Can employee packages be increased by a percentage?

Yes. Employees pay package may be increased as a percentage, either on their individual Pay Rate Details screen or collectively on the Bulk Actions screen.

      

Option 1: Increasing Pay Packages as Percentage per employee

Important! Always select the +Pay Rate button to add new new pay rate record to ensure historical records are correct.

      Navigate > Employee > Payroll Processing > Pay Rate Details

      

Option 2: Increasing Pay Packages as Percentage via the Bulk Actions screen. 

      Navigate > Bulk Actions

      

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