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Dashboard
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Employee
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Leaves
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Timesheets
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Rostering
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Expense Claims
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Workzone App (As Manager)
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Workzone App (As an Employee)
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Pay Run
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How to pay Workers Compensation
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Lump Sum Payments, Bonuses or Leave in Advance
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Filter a Super Batch
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Single Touch Payroll
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Business Settings
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Payroll Settings
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Business Management Settings
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Advanced Settings
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Reports
How to pay workers compensation (Work Cover)
Pay workers compensation
This article will demonstrate how to pay your employees while they are under workers compensation.
1. Create a new pay category - Create a new pay category and call it Workers Compensation (or WorkCover). You'll be able to use this pay category for any employee in a similar situation in the future. To create a new pay category, please refer article "Pay Categories".
2. Set up the affected employee
- Go to the affected employee's employee record/pay rates page
- Click Pay Rate and untick the "Show in pay run" box next to their default/usual pay category
- Scroll down the page until you see the new Workers Compensation pay category
- Enter the hourly rate and number of hours you'll be paying against this pay category each week and tick the box to "Show in pay run"
- Scroll down and hit Save.