{"id":5068,"date":"2019-11-15T13:48:20","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T13:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hrdirectapps.com\/blog\/?p=5068"},"modified":"2019-11-25T18:15:59","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T18:15:59","slug":"attendance-calendar-app-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hrdirectapps.com\/blog\/attendance-calendar-app-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Attendance Calendar Smart App Evolves from Paper Form Design for Greater Ease and Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The workforce is changing \u2026 and so are we. Take the immensely popular HRdirect Attendance Calendar form. In addition to eliminating the paper-form design and turning it into an online calendar, we\u2019ve developed new digital features to meet the needs of your business. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>These changes not only improve the appearance of the Attendance Calendar app \u2013 but they also help it perform faster. For our growing customer base, we wanted to provide a highly efficient app that lets you quickly record an event and get back to your busy schedule. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The effortless functionality you\u2019re used to remains, but you can now enjoy a handful of smart extras based on your feedback. These exciting updates include a single calendar view of all employee attendance events, as well as a single month view of events. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Check out all the enhancements below:<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hrdirectapps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Create-a-New-Absence-Code-with-Data.png\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p>Absence codes are now color-coded and reflected on individual calendars<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hrdirectapps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Employee-Time-Bank.png\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p>Remaining time-off balances are still auto-calculated from the hours added in employee events<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hrdirectapps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Month-Company-Calendar.png\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p>View all direct reports on a single calendar<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hrdirectapps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Viweing-Absence-Events-Month.png\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p>View one month a time versus the full year<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hrdirectapps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Employee-Time-Bank.png\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p>Select an employee from the calendar, and the avatar, name and time bank appear<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hrdirectapps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Attendance-Calendar-Beta-Printable-Calendar-1174-x-530.jpg\" \/>\r\n\r\n<p>Pull up an employee\u2019s calendar, download and print<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<h2>Take Advantage of the Upgraded Attendance Calendar App<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p>Just as before, the Attendance Calendar app takes the guesswork out of knowing when or why employees are out. But now, thanks to the fresh design and additional features, you can take control of employee attendance faster and more effectively than ever. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrdirectapps.com\/attendance-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Log in<\/a> now to see the changes for yourself. <\/p>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The workforce is changing \u2026 and so are we. Take the immensely popular HRdirect Attendance Calendar form. In addition to eliminating the paper-form design and turning it into an online calendar, we\u2019ve developed new digital features to meet the needs of your business. 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