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UI New Hire - Login and password assistance

New employees having trouble logging into UI New Hire should follow the guidance below. Talk to your department HR representative if you're still stuck.

This document also provides guidance to departmental HR for assisting their new employees with logging into UI New Hire. Department HR staff should contact their central university HR office for help with UI New Hire.

For new employees

A Login ID is required to access the UI New Hire system. Your Login ID will be provided to you by your department Human Resources representative or your university HR office.  It is important to note that this Logon ID is different from your NetID.

If you know your Login ID but your password is not working, go to the UI New Hire login page and click Forgot your password?

Your Login ID and password will expire 60 days after your hire date.

For further assistance logging into UI New Hire, you should contact your department HR representative.

For department HR staff

UI New Hire passwords can be reset for new employees using HR Front End within 60 days of when the UI New Hire account was set up.  To reset a UI New Hire password for a new employee:

  • Log into HR Front End
  • Select the New Hire Forms tab and you will see a link titled "Reset New Hire Password".
  • When selecting this link, the New Hire Reset Password will open in a new window. You will need to provide the Logon ID, which is available from the New Hire Forms tab, select Search and then the fields in the Data section will populate.
  • Once this information is present, select Reset Password and the new password will be visible on the screen and an email will be generated to the email addresses that are listed within the Data section. It should be noted that the fields in the Data section cannot be updated here.  If you would like to edit these fields you can update them on the New Hire Forms tab, select Save, prior to selecting Reset New Hire Password

Department HR staff requiring assistance should contact the appropriate UI New Hire Help Desk for your campus:

Chicago: (312) 413-4848 uichrhelpdesk@uillinois.edu
Springfield: (217) 206-6652 uishr@uis.edu
Urbana-Champaign:
  Illinois Human Resources: (217) 333-2137 IHR@illinois.edu 
  Undergraduate Student Employees (217) 333-0600 studentemploy@illinois.edu

UI New Hire help guides

  • Quick-Start Guide - answers common questions about logging in and navigating UI New Hire
  • System Guide - an in-depth look at UI New Hire, covering all forms and options

Keywords:
AITS, UI New Hire, NewHire, logon, username, password, forgot, forgotten, reset, Instructions, human resources, department, HR, HRFE, HR Front End 
Doc ID:
35770
Owned by:
Cheri G. in University of Illinois System
Created:
2013-12-10
Updated:
2023-08-31
Sites:
University of Illinois System, University of Illinois Technology Services