Standard Wage Maintenance 

Use

You can use this function to guarantee wage or salary payments for an employee if his or her pay has decreased. The difference between the current pay and guaranteed pay is calculated by the system and is known as the standard wage maintenance amount. The different collective agreements include various types of standard wage maintenance clauses for salaried and hourly-paid employees.

You can create different wage maintenance types for your employees, for example:

Wage maintenance in the event of a pay scale downgrade

Provision for old age

Wage maintenance as part of a social compensation plan or similar action.

You can define a fixed wage maintenance amount, or you can project the amount, in other words, you can reduce or increase the amount in regular intervals.

 

Features

Standard wage maintenance types

It is possible to create different wage maintenance types in Customizing. These wage maintenance types can then be called as subtypes in the Standard Wage Maintenance infotype (0052). You can enter the guaranteed pay for your employee using one or more standard wage maintenance types.

Adjustment types

You can adjust the guaranteed wage and salary payments in the following ways:

The adjustment type is defined for a wage maintenance type.

Print to remuneration statement

You can print the difference between an employee’s current pay and the pay guaranteed in wage maintenance as a statement wage type on the remuneration statement.

 

You make the settings that define functions performed in wage maintenance in Customizing for Personnel Management under Personnel Administration ® Payroll Data ® Standard Wage Maintenance.