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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Good morning,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">We are still using backup personnel to staff the Help Desk assignments today. We will do our best to accommodate all requests for service including manual checks, work schedule changes, stop-pays, etc. However,
our primary focus will be to address the most immediate or urgent requests first.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Please remember to contact OSPS through the Help Desk email and phone numbers as these can be monitored by all OSPS staff. (If you attempted to contact Allison or Julie directly yesterday or today, and still
need a response, please resubmit your request to the Help Desk numbers.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Again, thank you for your patience during this time.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Sandy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D">Sandy Ridderbusch, Oregon Statewide Payroll Services - (503) 373-0198<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D">Visit Our Online Resource Center: http://oregon.gov/DAS/SCD/OSPS
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">OSPS Help Desk: (503)378-6777 (option 0)
<a href="mailto:OSPS.Help@das.state.or.u%20s">mailto:OSPS.Help@das.state.or.u s</a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> osps-news-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us [mailto:osps-news-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Announcements from OSPS to the users of the Oregon State Payroll Application<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 22, 2012 8:44 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> OSPS News (Osps-news@listsmart.osl.state.or.us)<br>
<b>Subject:</b> OSPS E-News ~ OSPS Staffing Today is Limited<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good morning,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The OSPS Help Desk staff are not in the office today. Please be sure to use the Help Desk email and phone number below if you need assistance so other OSPS staff may respond to you.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Due to this limited staffing today, we must restrict manual check processing to emergency and termination check requests only. Please be sure to clearly mark the emergency and/or termination check requests. We will notify the agency payroll
contact of the requests that will be held until Wednesday for processing.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sandy <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Sandy Ridderbusch, Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Oregon Statewide Payroll Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">DAS State Controller's Division<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Phone: (503) 373-0198 Fax: (503) 378-3518<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">OSPS Help Desk: (503)378-6777 (option 0)
<a href="mailto:OSPS.Help@das.state.or.us">mailto:OSPS.Help@das.state.or.us</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Visit Our Online Resource Center:
<a href="http://oregon.gov/DAS/SCD/OSPS">http://oregon.gov/DAS/SCD/OSPS</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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