Process Time Off Requests
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Processing User Requests
From your computer
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When users request time off, use the When I Work web app to process the requests from your computer. You can also process time off requests from your iOS device or Android device. You must have supervisor, manager, or admin access privileges to process employee requests. If you’re a supervisor, you can...
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Process Shift Requests
When users request to swap and drop shifts, you can use the When I Work web app to process the requests from your computer. You can also process shift requests from your iOS device or Android device. You must have supervisor, manager, or admin access privileges to process employee requests. If you’re...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Statuses for Time Off Requests
Every time off request made by a Manager or employee will have a status. Learn more about processing time off requests from your computer, iPhone or Android phone. The following are the definitions for the statuses you will find when moderating: Status Description Pending Approval The request is waiting for approval from...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Statuses for Shift Requests
Every shift request made by a manager or an employee will have a status. Learn more about processing shift requests from your computer, iPhone or Android phone. The following are the definitions for the statuses you will find when moderating: Status Description Pending Approval The request is waiting for approval from management.1...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Process OpenShift Requests
When users bid on OpenShifts, use the When I Work web app to process OpenShift requests from your computer. You can also process OpenShift requests from your Android device or iOS device. You must have supervisor, manager, or admin access privileges to process employee requests. If you’re a supervisor, you can only process requests...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Statuses for OpenShift Requests
Every shift request made by a manager or an employee will have a status. Learn more about processing shift requests from the web app, an Android device or iOS device. Each request has a status that lets you know its state and who needs to act on it. Status Description...Applies to Admins, Employees, Managers, Supervisors
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Processing Absences
Overview When an employee reports an absence, you can view the note for the absence or find coverage for the shift. You can also process absences from your Android or iOS device. Considerations You must have supervisor, manager, or admin access privileges in order to process absences. You can respond to absences in three locations: From the dashboard under Attendance Notices From the Absence Page From the Scheduler On the Dashboard, scroll to Attendance Notices. Click Show Details. Click Get Shift Covered. Click either Move to Open or Find Replacement. If Move to Open is selected, you will see a confirmation...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Submitting Absence for Employees
Submitting absences on behalf of employees allows you to record the absence or find coverage for the shift. In order to submit an absence on behalf of another employee: You must have supervisor, manager, or admin access privileges. The shift has to be published. The shift’s start time must be within the next 24 hours or has already passed. Start from either the Dashboard or the Scheduler. From the Dashboard, click View Details on the shift and then click Report Absence. From the Scheduler, click on on the shift and then click Report Absence. Type a note and then click Save. An...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
From your iPhone or iPad
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Processing Time Off Requests
When users request time off you can use the When I Work Staff Scheduling app to process the requests from your iPhone. You can also process requests from your computer or Android phone. You must have supervisor, manager, or admin access privileges to process employee requests. If you’re a supervisor, you can...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Processing Shift Requests
When users ask to swap or drop a shift, you can use the When I Work Staff Scheduling app to process the requests from your iPhone. You can also process requests from your computer or Android phone. You must have supervisor, manager, or admin access privileges to process employee requests. If you’re...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Statuses for Time Off Requests
Every time off request made by a Manager or employee will have a status. Learn more about processing time off requests from your computer, iPhone or Android phone. The following are the definitions for the statuses you will find when moderating: Status Description Pending Approval The request is waiting for approval from...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Statuses for Shift Requests
Every shift request made by a manager or an employee will have a status. Learn more about processing shift requests from your computer, iPhone or Android phone. The following are the definitions for the statuses you will find when moderating: Status Description Pending Approval The request is waiting for approval from management.1...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Process OpenShift Requests
When users bid on OpenShifts, use the When I Work Staff Scheduling app to process OpenShift requests from your iOS device. You can also process OpenShift requests from your computer or Android device. You must have supervisor, manager, or admin access privileges to process employee requests. If you’re a supervisor, you can only...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Filtering Requests
Use the filters on your iOS device to find the requests that need your attention. You can also filter requests on Android. Time Off Requests: Schedule Status Time off type User Shift Requests: Schedule Status Shift request type User OpenShift Requests: Schedule Status User Not seeing a request? If you can’t see a particular request, try resetting the filters. To filter shift requests: From the When I Work Staff Scheduling app, tap a request type under Requests Needing Approval. Tap , then select the relevant filters. Tap Apply Filters to view the filtered results.Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Submitting Absence for Employees
Submitting absences on behalf of employees allows you to record the absence or find coverage for the shift. You can also report an absence on a computer or Android device. In order to submit an absence on behalf of another employee: You must have supervisor, manager, or admin access privileges. The shift has to be published. The shift’s start time must be within the next 24 hours or has already passed. From the When I Work Staff Scheduling app, tap Scheduler at the bottom. Tap the shift that the employee will be absent for. Tap Report Absence. Add a note and tap...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Processing Absences
Processing absences allows you to review the absence or find coverage for the shift. You can also process absences from a Computer or Android device. From the When I Work Staff Scheduling app, tap More at the bottom. Tap Absences. Tap the Absence you want to review or find a replacement for. (Optional) Tap Get Shift Covered (A). If the Absence needs to be deleted, tap the on the top right (B). You can either Create a Drop Request (A) or Move to OpenShift (B). If you tap Move to OpenShift, the shift is instantly moved and can be picked...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
From your Android phone
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Processing Time Off Requests
When users request time off, you can use the When I Work Scheduling app to process the requests from your Android phone. You can also process requests from your computer or iPhone. You must have supervisor, manager, or admin access privileges to process employee requests. If you’re a supervisor, you can only process requests for employees that belong to your schedules. Time off requests do not require approval if Require Approval for Employees and Require Approval for Supervisors is turned off in the General Settings. If you submit a time off request on an employee’s behalf, the request is automatically approved. All requests have a...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Processing Shift Requests
When users ask to swap or drop a shift, you can use the When I Work Scheduling app to process the requests from your Android phone. You can also process requests from your computer or iPhone. You must have supervisor, manager, or admin access privileges to process employee requests. If you’re a supervisor, you can only process requests for employees that belong to your schedules. Swap and drop requests do not require approval if Require Manager Review for Swaps and Drops is turned off in the Scheduling Settings. All requests have a status. Learn more about the different Shift Request Statuses. From the When...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Statuses for Time Off Requests
Every time off request made by a Manager or employee will have a status. Learn more about processing time off requests from your computer, iPhone or Android phone. The following are the definitions for the statuses you will find when moderating: Status Description Pending Approval The request is waiting for approval from...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Statuses for Shift Requests
Every shift request made by a manager or an employee will have a status. Learn more about processing shift requests from your computer, iPhone or Android phone. The following are the definitions for the statuses you will find when moderating: Status Description Pending Approval The request is waiting for approval from management.1...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Process OpenShift Requests
When users bid on OpenShifts, use the When I Work Employee Scheduling app to process OpenShift requests from your Android device. You can also process OpenShift requests from your computer or iOS device. You must have supervisor, manager, or admin access privileges to process employee requests. If you’re a supervisor, you can only process requests for employees that belong to your schedules. All requests have a status. Learn more about the different OpenShift Request Statuses. You can process OpenShift requests on the Requests screen. From the When I Work Scheduling app, tap the Open Requests dashboard card. Tap the OpenShift request you want to...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Filtering Requests
Use filtering on your Android device to locate and respond to Time Off Requests, Shift Requests, and Openshift Requests. You can also filter requests on iOS. Time Off Requests: Schedule Status Time off type User Shift Requests: Schedule Status Shift request type User OpenShift Requests: Schedule Status User Not seeing a request? If you can’t see a particular request, try resetting the filters. From the When I Work Scheduling app tap Time Off Requests, Shift Requests or OpenShift requests on the Dashboard. Tap the Filter icon on the top right. Tap the type of Filter you want to edit. Tap...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors
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Processing Absences
Processing absences allows you to review the absence or find coverage for the shift. You can also process absences from your Computer or iOS device. From the When I Work Scheduling app, tap More at the bottom. Tap Absences. Tap the Absence you want to review or find a replacement for. (Optional) Tap Get Shift Covered (A). If the Absence needs to be deleted, tap the on the top right (B). You can either Create a Drop Request (A) or Move to OpenShift (B). If you tap Move to OpenShift, the shift is instantly moved and will be able to...Applies to Admins, Managers, Supervisors