Rippling Paystub or W-2 Not Showing
Quick answer
Paystubs and W-2s only appear after your employer runs and approves payroll and publishes tax forms. If they are missing, check the date, the right company profile and your browser, then ask your payroll admin.
Most likely fix: Check the pay date
How to fix it
Try these in order — the most common fix is first.
1. Check the pay date
- Open Pay and look at upcoming pay dates.
- Paystubs usually appear on or just before the pay date.
Did this fix it?2. Check Documents
- Open Documents and filter by Tax forms or Pay.
- W-2s are usually available by the end of January; ask your admin if not.
Did this fix it?3. Reload cleanly
- Try a private window or another browser.
- Disable extensions, then retry the paystub link.
Did this fix it?4. Ask the payroll admin
- Ask whether your pay run was finalised and tax forms published.
- Ask them to confirm your profile is under the right company entity.
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
The Pay or Documents section is empty, a paystub fails to load, or a W-2 is missing in January.
Why it happens
- Payroll not yet processed or approved
- Pay date has not arrived
- Employee linked to the wrong company profile
- Tax forms not yet published by the employer
- Browser cache or the page failing to load
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