HRMS module

Approvals & Helpdesk

Raise requests, work through approvals and answer HR questions from one place.

The problem

What this feature addresses

When requests, approvals and HR questions travel by email and chat, they are easy to lose and hard to follow up.

Main capabilities

What it does

The HRBoxs dashboard, with the Your day check-in panel and cards for employees, attendance, leave, new joiners, pending invites, pending approvals and exits.
  • My Tasks

    Everything assigned to you.

  • Team Tasks

    Tasks across your team.

  • Approval Inbox

    Pending approvals for leave, corrections, overtime and more in one place.

  • Submit a Request

    Raise a request from the application.

  • HR Helpdesk

    Ask HR a question.

  • Helpdesk Queue

    Open helpdesk queries for HR to work through.

  • Expense Approvals

    Review expense claims that need approval.

  • Workflow Settings

    Set up how approvals are routed.

Workflow

How it flows

  1. Submit a request

  2. It is routed by your workflow

  3. Approve from the Approval Inbox

  4. Follow the outcome

Benefits

Who it helps

  • Managers

    Team Tasks and the Approval Inbox in one place.

  • HR teams

    A Helpdesk Queue for employee questions.

  • Employees

    My Tasks, plus Submit a Request and HR Helpdesk when they need help.

  • Finance and payroll teams

    Consistent approvals & helpdesk information to plan and reconcile with.

  • Leadership

    The approvals & helpdesk picture they need for planning and decisions.

  • Growing companies

    A structured way to handle approvals & helpdesk as the team expands.

FAQ

Approvals & Helpdesk common questions

Can employees ask HR questions in the application?

Yes. HR Helpdesk is where employees ask, and HR works through them in the Helpdesk Queue.

Can we change how approvals are routed?

Yes. Workflow Settings controls the routing.

Which approvals can I see?

The dashboard shows a Pending approvals count that includes leave, corrections, overtime and more. Expense claims are reviewed under Expense Approvals.

Where do I find the tasks assigned to me?

In My Tasks. Managers can also see Team Tasks.

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