June 2, 2022

California State Payroll System (CSPS) – 2022 Second Quarter Newsletter

Action Required by Department:  Share the following information with all human resources (HR) office employees.  

Description:  The State Controller's Office (SCO), CSPS Project is excited to share the second quarter edition of our CSPS quarterly newsletter.  The CSPS Project quarterly newsletter outlines the current activities, project achievements, and provides information on what to expect next. We are excited to share the continued progress of the project as we take a deeper dive into project activities. 

Key Quarterly Highlights:

• Message from Executive Sponsor, Russ Fong
• Note from Project Co-Director, Brandon Rutschmann
• Team Member Spotlight: The Contract Manager
• Featured article: “Department Engagement & Empowerment”
• Basics of the CSPS Project​
• Active Recruitments for Open Project Positions

If you have questions about the project or would like additional information, please contact Kim Pablo, OCM Manager at kpablo@sco.ca.gov. 

Population Affected: All HR Offices. 

Contacts:

• Affordable Care Act (ACA) Email acasupport@sco.ca.gov
• Cal Employee Connect Email connecthelp@sco.ca.gov 
• Cal Employee Connect Feedback Email connectfeedback@sco.ca.gov
• California Leave Accounting System (CLAS) Email Clas@sco.ca.gov
• ConnectHR Email (All HR Staff) connecthrhelp@sco.ca.gov
• ConnectHR Feedback Email (All HR Staff) connecthrhelp@sco.ca.gov
• CS Escalation Email (HR Supervisors and Managers)  PPSDOps@sco.ca.gov 
• HR Suggestions Email (All HR Staff) PPSDHRSuggestions@sco.ca.gov 
• Management Information Retrieval System (MIRS) Email ppsdmirs@sco.ca.gov  
• Statewide Customer Contact Center (916) 372-7200  

SCO Key Initiatives:

• Cal Employee Connect Project
• California State Payroll System Project

Websites​:

• HR
• State Employees