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Payroll run unapproved

Draft or pending-approval payroll runs inside the upcoming window.

Payroll run unapproved

Needs review · Within 14 days

Payroll runs still need approval

Payroll runs are awaiting approval.

Needs review
  • Approval missingThe run is still draft or pending inside 14 days.

How it works.

  1. 01

    Read the status

    PaperThread checks payroll.run.status for draft, pending, unapproved, awaiting, or submitted.

  2. 02

    Within 14 days

    A dated run matches when the pay date, deadline, or check date is today or within 14 days.

  3. 03

    Needs approval

    Payroll runs are awaiting approval.

  4. 04

    Approve or reject

    Approve or reject draft payroll runs before the pay window.

  5. 05

    None in window

    No unapproved payroll runs in the upcoming window.

Payroll runs are awaiting approval.

Approve or reject draft payroll runs before the pay window.

Readiness state
Payroll run unapproved

Needs review

Needs review
  • Draft or pending approval
  • Inside the 14-day window
Outstanding actions
  • Approve the payroll run
    HR, Finance
    Within 14 days
  • Reject the payroll run
    HR, Finance
    Within 14 days

What PaperThread checks.

PaperThread reads the payroll run status from the connected payroll tool.

What it checks

  • Run status

What it can surface

  • Draft or pending-approval payroll run
  • Pay date, deadline, or check date within 14 days
  • No unapproved payroll runs in the upcoming window

When the next step needs you.

Approve or reject draft payroll runs before the pay window.

PaperThread surfaces the unapproved run.

The run is draft or pending, and its date is inside the 14-day window.

A person approves or rejects it.

Approve or reject draft payroll runs before the pay window.

The Thread
  1. Status read
  2. Within 14 days
  3. Needs review
  4. Approve or reject

Payroll runs are awaiting approval.

Draft or pending-approval payroll runs inside the upcoming window.

Draft or pending-approval payroll runs inside the upcoming window.

Payroll runs still need approval.

Payroll runs are awaiting approval.

Approve or reject draft payroll runs before the pay window.

No unapproved payroll runs in the upcoming window.

Next step
ApproveReject
Needs review
Within 14 days
  • Payroll run
    Still needs approval
    Owner: HR, Finance · Within 14 days
  • None in window
    No unapproved payroll runs in the upcoming window

Works across your connected systems.

This check reads payroll runs when a payroll tool is connected.

  • Payroll

    Any connected payroll

    Run status, pay date, deadline, and check date

Common questions, clear answers.

Everything you need to understand how PaperThread works, where it fits, and how it connects with the tools your People team already uses.

Draft or pending-approval payroll runs inside the upcoming window.

Approve or reject draft payroll runs before the pay window.

Draft or pending-approval payroll runs inside the upcoming window.

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