Shift Swap Request Approval

This detail window allows you to view, approve or deny the requests for shift swaps then employees have entered into the system.

  • The employee requesting the shift change is displayed. Click on the icon_blue_double_right.jpg icon to view employee contact information.
  • The assigned department and the date and times of the shift are displayed.
  • If an employee has requested to work this shift, a second row appears. The Requesting Shift column displays the name of the employee offering to pick up this shift. Click on the icon_blue_double_right.jpg icon to view employee contact information.
  • The Scheduled Hours column displays the number of hours that the employee is scheduled to work for the day in the Current field. The Change field is the number of hours in the requested shift. Projected is the number of hours the employee will work if the change is approved.
  • Put a check mark in the Approve option to approve the shift swap.
  • Put a check mark in the Deny option to deny the request. If desired, select a Denial Reason from the drop-down menu.
  • Click on the [SAVE] icon to save the changes that you have made.

Changes to employee schedules are automatically processed based on the approve/denial of requests. Supervisors are not required to manually change employee shifts to reflect the shift swap.

Customizable Settings

To view this detail window's customizable options, click on the icon_myscreen_options.jpg icon in the upper right-hand corner of the window. The Work Area appears at the top of the main My Screen Home Page.

  • The Filter option allows you to select that you would like the detail window to display only requests with the specified status. Select "All" or "Pending Approval."
  • The system will notify you when an employee requesting to pick up a shift is nearing overtime. Enter the desired Overtime Threshold.

Select the desired filter options, and click on the [SAVE] icon to save the changes that you have made.

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