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01 May 2018

Processing and tracking of maintenance activities at the United Nations is now a lot easier, thanks to Umoja! The automation of Preventive Maintenance took a leap forward after a successful deployment across Secretariat entities and, more recently, at the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON).

07 April 2018

Each month during payroll processing, the Umoja system undergoes a temporary payroll “freeze” for each payroll area. Staff members are grouped into payroll areas to allow payroll to be processed by specific groups in an orderly fashion.

13 March 2018

As part of the March payroll processing, specific Umoja Employee Self-Service functionalities will be unavailable during the dates listed below.

Additional information is available on iSeek.          

For the month of March 2018, the following ESS/MSS freeze schedule will be in effect:

05 January 2018

As part of the January payroll processing, specific Umoja Employee Self-Service functionalities will be unavailable during the dates listed below. Additional information is available on iSeek.         

For the month of January 2018, the following ESS/MSS freeze schedule will be in effect:

27 December 2017

Umoja will be undergoing monthly preventive maintenance on Saturday 6 January 2018, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm CET (9:00 am to 1:00 pm NY time). During this period, all Umoja Production Systems (SRM/ECC/Portal) and Umoja Manager and Employee Self Service functionality will be unavailable.

Please refer to the Umoja System Status page for more information on Umoja’s maintenance schedule and system availability.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

04 October 2017
As part of the October payroll processing, certain Umoja Employee and Manager Self-Service functionalities will be unavailable during the dates listed below. 
 
Additional information is available on iSeek.
 
For the month of October 2017, the following Umoja Payroll Lock Schedule will be in effect:
    19 September 2017

    In a unique Go-Live Event on 6 September 2017, the UN bid farewell to Galileo and celebrated the migration to Umoja, which includes new functionality in inventory, property and fleet management for the UN. The global event was held in Gao, Mali, in the heart of West Africa, a regional base of MINUSMA, the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali.

    12 September 2017

    As part of the September payroll processing, specific Umoja Employee Self-Service functionalities will be unavailable during the dates listed below. Additional information is available on iSeek.

    For the month of September 2017, the following ESS/MSS freeze schedule will be in effect:

    05 September 2017

    Please join us for a special Umoja Go-Live Event:
    Supply Chain Phase 1 (Galileo Decommissioning Project)
    Live from Gao, Mali

     

    30 August 2017

    UMOJA UNAVAILABLE DURING THE GALILEO TRANSITION
    As previously announced, in an effort to finalize the transition of Galileo data, Umoja will be unavailable from Thursday 31 August 2017 at 00:00 CET until Monday 4 September 2017 at 23:59 CET (Wednesday 30 August 6:00 pm to Monday 4 September 5:59 pm NY Time) for a period of 5 days.