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Administration
Password expiration notification (14410)
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For more information, contact your UniFocus Partner Relationship Manager.
Budgeting, Interfaces
Importing hours and rates adjustments to streamline the budgeting process (14786)
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For more information, see Importing hours and rates adjustments.
Infrastructure
Access to a public API (14672)
Software developers now have access to a public REST API that streamlines interoperability between external applications and UniFocus Resource Management Solutions software.
For more information, contact your UniFocus Partner Relationship Manager.
Labor
Restricting standard sets from being used to generate standards and/or projected hours (14418)
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When editing this screen, users can select whether or not the standard set is can be used to generate projected hours and/or standard hours. If Can Use For Projected Hours is set to No, the standard set is not available for selection in screens used for generating projected hours. If Can Use For Standard Hours is set to No, the standard set is not available for selection in screens used for generating standard hours.
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In this release, when editing labor standards for spread or shift related standards (System Setup ( 
) > Labor Standards > Shift Related Standards tab), the KBI, Work Type, and Units fields are available to edit. When editing spread standards for KBI-related jobs (System Setup ( ) > Labor Standards > Spread Standards), the Shift and KBI fields are available to edit. The standards will update to match the selections.
Labor Structure
Notification for invalid labor standard configurations (12808)
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A push notification is a message that pops up on a mobile device (typically on the lock screen). An application can send them push notifications at any time; users do not have to be in the application or using their devices to receive them.
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Employees receive push notifications when:
- Another employee approves or denies a shift request that they have submitted and that requires their acceptance.
- They receive a message in the Mobile App.
- Schedules are published for any of their jobs.
- A new shift request is sent to them for their approval or denial.
- Their manager approves, denies, or changes a shift, time off, or availability request that they submitted.
- Their manager assigns them a new shift or reassigns one of their shifts to another employee.
Managers receive push notifications when:
- An employee calls in late or absent.
- An employee submits, updates, or cancels a shift, time off, or availability request that requires manager approval.
- They receive a message in the Mobile App.
- When an employee triggers an alert.
From the Preferences menu, users can select which types of push notifications they would like to receive or turn them off entirely.
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Language selector (MOB-2308)
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- English
- French
- German
- Spanish
- Japanese
- Chinese
Time Off Requests calendar view (MOB-1494)
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Black out Blackout period notifications in the Mobile App (WATSON-13298, MOB-1175)
In previous releases, there were no warning messages if employees tried to submit a time off request for dates within a black out blackout period or if managers tried to approve or deny employees' time off requests for dates within a black out blackout period.
In this release, warning messages now appear:
- On the My Time Off Requests screen if employees try to submit time off requests for dates within a black out blackout period.
- On the Approve Time Off Requests screen if managers try to approve or deny employees' time off requests that were submitted for dates within a black out blackout period.
Mobile, Employee Maintenance
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For instructions, see Inviting employees to the Mobile App.
Time & Attendance
Date selection on the Earnings Wizard (14221)
In previous releases, when working in the Earnings Wizard (Main Menu ( 
)> Time & Attendance > Earnings Wizard), users were required to select a pay period and a date within that period to apply the earning.
In this release, the date defaults to today’s date, and users can navigate to any prior dates. If the date selected is in a closed period, the employee’s name will be gray and unavailable for editing. In the date selection field, users can either type a date or select the date from the calendar menu.
New work rules
Birthday Accrual work rule (14597)
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- $5.00 for the first shift.
- $4.00 for the second shift.
- $2.00 for the time between shifts.
- $7.00 for the first shift and the time between shifts.
- $6.00 for the second shift and the time between shifts.
- $9.00 for the first and second shift.
- $11.00 for the first shift, the time between shifts, and the second shift.
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