University of Wisconsin–Madison

Onboarding Cutover Dates

This document provides onboarding-related cutover dates in preparation for Workday go-live. Please keep in mind, work is still being done and information may change.  

S/C/D should be aware of the onboarding experience of new employees starting in June and July and plan accordingly.

Cutover Dates

Employee Start Date

Entered Onboarding in Workday

Effective 6/28 or earlier

Entered in HRS prior to 6/14

  • Homepage: No announcement of OB dashboard
  • Getting Started: No tasks available
  • Worklets: No manager message, people to meet, or Helpful Contacts
  • OB dashboard: Available via search 

Effective 6/28 or earlier

Entered in JEMS/HRS prior to 6/28 
  • Homepage: No announcement of OB dashboard
  • Getting Started: No tasks available
  • Worklets: No manager message, people to meet, or Helpful Contacts
  • OB dashboard: Available via search 

Effective 6/28 or earlier

Entered in Workday 7/7 - 7/16
  • Homepage: Announcement for dashboard visible
  • Getting Started: Tasks included*
  • Worklets: Manager message, people to meet, or helpful contacts sections included 

Effective 6/29 -7/12

Entered in Workday 7/7 - 7/16 
  • Homepage: Announcement for dashboard visible
  • Getting Started: Tasks included*
  • Worklets: Manager message, people to meet, or helpful contacts sections included 

Effective 7/13/25 and after

Entered in Workday 7/13 - 7/16 
  • Homepage: Announcement for dashboard visible
  • Getting Started: Tasks included
  • Worklets: Manager message, people to meet, or helpful contacts sections included 

Any effective date

Entered in Workday 7/16 and beyond
  • Homepage: Announcement for dashboard visible
  • Getting Started: Tasks included
  • Worklets: Manager message, people to meet, or helpful contacts sections included 

Questions?

Contact LTD@ohr.wisc.edu

Updated: Apr. 07, 2025
Source URL: https://hr.wisc.edu/hr-guides/for-hr-professionals/onboarding-cutover-dates/

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