If your business has subscribed to the Employee Remote Access add-on, you can configure what the employees are allowed to see and do in the Employee Access app. To view and modify these settings, from the Admin tab, click System Settings, then click Employee Access.
Set how far back and ahead employees can view their schedules:
Number
of pay periods back to display: The number of previous pay
periods that are visible to the employee.
Number of pay periods ahead to display:
The number of subsequent pay periods that are visible to the employee.
Hiding what employees can see until a specified date
Hide information
on or after this date: Shifts and time off assignments on or after
this date will be hidden.
Until this date: The date on which
the shifts and time off assignments will become visible to the employee.
Setting Access for when employees are notified about schedule changes:
Number of
pay periods back to consider: The number of previous pay periods
that will be considered when sending out notifications to employees.
Number of pay periods ahead to consider:
The number of subsequent pay periods that will be considered when sending
out notifications to employees.
You can allow employees to see the task view, if desired.
You can allow employees to see Notes for their own:
Select Configure Coworker Viewing Options to modify the settings to allow (or not allow) employees to see their coworkers':
Each of these categories can be configured based on several different variables (e.g. coworkers with same position type, same team, same shift, etc.). Check/uncheck the boxes to make changes.
You can allow employees to request time off. If allowed, you can specify:
Check/uncheck the box to notify schedulers when a time off request is made, and to allow employees to submit a time off request for an entire day.
Check/uncheck the box to allow employees to see their time off bank balances.
You can allow employees to bid (ask to work) on open shifts. If allowed, you can specify:
Check/uncheck the box to notify employees when an open shift is created, and to notify schedulers when an employee has bid on an open shift. If desired, you can also automatically accept bids as they come in from qualified employees, and restrict employees from bidding on another open shift until a specified amount of time has passed.
You can allow employees to trade shifts with one another. If allowed, you can specify:
Check/uncheck the box to:
You can allow employees to punch in/out of shifts from their own device, and/or from a virtual timeclock.
If allowed, you can specify:
You can allow employees to see (and edit) information about their time card. The employee will see their own planned and recorded work hours for each day of the current pay period.
If allowed, you can specify:
You can allow employees to access the employee directory, which includes the positions and profile information of other employees.
Select Configure Coworker Viewing Options to modify the settings to limit which coworkers and employee can see directory information for (e.g. coworkers with same position type, same team, etc.).
You can allow employees to update their own weekly availability.
If allowed, you can specify:
Check/uncheck the box to notify schedulers when an employee makes changes to their weekly availability.
You can allow/disallow employees to update their own contact information, and specify whether or not schedulers will be notified if an employee makes such a change.
You can allow/disallow employees to see the skills that are assigned to them in their profile, and change their password for the app.
You can allow/disallow employees to see Data Bank balances (if in use) and run reports (if in use).
You can also specify whether you want to send any notification messages to employees through email, in-app messaging, or both.