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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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Cloud
Windows
iPhone
iPad
Android
On-Premises
Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
In Person
Videos
Support
Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online
PDS Vista Frequently Asked Questions
PDS Vista Product Features
Benefits Administration
COBRA Administration
Supported
Deduction Management
Supported
Disability Insurance Administration
Supported
Employee Benefits Administration
Supported
FMLA Administration
Supported
FSA Administration
Supported
Flexible Spending Accounts
Supported
For Employers
Supported
HIPAA Compliant
Supported
Health Insurance Administration
Supported
Life Insurance Administration
Supported
Online Benefits Enrollment
Supported
Claims Management
Not Supported
For Brokers
Not Supported
Premium Billing
Not Supported
Provider Management
Not Supported
Retiree Administration
Not Supported
Retirement Plan Management
Not Supported
Human Resources
360 Degree Feedback
Supported
Applicant Tracking
Supported
Attendance Management
Supported
Benefits Management
Supported
Career Development Planning
Supported
Compensation Management
Supported
Compliance Management
Supported
Employee Database
Supported
Employee Lifecycle Management
Supported
Onboarding
Supported
Payroll Management
Supported
Performance Management
Supported
Recruiting Management
Supported
Self Service Portal
Supported
Succession Planning
Supported
Time & Attendance Management
Supported
Time Off Management
Supported
Timesheets
Supported
Training Management
Supported
Onboarding
Course Management
Supported
Document Management
Supported
E-Verify / I-9 Forms
Supported
Electronic Forms
Supported
Electronic Signature
Supported
Employee Handbook
Supported
Employee Portal
Supported
File Management
Supported
Job Description Management
Supported
Orientation Management
Supported
Self Service Portal
Supported
Task Management
Supported
Tax Forms
Supported
Training Management
Not Supported
Payroll
401(k) Tracking
Supported
Attendance Management
Supported
Benefits Management
Supported
Check Printing
Supported
Compensation Management
Supported
Deductions Management
Supported
Direct Deposit
Supported
Multi-Country
Supported
Multi-State
Supported
Reporting/Analytics
Supported
Self Service Portal
Supported
Tax Compliance
Supported
Vacation / Leave Tracking
Supported
W-2 and 1099 Preparation
Supported
Wage Garnishment
Supported
Recruiting
Internal HR
Supported
Interview Management
Supported
Job Board Posting
Supported
Job Requisition
Supported
Onboarding
Supported
Resume Parsing
Supported
Self Service Portal
Supported
Assessments
Not Supported
Background Screening
Not Supported
CRM
Not Supported
Interaction Tracking
Not Supported
Recruiting Firms
Not Supported
Reference Checking
Not Supported
