly 2.9 million small and medium-size business customers.
The Sage Group plc, formed in 1981, was floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1989 and now employs 14,500 people and supports 5.8 million customers worldwide. For more information, please visit the Web site at www.sagenorthamerica.com.

April Dates Announced for iRecruit Demonstrations

iRecruit is an online recruiting and applicant tracking system designed to simplify and automate the hiring process (on-boarding). iRecruit combines ease-of-use, sophistication and flexibility.

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 @ 1:00 pm ET
Wednesday, April 8, 2009 @ 1:00 pm ET
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 @ 1:00 pm ET
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 @ 1:00 pm ET
Wednesday, April 29, 2009 @ 1:00 pm ET
[Click here to register]

Download iRecruit Brochure (pdf)