Privacy and security of user data being top priority at ShiftPlanning, we continuously enhance ShiftPlanning app security. Keeping the login information confidential is very important as it can be a direct gateway to one’s personal as well as other important information.In order to provide enhanced security to your login information, recently we released a new password expiration feature. ...
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Employee break rules is one of the most important features in ShiftPlanning’s time clock system. It gives managers/administrators flexibility to set break rules according to various shift patterns. Exact calculation of employee breaks is important as it is directly related to their payroll calculations and that is why break button feature is present from the beginning in our time clock system. ...
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ShiftPlanning allows for shifts to be scheduled for any day and time as needed, including shift times that go overnight and rollover to the next morning. We recently improved how these overnight shifts visually appear on the schedules. Prior to this update, overnight shift timestamps were paired with visual blocks of shifts that cut off at midnight. Now, overnight shifts are indicated better visually. Enable this feature in your ‘Admin’ tab settings and have a look! ...
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ShiftPlanning has a lot of features to offer and we are aware that employee vacation management and staff availability are two features that you value. Vacation and availability are two of the challenges that a scheduler must face to create a functional work schedule. Now, I’ll explain each Vacation/Availability Setting in the ShiftPlanning application. ...
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March Madness is my favorite time of year: The David vs Goliath matchups, the Florida Gulf Coasts of the world and the buzzer beaters that deliver the thrill of victory or the agony of defeat. Chaos defined as far as I’m concerned. The emotions are high and the stress is palpable. ...
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Happy first day of spring! The sun shines for longer, flowers will begin to bloom and ladybugs are going to start appearing out of nowhere. All for spring–the season of ‘Out with the Old, In with the New” and you know what that means... Spring cleaning! ...
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Founded in 1989, Young At Art Museum (YAA) is a hands-on nonprofit museum in South Florida dedicated to improving arts education in the community. What started as a “museum without walls” turned into one of only six nationally recognized children’s museums with accreditation from the American Association of Museums. ...
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ShiftPlanning is hosting free, public webinar training sessions that are held to help our valued users take advantage of all the features and functions our application has to offer. We will be holding a webinar training session every weekday. It will introduce the ShiftPlanning application, briefly run-through the various tabs and settings, and help you get started with adding staff and schedule setup. The introductory class will be approximately 60 minutes long. ...
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The Bay Lights Grand Lighting occurred last night on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, making this project the world’s largest LED light sculpture measuring 1.8 miles long and 500 feet high. Illuminating the local community with 25,000 LED lights between nightfall and until 2:00 am every night for the next two years, the Bay Lights Project (inspired by the Bay Bridge’s 75th Anniversary) surpasses the scale of the Eiffel Tower’s 100th Anniversary lighting [source]. As a privately funded gift to the Bay Area, $6 million was raised to date with the goal of $8 million for the Bay Lights Project to stay intact through 2015 [source]. ...
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The idea behind publishing schedules is to allow managers to create shifts without having their staff view it before the schedule is finalized. Once a schedule is created and is ready for employees to view, hitting the ‘Publish’ button will notify employees and allow them to view it. ...
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