Audience
Used by the human resource and payroll departments as well as businesses of any size.
About PDS Vista
PDS’ Vista® is a core suite of human resources, payroll, benefits, time and attendance, recruiting, onboarding, self-service, workflow, analytics, and extensive reporting components. Its intelligent cross-border capabilities manage United States, Canadian, and Caribbean employees in a single database.
PDS serves a wide variety of organizations in many different industries, including professional services, finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, utilities, transportation, hospitality, non-profit, education, government, and others.
Vista delivers a simple, intuitive interface to make the employee experience the best it can be. Our modern and efficient HCM solution provides robust tools that will scale as your business grows. Whether you opt for Vista in the cloud or on-premise, we’ve delivered the operations management tools that you’ll need to monitor and securely manage your HCM environment.
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Company Information
PDS
Founded: 1974
United States
www.pdssoftware.com
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Platforms Supported
Cloud
Windows
iPhone
iPad
Android
On-Premises
Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
In Person
Videos
Support
Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
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PDS Vista Frequently Asked Questions
PDS Vista Product Features
Benefits Administration
COBRA Administration
Deduction Management
Disability Insurance Administration
Employee Benefits Administration
FMLA Administration
FSA Administration
Flexible Spending Accounts
For Employers
HIPAA Compliant
Health Insurance Administration
Life Insurance Administration
Online Benefits Enrollment
Claims Management
For Brokers
Premium Billing
Provider Management
Retiree Administration
Retirement Plan Management
Human Resources
360 Degree Feedback
Applicant Tracking
Attendance Management
Benefits Management
Career Development Planning
Compensation Management
Compliance Management
Employee Database
Employee Lifecycle Management
Onboarding
Payroll Management
Performance Management
Recruiting Management
Self Service Portal
Succession Planning
Time & Attendance Management
Time Off Management
Timesheets
Training Management
Onboarding
Course Management
Document Management
E-Verify / I-9 Forms
Electronic Forms
Electronic Signature
Employee Handbook
Employee Portal
File Management
Job Description Management
Orientation Management
Self Service Portal
Task Management
Tax Forms
Training Management
Payroll
401(k) Tracking
Attendance Management
Benefits Management
Check Printing
Compensation Management
Deductions Management
Direct Deposit
Multi-Country
Multi-State
Reporting/Analytics
Self Service Portal
Tax Compliance
Vacation / Leave Tracking
W-2 and 1099 Preparation
Wage Garnishment
Recruiting
Internal HR
Interview Management
Job Board Posting
Job Requisition
Onboarding
Resume Parsing
Self Service Portal
Assessments
Background Screening
CRM
Interaction Tracking
Recruiting Firms
Reference Checking
