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How do I assign a leave policy to a user?
Leave policies determine how much leave employees get and the rules for taking it. You can assign policies to individual users or groups.
Method 1: Assign during user creation
- Go to People → Add Employee
- Complete basic information
- In Job Information section
- Find Leave Policy dropdown
- Select the appropriate policy
- Complete remaining steps and save
Method 2: Assign to existing user
Go to People → Employees
- Find the user you want to update
- Click on their name to open profile
Edit job information
- Click Edit in the Job Information section
- Or click the ⋮ menu → Edit
Update leave policy
- Find Leave Policy field
- Select the new policy from dropdown
- Review effective date if applicable
Save changes
- Click Save
- Policy assignment is updated
Method 3: Bulk assignment
- Go to People → Employees
- Select multiple users
- Use checkboxes to select users
- Bulk actions
- Click Bulk Actions or ⋮ menu
- Select Change Leave Policy
- Select policy and confirm
- Choose the policy to assign
- Confirm the change
Policy assignment hierarchy
Policies are assigned in this order of priority:
- Individual assignment (highest priority)
- Department policy
- Location policy (lowest priority)
Tips
- Assign policies that match employee employment type
- Review policy assignments when employees change roles
- Consider pro-rating for mid-year policy changes
- Test policy changes with a small group first