Incorrect Payment for Semi-monthly Payroll for New Hires. First Day of Pay Period Falls on a Weekend

Summary:

Where the first day of the Semi-monthly pay period falls on the weekend and a new hire has a work schedule that begins on a weekday, with the first day worked being the first weekday in the pay period, the calculation is being incorrectly calculated. As the employee has worked all the scheduled days in the pay period, the regular semi-monthly salary should be paid. The system is calculating using proration because the employee did not work on the first day of the pay period and is using daily rate multiplied by the number of working days in