This group of software assists in the task of creating and managing complex employee schedules. That way, HR scheduling software helps save time and money on scheduling, reduce paperwork and manual errors, increase productivity and handle last-minute absenteeism. These products work by automating schedule management, collecting and sharing scheduling data, allowing employees to set availability and communicate with each other through pings and the message wall. More advanced features include vacation tracking, leave management, the ability to identify and alert schedule conflicts, the ability to handle overtime and incentive pay, the ability to assign shifts to remote workers and the ability to find the right employee for the right task on the basis of experience, skills, labor cost and availability. Read full guide