Trust Report
Save a separate copy for each Craft, of the PR Craft Full Details With Rates report
170
290
292
297
299
On tab 1-290-Balance Sheet of the Union Worksheet (that is copied each month from the prior month) enter in the GL Account dollar amounts using the saved GL Trial Balance report for the month being reported
[Optional] On the PR Full Details with Rates for each Craft, highlight each apprentice so they stand out; this helps differentiate the different Crafts as there are many pages of employees for 290
Export the + PR Industry Trust Fund Upload custom report, built by Silvertrek
PRCo is always '1'
PR Groups: always enter '1'
Paid Month: month being reported currently
Earn Codes: leave as default values
Agreement ID: required field; run per Craft being reporting:
Agreement 100: Journeymen
Agreement 1150: PTO
Agreement 200: Apprentice
Agreement 800: Metal Workers
Possibly others as time goes on, keep a wary eye out so none are missed during reporting
Save the Export as an Excel Format Data Only (.xlsx) file
Name the file: YYYYMM PR Industry Trust Fund Upload - Agreement 100
Export this same report for all other necessary Agreement IDs
Login to the employer edge website (via Lastpass)
Import the exports saved from Vista
Instructions to do the importing add here
Pause - compare import numbers to Vista's PR Craft Full Details with Rates numbers to ensure that the import files contained all correct information - do this with EVERY import that uses a custom report
Add instructions to validate numbers here
National Pension
Download and save +PR National Pension Fund Upload
Leave parameters alone, except for Paid Month if that needs changed, change it to current month being rpeorted
Save as Excel Format Data Only
Open the saved Excel sheet and save as a .csv file
Open the .csv file
Delete the Header row (SSN, FirstName, LastName, Work Period, etc.) -- the import will fail if this is left on the file
Make Column A formatted as "Text"
Ensure the Employer ID is "0011515" (in second row) - usually this value loses its leading zeroes and those must be included
Scroll down thru the SSNs and look for any that are not 9 digits long; verify that EE's actual SSN number in Vista and fix on the .csv file
Save the file, close it, and attempt the import into the site
Add Apprentice 1 and 2 hours to ITF hours under BTE01 Group
Find all AP 1 and 2 hours in the PR Craft Rates with Full Details PDF reports (review ALL reports) and sum them together into one amount
Add this amount to the BTE01 Group's ITF hours at the bottom of the section (do NOT add the employees themselves to this section)
Do NOT add any hours from PTO, Sick pay, or Holiday
401(k) Reporting
Union 290 – 401K Report
Due: 10th of every month (online)
Download the PR 401K Census out of Viewpoint for the month you are reporting for.
Save a PDF version of the report in Dropbox
Download the GL Trial Balance, account number 2338 out of Viewpoint for the month you are reporting for. See example below of how to run the report.
Verify the GL matches the Census report.
Download and save + PR Union 401k Fund Upload report as a Excel Format Data Only (.xlsx) (do not check any formatting boxes)
Save the report in the 401k folder here: Total Mechanical\Administrative\Employees\01. Union\290\YYYY\ .... \ as Data Only
Open the spreadsheet and save as a CSV
Login to the site Employer Edge via Lastpass and:
Click on “Enter reports”
Select the 401-401K report
Scroll down to bottom and click Upload Batch Reports
Browse to the saved CSV report in Dropbox and Import
Watch for any validation errors
If errors: resolve and re-import until the file is accepted
Verify your totals match the 401(k) Census Report
Submit report (green button bottom of page)
If needed, you have until end of business today to un-submit the report
Prepare the reconciliation sheet and send to Total Mechanical for review and approval
Link to the Reconciliation Sheet
Send link directly to the 401(k) tab on the recon sheet to Total Mechanical with request for their review and approval
Only proceed after approval has been given
Complete the ACH through the website
Download the reports out of zenith and save to the Union folder in Dropbox
Give invoice to AP to enter into viewpoint as an EFT. Make sure to write down the date Zenith will take the money out of our account.
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